Beer bottle death trial opens in Lawrence case
A second trial began Thursday in the death of 27 year old Nicholas Sardina at a February 2012 house party in the Dread Neighborhood. Justin P. Gonzalez is accused of hitting Sardina with a beer bottle to stop an attack while protecting a friend. Prosecution says reckless action. defense argues it was protection. Questions at jury selection probe Sardina's drug and alcohol use that night.
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Citizenship honors for Sandy Praeger and Loring Henderson
Sandy Praeger and Loring Henderson are shown earning citizenship honors in a feature on page 3A. The item notes their recognition in the local community with a brief caption alongside inside events listings.
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Spencer Museum reveals phase one expansion plans
Hardy, director, and Pei Cobb Freed & Partners architects unveiled phase one designs for the Spencer Museum of Art renovation. The presentation to donors capped four years of planning as architects visited Lawrence to brainstorm the expansion and fundraising efforts.
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Sidewalk Sale Fee Rules Could Tighten in Lawrence
Downtown Lawrence Inc plans stricter rules on sidewalk sale participants who fail to register and pay fees. City commissioners may weigh stepping in to enforce the rules, with the nonprofit asking for City Hall support. The piece notes the event is costly and hints at a past dispute over discounts.
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