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Mackenzie Clark / The Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 26, 2021 - 12:38 am

Photos: Lawrence Busker Festival performers impress, on the street and in the air

by Mackenzie Clark

The Lawrence Busker Festival returned to downtown Lawrence Friday and Saturday, and the fun will continue through Sunday.

Mark Potts / The Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 25, 2021 - 1:12 pm

Photos: Hot Rod Street Festival joins up with Electric Vehicle Showcase in Lawrence

by Photos by Mark Potts

The Rev It Up! Hot Rod Street Festival returned to downtown Lawrence Saturday, and for the first time, it’s partnering with the Sustainability Action Network for the Lawrence Electric Vehicle Showcase.

Arts & Events September 25, 2021 - 6:00 am

Lawrence Trunk or Treat event planners seek donations, volunteers

by Lucie Krisman

Lawrence’s Nothing Unique Organization and Praise Temple Church of God in Christ are partnering up to plan a Trunk or Treat event for Halloween.

USD 497 update to families
Education September 24, 2021 - 5:47 pm

Lawrence Public Schools to begin COVID-19 testing to curb quarantines

by Mackenzie Clark

Effective Monday, the Lawrence school district will follow new COVID-19 guidelines that will allow symptom-free students and staff to test out of quarantine.

August Rudisell/The Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts September 24, 2021 - 2:07 pm

Lawrence man arrested in connection with 2-year-old’s accidental death

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence police arrested a man Friday in connection with the accidental shooting death of a 2-year-old boy a week ago, according to a news release from the department.

Mary Costello
Education September 24, 2021 - 1:38 pm

Kittens graduate from foster care to forever homes with volunteer support, face time on Mass Street

by Tricia Masenthin

It’s a jungle inside the window front of Wild Man Vintage, complete with live cats on the weekends. And courtesy of some creative middle school students, their domain includes a climbable tree, too.

Crime & Courts September 24, 2021 - 11:00 am

Deputy, suspect injured in pursuit that ended in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A Douglas County sheriff’s deputy and one of two suspects suffered injuries that were not life-threatening as the result of a pursuit Friday morning, according to a news release from the sheriff’s office.

Fally Afani / On the Town Photo
Arts & Events September 24, 2021 - 3:06 am

Performers make history at Blackout drag show in Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

Black and Brown performers made history at the Thirsty Thursday “Blackout” drag show, which featured only People of Color, at the Jazzhaus in downtown Lawrence.

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Lawrence Life September 23, 2021 - 12:18 pm

Lawrence Coalition for Peace and Justice, ECM honor community leaders with peace awards

by Mackenzie Clark

Three Lawrence leaders were honored with Tom and Anne Moore Peace and Justice Awards during a ceremony this week: Meg Heriford; Dana Ortiz, for Family Promise of Lawrence; and Graham Kreicker.

Business September 22, 2021 - 9:48 pm

City Commission candidates undecided on vacancy tax, they say during Downtown Lawrence forum

by Mackenzie Clark

An audience member at the Downtown Lawrence forum asked the Lawrence City Commission candidates on Wednesday whether they would support a vacancy tax. None of the six candidates gave a firm answer, but they shared some views on the idea. 

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