Scout reveals casual style and plan for revived student ghetto
Cel ebrating the end of finals week person describes casual masculine style plaid shirts and dislike of Crocs. She seeks a revitalized student district in Lawrence with better houses, notes aggressive driving endangering cyclists, and says she looks like Clark Kent and her roommate. She admits to singing in the shower.
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Lawrence fashion tipster Brandy Stratton profile
Brandy Stratton, 24, from Leavenworth and Lawrence resident since third grade, works as a buyer at Arizona Trading Company. She styles neon accessories with neutrals, cites pinup and rockabilly roots, admires Kansas Couture and Little Chief Honeybee, and seeks more family friendly activities in Lawrence. She has a nose piercing and four tattoos and refuses to reveal secrets.
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Best mom in the world according to LJWorld readers
Readers share heartfelt Mother’s Day tributes praising moms for cooking cleaning laundry and endless care. Many note patience, humor, and dedication while recounting daily routines and family support across chores activities and schedules.
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My mom the best thing in the world to me
Children from Sunset Hill School praise their mothers for care, humor, and support. Ellie Hill notes her mom helps with grades and hears her worries. Sabrina Eicher and Koby Aldrich add thanks for cooking, listening, and guiding tasks.
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Day After film sparked global nuclear awareness exhibit
Watkins Community Museum of History presents an exhibit tracing how the 1983 TV movie The Day After filmed in Lawrence, inspired local fear, national policy debates, and global antiwar efforts. Chelsea Kapfer recalls writing for a free preparedness kit, and researchers note the film’s lasting impact from Kansas to worldwide audiences.
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The Day After Living in Fear Exhibition Opens
The Day After Living in Fear opened Friday at the Watkins Community Museum of History in Topeka. It runs through mid October in the J B Watkins office gallery on the third floor beside the museum’s permanent exhibits.
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