LNS Webmaster, April 16, Community-Non-Profits Lawrence Public Library – Kitten Read-Alongs Kitten Read-Alongs When: 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 21 Where: Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vermont St., Lawrence Cost: Free Practice your reading Read More >
Elizabeth Keever, February 22, Community-Non-Profits LOCAL CHEF’S PARTNER FOR THE RETURN OF JAY’S DINNER – TO BENEFIT JUST FOOD LOCAL CHEF’S PARTNER FOR THE RETURN OF JAY’S DINNER 2/22/2018 For Immediate Use On Thursday, March 8th, local chefs are partnering Read More >
Lindsey Slater, February 9, Community-Non-Profits Twelve local financial institutions finalize purchase of Peaslee Tech mortgage, refinance debt with loan Lawrence, Kan. – Twelve local financial institutions, led by Emprise Bank, joined together and successfully completed the refinance of the mortgage Read More >
Andrea Johnson, February 7, Community-Non-Profits THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF TOURISM IN DOUGLAS COUNTY New report shows visitor spending and hospitality employment continues to grow. Lawrence, KS, February 7, 2018– Tourism is an increasingly Read More >
Amy Ballinger, January 25, Community-Non-Profits Independence, Inc. Announces $40,000 Nursing Home Transition Grant Independence Inc. announces a $40k Nursing Home Transition grant has been awarded to our State Association, Kansas Association of Centers for Read More >
Lindsey Slater, January 23, Community-Non-Profits Chamber names Citizen of the Years, ATHENA Award recipients The Chamber announces the recipients of two prestigious awards recognizing outstanding commitment to the Lawrence community and its citizens. Shirley Read More >
Ettie Brightwell, July 10, Community-Non-Profits Salute! A Festival of Wine & Food–Our 20th Anniversary! LAWRENCE, Kan. – Cottonwood, Inc.’s twentieth annual Salute! – A Festival of Wine and Food returns to Lawrence July 11 – 13. Salute! is Read More >
United Way of Douglas County, July 9, Community-Non-Profits United Way offering workshop to fight poverty PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release July 9, 2019 Contact: Lea Roselyn, United Way 785-843-6626 x357 lroselyn@unitedwaydgco.org (Lawrence, KS) Read More >
vangoinc, June 24, Community-Non-Profits Van Go Youth Creating 20 New Commissioned Benches for Community Lawrence, KS— Each summer during Van Go, Inc.’s ‘Summer Benchmark Project’, twenty apprentice artists, ages 14-18, are commissioned by local Read More >
Kansas Advocates for Better Care, March 12, Community-Non-Profits Welcome KABC’s newest advocate Claire Shanovich Claire Shanovich recently came onboard at KABC to work on Outreach & Sustainability. Claire is passionate about good care. “During my work as Read More >
Andrea Johnson, February 12, Arts and Entertainment LAWRENCE BUSINESSES RECEIVE TOURISM AWARDS Named Some of the Most-Visited Places in Kansas in 2018 Lawrence, KS, February 12, 2019 – Massachusetts Street, 23rd Street Brewery, Lawrence Beer Read More >
Andrea Johnson, January 30, Arts and Entertainment EXPLORE LAWRENCE ANNOUNCES NEW PERSONALIZED TRIP PLANNING TECHNOLOGY POWERED BY UTRIP LAWRENCE, KS, JANUARY 29, 2019 – eXplore Lawrence today announced the launch of a new partnership with Utrip, the data-driven travel Read More >
lorimcsorley, January 22, Community-Non-Profits Local Not-for-profit Celebrates 50 Years of Care Douglas County Visiting Nurses has been providing medical care for patients in their homes since 1969. It all began with a dream that nurse Read More >
Andrea Johnson, December 11, Arts and Entertainment THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF TOURISM IN DOUGLAS COUNTY Douglas County visitor spending and impacts jumped in 2017. Lawrence, KS, December 10, 2018 – Tourism is an increasingly important part of the Read More >
Matt, December 6, Community-Non-Profits Full Lawrence Veterans Day Parade Now Available on YouTube If you know local veterans who were unable to attend the Lawrence Veterans Day Parade recently, please tell them it can be seen for free on Read More >
Amy Ballinger, November 14, Community-Non-Profits Independence, Inc. Welcomes New LMH Health East Heights Family Clinic to our Building Independence, Inc., a Center for Independent Living, is proud to announce a needed and welcome collaboration between our organization and LMH Health. Read More >
Andrea Johnson, November 13, Community-Non-Profits LOCAL NON-PROFITS TEAM UP FOR GIVING TUESDAY CAMPAIGN Lawrence, KS, November 12, 2018– Fifteen Douglas County non-profit organizations, the Douglas Community Foundation, and eXplore Lawrence are Read More >
Andrea Johnson, November 12, Arts and Entertainment EXPLORE LAWRENCE WINS THREE TRAVEL INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF KANSAS MARKETING AWARDS Lawrence Block-by-Block project wins “Best In Show” Lawrence, KS, October 29, 2018– eXplore Lawrence brought home three Travel Industry Read More >