In this issue: Citizen Survey Results Released What a bright idea! What if I have a broken CFL – where can I dispose of it properly? City asks for residents’ … Read More
The Flame – June 2012
In this issue: Residents Can Take Steps to Reduce Opportunities for Crime Put Down the Phone … Just Drive Ride the T to Your Summer Fun Destinations in Lawrence Residents … Read More
The Flame – June 2013
In this month’s issue… City Teams Up with Pinckney PTO to Install Murals, New Lighting in Tunnel Choose a Safer Mulch for Your Landscape Changes to City Code Affect Downtown … Read More
The Flame – March 2008
Spring Compost Giveaway Help your lawn and garden grow with FREE community compost. The Spring compost giveaway will be held: Thursday, March 20 (8 a.m. – 3 p.m.) Friday, March … Read More
The Flame – March 2010
In this issue: Census 2010: 10 Questions. 10 Minutes. Millions of Benefits. How are your tax dollars used? Annual Woodchip/Mulch Sale Spring Break Safety Tips Census 2010: 10 Questions. 10 … Read More
The Flame – March 2011
In this issue: Lawrence Celebrates Earth Day Have you taken the ‘Challenge’ yet? Spring cleaning? Parks and Recreation holds annual Woodchip Sale in April Looking for a city service? Find … Read More
The Flame – March 2012
In this issue: Lawrence Glass Recycling Opportunities Expand City of Lawrence Spring Compost Sale Celebrate Earth Day in Lawrence! Police Department Hiring New Officers Lawrence Glass Recycling Opportunities Expand City … Read More
The Flame – March 2013
In this month’s issue… 2013 Construction Projects Lawrence to Celebrate Earth Day Spring Events Planned that Focus on Reducing, Reusing and Recycling Drug Take Back Day 2013 Construction Projects Summer … Read More
The Flame – May 2008
Mayor Sue Hack congratulates Derek Huff and media teacher Jeff Kuhr of Lawrence High School. High School Students Earn Mayor’s Excellence In Education Awards Two area high school seniors became … Read More
The Flame – May 2009
In this issue: Benefits of Street Projects Xeriscaping: Landscaping needing little additional watering Lawrence is safer: Advising Federal agencies Benefits of Street Projects The warm weather is a mandatory ingredient … Read More
The Flame – May 2010
In this issue: Caution: Road Construction Ahead Public Transportation, Streets & Infrastructure Sales Tax Frequently Asked Questions LKPD offers advice for residents regarding peddlers and transient merchants Share the Road … Read More
The Flame – May 2011
In this issue: Let the Party Begin Police Department Hiring New Officers Share the Road – It’s an Attitude! Police Chief Khatib Looks to Future Let the Party Begin Lawrence … Read More
The Flame – May 2013
In this month’s issue… Transit Announces New Service & Program National Bike Month Lawn Irrigation Tips from the Utility Department Residential recycling service begins October 2014 Occupancy Limits Changing Transit … Read More
The Flame – November 2007
Transportation 2030 Plan Emerges to Shape Priorities Transportation issues remain a top concern for Lawrence residents. Recent studies indicate that Lawrence and the surrounding region can expect to see increased … Read More
The Flame – November 2008
IN THIS ISSUE: Simple Steps for Smart Living Safe Winter Walkways Smoke Alarm Safety Tips Help Prevent Home Fires Frequently Asked Questions Simple Steps for Smart Living Reduce your home … Read More
The Flame – November 2009
Construction Begins on Burroughs Creek Trail The city’s next trail system is officially underway. Once completed, the Burroughs Creek Trail will create a 10-foot wide concrete trail for pedestrians and … Read More
The Flame – November 2010
Massachusetts Street named a ‘Great Place’ Designation sets Lawrence apart from other communities The American Planning Association recently announced the designation of Massachusetts Street in Lawrence as one of "10 … Read More
The Flame – November 2011
In this issue: 2012 Budget: Reflecting Community Priorities 2012 Priorities Watch What Goes Down Your Drains Sign Up Now for Safe Winter Walkways Program 2012 Budget: Reflecting Community Priorities City … Read More
The Flame – February 2009
Regional Planning Reforms to Improve Accountability The Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) Policy Board recently completed its restructuring. Changes transform the MPO from an appointed planning commission to one … Read More
The Flame – February 2010
In this issue: Maintenance program improves overall quality of streets Frequently Asked Questions Curbside Yard Trimmings Collection Begins in March Annual Spring Compost Sale set for March 18, 19 & … Read More