Datebook highlights community events in Lawrence
Lawrence Public Library hosts Bookworms Unite for ages 8 to 12 at 707 Vt. Animal Outreach of Kansas promotes Great American Meatout at South Park gazebo. Americana Music Academy hosts community acoustic jam at Aimee's Coffee House. Saturday Nite's Main Event offers youth lock-in at East Lawrence Center. Sunday features Military family support at West Side Presbyterian Church. Weekday listings include health department immunization clinics, county commission meetings, DAV Auxiliary, and numerous library toddler, storytime, and homework programs. Submit items to Datebook by mail or email.
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Lawrence Public
Animal Outreach of
Kansas
South Park
11Th
Massachusetts
Americana Music Academy
Aimee's
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Lawrence
Douglas County Health Department
Babcock Place
Mass
Lawrence Public Library
Lawrence-Douglas County
City Fire and Medical logs record calls including dumpster fire
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical logged events including a dumpster fire at 800 Mass and smoke odor at 1300 W 23rd. Alarm malfunctions at 1942 Stewart Ave. An ambulance responded to East Eighth Street amid a protest by a woman calling herself Sihka living in a tree at Eighth and Rhode Island.
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Stewart Ave
East Eighth Street
Sihka
Eighth
Rhode Island
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical
Lawrence hospital reports no births on Friday
Journal-World notes it does not print all police reports and outlines its policy on reporting burglaries robberies and arrests. The piece mentions a fund raiser by Lonnie Darren and Ella Downing for Rex Williams lung transplant with tickets at Kaw Valley State Bank in Eudora and says a Thursday story misidentified band members and their residence.
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Journal-World
Lonnie Downing
Darren Downing
Ella Downing- Curtiss
Lawrence Area
Rex Williams
Journal- World
Kaw Valley State Bank
Eudora
Lawrence Journal-World Contact and Staff Directory Update
Lawrence Journal-World provides subscription, billing, and delivery help with in town redelivery guaranteed the same day. The page lists newsroom contacts including City Editor Mike Shields and editors Richard Brack John Taylor Ann Gardner Chuck Woodling Mindle Paget Jon Niccum Chad Lawhorn along with advertising circulation and partner organization contacts.
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John Taylor
Ljworld
Mike Shields
Jworld
Ann Gardner
Gardner
Chuck Woodling
Ewoodling
Mindle Paget
Ljworld.com
Jon Niccum
Chad Lawhorn
World.com
Jim Rome moves shows after Fox Sports cancelation
Fox Sports did not renew Jim Rome's contract for The Last Word. In May he debuts Rome is Burning on ESPN and will record editorials for SportsCenter. He also hosts The Jim Rome Show on WHB AM 810, weekdays 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., with listener questions via a recording.
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Jim Rome
Fox Sports Network
Fox Sports
Rome
Rome Is
ESPN
Sports Center
On the Street on the Street by Abby Mills
Abby Mills writes a street level column exploring urban life observations and quick sketches of everyday scenes across a city. The piece blends candid characters with fleeting moments, capturing local vibe and social textures.
Media coverage of Iraq war compared with earlier conflict
Patrons at Borders Books discuss how current war reporting differs from prior Iraq actions. Respondents note on site filming from tanks, real-time updates, blow-by-blow coverage, and concerns that ratings drive coverage rather than pure events.
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Borders
Iraq
Lawrence town hall today with Rep Tom Holland in Lawrence
State Rep Tom Holland hosts a Lawrence town hall from 1 30 p m to 3 30 p m at Holscom Park Recreation Center 2700 W 27th St. KU gifts from Dave and Gunda Hiebert total over 51 million for music dance and art programs including 250 000 piano fund and 100 000 unrestricted piano endowment.
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Tom Holland
Baldwin
Lawrence
Holscom Park Recreation Center
27Th St
Kansas University
School of Fine Arts
Spencer Museum of Art
Dave
Gunda Hiebert
KU Endowment Association
Department of Music and Dance
Art Museum
KU First
David and
Spencer Museum
Suit claims bar negligence in Salina stabbing
In Salina the mother of two boys sues the bar owners for negligence after her husband Jerry Bird was fatally stabbed outside the Salina bar in February. The lawsuit contends the bar failed to provide adequate security and prevent a dangerous confrontation.
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Salina
Tina Marfise
Bird
David
Lucas
Helen J. Leister
Randy
Rusty
Doug Aldrich
Aldrich
Marfise
Jerry Bird
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West Side Presbyterian Church
Kasold Drive
Sue Evans
Douglas County Commission
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
Suite B
Seventh St
Sixth
Wakarusa
Robert Meneilly
Mainstream Coalition
First Presbyterian Church
Clinton Parkway
Datebook
P.O
Datebookeniworld.com
LAW Enforcement
Lawrence-Douglas
23Rd St
Lawrenue Journal-World
N.H
Call City
News
Lworld.com
Richard Brack
Mall
World
Cody Howard
éNews
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
World Online
Dave Toplikar
Dtoplikar
al Bonner
Joe. Lewis
Thad Allender
Jourt Tor Peterson
Douglas County
U.S
Tori
David Burggraf
John Burggraf
World Photo
By Abby Mills
Jodi Niehoff
Adrienne Smith
Liz Topp
John Butler
KU Arts
Wichita
John Speer
Wichita Police Gang Unit
Deepyaman Datta
Southwest Junior High
Garden City
Jed Borovik
Quail Run School
Wakarusa Valley School
Kathleen Raney
Boog Highberger
Jessie Branson
Wally Emerson
Westside
Boog
Dr. Branson
City Commission
Mick Ranney
Ysones
Laturence
Pal. Ady
Highberger
Pat Kelide
Arly Bird
Merle
Slignee Bhi
Jerry Harper
Country Club Terrace
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