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Arts & Events October 29, 2024 - 2:37 pm

‘You do not have to be an expert to change the life of an animal’: Kitten Lady to share passion, education at Granada

by Tricia Masenthin

Hannah Shaw, aka the Kitten Lady, has traversed the world to learn about feline care and culture, and she’s coming to Lawrence this week to share some of her knowledge.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life October 24, 2024 - 6:55 pm

Lawrence social worker gleans inspiration from the people and pets she helps stay together

by Tricia Masenthin

The way Maddie Lockett sees it, the crux of social work involves helping, empowering and connecting people with community resources. Lockett has found that job at Lawrence Humane Society but with a bonus: also helping animals.

Arts & Events October 22, 2024 - 7:50 pm

Cat Video Fest to showcase best cat moments, fundraise for Lawrence Humane Society

by Maya Hodison

A Lawrence event aims to celebrate cats, and help meet their needs, by highlighting some of their best angles captured on camera.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 10, 2024 - 5:31 pm

Annual Lawrence Zombie Walk to unleash the undead at sundown

by Maya Hodison

Zombies, ghouls and vampires alike will be traveling down Lawrence’s Massachusetts Street when the sun descends next Thursday evening.

Lawrence news September 8, 2024 - 10:16 am

131 animals adopted during Clear the Shelter Day in Lawrence; waived fees continue Sunday

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Humane Society matched 131 dogs and cats with furever families Saturday during Clear the Shelter Day, and the shelter is continuing to waive adoption fees on Sunday.

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news September 6, 2024 - 4:49 pm

Inside outreach: Visiting Lawrence camps with the city’s Homeless Response Team

by Mackenzie Clark

“Hello! Outreach! Anybody here?”
Following Lawrence’s Homeless Response Team members on their visits to camps shed light on the issues both simple and complex that some folks living outside are facing.

Lawrence Life September 2, 2024 - 3:50 pm

Clear the Shelter Day is Saturday, but these dogs have their fees waived now at Lawrence Humane Society

by Lawrence Times

Clear the Shelter Day, the annual effort to find furever homes for shelter animals nationwide, is coming up Saturday — but it’s getting an early start this year in Lawrence. Here’s an updated list of pups whose fees are waived ahead of the big day.

Lawrence Life August 25, 2024 - 4:20 pm

Clear the Shelter Day is coming up at Lawrence Humane Society; some pets’ fees are waived now

by Lawrence Times

Clear the Shelter Day, the annual effort to find furever homes for shelter animals nationwide, is coming up soon — but it’s getting an early start this year in Lawrence.

Lawrence Life July 14, 2024 - 12:01 pm

Learn about fostering kittens at Espurresso Cat Cafe event

by Lawrence Times

The Lawrence Humane Society and Lawrence’s cat cafe, Espurresso, will host an event this week to educate folks about fostering the teeniest floofs.

Lawrence news June 7, 2024 - 6:10 pm

Lawrence resource event aims to serve roofless people and pets

by Lawrence Times

An upcoming event aims to help people living outside in Lawrence and their pets connect with helpful resources and services. A free health clinic is scheduled for the same day.

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