Kennedy School teacher Lauren Mitchell wins Horizon Award
Kindergarten teacher Lauren Mitchell earned the Lawrence Horizon Award for promising young educators. Lawrence Superintendent Rick Doll presented a $250 prize from KU Credit Union as colleagues and family celebrated at Kennedy School. Mitchell, a Kansas University alumna, was praised as extraordinary by Principal Cris Anderson and will enter a statewide Horizon Award contest later this year.
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Kennedy School
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Lawrence Public Schools
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KU _ Credit Union
Richard Gwin
Journal-World Photo
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Brother to Brother Day campaign seeks nationwide tribute
Lance Robinson travels across 25 states to promote a proposed Brother to Brother Day honoring uniformed personnel. He received a Lawrence proclamation and walked and biked to state capitals to build support, aiming for a September 10 national day of recognition without a holiday.
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Richard Gwin
Journal-World Photo
Lance Robinson
Export
Kansas
Patriot
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Lawrence
Capitol
Topeka
Lawrence Visitors Center
N. Second St
Congress
Pennsylvania
Arlington National Cemetery
United States
Insurance fraud accusation targets Boardwalk Apartments owners
State Auto Property and Casualty Insurance Company of Ohio accuses the Boardwalk Apartments owners of submitting fraudulent claims after a 2005 fire destroyed one building at the west Lawrence complex. The suit, filed by the owners in January seeking an extra $1 million for business income losses, alleges deliberate delays in rebuilding.
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State Auto Property and Casualty Insurance Com
Pany
Ohio
State Auto
Two Law rence Home Burglaries Reported
Two burglaries were reported in Lawrence on Wednesday evening and Thursday morning. At Legends Apartment Complex on West 24th Place a male resident found a person inside his unit before the suspect fled. nothing was taken. At The Reserve on West 31st Street police found an occupied apartment with no immediate details.
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Legends
W. 24Th Place
Reserve
West 31St Street
McKinley
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