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Lawrence developer Doug Compton selling several downtown storefronts
Lawrence developer Doug Compton is selling nine buildings along Massachusetts Street, saying he wants to focus more on his housing projects.
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Lawrence Percolator signs 3-month lease to be art-filled third space in downtown
Lawrence Percolator, an arts nonprofit, is the new short-term renter of the former Squishingtons Candy and Liberty Hall Video storefront. Percolator previously had a pop-up there supported by OpenStudios, a program that connects local artists with vacant commercial spaces.
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Downtown Lawrence microgrocery store Jody’s Market set to close
Jody’s Market, the downtown Lawrence microgrocery store, will close Friday.
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Plans advance to convert former Borders building in downtown Lawrence into self-storage
The long-dormant former Borders bookstore building at 700 New Hampshire St. is one step closer to being developed as a self-storage facility.
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Midco Prairie is opening in downtown Lawrence; here’s how to be a good steward
The Midco Prairie in downtown Lawrence bloomed with people during a celebration before the space opens to the public Thursday. Stewards have tips for early visitors on this tender ground.
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Go all-out for Halloween with these October events around Lawrence
Whether you’ve got kids in costumes looking for some mild frights or you’re ready to go all-out with guts and gore on Halloween night, Lawrence has plenty of seasonal festivities this month.
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Spirit Halloween, Italian restaurant and downtown home decor store all open in Lawrence
Spirit Halloween and a home decor store have set up shop in Lawrence for the season, and a new Italian restaurant has opened.
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Artist collective to host ‘Punk, Queer, Activist Art’ show in downtown Lawrence
Folks can catch a multimedia art show from Ailecia Ruscin and friends celebrating decades of queer and punk culture during Final Friday in downtown Lawrence.
Park(ing) Day in downtown Lawrence to celebrate the farmers market, reconsider use of public spaces
This year’s Park(ing) Day will use its themes of food and play to celebrate the Lawrence Farmers Market and encourage the community to rethink downtown urban spaces.
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Recess in downtown Lawrence is a fun emporium aiming to fight the loneliness epidemic
Recess, a fun emporium in downtown Lawrence, is working to stamp out the loneliness epidemic with axe throwing, mini-golf, a forthcoming retro arcade, and an ice cream parlor with a booze-infused flavor for those 21 and older.
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