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Lawrence Disability Pride will commemorate the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act with a celebration to foster a local network of support and a more disability-aware community.
Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Hundreds gathered in South Park this evening for the first day of the Juneteenth celebration, featuring essay readings from two Lawrence high school students.
Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Athletes from Douglas County Special Olympics will be competing in swimming, bocce ball, flag football and cornhole at the USA Games, starting Saturday in Minnesota.
Jacob Rice / Lawrence Times
Lawrence completed $1.9 million in repairs last year as part of plans to make sidewalks more accessible. Now, the city is turning to the Pinkney and Sunset Hill neighborhoods to evaluate hazards and necessary repairs.
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A park will soon take over an unused lot next to Midco in downtown Lawrence, incorporating native plants with the work of several local artisans and offering community members a chance to step into the role of stewards of native land.
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C-Tran students have started working at the Pinckney school’s bakery. In the future, they may have the opportunity to hone their skills in a school coffee shop that would be open to the public.
Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Huge crowds of Lawrence community members of all ages showed up Saturday to protest the Trump administration as part of a string of No Kings Protests across the nation.
Hannah Loub/Lawrence Times
If you missed the fall window to plant native plants, spring is still a great time to participate in native restoration, at home or within the community. Local ecologists share tips and how to get involved.
Logan Pierson / Lawrence Times
780 Songwriters Circle on Wednesday provided a space for Lawrence musicians to talk about their songwriting processes and perform for an audience of about 50 people.
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Douglas County Emergency Management will lead a two-hour training session on how to identify storms and stay safe in severe weather. The session is free and open to the public.
