Lawrence datebook shows local events and meetings
Primary election balloting is noted along with health screenings for seniors at Lecompton and mass vaccination clinics on 200 Maine and Babcock Place. Community vigils, homeless concerns, farmers market, Big Brothers Big Sisters meetings, infant toddler playgroups, and a city commission session are listed with locations and contact numbers.
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Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Lecompton
Elmore St
Maine
Lawrence Coalition For Peace and Justice
Ninth
Massachusetts
Lawrence Coalition On
Trinity Episcopal Church
Farmers Market
10Th
Vermont
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
Douglas County Informational Meeting
Eighth St
Douglas County
Infant-Toddler Coordinating Council
27Th St
Lawrence
Douglas County Commission
Mass
Babcock Place
E. Eighth St
Burglaries Reported In Lawrence Home Theft Case
A 46 inch television and 15 DVDs were taken from a mobile home on the 3300 block of Iowa Street in Lawrence. The owner called police Sunday. losses totaled 1300 dollars after a door was forced open. Lawrence Police said this fits their reporting standards for burglaries.
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Iowa Street
Lawrence
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Reports No Births on Monday
Lawrence Memorial Hospital announced there were no births recorded on Monday. This brief update confirms quiet maternity activity at the facility on that day.
CORRECTIONS POLICY SUMMARY FOR THE JOURNAL-WORLD
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors. Readers are invited to report errors by calling 785 832-7154 or emailing news jworld corg.
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Journal-World
Jworld
Fund under way to aid ex-girlfriend in double murder case
Lawrence social worker Tracy Bedell started a Stacie McClelland relief fund to help the 21 year old and her two children secure an apartment after eviction from Edgewood Homes. McClelland faces displacement while aiding authorities in the July 10 burglary and murder case involving Damien C. Lewis.
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Lawrence
Tracy Bedell
Bedell
Stacie McClelland
McClelland
Journal-World
Edgewood Homes
16Th Street
Haskell Avenue
Damien C. Lewis
Lewis
Pete Wallace
Wyona Chandlee
Learnard Ave
Stacie
Douglas County Bank
Ninth St. Lawrence
Damien
Wallace
Chandlee
Lawrence Area Vote Centers List From OCR Text
A readable OCR fragment lists numerous Lawrence vote centers including Clinton Parkway Assembly of God Church Je Holcom Recreation Center 2700 W 27th St Mustard Seed Church 700 Wakarusa Dr and many others such as Free Methodist Church 300 Lawrence Are Presbyterian Manor 1329 Kasold Dr Drury Place 1510 St Andrews Dr Central United Methodist Church 1501 Mass and more across Lawrence locations including schools, churches and civic buildings used as voting sites.
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Clinton Parkway
Assembly of God Church
Holcom Recreation Center
27Th St
Mustard Seed Church
Wakarusa Drive
Brandon Woods
Inverness Drive
First Southern Baptist Church
Sixth St
St. Lawrence Catholic Center
Crescent Road
Free Methodist Church
Lawrence Are
Presbyterian Manor
Kasold Drive
Drury Place
St. Andrews Drive
Central United Methodist Church
Mass
Cordiey School
Lawrence High School
Centennial School
Checkers Foods
Lai
Schwegler School
Ousdahl Road
Southside Church of Christ
W. 25Th St
East Lawrence Center
15Th St. Kennedy School
Davis Road
Coffin Sports Complex
Haskell
Prairie Park School
Kensington Road
New York School
Judicial & Law Enforcement
Woodlawn School
Elm St
Free State High School
Prairie Commons
Congressional Circle Southwest Jr. High School
Douglas County advance voting ends with 963 ballots counted
Advance voting at the Douglas County Courthouse closed with 581 in person ballots and 382 mail ballots, totaling 963 advance votes before the primary. Mail ballots arriving today may be counted. polls run 7 am to 7 pm. The canvassing board will decide on provisional ballots Friday. County totals show 51,400 registered voters with party splits including 19,709 Republicans and 15,071 Democrats.
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Douglas County
Patty Jaimes
Reform Party
Kid Safety Day at Furr's Dining in Lawrence
A Saturday event from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Furr's Family Dining 2300 Iowa features police officers providing child identification and helmet safety information. Parents receive a portfolio with fingerprints and vital statistics. Donations to Heart of a Lion's Fund at Lawrence High School support fees, supplies, and personal items for needy students. Funds are allocated by student services staff and monitored by site council.
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Furr
Iowa
Lawrence
Heart of A Lion's
LHS
Lawrence School Board
Heart of A Lion's Fund
Local News Contacts and Office Information
Directory of newsroom staff and contact numbers for the Lawrence Journal-World including City Editor Mike Shields News Editor John Taylor and Sports Editor Chuck Woodling. Also lists advertising circulation and service hours with redelivery guarantee details and customer service contacts.
Party Affiliation And Primary Voting Rules Clarified
A Democrat asks about switching to the Republican primary. Election law prohibits changing on election day. Unaffiliated voters can choose a party when voting, or stay unaffiliated by filing a form after the November general election. Voter registration books open when allowed. the current primary books closed July 22 and will reopen Wednesday.
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Possier
Street Poll Sparsely Hears Voter Turnout Boost Ideas
In a Lawrence street survey by Abby Mills at the Aquatic Center residents propose tactics to raise turnout for primaries.Suggestions include food incentives, local celebrity appearances, using the pool as a polling site, more advertising in papers, and clearer candidate information.
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Lawrence Aquatic Center
Lawrence
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Lawrence Ave
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Bob Hubert
Lawrence Alternative High School
Amy Goertz
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