Greensburg rebuild hopes falter as population dwindles after tornado
Greensburg Kansas rose from the 2007 tornado with wind powered homes and eco friendly buildings yet the town of about 800 struggles to attract residents. Leaders hoped green energy would attract new industries and a younger population, but empty lots quiet downtown and stalled business incubation plague revival efforts.
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Lawrence to get Goodness Steaks cheesesteak cart on Mass Street
Lawrence welcomes Goodness Steaks a new street cart serving Philly cheesesteaks with Cheez Whiz from a spot on Massachusetts Street between Eighth and Ninth. Eric and Julia Ireland expect to open Tuesday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tue-Sat with sandwiches around five dollars. The couple previously ran Torched Goodness in Phoenix and plan future festival appearances and event catering.
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