To manage and prioritize the limited resources available for homeless services within Lawrence, the City of Lawrence has instituted a new policy for serving homeless individuals who come from other communities. As part of the policy, non-resident homeless …
City offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2, for the Labor Day holiday. SOLID WASTE: Trash and recycling collection will be delayed by one day for all residential customers during the holiday week. Regular Monday residential customers will have …
Phase B of Riverfront Parking Garage Project begins August 22 On Thursday, August 22, City contractors moved to Phase B of the Riverfront Parking Garage maintenance project. Parking on both the upper and lower levels of the garage will remain accessible …
Parks, Recreation, Arts and Culture
Five cities across the country have been recognized for providing innovative solutions in their transportation systems. Lawrence Transit is one of the award recipients, highlighted for its increased efficiency after working with several technology partners …
Parks, Recreation, Arts and Culture
The Geographic Information System (GIS) team at the City of Lawrence has been honored with a Special Achievement in GIS Award from the ESRI organization. This prestigious award was presented to the team during the ESRI User Conference held in San Diego, …
The City of Lawrence is working with the individuals currently living in a homeless camp behind the Amtrak Station, 413 E 7th St., to help them move to shelter or housing. The City’s Homeless Response Team began working with individuals staying at the camp …
Parks, Recreation, Arts and Culture
Parks, Recreation, Arts and Culture
The City of Lawrence is excited to announce the launch of a revamped strategic plan dashboard designed to provide the community with a clearer, more dynamic way to engage with our key performance indicators and track progress toward our collective goals. …
The Prairie Park Nature Center and surrounding park preserve are getting an update! This vital community resource is expanding its footprint and nature-focused programming thanks to an Open Space grant from the Douglas County Heritage Conservation Council. …
Stratford Rd. to close west of Sunset Dr. for Water Tower Project Beginning Monday, August 12, City contractors will close Stratford Rd. just west of Sunset Dr. for work associated with the Stratford Water Tower project. Drivers turning east onto Stratford …
Parks, Recreation, Arts and Culture
Parks, Recreation, Arts and Culture
The Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission will hold its regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, starting at 7:30 p.m. This meeting will be held in a hybrid format. Commissioners will be in person at City Hall and online. Individuals may join the …
Parks, Recreation, Arts and Culture
Join us for a ride and write to Fields & Ivy that will awaken your senses and creative spirit! Friday, August 30 • 5:15 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Meet in the Central Station lobby at 5:15 p.m. Join Lawrence Transit and poet and professor Megan Kaminski in our …
The City of Lawrence is committed to creating an inclusive community where everyone has a place to call home, as exemplified by the 2024 Point-in-Time (PIT) count. This vital initiative, part of the “A Place for Everyone” plan, underscores the importance …
The agenda for the City of Lawrence, Parks and Recreation Advisory Board has been posted online. The meeting will be held 5:30 p.m. Monday, August 12, at the City of Lawrence Parks and Recreation Administrative Office, Kathy Fode Room, 1141 Massachusetts …
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