Developer to raze Allen Press site in downtown Lawrence
Tony Krsnich, the buyer, overseeing demolition of the former Allen Press building on Lith and New Hampshire streets. A track hoe began punching holes as the cinderblock structure falls, clearing a straw covered lot. He envisions a multistory affordable housing project with ground floor commercial space, replacing decades of industrial press activity.
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Protesters urge city to keep camp behind Amtrak station
More than 200 residents have signed a petition opposing the closure of the homeless camp behind the Amtrak station in East Lawrence. About a dozen protesters gathered at Lawrence City Hall ahead of a City Commission meeting to urge officials to stop the sweep and reconsider the plan to remove the camp by October 15.
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Permit renewed for solar project weather device test
Douglas County leaders renewed a three year permit Wednesday for a meteorological testing device in southern Douglas County tied to a proposed solar farm. The temporary business use permit covers an area northwest of the intersection of N 600 Road and E 2400 Road per meeting agenda materials.
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