LJWorld.com Headlines for September 9, 2023

ang="en" xml:lang="en" xmlns=" xmlns:cctd="> [Lawrence robotics studio adds classes for elementary students, recruits students of all ages for competitions]( A Lawrence robotics studio teaching kids how to program, build and operate robots has expanded its offerings for elementary-aged students and is also forming teams for competition. The studio, Level Up Robots, 1520 Wakarusa Drive, opened in ... [Lawrence robotics studio adds classes for elementary students, recruits students of all ages for competitions]( By: Chris Conde A Lawrence robotics studio teaching kids how to program, build and operate robots has expanded its offerings for elementary-aged students and is also forming teams for competition. The studio, Level Up Robots, 1520 Wakarusa Drive, opened in ... September 8, 2023 @ 5:47pm [Work is underway to outfit the Broken Arrow Park shelter for all weather conditions; it will reopen for reservations within 2 weeks]( By: Austin Hornbostel The shelter structure at Broken Arrow Park is currently undergoing maintenance to make it usable by members of the public year-round, and a city spokesperson says upgrades at other parks around Lawrence are in the works both now and looking ... September 8, 2023 @ 4:33pm [As more Kansas students miss school, districts look for ways to entice them back to class]( By: Suzanne Perez, Kansas News Service WICHITA — Three years after the pandemic sent most Kansas kids home to learn, schools have a vexing new challenge: getting them to come back to class. Missing school has become a crisis statewide. More than a quarter of Kansas students were ... September 8, 2023 @ 4:17pm [Infill development, units in west Lawrence are among Affordable Housing Advisory Board's priorities for trust fund projects]( By: Austin Hornbostel Bringing affordable housing units to west Lawrence, providing low-barrier supportive services and adding infill development are all things Lawrence’s Affordable Housing Advisory Board wants to prioritize when distributing roughly $3 million ... September 8, 2023 @ 3:38pm [As one downtown restaurant expands, its owner begins questioning the wisdom of the city's parking meter system and hours]( By: Chad Lawhorn Milton’s Cafe, one of downtown Lawrence’s longer-running breakfast spots, is expanding. Look for more seating and perhaps some evening hours and bar service in the near future as the restaurant at Ninth and New Hampshire streets expands ... September 8, 2023 @ 11:55am 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