Downtown mailman Totten retires after 11 years in Lawrence
Jerry Totten, longtime downtown Lawrence mailman, said his goodbyes Tuesday as he edges toward Friday, ending a postal career that began after he walked in a snowbound route in 1970. He started walking the downtown route in 2002.
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City approves Wakarusa Drive roundabout for West Lawrence
Lawrence city commissioners, by a 4-1 vote, approved plans for a dual lane roundabout at Wakarusa Drive and Inverness/Legends Drive in West Lawrence. Work is planned to start in 2014 as part of a larger project to rebuild part of Wakarusa Drive. The roundabout is seen as future proofing despite current traffic volumes not mandating one.
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Lighting of ice menorah marks Hanukkah events in Lawrence
The Chabad Center for Jewish Life hosts a Sunday Hanukkah celebration at the Lawrence Arts Center. Ice carvers create a 7 foot ice menorah starting at 2 p.m. City officials light it at 5 p.m. An indoor program with food music and entertainment follows at 5 30 p.m.
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Lawrence Holiday Rush Starts With Shopping and Lights
The Lawrence scene kicks off a busy holiday week with Thanksgiving and Hanukkah celebrations. Major stores extend hours for shoppers including Wal-Mart open all day and others at 6 or 8 p.m. The Journal-World promotes Holiday Happenings plus 37 advertising circulars. Weekend events include Sixth Street lights at Ninth and Massachusetts with Santa at Weaver’s Department Store, the Bizarre Bazaar at the Lawrence Arts Center, Small Business Saturday, a Van Go Mobile Arts Adornment Sale, and recipe features on pages 8 10B.
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Plenty of Sun Business Classified Comics Deaths
A compact notice cluster listing business, classified ads, comic features, and obituaries appears across sections 1C through 8C and 9A 2A. The page highlights ongoing commercial listings, entertainment strips, and death notices.
Lawrence man found competent to stand trial in wife’s murder
A 67-year-old Lawrence man charged with first degree murder for the November 5 shooting death of his wife has been ruled competent to stand trial. The determination allows proceedings to move forward with the case proceeding on Page 3A.
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