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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 31, 2023 - 9:38 pm

Downtown Lawrence trick-or-treating draws families in vibrant Halloween costumes

by Maya Hodison

Penguins, superheroes, witches and more hit downtown Lawrence Tuesday to stock up on Halloween candy.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 26, 2023 - 11:56 am

Haunting Humanities draws Lawrence crowd for spooky, science fair-style fun

by Molly Adams

Haunting Humanities was back this year to frighten, entertain and educate community members during the Halloween season.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education October 24, 2023 - 10:34 pm

Lawrence school district superintendent calls for unity to support students

by Cuyler Dunn

Superintendent Anthony Lewis spoke on budget cuts, improved graduation rates and more, and he called for unity to support students during his first State of Schools address Tuesday evening.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education October 18, 2023 - 9:01 pm

Lawrence High journalism students ask school board candidates about staff turnover, mental health during forum

by Mackenzie Clark

Lawrence High School journalism leaders on Wednesday asked candidates running for school board about student bonds with teachers amid turnover and supporting students’ mental health needs. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 16, 2023 - 7:15 pm

New Lawrence bus station aims to facilitate community connections

by Molly Adams

Lawrence Transit’s Central Station is nearing completion. The new facility will serve as the central hub for bus transfers, a departure from the longtime downtown transfer point.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 15, 2023 - 8:23 pm

Phoenix Award winners celebrated for their contributions to Lawrence arts

by Mackenzie Clark & Molly Adams

Richard Renner said Sunday that after 40 years of performing all over the world, seeing awards and accolades, his Phoenix Award for contributions to the arts scene in Lawrence “without a doubt means the most.”

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 14, 2023 - 5:55 pm

Photos: Lawrence community members rally for transgender rights during bicycle race

by Molly Adams

Pink, white and blue flags abounded Saturday as Lawrence community members gathered to show support for transgender cyclists during the Belgian Waffle Ride.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education October 10, 2023 - 5:55 pm

Gardens across Lawrence school district allow students to learn by growing

by Maya Hodison

There’s now a blooming garden at every school site in the Lawrence school district, and students are learning how to grow food inside and outside of classroom settings.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts October 7, 2023 - 10:55 am

Renewed hope: Douglas County drug court graduate has created a new path for herself

by Mackenzie Clark

Over the past couple of years, Hope Thommen and Jason Hall have been the only constants in each other’s lives. Everything has changed for the better in sobriety, and they’re putting broken pieces back together.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 5, 2023 - 11:25 am

‘Prevention is possible,’ advocates say of domestic violence

by Molly Adams

Community members who gathered Wednesday evening at South Park learned how watching for more subtle signs of domestic violence can save lives.

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