Town Talk with Chad Lawhorn for July 22, 2019

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Hopes for a new grocery, west Lawrence shopping center are still alive, but a big new apartment complex would help]( Summer is for catching up, like on that book I never got around to reading or the garage I never got around to cleaning. (In fairness, the book is “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,” so I’m confused whether I should clean the ... [Hopes for a new grocery, west Lawrence shopping center are still alive, but a big new apartment complex would help]( By: Chad Lawhorn Summer is for catching up, like on that book I never got around to reading or the garage I never got around to cleaning. (In fairness, the book is “Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,” so I’m confused whether I should clean the ... July 21, 2019 @ 11:00pm [Multimillion-dollar airport project expected to make catching a charter out of Lawrence easier]( By: Chad Lawhorn A multimillion-dollar construction project at Lawrence Municipal Airport is expected to open the door to more charter jet travel options for area residents. City officials recently issued building permits for $2.1 million worth of construction ... July 21, 2019 @ 12:00am [New development plans filed for long-vacant corner in west Lawrence]( By: Chad Lawhorn I can certainly picture living above a doughnut shop or a neighborhood diner. (In my picture, the doors are very wide and the floor is reinforced.) But traditionally you only think of those types of scenarios in a downtown setting. A local ... July 18, 2019 @ 10:55am [New report shows how much retail has shrunk in downtown Lawrence; citywide vacancy rates also calculated]( By: Chad Lawhorn If you were to take a stroll in downtown Lawrence in 2006, a little more than two out of every five businesses you passed would have been a retail shop. Today, roughly two out of every 10 that you pass will be a retailer. So, no, your eyes are ... July 14, 2019 @ 12:00am [Lawrence private school begins $5.4 million expansion along Clinton Parkway]( By: Chad Lawhorn When I was in school, I always was nervous to have class in one of those portable trailers. Too many of my teachers had a pickup truck with a hitch. The students at Bishop Seabury may not have the same anxiety, but, regardless, they soon won’t ... July 11, 2019 @ 10:14am [Downtown Grinders restaurant closes, but vows to reopen with new vibe; south Iowa Street chicken chain shuts its doors]( By: Chad Lawhorn If you want to scare a significant portion of the Lawrence population, tell them their city is beginning to look like Kansas City. That has been an attitude for a long time in Lawrence, and perhaps it has played a role in the recent closing of a ... July 9, 2019 @ 1:32pm You are receiving this email because of your relationship with the Lawrence Journal-World or because at some point in the past you shared your email address with us. If you no longer want to receive emails from us, follow instructions at the link below. [Click here to manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044