On the Street prompts reader opinions on concessions
The column by Sylas May invites readers on Massachusetts Street to share their favorite concession stand foods via LJWorld and Ijworld dot com. It asks for personal responses and directs readers to join the online discussion.
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Births in Lawrence Families Welcome Girls
Brett and Sarah Anderton of Lawrence welcome a girl born Wednesday. Caitlin and Robert Reed of Lawrence announce the arrival of a girl.
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East Ninth Project names finalists for art and design
Lawrence artists finalists named for two East Ninth Project commissions after a thorough Portland style review. Six finalists in East Ninth Artists include Meredith Moore and Rachael Perry with others from Lawrence KU and local scenes. Integrated Artists finalists include Steven Johnson Jarret Mellenbruch Derek Porter James Woodfill and Sheila Klein. Try it Out commission received two applicants and is on hold.
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Sheila Klein
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Leslie Soden
Ninth Street
City Commission
Lawrence area pushes local jobs and STEM focus
The Chamber plans to create diverse jobs from manufacturing to bioscience and call centers to retain highly educated workers. KU Career Center officials say many students want to stay in Lawrence, noting a skilled workforce as a draw for new businesses and companies to the area. Reporter Sara Shepherd contributed to the story.
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Trial details unfold in Kiddie Abuse Case in Douglas County
Victim testified that from June 14 to 16 Mal lory Adams and Fast beat her with fists a spoon a dog toy metal pliers and a toy piano during a time when Fast and Adams were dating Adams sister Mallory and Mallorys fiancé Thomas. She described a shared romance with Mallory and a motive to adopt her son. Part of the abuse involved forcing her to falsely confess to molesting her son on video and audio. She fled June 16 with her child after signing over temporary custody to Thomas and Mallory. Judge Fairchild weighs binding Thomas and Mallory on aggravated battery assault and custod y interference charges. Mallory and Fast waived preliminary hearings and pleaded not guilty. next court dates set for Sept. 14 16 23.
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Douglas County approves recycling pilot with three drop-offs
About 10,000 unincorporated residents will gain access through a new pilot in Douglas County. Drop-offs will be at Lecompton United Methodist Church Lawrence Wakarusa Valley School and Vinland Fairgrounds. Costs could range from 6300 to 18900 annually.
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LiveWell Lawrence Promotes Local Food Challenge
LiveWell Lawrence teams with the Douglas County Food Policy Council to urge residents to eat local during August via the Farm Fresh Challenge. Entry via the Farm Fresh Challenge Facebook page. kickoff at the Douglas County Fair during Chef's Challenge. In-store signup on Aug 1 at Hy-Vee stores, Checkers, The Merc, Baldwin City Market, Gene's Heartland Foods and Door to Door Organics.
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Suspects pursued after deflated tires drive through city
Police chased an SUV that deflated tires and refused to stop, traveling left of center on Sixth Street before stopping near Michigan Street. Three suspects fled. two males and a female were later found on Sixth Street and Florida Street. One male was subdued with a Taser, then detained. All three were to be transferred for prosecutorial review in Shawnee. names were not released.
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