Marcus urges city county cooperation on tax limits
Lawrence city leaders must boost collaboration with the county as state limits on property tax revenue take effect. City Manager Tom Markus urged open talks and joint opportunities during a Wednesday community talk, noting drastic state revenue reductions.
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Eldridge Hotel Ghost Tale Tied to Long-Running Legend
Sean Williams and his daughters visited room 506 at the Eldridge Hotel to glimpse a rumored haunting. Assistant GM David Longhurst notes HVAC vent movement could explain the curtain sway, while locals report regular oddities. The tale centers on Col. Shaler Eldridge, builder of the 1855 hotel later rebuilt after a 1856 fire, with a noted longstanding legend.
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Halloween safety tips from Lawrence police official
Lawrence police Sgt Amy Rhoads offers safety guidance for trick-or-treaters in Lawrence. She urges chaperones for children 12 and under and notes older kids are typically mature enough to go out without parental supervision.
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Funding crisis threatens Old-Fashioned Christmas Parade
Parade organizer Patty Kennedy warns the December 3 event faces a $5,000 shortfall and needs about 20 more sponsors. The horse drawn parade runs 11 a.m. along Massachusetts Street from Seventh to 13th with carts and carriages from across the Midwest.
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