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Education May 20, 2023 - 4:17 pm

Lawrence Virtual School graduates celebrate, prepare to move on to their next adventures

by Mackenzie Clark

Kelley Lowe told fellow students graduating from Lawrence Virtual School Saturday that no matter what brought them there, they made it their school home, found acceptance and made connections.

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Education May 19, 2023 - 2:05 pm

C-Tran Program graduates celebrate, surrounded by family and friends

by Chloe Anderson

Friends and family of C-Tran Program students gathered at Lawrence school district offices Friday morning to celebrate the program’s five 2023 graduates. 

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Education May 14, 2023 - 2:49 pm

KU graduates told to ‘sow more unity and peace, less discord’ as they go into the world

by Mackenzie Clark

Higher education leaders made clear Sunday that they have high hopes and expectations for the University of Kansas Class of 2023 to make the world a better place.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 10, 2023 - 9:33 pm

Van Go JAMS artists unveil new mural in the Baker Wetlands Discovery Center

by Chloe Anderson

Dozens of people gathered in the Baker Wetlands Discovery Center Wednesday night to view the new mural by Van Go’s apprentice artists. 

Arts & Events May 10, 2023 - 4:21 pm

30-plus vendors will have food, art and more for sale during Spring for Handmade

by Chloe Anderson

Lawrence artist Chelsea Rezabek will soon host her third artist-centered community event, featuring more than 30 local vendors offering handmade arts and crafts, homemade food and live music.

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Lawrence news May 7, 2023 - 6:59 pm

Lawrence, Douglas County leaders pledge to reach functional zero homelessness, boost health care workforce

by Cuyler Dunn

Justice Matters’ Action Assembly began with a choir singing lyrics expressing hope for change, a fitting prelude to the goals and commitments for Lawrence and Douglas County the group outlined Sunday. 

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Arts & Events April 28, 2023 - 12:29 pm

Art Love Collective aims to promote Lawrence creatives through an ‘inclusive environment with communal support’

by Chloe Anderson

The co-founders of Art Love Collective felt the Lawrence arts community was lacking something, and they opened Lawrence’s newest gallery with the intention of filling that void. 

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Arts & Events April 27, 2023 - 9:40 am

Lawrence High School’s annual ‘Showtime’ variety show returns

by Chloe Anderson

Members of Lawrence High School choirs will hit the stage Thursday, Friday and Saturday with “Showtime,” the choral department’s annual variety show. 

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events April 22, 2023 - 6:22 pm

Lawrencians enjoy crafts, s’mores, educational activities and more during Earth Day Fair

by Chloe Anderson

Community members braved the chilly weather Saturday afternoon to attend the Earth Day Fair in South Park. Twenty organizations from Lawrence and beyond offered free crafts and educational activities for kids and adults alike. 

Arts & Events April 18, 2023 - 7:07 pm

Earth Day Fair to bring educational events, music and more to South Park

by Chloe Anderson

The Earth Day Fair will bring crafts, live music, presentations and educational activities to South Park on Saturday.

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