New Lawrence store centers on e cigarettes in town
Lawrence shop Juice E Vapes opened at 1216 East 23rd Street in the Avis building offering over 100 vape juices with or without nicotine. Owner Jack Tran, a former smoker, says vaping helped him quit and cites rising e cigarette sales projected to top 1 billion dollars in 2013, with limited research available on health effects.
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Beaujolais Nouveau party comes to Lawrence at Castle Tea Room
Town Talk notes a Lawrence Beaujolais Nouveau party hosted by Sumptuous Feasts & Fetes at 7 p.m. Nov. 22 with $50 tickets, $20 to Just Food, featuring French hors d oeuvres, Beaujolais tastings, world bottled water, and a goal to create pop-up restaurants in Lawrence. Rosemary Sump leads the venture, with ties to local venues and a past in national political circles through her husband Mark Sump. City reporter Chad Lawhorn can be reached for more details.
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Foes press sponsors over Russia anti-gay law ahead of Sochi Games
Activists intensify pressure on Olympic sponsors to condemn Russia’s anti gay propaganda law ahead of the Sochi Winter Games. Human Rights Watch and the Human Rights Campaign say sponsors have avoided direct critique, though some back general human rights pledges. Protests shift from private meetings to public pressure as organizers seek new actions near February's opening.
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Lawrence residents lead local business and civic groups
Michael McGrew of Lawrence becomes 2014 treasurer of the National Association of Realtors at the board meeting on November 7. He is CEO and chairman of McGrew Real Estate, with nine years on NAR’s board. Kimberly Williams of McGrew Real Estate wins 2013 Optimist of the Year from the Lawrence Breakfast Optimists Club, member since 2004. Channel 6 names Jay Wachs new Town Topic host. he leads BriarCliff Group and cohosts Leadership Lawrence online. Frank and Sally Salb of BRIEFCASE Salb Construction place third in 2013 Deckorators Best Deck Contest. INTRUST Bank promotes Doug Gaumer to Regional Market President for Northeast Kansas. he holds an MBA from KU and serves as Lawrence Chamber of Commerce chair and KU School of Business advisor.
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