Government offices and public services in Lawrence will be closed today in observance of Labor Day.

They also will be closed in most area towns.

All city, county and state offices will be closed, as will federal offices in the General Services Administration and the federal courts.

Banks will be closed.

Lawrence Transit System buses will not run.

Senior Meals and Meals on Wheels will not make deliveries. The Lawrence Workforce Center is closed.

Liquor stores can remain open.

Grass and leaves will not be collected today but can be placed with regular trash pickup this week. Commercial collection will be completed, and residential trash collection is unaffected.

The Lawrence Public Library will be closed.

The post office won’t make deliveries today. Express Mail deliveries will be made. Mail pickup from collection boxes will be made as posted on individual boxes.

The customer service department of the Journal-World will be open for calls and walk-ins from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m.

No holiday edition of USA Today will be printed.