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Saturday, December 14th, 2024
Good morning, Lawrence. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The ramp from southbound McDonald Dr. to Rockledge Rd. will be closed for gas main maintenance on December 16 and 17, from 8 am to 4 pm. City of Lawrence
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lawrence Public Schools net loss of students due to open enrollment amidst the first year of Kansas's new statewide policy. The Lawrence Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The December 17, 2024 City Commission Meeting Agenda is available online and can be viewed live through streaming services. City of Lawrence
- ➤ City Commissioners will vote on December 17th on the location for the new Downtown Transit Station to enhance bus service comfort and convenience in Lawrence. City of Lawrence
- ➤ The Douglas County Commission will discuss and potentially approve updated stormwater and agrivoltaics plans for a large solar farm project in Lawrence, aiming to power 30,000 homes. The Lawrence Times
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Holiday Art Fair by Lawrence Art Guild
The Holiday Art Fair is an annual event showcasing handcrafted gifts, hosted by the Lawrence Art Guild at the Cider Gallery in Lawrence, Kansas.
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Ashley Davis Winter Solstice Music Celebration
This annual Winter Solstice Celebration features Ashley Davis and Dublin harper Cormac De Barra, offering an evening of music, stories, and festive joy.
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Kid-Friendly Hot Chocolate and Caroling Event
Participants will enjoy hot chocolate, snacks, and share Christmas cookies while singing carols for residents at Delaware Commons.
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A Very Ruby Christmas: Holiday Extravaganza at Liberty Hall
This holiday event features Ruby Mae performing live at Liberty Hall in Lawrence, Kansas, promising an entertaining evening filled with festive music.
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Bright Lights Winter Nights 2024: Runway Fashion Show
The Bright Lights Winter Nights 2024 event features a runway fashion show showcasing the latest winter trends and designs, benefiting an educational fund for models and fashion majors.
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Christmas Eve Service at Free City Church
The community is invited to gather for a Christmas Eve service at Liberty Memorial Central Middle School to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.
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Lawrence Art Guild Fall All Members' Show
The Fall All Members' Show at The Cider Gallery showcases diverse works from a wide range of talented artists affiliated with the Lawrence Art Guild.
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Coming of Age: Rites of Passage into Elderhood
This immersive experience offers a structured approach to reflecting on life transitions, encouraging participants to celebrate their past while embracing new opportunities in elderhood.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
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