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Turning Papa Keno’s reputation around

New owner Brandon Graham hopes of erasing the pizzeria’s past of bad publicity of the previous owner failing to pay employees.

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Etsy provides market for vintage items

Students buy and sell original crafts on this retail website.

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Downtown Mexican restaurants strive to be unique

With all the successful Mexican food on Massachusetts St., Tapas opens in hopes to stand out

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Deputy secretary of agriculture visits the Merc

Kathleen Merrigan was in Lawrence Thursday to discuss local farming.

Local businesses anticipate homecoming

Lawrence businesses are preparing for the rush of visitors (and patrons) in town for homecoming weekend.

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Bioscience program brings businesses

The addition of a third branch of the Bioscience Technology and Business Center means more local internship and job opportunities for students.

Ovens still hot at Papa Keno’s

After filing for bankruptcy, the local pizzeria has settled its debts.

Get ready to shop at the annual sidewalk sale

Increased discounts bring flocks of early-bird shoppers to downtown.

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Lawrence's landlord: a developer's story

Doug Compton, owner of First Management, has helped guide Lawrence's development for the last 30 years.

Difficult counterfeit money detection at local bars

Differentiating fake from real dollar bills becomes tricky in the dark, fast-paced world of bars.

Jefferson’s will reopen

The restaurant will open its doors in the first week of May.

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Mass. Street Dillons to undergo makeover

The Lawrence City Commission approved the construction plans with a few stipulations Tuesday night.

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Cupcake Construction Company to open

A new cupcake shop will open at 727 Massachusetts St. in early May.

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Grocery stores offer incentives to stop using plastic bags

Local stores urge customers to use reusable bags that are friendly to the environment.

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Papa Keno's owes withheld wages

The Kansas Department of Labor has ordered Papa Keno's to pay back wages held from its employees.

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