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From meditation and folk dancing to folding origami and frosting a cake, there will be a plethora of skills on display at the library’s upcoming How-To Festival. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 10, nearly 40 community members will be sharing their skills at the free annual event that takes place on the Lawrence Public Library lawn and inside the lobby and auditorium.

Learn new skills and make new connections this weekend at Lawrence library’s How-To Festival

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Harmonic Connections will host a series of free therapeutic choir events to help stroke survivors and people with Parkinson’s disease beginning Thursday, according to owner Emily Bachert. Bachert is a board-certified music therapist. The Connections Choir will use techniques meant to “strengthen muscles used in speaking and respiration,” as...

Lawrence choir events aim to help stroke survivors, people with Parkinson’s disease

Employees of River Rat Print and Skate finalized their first union contract Wednesday morning. The union was voluntarily recognized by the store management. Workers from the local skateboarding and print shop are joining the ranks of Communications Workers of America Local 6400, the labor union that represents hourly employees at Lawrence Public Schools. CWA Local 6400 also represents the workforce of Kansas Action for Children, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Topeka.

River Rat Print and Skate employees form union, finalize first contract

Lawrence city commissioners indicated Tuesday that they will likely approve a ban on single-use plastic bags when a revision of the ordinance comes back to them in the near future. The Sustainability Advisory Board has long discussed options aiming to reduce the use of plastics in the city, which in...

Lawrence city commissioners request some tweaks to plastic bag ban, but most voice general support

Cameron Renner, a 20-year-old from Topeka, was the person shot and killed early Saturday in Lawrence, according to police. “Investigators still need your help in making an arrest in the case,” Lawrence police said in a news release Wednesday afternoon. Police received several calls just after 1 a.m. Saturday...

Person shot, killed in Lawrence was Topeka man, 20, police say

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Book launch event to bring ‘Rock and Roll Reading’ to Replay Lounge

An event on Sunday will celebrate Midwestern writers and the launch of Lawrence author and bookseller Danny Caine’s new book of poetry. Caine, part owner of...

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