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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 29, 2024 - 11:22 pm

Lawrence City Band kicks off summer season with sounds from the screen and stage

by Molly Adams

The Lawrence City Band’s weekly Wednesday concerts have resumed, and the first show included a lineup from soundtracks of some familiar films and musicals.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news May 22, 2024 - 10:39 pm

Woman taken to hospital after crash south of Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

A 30-year-old Lawrence woman was taken to an area hospital with injuries that first responders did not believe to be life-threatening Wednesday night after a crash south of town.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts May 20, 2024 - 9:52 pm

Former cellmate says Sarah Gonzales-McLinn, if granted clemency, would ‘show the world that people can heal from trauma’

by Mackenzie Clark

Roxie Merriman wishes people would focus as much on what was done to Sarah Gonzales-McLinn as they do on how Gonzales-McLinn murdered her rapist. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education May 20, 2024 - 3:57 pm

Lizzie the therapy dog helps alleviate end-of-year stress at Lawrence High School

by Tricia Masenthin

On the last Monday morning of the school year at Lawrence High, the building is mostly quiet as bleary-eyed students and educators prepare for finals. Then Lizzie the therapy dog interacts with a human. Suddenly the space lights up.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education May 18, 2024 - 3:44 pm

Lawrence Virtual School graduates encouraged to embrace adaptability, be their true selves

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence Virtual School graduate Gloria Worthington told her classmates that things don’t always go as planned, but they will go forward to change the world anyway.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education May 17, 2024 - 1:31 pm

Students and community celebrate C-Tran, secondary therapeutic classroom graduates

by Cuyler Dunn

Gratefulness was the theme Friday as families, teachers, paras and students celebrated this year’s group of C-Tran and secondary therapeutic classroom graduates from Community Connections at Pinckney. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education May 16, 2024 - 2:40 pm

Project SEARCH interns graduate, secure jobs with KU, Lawrence Memorial Hospital

by Maya Hodison

A staff member described this year’s nine graduates from Project SEARCH, the Lawrence school district’s program for young adults with disabilities who are entering the workforce, as “our group of character.”

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education May 14, 2024 - 3:35 pm

Brad Stoll takes home $10K prize for contributions ‘to the entire USD 497 community’

by Tricia Masenthin

The Lawrence Schools Foundation on Tuesday presented its annual Bobs Award to special education teacher Brad Stoll, who works with students of all abilities across the Lawrence school district through the adaptive P.E. program.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education May 8, 2024 - 4:41 pm

Spirit of inclusion surrounds student-athletes at annual Pat Grzenda Triathlon

by Tricia Masenthin

Students who participated in Lawrence Public Schools’ adaptive triathlon on Wednesday agreed the cheers they received from their supporters made all their hard work worth it.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life May 4, 2024 - 1:33 pm

‘We’re not seeing him held back’: Shelter director envisions a bright future for Nash the dog

by Tricia Masenthin

It’s been more than six weeks since a Lawrence resident found a dog — now named Nash — bleeding from wounds all over his body. Nash is healing well, and he’s ready to transition to foster care.

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