Lawrence Datebook Highlights Community Events and Meetings
A dense schedule lists civic and cultural events across Lawrence and nearby towns. Activities include food distributions by East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp, health department immunization clinics, farmers markets, commencements for Bishop Seabury Academy and area high schools, a Songwriters Showcase at Aimee's Coffee House, and public forums on economic development. Also noted are government meetings, senior services sessions, and community jams at local venues with contact numbers and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
Baldwin
American Legion Hall
Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department
Maine
Eudora
City Hall
Aimee’s Coffee House
Union Con Depot
N. Second St
Vermont Street
Kansas Land Trust
Akin Prairie
Americana Music Academy
Aimee's Coffee House
East Lawrence Center
15Th St
East Central Kansas Economic Opportunity Corp
Ballard Center
Elm St
Farmers Market
Cottonwood Inc
31St St
Fire and emergency calls logged in Lawrence area
Lawrence-Douglas County Fire & Medical reported a natural gas leak at 4641 W Sixth St at 7 p.m. Tuesday and a false alarm at 4700 Overland Drive at 9:55 a.m. Tuesday. The Journal-World notes it prints select police reports, typically burglaries over $1,000 loss or major injuries in assaults, with victims unnamed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence-Douglas
Sixth St
Overland Drive
Journal-World
Journal-World outlines policy to correct significant errors
The Journal-World states its policy is to correct all significant errors brought to editors' attention. Readers are urged to contact the newsroom by phone at 785 832 7154 or via email at news@ljworld.com with corrections or concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal-World
Ijworld.com
Call City
Mike Shields
Ljworld.com
Journal World contact and staff directory snapshot
A cluttered listing provides contact numbers for subscriptions obituaries and editorial staff at Journal-World including editors Brack Taylor Shields Gardner Woodling Paget Niccum Lawhorn Toplikar and others with various emails and department lines. It also notes weekday and weekend hours and in-town redelivery guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Taylor
Ljworld
Mike Shields
Mshields
Ann Gardner
Gardner
Chuck Woodling
Mindle Paget
How to contact State Senator Susan Wagle in Wichita
Citizens can send emails or letters to state Senator Susan Wagle. Email address provided is wagle@state.ks.us and mailing address is 14 North Sandalwood, Wichita 67230. The notice directs residents to voice frustrations through these channels.
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Susan Wagle
Wichita
Wagle
Senate
N. Sandalwood
Sound Off voicemail instruction line
A note instructs readers that to ask Sound Off a question call 832-7297 and listen for a recording inviting the inquiry. The item provides procedural guidance rather than event details or named entities.
ON THE STREET ON THE STREET By Abby Mills
Abby Mills presents a street level column capturing urban minutiae and local color. The piece surveys daily life rhythms, storefronts, and community voices, offering vivid vignettes of pedestrians, dialogue, and neighborhood scenes.
Teen Voices On Peer Pressure And Fitting In
Natasha DuBose a ninth grader at Southwest Junior High School discusses how fear of social rejection pushes girls to engage in activities to fit in. Christopher West a Kansas University junior reflects on peers influencing teens toward sex based on high school memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natasha DuBose
Southwest
Lawrence
Christopher West
Kansas University
Chicago
Anna Thompson
Washington men charged in PCP possession on Kansas Turnpike
Two Washington, D.C. men Mark Seymour and Paul Douglas were charged in federal court with one count each of possession with intent to distribute PCP. Stopped by Kansas Highway Patrol in Leavenworth County for traffic violations a drug dog located a gallon jug of PCP in a cooler in the car trunk. If convicted they face 10 years to life in prison. Both remain in custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kan
Washington, D.C
U.S. Attorney's Office
Mark Seymour
Paul Douglas
Seymour
Douglas
Kansas Highway Patrol
Kansas Turnpike
Leavenworth County
Exhibit honors seniors and LHS art teacher Pat Nemcheck
An exhibit at Roy's Gallery honors Lawrence High School seniors earning art school scholarships and retires longtime art teacher Pat Nemcheck after 29 years. Nemcheck guided portfolios and admissions, earning multiple teacher of the year honors. the reception runs 5 to 8 p.m. Friday at 1410 Kasold Drive. The event is free and open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Lawrence High School
LHS
Pat Nemcheck
Kasold Drive
Nemchock
Kansas Art Education Assn
Lawrence Schools Foundation
Lawrence Public Schools
Hotline information service guides federal questions
Citizens can call 800 FED INFO from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays to ask about federal programs and activities. The Federal Citizen Information Center provides details on national parks, jobs, Social Security, copyrights, and more, with a website at firstgov.gov.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Citizen Information Center
National Park
Firstgov.gov
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Bishop Seabury Academy
Plymouth Congregational Church
Memorial Stadium
Eudora High School
Free State High School
the Granada
Douglas County
American Legion
Oak Hill Cemetery
Oak Hill
Douglas County Senior Services Board of Directors
Big Brothers
Big Sisters of
E. Eighth St
Lawrence City Commission
E. Sixth St
Wakarusa
W. 31St St
Lawrence- Douglas County Health Department
Babcock Place
Mass
Douglas County Planning Commission
Douglas County Commission
Datebook
P.O
Richard Brack
Cody Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
World Online
Dave Toplikar
al Bonner
Ijworld
Joe Lewis
Rocket
Thad Allender
Journal-World Photo
Rocket Club
Boys & Girls Club of
Rowlan Laufer
Elizabeth Sedita
Jai Strecker
Ella Gore
Will Laufer
Sophie Laufer
Lidia Strecker
By Abby Mills
Centennial Park
Gambit Johnson
Garden City
Victor E. Landeros-Jimenez
Haiti
Douglas County Senior Services
Lawrence Senior Center
Wayne Thompson
Deb Lucero
Hawaii
Gazebo
Haskell
University
Lori Tapahonso
Brandon Woods Health Center
Brandon
Inverness Drive
Kansas
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