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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 25, 2011

Page

5

Grant to help develop Oread neighborhood plan

Lawrence has won a 30000 dollar grant to advance planning in the Oread neighborhood. Kansas Historical Society will award 30005 dollars to the city planning department to develop overlay zoning districts as recommended by the Oread Neighborhood Plan. Planning Director Scott McCullough says the funds will hire a consultant to gather public input and draft district regulations, speeding up the process.

Lawrence Oread Kansas Historical Society Scott McCullough McCullough

Baker Wetlands open for guided tours near Lawrence

Public invited to explore the newly restored Baker Wetlands 142 acres of habitat for native grasses and wildlife. Wetlands manager Roger Boyd leads a 2 p.m. June 5 tour, with KU Natural History Museum hosting. Registration by June 3. fee 7 dollars for the public, 5 dollars for Museum Friends, free for children. Enter off North 1250 Road near Louisiana Street. Four Lawrence high school graduates win National Merit scholarships totaling 500 to 2000 dollars annually for up to four years at sponsoring institutions.

Baker Baker University Roger Boyd Kansas University Natural History Museum Lawrence Louisiana Street 1250 National Merit Scholarship Corp

Lawrence Freenet to tap city fiber for 1GB Internet

Lawrence city commissioners voted to start negotiations with Community Wireless Communications owner of Lawrence Freenet to access city owned fiber along 23rd Street. The deal would lease about 5 percent of capacity for 30000 dollars and yield 5 percent of annual revenues while offering some 1 gigabit service along the 23rd Street corridor and Daisy Hill near KU. Montgomery says service could begin by August ahead of Google Kansas City rollout, with plans for reduced rates for some businesses and possible free access for low income residents.

Google Kansas City Lawrence Lawrence Freenet Mike Dever Community Wireless Communications 23Rd Street Community Wireless Joshua Montgomery Kan Montgomery Kansas City, Mo Daisy Hill Kansas University Sixth Street Iowa Street East Hills Farmland Industries East 23Rd Street Mike Amyx Knology Debra Schmidt Lawrence Freenet Corporation Kansas Department of Transportation

Underground expansion to add 140 seats and reloca ted stores

The Underground at KU, run by Memorial Unions, will undergo a $475000 ground level expansion starting June 1 financed by student fees over nine years. The project relocates the convenience store and coffee bar to ease lunch congestion while adding 140 seats, with completion by fall semester start.

Ku’s Memorial Unions David Mucci Memorial Unions

Jamesfielded Questions From Audience About Popular Crime

James discusses prison system and crime rates after reading from his book Popular Crime. He explains choosing unusual crimes, avoiding baseball jargon, and notes writing can be draining yet rewarding. He, with the Boston Red Sox, holds two World Series rings and has a Simpsons cameo, but his Fenway Park access remains the top door opened.

James Boston Red Sox Fenway Park

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