On the Street: Liquor Sales and Local Stores
Residents share views on allowing liquor sales in grocery and convenience stores on Massachusetts Street. Tom Walls of Denver fears small liquor shops could be squeezed out, while others anticipate a Wal Mart effect and potential closures.
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Heartfelt Showing by Karrey Britt
Employees at the Lawrence Douglas County Health Department Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center and Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association were red Feb. 14 to raise awareness about heart disease the leading cause of death for men and women. This picture was taken in front of the Community Health Facility at 200 Maine St where the agencies are located.
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Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Douglas County Visiting Nurses Association
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Share Your Photos With Friends & Neighbors
Readers are invited to send quick blurbs and photos of friends family pets for publication. Email to friends ljworld com or mail to Friends Neighbors P O Box 888 Lawrence KS 66044 for possible feature in the community section.
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Kansas House panel hears bill to revert to old reading math tests
Education Committee member Rep. Willie Dove backed House Bill 2621 to nullify current standards and require schools to return to prior reading and math assessments. Dove, who said he had not read the standards, argued the federal government has no authority over state policy while Doll defended the standards as rigorous but not controversial.
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Willie Dove
Rbonner Springs
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Tours Lifted Staircase Atop 304-Foot Drop In Topeka
Tour guide Joe Brentano says renewed interest floods visits after years closed. The 296 steps lead to a dramatic overlook above the Kansas River Valley with views spanning 30 miles in each direction. Younger visitors thrill at the adventure while older locals seek nostalgia.
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Brentano
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Births in Lawrence Add a Series of Monday Newborns
Joseph Walley and Traci Rainbolt welcome a girl in Lawrence on Monday. Jason and Rhonda Dye announce a boy born Monday in Lawrence. Spencer and Ali Sward add a boy born Monday in Lawrence. Jarad Christian and Sarah Galyon report a girl born Monday in Lawrence. Alexes Ardong and Lawrence partner welcome a girl born Monday. Alex Law and Molly Wright celebrate a girl born Monday in Lawrence.
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Traci Rainbolt
Lawrence
Jason and
Rhonda Dye
Spencer
Ali Sward
Jarad Christian
Sarah Galyon
Alexes Ardong
Alex Law
Molly Wright
Notre Dame Provost to Speak at KU on Flagship Universities
Notre Dame provost Thomas Burish will visit Kansas University to receive the 1949 Alumni Achievement Award and deliver a lecture titled Institutional Grit at the Kansas Union ballroom on March 6. Burish, a longtime university leader, earned degrees at Notre Dame and KU and previously led Vanderbilt and Washington and Lee.
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Kansas University
Department of Psychology
Thomas Burish
Notre Dame
Kansas Union
Burish
Vanderbilt University
Washington and Lee University
Dome Tours At The Museum Free Dome Tours
Free dome tours are offered Monday through Friday at 9:30, 10:15, 11:15 a.m. and 12:15, 1:15, 2:15, and 3:15 p.m. Visitors may attend without charge and join the guided session.
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