A Lawrence nonprofit that promotes local food access and hires young gardeners is integrating with the Ballard Center to help bring more free and fresh produce directly to the community. "We believe that access to fresh food should be welcoming, dignified, and community-centered," Ballard COO ...
Due to renovation work, the Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center will be opening on Monday, June 1, instead of on Memorial Day as previously planned, the city announced on Friday. As the Journal-World has reported, the outdoor pool at 727 Kentucky St. is undergoing a two-phase renovation project. ...
Twenty-three Bishop Seabury Academy students became graduates Thursday during a commencement ceremony at the school.
The public is invited to an event exploring common challenges families face and ways to strengthen family support and well-being in the community. The Community Children's Center and the University of Kansas Center for Public Partnerships and Research will be hosting a community conversation ...
The Lawrence school district has opened registration for free, weekly summer meal kits and will begin offering on-site meals next month. The school district will be continuing its summer meal kits program this year. Families can pick up five days of breakfasts and lunches for free on Tuesday ...
Friday, May 22 Sons of Union Veterans’ Cemetery Gravesite Flag Placement, 9 a.m., Maple Grove Cemetery, 1710 N. Third St. Volunteers welcome. Spring Sale, 4-8 p.m., Lawrence Arts Center, 940 New Hampshire St. Gently used art supplies, costumes and more. Continues Saturday; details at ...