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Cuyler Dunn/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 13, 2024 - 12:58 pm

Musicians from Lawrence middle schools, KU join for Brassmas holiday show

by Cuyler Dunn

Low brass musicians from across Lawrence filled the Lied Center stage Friday to perform holiday classics.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 7, 2024 - 6:24 pm

Tibetan monks visiting Lawrence complete mandala, return sands to nature

by Molly Adams

Tibetan monks completed an interfaith world peace sand mandala Saturday at the Lawrence Arts Center; then, in a demonstration of impermanence of all, cleared the mandala and carried the sands to the river.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 7, 2024 - 2:22 pm

Photos: Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade in downtown Lawrence

by Photos by August Rudisell

Lawrence community members of all ages and four-legged friends large and small headed to downtown Lawrence Saturday morning for the 31st annual Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Education December 4, 2024 - 5:49 pm

Free State High School student given award for saving teacher’s life

by Photos by Nathan Kramer

Lucas Fearn, a senior at Free State High School, was recognized Wednesday with a high honor from the American Red Cross: the organization’s Lifesaving Award.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 3, 2024 - 8:29 pm

Tibetan monks visiting Lawrence begin work on sand mandala

by Multimedia by Nathan Kramer

Tibetan monks are working to create an Interfaith World Peace Mandala at the Lawrence Arts Center. Many of the world’s major religions will be represented in the 5-foot mandala.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 30, 2024 - 10:29 pm

Van Go youth artists open annual Adornment holiday art show and sale

by Emilia (Mimi) Rosado Schmitt

The young artists of Van Go rang jingle bells on Saturday evening to commence their annual holiday art show and sale.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 29, 2024 - 7:21 pm

Santa is saved once again; Lawrence townspeople celebrate

by Photos by August Rudisell

Much to the relief of the Lawrence community, Santa has been rescued from the rooftop of Weaver’s Department Store once again.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 20, 2024 - 10:55 pm

Vigil remembers transgender lives lost in Lawrence and beyond

by Tricia Masenthin

A solemn but hopeful gathering at Ecumenical Campus Ministries on Wednesday honored 74 transgender and gender-nonconforming people who died across the United States during the last year.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence Life November 12, 2024 - 6:54 pm

‘A safe and stable place for families’: Family Promise of Lawrence celebrates new shelter

by Molly Adams

Dozens of community members gathered to celebrate the completion of Mt. Hope Shelter, a new shelter that will aim to help families stabilize as they seek permanent housing. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 12, 2024 - 3:35 pm

Indigenous rapper Supaman inspires Lawrence youth with stories of resilience, Native American culture

by Tricia Masenthin

Hip-hop beats and positive lyrics filled Billy Mills Middle School’s main gymnasium Tuesday morning during an all-school assembly led by Supaman, the Indigenous rapper and fancy dancer.

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