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Arts & Events November 24, 2023 - 8:57 pm

Bizarre Bazaar gets underway at Lawrence Arts Center

by August Rudisell

Community members flocked to Bizarre Bazaar, the annual two-day art market that kicks off the holiday season in Lawrence, as it opened Friday evening at the Lawrence Arts Center.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 24, 2023 - 7:39 pm

Santa safely rescued from roof of Weaver’s Department Store

by August Rudisell & KD Rudisell

Santa Claus found himself stuck on the roof of Weaver’s Department Store once again Friday night, but first responders with Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical came to the rescue.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 23, 2023 - 4:38 pm

Here’s a sneak peek inside the Festival of Trees in downtown Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

The Festival of Trees has a new location and new nightlife events this year, and its staple — a display of donated trees, wreaths and more with unique designs and themes — is ready for viewing hours, beginning Friday.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Lawrence news November 20, 2023 - 11:05 pm

Lawrence vigil honors lives lost to transphobia, anti-trans violence

by Tricia Masenthin

Advocates and allies gathered Monday evening to remember transgender and gender nonconforming people murdered or targeted by violence and transphobia.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 17, 2023 - 11:06 pm

Lawrence author, Haskell professor shares lessons learned from Indigenous relatives

by Molly Adams

We cannot address the physical climate change facing us until we have a cultural climate change, Lawrence author Daniel Wildcat told a crowd packed into the Raven Book Store Friday evening.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Business November 16, 2023 - 7:02 pm

Community Children’s Center celebrates big step forward for child care in Lawrence

by August Rudisell

Community members of all ages gathered Thursday to celebrate a big advancement in early childhood care and services that will be available to Lawrence families.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 16, 2023 - 2:09 pm

New play, panel discussion on reproductive justice argue ‘Choice is everything’

by Tricia Masenthin

A community-workshopped production illustrating how birthing people have strived for reproductive justice across time made its debut Wednesday, and audiences have two more opportunities to join in the conversation.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Business November 16, 2023 - 9:57 am

Unionized Starbucks workers in Lawrence join national strike

by August Rudisell

Unionized workers and allies were picketing Thursday morning outside Starbucks, in solidarity with a national movement pushing for better working conditions at the massive corporate coffee chain.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Education November 12, 2023 - 5:44 pm

Hundreds of community members celebrate Liberty Memorial Central Middle School’s centennial

by Molly Adams

Generations of Lawrencians with connections to the school at 1400 Massachusetts St. — whether as Liberty Memorial High School, a junior high or a middle school — gathered Sunday to celebrate the school’s centennial.

Molly Adams/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 5, 2023 - 3:41 pm

Young creatives come together to sell art, jewelry and baked goods at Lit & Local

by Molly Adams

Young local artists, performers and entrepreneurs showcased their talents and creativity during a vending event and open mic for youth ages 12 to 18 Sunday afternoon.

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