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Thursday, November 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 28th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Sunrise Project will cease its meal delivery service and close its porch pantry by the end of the year to promote in-person community engagement.  The Lawrence Times
  • The left eastbound lane on Clinton Pkwy. near Crossgate Dr. will be closed from December 2 to December 16 for a storm sewer replacement, affecting traffic and pedestrian access.  City of Lawrence
  • The November 25, 2024, Affordable Housing & Homelessness E-newsletter covers recent achievements in homelessness response, shelter data, winter preparation plans, and highlights new initiatives to enhance affordable housing and support for vulnerable populations.  City of Lawrence

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Four Lawrence High School student journalists were finalists for the 2024 Courage in Journalism Award for challenging the use of AI surveillance software that monitored student activities.  The Lawrence Times

HEALTH NEWS

  • Kansas battles rising food insecurity with innovative university and state initiatives, including providing fresh produce to those in need.  The Lawrence Times

SPORTS NEWS

  • FNBO expands its partnership with Kansas Athletics, displaying its logo on Allen Fieldhouse's court during basketball games and supporting community initiatives.  KCTV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Fall All Members' Show Opening at Cider Gallery

    Experience a diverse exhibition showcasing the work of various talented artists from the Lawrence Art Guild at the Cider Gallery.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Furman Paladins vs. Kansas Jayhawks Men's Basketball Game

    Experience the excitement of Kansas Jayhawk basketball at Allen Fieldhouse as they take on the Furman Paladins.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • 38th Annual Lawrence Festival of Trees

    Experience the festive atmosphere of the Lawrence Festival of Trees, showcasing over 55 creatively decorated Christmas trees and wreaths, with auctions benefiting The O'Connell Children's Shelter.

    Mon, 12/2/24

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  • 38th Annual Lawrence Festival of Trees

    The Festival of Trees showcases over 55 decorated Christmas trees and wreaths, auctioned to raise funds for The O'Connell Children's Shelter, along with a special activity featuring cookies with Santa.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • 38th Annual Lawrence Festival of Trees

    Celebrate the holiday season with a beautiful display of trees, wreaths, and gingerbread houses, all benefiting The O'Connell Children's Shelter through silent and live auctions.

    Wed, 12/4/24

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  • Stephens Real Estate Holiday Celebration at Cider Gallery

    Celebrate the holiday season with an evening of festivities at the charming Cider Gallery in Lawrence.

    Thu, 12/5/24

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  • 38th Annual Lawrence Festival of Trees

    Experience a festive holiday tradition with over 55 beautifully decorated trees, wreaths, and gingerbread houses, all available for auction to support The O'Connell Children's Shelter.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Tails & Traditions Holiday Festival

    Experience a festive holiday celebration for kids with crafts, activities, and an outdoor parade at the Watkins Community Museum.

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • 100th Annual Vespers Evening Concert

    Celebrate a century of musical tradition at the 100th Annual Vespers Evening concert featuring talented students from the KU School of Music.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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  • Zakk Sabbath Live with The Iron Maidens

    Zakk Sabbath will perform live with The Iron Maidens at Liberty Hall in Lawrence.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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