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Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 28, 2022 - 6:28 pm

Photos: Kids enjoy cookies, visit with Santa

by Chloe Anderson

Locals flocked to Liberty Hall on Monday to enjoy cookies, have their photos taken with Santa and admire the myriad of trees and wreaths that are part of the annual Festival of Trees. 

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 17, 2022 - 11:17 pm

Performance by Tweesna Rose Mills portrays Indigenous history

by Chloe Anderson

Tweesna Rose Mills, from the Shoshone-Yakama-Umatilla Nations, spent weeks preparing for her performance, “Footsteps of Our Ancestors.” The hourlong show honored Indigenous culture, history and lineage.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 8, 2022 - 11:31 am

Voters hit the polls in Douglas County

by Chloe Anderson & Mackenzie Clark

Voter turnout at polling places in Douglas County as of Tuesday afternoon ranged from just short of 10% at one polling place to more than 60% at another.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 1, 2022 - 10:36 am

Photos: Sammy Rae & The Friends play Halloween show at the Granada

by Chloe Anderson

Hundreds of Lawrencians showed up in costumes to see Sammy Rae & The Friends play Monday night at the Granada.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 28, 2022 - 10:35 pm

Photos: Lawrence Public Library holds groovy celebration to honor volunteers

by Chloe Anderson

Around 160 people, all dressed in their best ‘70s attire, attended the Lawrence Public Library’s “Book of Love: A Very 70s Prom” Friday night at Venue 1235.

Arts & Events October 17, 2022 - 3:50 pm

All treats, no tricks: Jazz-pop-folk-rock group Sammy Rae & The Friends to perform in Lawrence on Halloween

by Chloe Anderson

Christmas is coming in October for fans of Sammy Rae & The Friends. The Brooklyn-based group will perform at the Granada on Halloween.

Arts & Events October 8, 2022 - 2:22 pm

Country folk singer-songwriter BettySoo to perform at Cider Gallery

by Chloe Anderson

Raised and influenced by honky-tonks and acoustic bars, Houston-born country folk singer BettySoo is now setting her sights on Lawrence.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events September 23, 2022 - 4:14 pm

Some new Jayhawks have hatched outside the Kansas Union

by Chloe Anderson

A new statue commemorating an alum’s contributions to the Kansas Memorial Union was unveiled Friday. 

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 22, 2022 - 1:02 pm

Justice Matters, Lyle Seger honored with Tom and Anne Moore Peace and Justice Awards

by Chloe Anderson

The Lawrence Coalition for Peace and Justice and Ecumenical Campus Ministries selected Justice Matters and Lyle Seger, of Building Peace, as the winners of this year’s Tom and Anne Moore Peace and Justice awards.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Health September 15, 2022 - 8:24 pm

Lawrence’s Sexual Trauma & Abuse Care Center celebrates 50 years

by Chloe Anderson

The Sexual Trauma & Abuse Care Center honored Lawrence community members and celebrated its 50th anniversary Thursday at Venue 1235.

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