Town Talk with Chad Lawhorn for March 15, 2023

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Pandemic couldn't stop this Mexican bakery in eastern Lawrence from dream of making pan, sweet treats and more]( Pan — the Spanish word for “bread” — is a big part of the relatively new Mexican bakery and restaurant at 19th and Haskell. Pandemic, the English word for “oh #%@!!!” — is a big part of how the small business came to be. ... [Pandemic couldn't stop this Mexican bakery in eastern Lawrence from dream of making pan, sweet treats and more]( By: Pan — the Spanish word for “bread” — is a big part of the relatively new Mexican bakery and restaurant at 19th and Haskell. Pandemic, the English word for “oh #%@!!!” — is a big part of how the small business came to be. ... March 15, 2023 @ 11:39am [Site of unsanctioned homeless camp behind Amtrak station has special easement on it to protect bald eagles; state has the power to order changes]( By: There are new questions surrounding the legality of the unsanctioned homeless camp on city-owned property behind the Amtrak train station in East Lawrence. Actually, the questions may be circling overhead. Bald eagles. An inquiry by the ... March 14, 2023 @ 5:14pm [Apartment complex coming to east side near O'Connell Road; 55-plus development coming to west side; pet food plant to get new owner]( By: Chad Lawhorn Let’s do some news and notes from around town: — Look for a fairly sizable apartment complex to spring up near the intersection of 23rd Street and O’Connell Road. Plans have been filed for a project that would build eight two-story ... March 10, 2023 @ 5:41pm [County says homeless project near community shelter would be too 'out of sight, out of mind,' lists other reasons for opposing use of county-owned land]( By: Chad Lawhorn County officials oppose putting a new homeless project on county-owned land by the Lawrence Community Shelter, in part, because the site isn’t visible enough in the community and is too near the Douglas County Jail. A county spokeswoman on ... March 8, 2023 @ 3:18pm [Talks for city to buy property along Haskell for homeless project end without a deal; future site of 'shelter village' unclear]( By: Chad Lawhorn Talks for the city to buy a vacant lot near 19th and Haskell for a new homeless shelter project have fallen through, according to an owner of the property. Tony Krsnich, who leads a group that owns the property at 800 Lynn St., told me that ... March 8, 2023 @ 1:21pm [County says it misspoke when it said it hadn't looked at county-owned property for homeless project; review was done and produced 'strong reservations']( By: Chad Lawhorn In the course of one day, Douglas County officials have changed their tune on whether they think a proposed village project for the homeless would be appropriate on county-owned land behind the Lawrence Community Shelter. On Monday, a top ... March 7, 2023 @ 7:20pm 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 unsubscribe and manage your email subscriptions.]( Lawrence Journal-World P.O Box 888, Lawrence, Kansas 66044