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Massachusetts Street has all the makings for a delicious Valentine’s Day
February 4, 2013
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and it’s time to start thinking about gifts. Stumped again? For a lover, a crush or a friend, young or old, man or woman, it’s hard to go wrong with food. Here’s some of our favorite finds from Massachusetts Street shops.
Around and about in local business
February 4, 2013
Local business news for the week ending February 1, 2013.
LMH endowment group celebrates healthy financial year
February 1, 2013
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment Association celebrated its success in 2012 and looked forward to its goals for 2013 Thursday during its annual meeting. By Meagan Thomas
Camping out in cold worth it to KU students for free burritos for a year
January 31, 2013
A couple dozen burrito lovers camped out all night for a special offer from Freebirds Burritos before the store’s Lawrence grand opening on Massachusetts street Thursday. By Shaun Hittle
KU students, AARP offering free tax help starting in February
January 30, 2013
KU students and AARP Tax-Aide will offer free income tax return assistance in Lawrence for certain residents starting in February.
Douglas County land transfers for the week ending Jan. 21, 2013
January 30, 2013
Douglas County land transfers for the week ending Jan. 21, 2013
Culture of health at work’ benefits employees and employers alike
January 29, 2013
WorkWell Lawrence says health expenditures are estimated to reach $4.1 trillion by 2016. With Americans spending at least half of their waking hours at work, WorkWell Lawrence coordinator Carolyn Crawford says healthy lifestyle encouragement and programs at work are now a part of doing business. By Meagan Thomas
Around and about in local business
January 28, 2013
Local business news for the week ending January 25, 2013.
Douglas County land transfers for the week ending Jan. 14, 2013
January 24, 2013
Douglas County land transfers for the week ending Jan. 14, 2013.
Knology customers report outages in west Lawrence
January 23, 2013
Knology customers in west Lawrence are reporting phone and Internet service outages.
Lawrence Chamber of Commerce to honor 3 for service to community at annual meeting
January 21, 2013
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce will honor three community members for their service to Lawrence on Friday during its annual meeting. By Meagan Thomas
Around and about in local business
January 21, 2013
Local business news for the week ending January 18, 2013.
New business model on Mass.: Local stores hope to make ‘positive change in the world’ by selling fair trade
January 14, 2013
“Fair trade” is not a brand name; rather, it is an adjective that expresses fair business practices between buyer and seller, and speaks to sustainability of the Earth.
Around and about in local business
January 14, 2013
Local business news for the week ending January 11, 2013.
Land transfers for the week ending Jan. 7, 2013
January 11, 2013
Land transfers as recorded by the Douglas County Register of Deeds Office for the week ending Jan. 7, 2013
LMH takes precautions against spreading flu
January 8, 2013
Hospital tells staff to get immunized or wear masks around patients. By Peter Hancock
Upcycled wares on the up and up in Lawrence
January 7, 2013
Upcycling — not only is it all over websites such as Etsy and Pinterest, it’s an increasingly popular trend in Lawrence. Between downtown shops and individual artisans, creative types are breathing new life into old objects and finding success selling them online and in stores. By Sara Shepherd.
Around and about in local business
January 6, 2013
Local business news for the week ending January 4, 2013.
Land transfers for the week ending Dec. 31, 2012
January 4, 2013
Douglas County land transfers for the week ending Dec. 31, 2012