photo by: Mike Yoder

Ronan Enos, 9, Lawrence, puts on bug spray at the Prairie Park Nature Center, Monday, July 18, 2011, before heading out into the fields for an activity. This week's camp is Creature Quest, where participants learn to collect and identify insects yet at the same time they attempt to repel them from biting.

photo by: Richard Gwin

When preparing to buy the Seeds from Italy, Dan Nagengast arranged for a small Franchi seeds display to go up at Cottin's Hardware & Rental, 1832 Mass. The seeds were a big hit. “We have a couple of customers who actually have roots from Italy or who have visited Italy or are Italian cooks that were really excited about it,” Linda Cottin says.

photo by: Nick Krug

Dr. Doug Stull, an orthopedic surgeon with OrthoKansas, takes questions during a live chat Monday, July 18, 2011, at the News Center.

photo by: City of Lawrence

The redesigned Dillons on Massachusetts Street, just north of 19th Street, will be located right along the street. City leaders say it will be a significant change in the way that part of the street feels.

photo by: Nick Krug

Lawrence resident Chuck Benedict, 85, stacks loaves of donated bread along a table at the Douglas County Senior Center on Wednesday, July 13. Benedict says he’s been delivering the bread for about four years, picking up donations from the Clinton Parkway Hy-Vee store and from Checkers to distribute to local seniors.