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Food December 20, 2024 - 1:59 pm

Here are Lawrence restaurants that will be open on Christmas

by Lawrence Times

We’ve reached out to more than 130 restaurants in Douglas County. Here are the ones that have confirmed they’ll be open on Christmas.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Health December 19, 2024 - 5:47 pm

Lawrence drug and alcohol rehab’s founders hope to heal, build recovery culture

by Tricia Masenthin

The founders of Avalon Wellness & Recovery plan to wrap up construction this winter and launch Lawrence’s only residential treatment center for men and women.

Education December 4, 2024 - 4:09 pm

We’re launching a Lawrence Public Schools community network. Here’s how to join us

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Times is launching a community network to help us better cover all things newsworthy within Lawrence Public Schools.

Lawrence news November 30, 2024 - 10:46 am

Snow hits Lawrence; city’s online map shows snow plow locations when they’re in use

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence’s first snow of the season is falling Saturday morning, expected to end around noon. Here’s a reminder of how to find out where city snow plows are when they’re in use and how to check conditions before you hit the roads.

Arts & Events November 25, 2024 - 5:58 pm

Holiday music in Lawrence: Where to hear the sounds of the season

by Lawrence Times

The KU School of Music’s Vespers concert is celebrating a huge milestone: It’s turning 100 this year. That will be one of many opportunities coming up to hear the sounds of the holiday season in Lawrence. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 21, 2024 - 6:46 pm

Lawrence holiday markets: Where to shop for gifts that support local makers

by Lawrence Times

Here are almost 20 Lawrence-area opportunities to shop local and support artists, farmers and small businesses this holiday season, starting with this weekend.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 21, 2024 - 12:50 pm

Clare’s Community Closet opening in new space in eastern Lawrence

by Maya Hodison

A local organization that provides free clothing, care kits is moving into a new space and leaning on community collaboration.

Chloe Anderson/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 19, 2024 - 6:19 pm

Where to see Santa in Lawrence this holiday season

by Lawrence Times

Here are some opportunities for naughty, nice, and four-legged friends alike to visit with Santa and get photos taken in Lawrence this year. 

Crime & Courts November 8, 2024 - 11:59 am

Douglas County District Court to launch Veterans Treatment Court

by Mackenzie Clark

Douglas County District Court has received a $1 million federal grant to create a specialty court program that will aim to support veterans.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 7, 2024 - 9:11 pm

Voter registration has reopened in Kansas; here’s what you should know

by Mackenzie Clark

Voter registration has reopened in Kansas following Tuesday’s election. That means voters can also update their registration if needed. Here’s what you should know.

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