Crossroads Music Fest headlines Local and national acts
More than 50 acts including Eleni Mandell headline the third annual Crossroads Music Fest in Kansas City. Local acts such as Blackpool Lights Truckstop Honeymoon The Afterparty Ghosty and American Catastrophe perform on three stages. Jon Yeager leads a one off set with a 20 piece orchestra and Zeegrass brings berserker bluegrass to The Crossroads KC. Festival runs 2 p.m. today and Sunday at 417 18th St. in the Crossroads Arts District.
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Eleni Mandell
Kansas City Crossroads
Blackpool Lights
Truckstop
Honeymoon
the Afterparty
Ghosty
American Catastrophe
Jon “Yeager
Zeegrass
Red Elvises
18Th St
Kansas City
Aaron Douglas retrospective opens at Spencer Museum
Eight years in the making Aaron Douglas African American Modernist opens today at the Spencer Museum of Art 1301 Miss Topeka born artist who became the Harlem Renaissance signature figure first touring retrospective.
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Aaron ~ Douglas
Spencer Museum of “Art
Miss
Douglas
Pulse
Best Bets Fifth Annual Red Balloon To Do
Downtown Lawrence hosts a five to ten pm event featuring Irene Bedard and Deni with local band The Boy Dandy and Junemoon at 7 30 pm in Lied Center Ian Moore plays at 9 pm The Bottleneck The Red Balloon to Do afterparty features Legendary Terrordactyls Armory Bandit Teeth The Spook Lights Coat Party Novalus and The Jackpot Music Hall hosts events after 10 pm
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Lawrence
Irene Bedard
Deni
Red Balloon
Terrordactyls
The
Armory
Bandit Teeth
Spook ‘Lights
Coat Party
Novalus
Jackpot Music Hall
Mass
Faith groups plan long-term housing for disabled in Lawrence
Six to seven Lawrence faith organizations back a Home-Makers project to provide ongoing housing support for mentally disabled individuals. Terry Rombeck notes the Lawrence Community InterFaith Initiative now focuses on affordable housing amid rising rents and declining federal aid. Ozark, coordinator, emphasizes tangible outcomes and bridge-building among faith communities since 2005.
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Steve Ozark
Lawrence
Ozark
Lawrence Community InterFaith
Harvard University
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
InterFaith Initiative
Kicking Pets Out of Bed May Improve Sleep Quality
The article notes that over 70 million Americans suffer chronic sleep deprivation with consequences like daytime drowsiness and health risks. It cites a National Sleep Foundation claim that women bear higher insomnia rates and offers Family Circle tips: regular schedule, dark cool room, 74 degrees, turning the clock, avoid forcing sleep, and move pets to the floor to reduce bed sharing.
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National Sleep Foundation
Suzan Jaffe
Miami
Family Circle
Was the Bible written for ancient people or for us
The Bible comprises 66 books acting as a library with varied recipients. Some writings target specific times and groups, while others speak across eras. Christians view the Bible as God’s voice through diverse authors, addressing both ancient contexts and current faith questions.
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Marcus McFaul
First Baptist Church
Kasold Drive
Paul
Rob Martin
Vineyard Church
South Park Recreation Center
Mass
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Sitnet
Lawrence Journal-World
MecFaul
Martin
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