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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 2011
Page
4
Megan Gilliland says adjacent property owners bear sidewalk repair responsibility while the city fixes only a small portion of curbs each year. The street maintenance program handles crack sealing microsurfacing mill overlay and patching. Report curb issues to Public Works at 832-3023 and call 832-7297 with Sound Off questions.
Members of the Betty Washington Chapter DAR and the Sons of the American Revolution gathered at Oak Hill Cemetery to replace a missing plaque for Lucy Pratt Estabrook, a Real Daughter of the American Revolution. Shari Johnson noted Estabrook lived in Lawrence during the Civil War and Quantrill's raid, with two great great grandnieces attending the ceremony. The event highlighted Estabrook’s founding role in the local DAR chapter and her long residence in Lawrence.
The Lawrence City Commission election is April 5. LJWorld.com hosts two live chats this week with community leaders. At 10 a.m. Monday Police Chief Tarik Khatib will answer questions on law enforcement in Lawrence. At 1 p.m. Tuesday Douglas County Clerk Jamie Shew will discuss advance voting and the April 5 election. Submit questions in advance at LJWorld.com chats. Log in Monday and Tuesday to see if questions are answered.
This compact guide explains why people downsize for retirement or maintenance relief and stresses location. It highlights the importance of school districts, transit access, and recreation, advises one level living for retirement, ensures a ground floor master or adaptable bathrooms, and warns about homeowners association fees and potential future assessments.
The Journal-World states there were no incidents to report Saturday and explains its reporting policy. It notes burglaries are reported only if losses reach 1000 dollars or more unless unusual factors exist. Victims and arrestees are protected by naming rules.
Lawrence Memorial Hospital reported no births on Saturday. The brief notice notes a quiet day at the facility with no delivery events recorded.
The Journal World states it corrects significant errors brought to editors’ attention and invites readers to call 785 832 7154 or email news ljworld com to report a correction. The notice emphasizes timely corrections and contact options for readers.
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