McCarthy dorm at KU blends luxury with athlete housing
KU unveils McCarthy Hall a new residence hall alongside Allen Fieldhouse featuring a movie room fingerprint access and a kitchen for home meals. The facility includes a theater barbershop study rooms and game areas while college athletes and non athletes share the same building.Coach Bill Self sees the space supporting team meals and meetings. Residents like Perry Ellis praise the upgrade as a recruiting edge.
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Allen Fieldhouse
Diana Robertson
Bill Self
Robertson
McCarthy
Oswald/ Self
Self
KU Athletics
Cole Neville
Neville
Community College
Scottsdale
Ariz
Jim Marchiony
Marchiony
Ripen Green Tomatoes Methods and Tips from Experts
This guide outlines selecting the most mature green tomatoes for ripening, choosing lighter green fruit, and discarding spoiled specimens. It covers box or bag storage at 55 to 70 degrees, use of newspapers or bags, regular checks, and alternative methods like hanging plants, plus speeding ripening with ethylene. It notes ripening takes two to four weeks and mentions ethylene from ripe fruit. Jennifer Smith of K State Research and Lawrence Parks hosts The Garden Show and invites reader questions to ljworld.com.
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Jennifer Smith
K-State Research and Extension
Lawrence Parks and Recreation
Ljworld.com
Audrey and Duane Mortensen 66th Wedding Anniversary
Audrey and Duane Mortensen celebrate their 66th wedding anniversary with a reception on Saturday October 24 from 7 to 10 pm at the Lawrence Union Pacific Depot in Lawrence Kansas. They were married October 16 1955 in Dell Rapids South Dakota and have resided at Lawrence Presbyterian Manor for five years. Emil and Bette Heck wed October 21 1950 at Gower Christian Church in Gower Missouri. Emil is a lifelong farmer and Lawrence resident who met Bette when she came to Lawrence from the University of Missouri to work as a Douglas County Extension Agent before becoming a homemaker. They have four children two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Friends and Family are invited to celebrate.
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Audrey
Duane Mortensen
Lawrence
Emil
Bette Heck
Gower
Gower Christian Church
Bette
University of Missouri
Douglas County
Rezayazdi and Wendland Couple Wed in Key West Pool Ceremony
Michael T. Rezayazdi and Milton W. Wendland married August 29, 2015, at eight pm in a poolside sunset ceremony at Dante's Key West resort. Susan Kent officiated as guests enjoyed a rainbow cake, drinks, dancing, and a drag guest appearance. The couple, both Kansas natives with ties to KU, reside near St. Petersburg Florida.
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Michael T. Rezayazdi
Milton W. Wendland
Dante’s Key West Resort
Key West
Florida
Susan Kent
Inga
Aqua Nightclub
Ding
Duval Street
Rezayazdi
Florida Hospital
Wesley Chapel FL
Abbas
Carolyn Rezayazdi
Tanya Rezayazdi
Lawrence KS
Free State High School
University of Kansas Medical Center
Wendland
University of South Florida
Tampa FL
Judy & Gilbert Wegner
Onaga KS
Charles & Cheri Wendland
Lumberton
Onaga High School
University of Kansas
Sunny St. Petersburg
Automatic voter registration debate spans states and campaigns
The piece discusses automatic voter registration as California and Oregon move to implement it, with Clinton supporting universal automatic registration and in-person early voting. Kansas expert Chapman Rackaway cautions reforms spread slowly nationwide, barring a federal mandate, as Kobach warns of a federal takeover and alien enfranchisement concerns.
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Kansas
California
Oregon
Clinton
Kobach
Vermont
Bernie Sanders
Sanders
Chuck Schumer
DMV
Secretary of State
Chapman Rackaway
Fort Hays State University
Peter Hancock
Statehouse
Ljworld.com
Engagement announced for Jennifer Stokes and Alexander Kipp
Alpharetta couple Michael and Angela Stokes announce the engagement of their daughter Jennifer Marie Stokes to Alexander Campbell Kipp of Brooklyn. Jennifer, Syracuse University theater and Italian programs graduate, works at Inwood House in Manhattan. Alexander, KU theater and Slavic studies graduate with an LIU MFA, is Director of Ethics Training for New York City. They are active in New York theater. an upstate New York wedding is planned for next summer.
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Michael
Angela Stokes
Alpharetta
Jennifer Marie Stokes
Alexander Campbell Kipp
Brooklyn
the Future Bride
Syracuse University
Manhattan
Inwood House
the Future Groom
Lawrence High School
University of Kansas
Long Island University
City of New York
Jennifer
Alexander
New York
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Darrell
Mike Heck
Beth
Mark Heck
Susan Holcomb
Bob
Otepera
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