Lawrence Today: Weekend events across Lawrence unfold
Lawrence Farmers Market opens on Vermont Street while a North Lawrence garage sale gathers sites across town. A cleanup picnic at Hobbs Park and a Cohousing site tour on Delaware Street Commons highlight Saturday, with model aircraft fun at Clinton Lake Dam and a Mutt n Strutt fundraiser for the Humane Society at Sunflower drive. Sunday features mental health screenings, museum free days, and an infant toddler screening at Lawrence Memorial Hospital, appointments required.
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East Lawrence
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Delaware Street Commons
Del
Clinton Lake Dam
Citizens For Public Transportation
Lawrence Public Library
East Lawrence Center
E. 15Th St
Bert Nash Community Mental Health Center
Maine
Community Children’s Center
Kansas University Museum
Helen Foresman
Spencer Museum of Art
Natural History Museum
Museum of Anthropology
Datebook submission contact details
To submit items for Datebook call 832 7254 or write to Datebook P O Box 888 Lawrence 66044. Datebook email is datebook ijworld com.
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Lawrence
Ijworld.com
On the Record Emergency Calls Reported in Lawrence Area
Fire and medical responses list false alarms gas and electrical issues and multiple medical emergencies across Baldwin Eudora and Lawrence with several 911 calls. Animal shelter brings three dogs including a Labrador retriever mix and a Terrier mix with no collars or tags. The Journal World notes it does not publish all police reports and limits naming victims and suspects unless charged or injuries are major.
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BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR WILSON AND HAWKINS FAMILIES
John and Margie Wilson of Lawrence announce the birth of a boy on Thursday. Ruth and Justin Hawkins of Baldwin announce the birth of a boy on Thursday.
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John
Margie Wilson
Lawrence
Ruth
Justin Hawkins
Baldwin
Journal-World policy on corrections and contact info
The Journal-World states it corrects significant errors in this space. Readers are urged to report mistakes by calling 785 832 7154 or emailing news ljworld com for prompt review.
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Call City
Mike Shields
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Eudora man jailed for molesting two girls
Charles M. Scouten, 66, was sentenced to 59 months for two counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child. The victims were 6 and 9 years old. Scouten pleaded no contest in Douglas County District Court last month.
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Eudora Man
Charles M. Scouten
Scouten
Douglas County
Golden Age Games Set for June in Duncanville Texas
The Golden Age Games for senior veterans will run June 10 to 15 in Duncanville, Texas, just outside Dallas. Sponsored by the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the event is open to veterans age 55 and older currently receiving VA care, featuring swimming, bicycling, horseshoes, bowling and other events.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Duncanville
Tex
Dallas
Call Sound Off Message Line Details
Instructions for listeners to call 832-7297 to leave a question for Sound Off, with a recorded prompt guiding input. The note specifies the process for submitting questions via the hotline and mentions the recording that plays.
McVeigh’s Postponement Sparks Legal Debate On Street
Aphra McHugh a LHS student Lawrence comments differ on postponing McVeigh’s execution due to possible legal problems Entomologist Robert Brooks KU student Aaron Gaddis and musician Brian Mitchell weigh in on due process and justice amid the controversy.
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Aphra McHugh
LHS
Lawrence
Robert Brooks
Aaron Gaddis
Brian Mitchell
Local News Contacts and Customer Service Details
A telephonic and web contact list for The Local newspaper includes City Editor Mike Shields and Managing Editor Richard Brack with direct lines, plus News Editor John Taylor and Sports Editor Chuck Woodling. The page provides email formats, web feedback forms, classifieds, and circulation assistance procedures.
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