Hurricane of 1788 hits North Carolina and Virginia
A hurricane struck North Carolina on July 22 to 24, 1788, moving inland through Virginia and remaining potent as observed by George Washington. Thunderstorms likely form in warm, humid air rising into unstable conditions familiar to such storms.
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Public buildings offer heat relief with listed hours
Douglas County Emergency Management urges residents without air conditioning to seek refuge in public buildings. Hours vary by site including Lawrence Public Library, Community Building, East Lawrence Recreation Center, Holcom Park Recreation Center, Eudora Public Library and Eudora Community Building with weekend closures and staffing details.
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24 Today and Local Shows at Lawrence Venues
A weekend rundown lists a 2 30 p m matinee of How I Became a Pirate at Theatre Lawrence 1501 N H Tyler Gregory and a 6 9 p m matinee at Replay Lounge 946 Mass plus events across The Casbah 803 Mass Smackdown trivia The Bottleneck 737 N H Night Beats Replay Lounge 946 Mass Speakeasy Sunday at Jazzhaus 926 1/2 Mass and Karaoke Sunday 11 p m with free Texas Hold em at 8 p m and variety show jam sessions across venues.
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Monday events span sports, education and arts in Lawrence area
The Lawrence area hosts a full slate of events from Red Dog's two workout sessions at Memorial Stadium and intramural fields to the Lawrence Board of Education meeting at 7 p.m. at district headquarters. Eudora City Council meets at 7:30 p.m. at City Hall. Music events include the Institute recital at Murphy Hall, and multiple club shows at Jackpot Music Hall The Granada Bottleneck Jazzhaus and The JazZhaus plus open mic at the Bottleneck and a karaoke night at the Jazzhaus with a similar late evening bowling and dance scene at Royal Crest Lanes and The Granada.
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Tuesday events for youth and community at Lawrence area venues
The schedule lists events including a Young Musicians live broadcast on KANU 91.5 FM from 11 to noon, a Champion of Independence Luncheon at Maceli's, a Teen Vacation Scrapbooking program at Lawrence Public Library, a Farmers Market at 1020 Vermont, Big Brothers Big Sisters information meeting at 1525 West Sixth Street, an open jam at Slow Ride Roadhouse, a free ADD ADHD workshop at 320 Maine, and a Sesquicentennial Speaker Series featuring Dale Vaughn at the Lumberyard Arts Center in Baldwin City.
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Ed Parker hosts Lawrence comedy night and related events
Calendar listings show Jackpot show Joke Night hosted by Ed Parker at 943 N H with doors at 8pm and $3 admission. Also listed are Dark Times with Jay Maus, Tuesday Night Karaoke, Live jazz at The Casbah, and a Busy downtown schedule including a City Commission meeting and multiple classes at Plymouth Congregational Church.
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Ed Parker
Jake Night
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Community Events Calendar for Wednesday in Lawrence
A dense listing of local events including volunteer information meeting at Stadium KU Douglas County noon 1525 W Sixth St Suite A and many cultural activities. Highlights feature Teen Book/Movie Reviews for grades 7-12 at Lawrence Public Library, various performances at venues like Granada Wilde's Chateau Esquina and Jazzhaus, and a tribute program Lessons Learned: Community Response to Joplin Tornado at 200 Maine St.
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Local Events Calendar Listings for Thursday 28
Brown Bag Concert with Special Guest Band at noon in Ninth and Massachusetts. If rain, moved to Watkins Community Museum 4 to 6 pm. Farmers Market at Cottin s Hardware 1832 Mass 4 to 6 30 pm. Bradford Hoopes 4 to 6 30 pm at Cottin s Hardware 1832 Mass. Theology on Tap 5 30 to 7 pm Henry s 11 Eighth St. 925 Vt Lawrence Arts & Crafts 7 to 9 pm Java Break 17c Seventh St. Teen Night 7 pm Wilde s Chateau 2412 Iowa. Junkyard Jazz Band 7 pm American Legion 3408 W Sixth St. Summer Youth Theater West Side Story 7 30 pm Lawrence Arts Center 940 N H. Submit items via LJWorld calendars at datebook ljworld com or www2 ljworld com/events/submit/
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C. Seventh St
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