Street responses reveal first jobs and career motives
McKenna Harford asks residents on Massachusetts Street about their first jobs. Jason Riedl, Topeka auto-sound technician, recalls Pizza Hut kitchen work. Dale Walker, Lawrence research professor, describes early autism work influencing his career choice. Readers invited to share on Ifworld.com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Riedl
Topeka
Pizza Hut
Dale Walker
Lawrence
Local birth notices list newborns and families
Brandon and Nicole Volz of Lawrence announce the birth of a girl on a Wednesday. Ian and Hsiang-Feng Carroll of Lawrence report a boy born Wednesday. Christopher and Kaylee Johnston of Baldwin City welcome a girl born Wednesday. Devin Stilley and Samantha Simmons of Lawrence announce a girl born Wednesday. Kate and Austin Elser of Lawrence welcome a boy born Wednesday. The Journal-World notes its policy on correcting significant errors and provides contact details for readers.
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Brandon
Nicole Volz
Lawrence
Ian and
Hsiang-Feng
Melody) Carroll
Christopher
Kaylee Johnston
Baldwin City
Devin Stilley
Samantha Simmons
Kate
Austin Elser
Southwest Middle School Principal's List Shown for 2014 15
Southwest Middle School announced its Principal's List for the second semester of 2014 2015. Students must have a semester GPA of at least 3.8 with no grade lower than a B. The list names sixth to eighth graders and notes online availability at LJWorld com swms sp2015.
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Southwest Middle School
Journal-World
Ljworld.com
Big Summer Sale At Downtown Lawrence Heats Up Then Slows
Sale day in downtown Lawrence sees morning crowds as overcast skies and cool breeze keep temperatures under eighty. By afternoon heat index tops one hundred, prompting indoor cooling stations and free water while nonprofits and food vendors add options for shoppers. Sunflower Outdoor and Bike Shop reports strong morning sales. Arizona Trading Co. notes steady flow as the day progresses. Meredith Chapple and Megan Griggs highlight early lines and community feel amid the July heat.
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Downtown
Lawrence Inc
Kansas
Zogry
Sunflower Outdoor & Bike Shop
Massachusetts St
Ashton Lambie
Sunflower
Lambie
Sara Bilhimer
Bilhimer
Meredith Chapple
Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Douglas
County Casa
Public Radio
Sunrise Project
US Bank
Ninth
Massachusetts
la Familia Stand
Megan Griggs
Griggs
Arizona Trading Co
Lindsay Schell
Arizona
National Weather Service
Eighth
Teri Grunthauer
Honey Bear
Youth Civic Leadership Institute fosters student leadership
About 60 to 65 rising seniors were selected to join the Youth Civic Leadership Institute. They met community and political leaders and toured the Statehouse, hearing from House and Senate members and even sitting at desks on the floor. Fifteen legislators held small group meetings as the program runs through today.
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Ballard
Statehouse
House
Senate
Youth Civic Leadership Institute
Snake removal and dog attack highlight police notes
A deputy corralled a black snake from a basement and released it. In a separate incident a boxer pit bull mix attacked a mowing woman on West 22nd Street injuring her arm and head. The dog was captured and quarantined. reports will go to prosecutors for decision.
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Sheriff's Office
West 22Nd Street
Lawrence
Trent McKinley
Lawrence Memorial Hospital
McKinley
Lawrence Humane Society
Animal Control
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