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May 2008
- Nature Center to hold wildflower sale
- Helmet fair provides free helmets
- May city newsletter now available
- Preparing for improvements to 19th Street and Louisiana intersection
April 2008
- Volunteers receive imagination and place environmental award
- Gymnastics and cheerleading open house to be held Tuesday
- Tennis block party to provide opportunity to learn about the game
- Improvements to second East Lawrence intersection and repairs to Kasold Ave. begin
- Cemetery office to change hours
- Public invited to comment on draft policies
- Lawrence streets benefit from sign code
- Students, club members to assist with beautifying parks
- First Electronic Recycling Event in Lawrence
- Improvements set for east Lawrence intersection
- Fair Housing the subject of seminar and info fair
- Award to honor outstanding volunteers
- Spring property maintenance reminder from city
- Lawrence A "Tree City USA" For 30th Consecutive Year
- Parents Night Out Provides Evening For Parents, Gymnastics Fun For Kids
- Nature Center's "Green" Landscaping Program Postponed Due To Parade
- Infrastructure improvement projects and bus reroutes
- Park shelters and restrooms to open for season
- Yard and Garden Safety
- Infrastructure improvement projects and bus reroutes
- Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical to accept credit cards and electronic checks for payment of ambulance bills
- Monday night adult sports league games rescheduled
- April 2008 edition of The Flame newsletter is now available online
- Earth Day celebration set for Saturday, April 19
- Plan calls for public input: K-10 and Farmer’s Turnpike Plan draft assessment available
March 2008
- Ohio Street brick paving to get underway, 600 and 700 blocks inculded
- Two students receive Mayor’s Excellence in Education Awards
- City to Sell Woodchips
- Mayor to deliver State of the City Address on Tuesday
- Air tour to land in Lawrence
- City Releases 2007 Annual Report
- Commission meeting video now online
- 'March Madness' Takes on New Meaning for Parks and Recreation Staff
- Draft plan details five years of transportation projects
- Compost Giveaway Benefits Lawrence Residents
- Lawrence lands high in walkabilty ranking
- Lawrence-Douglas County Fire Medical receives agency accreditation
- Batting Cages Open For Public Use
- March 2008 edition of The Flame is now available
- Change your clock, change your battery
- Rail trail closed for construction
- City of Lawrence Joins Kansas One-Call
February 2008
- Web feature helps citizens stay informed
- The City of Lawrence February Flame newsletter is now available online
- Lawrence Arts Commission Community Arts Grants Workshop
- Mayor's education award expands to students
- Neighborhood invited to learn about upcoming elevated water storage tank construction project
- Madaus Receives Award at Conference
- City offices to close Monday for Presidents Day; Recreation centers open
- City Hall power outage rescheduled to Feb. 16
- Safety tips for wintertime sledding
- Recreation Classes, Aquatic Programs and Adult Sports Leagues to be Held; Youth Sports Indoor Soccer Practices and Electrical Board Meeting Cancelled/a>
- Morning recreation and nature activities cancelled; a.m. aquatic programs being held; facilities opened
- Celebrate Valentine's Day With Parks And Recreation Activities
- Auditor joining the city
January 2008
- Generator installation scheduled for Saturday
- Transportation 2030 Plan to make it easier to travel through and around Lawrence
- DeVictor to be inducted in state association's Hall of Fame
- Space still available in evening Learn-to-Swim classes
- Lawrence Arts Commission seeking applicants for grants
- City offices to close for Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Recreation centers open
- Repairs required on 19th Street
- Comprehensive Rehabilitation loans available to Lawrence homeowners
- Deciphera halts expansion plans at East Hills Business Park
- Annual parking passes available


