Subject: Washington Square Park

• Beertober

  September 25, 2008

• Like St. Pat's Day But Not

  August 28, 2008

• The Brave & the Bold

  On September 11, the world needed superheroes. It found them not in comic books, but in real life.

  October 4, 2001

• Let the Music Play On

  The city cut her free-concert budget, but Mary Edith Lillis wants to keep Sundays blue.

  August 3, 2000

• Movie Czar

  B Is for Bruce.

  August 25, 2005

• Impending Disaster

  Late Night Theatre is definitely crashing.

  July 8, 2004

• Chug Along

  American Beer Month is an inspiration.

  July 24, 2003

• A Grand Design

  A congregation of homeless people wants to help save downtown.

  February 6, 2003

• Night & Day Events

  Week of July 19, 2001

  July 19, 2001

• Youth Entrepreneurs set up in Washington Square Park

  Spotted these folks out around the noon hour in Washington Square Park hawking cotton candy and drinks. They say they're teachers and supporters with Youth Entrepreneurs of Kansas, a public not-for-profit organization that focuses on teaching at-risk youth business skills. They told us that this was an Apprentice-like competition that they'd only had a few hours to prep for. If you're near Crown Center and need a snack, check them out. They even offer drive-thru service.

  June 18, 2009

• Be Thankful

  August 20, 2009

• Last Lap

  September 10, 2009

• Friday Freebies

  And once again, we bring you Friday Freebies, wherein we present things to do this weekend that won't cost you any more than the gas it takes to get to 'em. ​ Artsy type things in Lawrence this weekend include two art openings. Friday night is the opening reception for "Heaviness," an exhibition by Donika Wiley, at the Lawrence Arts Center from 7-9pm. Wiley was the 2008-09 artist-in-residence in printmaking at the Arts Center. Saturday night is the last night of the Asteroid Head show, "

  September 11, 2009

• Peace March

  October 22, 2009