Lawrence is one of the best towns in the country for recent college graduates — especially those who slept through economics class. At least that is my takeaway from a new report that ranks Lawrence the eighth best city in America for recent college graduates.
The financial news website Business Insider recently published a list of the 20 best metro areas for college graduates looking to start their ...
Lawrence’s population in 2018 grew at its slowest rate in years, according to new figures from the U.S. Census Bureau.
The new figures also show that Lawrence continues to live life on the edge. (Don’t worry, that’s not a reference about the Census Bureau knowing what you did last weekend.) Rather, Lawrence seemingly is the western edge of significant growth in the state.
Lawrence’s population in ...
Morrie Sheets, owner of the new Jimmy’s Egg restaurants in Lawrence, has a better alarm clock than I have.
“When I smell bacon at 5 a.m., I know it is time to get up,” Sheets said.
Sheets, who owns Jimmy’s Egg restaurants across the state, lives in an apartment above the Lawrence restaurant at 10th and Massachusetts streets in downtown.
(For the record, when I smell bacon at 5 a.m., I hope the ...
With all the rain, maybe you too are considering that the best home is a houseboat. (I think my household is giving it serious consideration based on the number of times I’m told to go jump in a lake.) Regardless, something has caused traditional home sales in Lawrence to take a nosedive.
The local real estate market is definitely off to a slow start in 2019, based on the latest numbers from the Lawrence ...
Look for construction to begin soon on a new building near the Walmart in west Lawrence. While that area has attracted a host of new restaurants — Old Chicago, Spin Pizza and Blue Moose, among others — this project is on the other side of the street, where they must be a little more practical.
A dentist’s office will be the main tenant of this new building. The Kansas City-based real estate firm Block ...
News and notes from around town:
• It used to be if a waiter showed up at my door, it was a sign that I took way too many of the complimentary breath mints. Now, it's just evidence that another tech company looking to combine the internet and dining has chosen Lawrence as a potential hot market.
A company called Waitr has chosen Lawrence and Topeka to make its Kansas debut. The Louisiana-based ...