Known on the trail as “Johawk,” local artist Joanne Renfro decided to leave her family and small business here in Lawrence last spring to fulfill one of her life’s ambitions—hiking from Georgia to Maine on… Read More »Joanne Renfro Tells Lawrence Central About Hiking The Appalachian Trail
Susan Tate, director of the Lawrence Arts Center, told Rotarians on March 18 that Central Rotary’s bike rack project is a microcosm of the Ninth Street Arts Corridor Project, currently in the planning stages in… Read More »Susan Tate Discusses the Ninth Street Arts Corridor
USD 497’s Patrick Kelly is the director of the new Lawrence College & Career Center (located at 2920 Haskell). The Center will be open for high school juniors and seniors in the Fall of 2015. It’s mission… Read More »Patrick Kelly Gives An Update on Lawrence’s College & Career Center
Linda Cottin is Lawrence’s “Fix It Chick.” She and her husband, Tom, own and operate Cottin’s Hardware and Linda writes the Fix It Chick column for the Lawrence Journal World. The Cottins’ focus at the… Read More »Lawrence’s “Fix It Chick” Linda Cottin Visits Lawrence Central
Currently, only 14.2% of children in Lawrence walk or bike to school. The majority of children are driven by their parents, according to survey results compiled by the Lawrence-Douglas County Health Department. The reasons vary. … Read More »Chris Tilden & Charlie Bryan Discuss the Roadmap to a Healthier Douglas County.
