The Flame – April 2011

In this issue: Commission creates Solid Waste Task Force Fair Housing Drug-Free Drains Electronic Recycling Event to be held in May Get involved in your community Commission creates Solid Waste … Read More

The Flame – April 2012

In this issue: How Many People Can Live There? Frequently Asked Questions April is Fair Housing Month Electronic Recycling Event will be Saturday, May 12 How Many People Can Live … Read More

The Flame – April 2013

In this month’s issue… Police Department Offers Summer Camp Electronic Recycling and Document Shredding Event Scheduled for May 4 City to Hold Rain Barrel Workshop in May April is Fair … Read More

The Flame – August 2007

In This Issue: 20th Annual Downtown Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition FAQ’s 20th Annual Downtown Outdoor Sculpture Exhibition The power of art can enhance an environment and give visual identity to a … Read More

The Flame – August 2008

21st Annual Sculpture Exhibition Attracts National and International Artists Good Neighbor Tips Lawrence Crews Aid Neighbor Frequently Asked Questions 21st Annual Sculpture Exhibition Attracts National and International Artists Lawrence launched … Read More

The Flame – August 2009

In this issue: Fun Activites Enrolling for Fall TRANSIT Frequently Asked Questions Law Gets Tougher on Persons Hosting Minors Occupancy Regulations Fun Activities Enrolling for Fall Parks and Recreation classes … Read More

The Flame – August 2010

Big changes for transit service effective August 2 LKPD Captain graduates from FBI Academy Frequently Asked Questions Energy Conservation Fair & Sustainable Homes Tour to be held LKPD Captain graduates … Read More

The Flame – August 2011

In this issue: Take Charge Challenge Ends in September Helping Homeowners with Needed Repairs Looking for something to do in Lawrence? Transit Times Go Mobile Take Charge Challenge Ends in … Read More

The Flame – August 2012

In this issue: New Events Added to Energy Conservation Fair Frequently Asked Questions Transit Schedule Changes Take Effect this Month City Opens Grant Program for Homeowner Weatherization Assistance New Events … Read More

The Flame – August 2013

In this month’s issue… Residents Finding ‘Common Ground’ Garage Sale Season – Find Out What You Need to Know Before You Sell Welcome to Lawrence – New Resident Tips Pooch … Read More

The Flame – December 2007

10 Home Security Tips For the Winter Travel Season As you pack your bags for grandma’s house or prepare to depart for a sunny destination, please take a few precautions … Read More

The Flame – December 2008

In this issue: No time like SNOW time Holiday family fun! Christmas tree cycling Season’s greetings No time like SNOW time Winter is here – are you prepared for snow? Review … Read More

The Flame – December 2009

City awarded $9,649,315 in state and federal stimulus funding for local projects The City of Lawrence is seeking to fully utilize the benefits of the federally enacted American Recovery and … Read More

The Flame – December 2010

City purchases new pothole patching truck New equipment will help tackle road hazards when it is cold outside This fall, the City of Lawrence Street Maintenance division purchased a new … Read More

The Flame – December 2011

In this issue: New playground opens in East Lawrence FAQs City focuses on sustainable practices Tree-cycling offered again this year Fire Medical saves over 41,000 kWh of electricity New playground … Read More

The Flame – December 2012

In this issue: Let it Snow, Let it Snow Understanding the City’s Sidewalk Ordinance Tree-cycling Offered Again This Year Save Energy This Winter… and Be Comfortable, Too! Cold Weather Precautions … Read More

The Flame – December 2013

Holiday Trash Pick-Up Wednesday, December 25th Christmas Day Wednesday and Thursday residential trash routes delayed by one day. Wednesday, January 1st New Year’s Day Wednesday and Thursday residential trash routes … Read More

The Flame – February 2008

Frequently Asked Questions How can I help recognize an excellent educator? Lawrence students, parents and teachers can nominate an educator for the 2008 Mayor’s Excellence in Education Award. Applications are … Read More

The Flame – April 2010

It’s Spring! Get Outside and Enjoy Your City Parks The Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department oversees a park system which includes 52 neighborhood or community parks, greenways, nature preserves or … Read More

May Flame Newsletter is Online

In this issue: Wetlands Open for Recreational Use Common Ground Community Gardens May is Bicycle Safety Month Help Improve the City Website City-University Cooperate to Complete Lighted Path Wetlands Open … Read More