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Education May 3, 2024 - 2:37 pm

Patrick Kelly to retire from Lawrence school district

by Lawrence Times

Patrick Kelly, chief academic officer for Lawrence Public Schools, is retiring from his position, the district has announced.

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Education May 3, 2024 - 12:58 pm

Workshop encourages Lawrence middle schoolers to imagine solutions for the future

by Cuyler Dunn

Lawrence middle school students put their imaginations to use Friday, working in teams to craft solutions for the future at the Alternative Futures for Kansas Workshop. 

Arts & Events May 2, 2024 - 6:56 pm

Free State Festival 2024 lineup to feature Jana Schmieding, beat scientist and more

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Arts Center has announced its films and headliners slated for this year’s Free State Festival, including Jana Schmieding of ”Reservation Dogs,” Makaya McCraven, Joe Rainey and more.

Health May 2, 2024 - 6:24 pm

Author to share drug addiction research, recovery stories at Lawrence event

by Lawrence Times

A California-based author and journalist will interact virtually with participants at a Lawrence event, sharing his research on drug addiction and recovery.

Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 2, 2024 - 4:26 pm

Pro-Palestine protesters march through KU’s campus; Lawrence High students walk out to join

by Cuyler Dunn

KU students took the second day of their pro-Palestine protest to the front door of Chancellor Douglas Girod’s office. Lawrence High School students also walked out to join the movement.

Tom Harper
Community Voices May 2, 2024 - 2:45 pm

Tom Harper: Project underway to restore Reuter building in downtown Lawrence (Column)

by Tom Harper

The former Reuter Organ Co. building in downtown Lawrence has a rich history, yet it was in such poor condition that its new owner was considering demolition. Instead, he chose to preserve it for future generations, Tom Harper writes in this column.

Arts & Events May 2, 2024 - 12:07 pm

Vertačniks to open studio, rebuilt after 2019 tornado, for Art Spaces (Sponsored post)

by Jen Unekis, Lawrence Art Guild

Wendy and David Vertačnik are both well known in the community as accomplished artists and for their long careers as arts educators. The public will have a chance to see their studio, rebuilt after the 2019 tornado, this weekend.

Lawrence news May 2, 2024 - 9:09 am

Family Promise of Lawrence names new executive director

by Lawrence Times

Family Promise of Lawrence, a nonprofit that aims to serve families in housing crises, has named its new executive director.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Environment May 1, 2024 - 10:56 pm

Douglas County Commission approves revised wind energy regulations

by Mackenzie Clark

Douglas County commissioners voted Wednesday to approve revisions to local wind energy regulations.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Health May 1, 2024 - 6:49 pm

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health clinic now offering physical exams

by Maya Hodison

Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health is now offering appointments for adult, day care and sports physicals.

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