http://www.lawrence.com/photos/2013/dec/01/265367/ Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins Sunday. And in Lawrence, like many Jewish households across the world, it’ll begin with latkes, gifts and lighting the menorah — a 9-foot, glow-in-the-dark menorah that Rabbi Zalman ...

http://www.lawrence.com/photos/2015/dec/01/300022/ This week's Lawrence Libations is a no-brainer. As an uncool, curmudgeon-y old man metaphorically trapped in the body of a twentysomething, I'm all about newspapers (obviously) and crossword puzzles — and, as I learned this week, cocktails ...

The holidays are going to the dogs (and other members of the animal kingdom) this weekend, when Van Go Inc. kicks off its month-long [Adornment Holiday Art Sale and Show][1] from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday. The Van Go headquarters at 715 New Jersey St. will be transformed into a gallery — ...

http://www.lawrence.com/photos/2015/nov/23/299602/ Burger enthusiasts, be warned: If you’re considering ordering the Betta’ Pizza Burger at the Sandwich Bowl, there’s something you should know. This culinary mash-up isn’t really the patty-on-a-bun burger. Instead, it’s more ...

http://www.lawrence.com/photos/2015/nov/10/299125/ In Kansas City, Patrick Ryan is kind of a big deal. But in Lawrence, where the James Beard-nominated chef recently opened his first Port Fonda restaurant on this side of the Kansas-Missouri border, “it’s been a relief for me that not ...

Lawrence is getting a new Indian restaurant, and it'll be located right across the street from downtown's sole Indian eatery, [India Palace][1]. Nav Chawla, a cook at Wichita's [Passage to India][2], and Kuldip Singh, a co-owner of that restaurant, have plans to open a sister concept of ...