Gasoline costs dampen but won't stop Thanksgiving travel
Americans plan 1.5 percent more Thanksgiving travel despite gasoline near 3 dollars a gallon. Lawrence sees higher fuel prices, yet people expect hotel and rental car costs to stay similar or drop slightly. Travel agents note many tickets were bought before the price rise, with some seeking bargains. credit impact includes using cards and delaying utilities.
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Greener holiday tips amid rising fuel and food costs
Readers share how to cut travel and energy use this season. Carpooling, walking to shops, gifting cards, and online orders reduce gas costs while food expenses climb 15 to 20 percent. Experts caution prices may rise. residents adjust routines, some considering home work, reduced dining, and budget measures.
Lawrence High seeks district funding to replace aging band uniforms
Lawrence High School band director Mike Jones urges the district to replace 12 year old uniforms used for football and marching competitions. He notes sizing issues and wear from repeated hems while judges have docked points. Board members discussed the letters at the November 12 meeting but offered no funding promises due to a large priority list.
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Broadway talks break off as strike halts many shows
Talks between Broadway stagehands and producers collapsed, canceling performances for more than two dozen shows through November 25 during the holiday week. League of American Theatres and Producers says no further talks are set, while Local 1 cites an insufficient offer. The stoppage began November 10 amid disputes over work rules and staffing.
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Bruce Cohen
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