A view of Lawrence: St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns to downtown

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Community members bundled up for the Lawrence St. Patrick’s Day Parade on brisk Friday afternoon.

The big celebration is the culmination of the parade committee’s efforts, including numerous fundraising events each year. The beneficiaries of this year’s 36th annual parade are Cantemos, Sunrise Project and O’Connell Children’s Shelter.

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A view of Lawrence: St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns to downtown

If our local journalism matters to you, please help us keep doing this work.

Lawrence community members gather to celebrate Juneteenth

No Kings protesters in Lawrence decry authoritarianism, call for democracy

Weekly pro-democracy protests in Lawrence still going strong

Latest Lawrence news:

Lawrence City Commission to weigh in on proposed 5-year capital improvement plan

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Business dean named interim president at Haskell

Kaw Valley Almanac for June 16-22, 2025

Immigration 101 speakers encourage Lawrence residents to be informed on policy, advocate for immigrant neighbors

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