2019Q3 Impact of Diversity
Third Quarter 2019
ANYTHING BUT ORDINARY
story by Liz Weslander, photos by Steven Hertzog
Being transgender in today’s society can be tough, but this life coach and advocate turned a difficult start in life into a career helping others transform their own lives. […]
Third Quarter 2019
A TASTE OF HOME
story by Bob Luder photos by Steven Hertzog
Lawrence’s growing range of interactive entertainment options are a boon for retailers and the community. […]
Third Quarter 2019
THRIVING IN A WORLD
story by Julie Dunlap, photos by Steven Hertzog
Thriving in a world that isn’t always built for you. Spend ten minutes with Lisa Boulton, and the world seems brighter.[…]
Third Quarter 2019
BEYOND BREAD
story by Bob Luder photos by Steven Hertzog
This tucked-away Asian bakery may be a little bit hard to find, but its not-too-sweet-or-salty style is worth the search. […]
Third Quarter 2019
OLD WORLD ART AND SCIENCE
story by Joshua Falleaf, photos by Steven Hertzog
This award-winning entrepreneur tells his story through food, butchery and conversation with his customers.[…]
Third Quarter 2019
A WAY OF LIFE
story by Tyler Allen photos by Steven Hertzog
In a small college town, small businesses keep the community connected and progressive. Here in Lawrence, Mass Street, and the downtown area as a whole, is a perfect example of where community engagement and constant economic drive take place.[…]
LMH HEALTH
Third Quarter 2019
BRIDGING THE EQUITY GAP
story by Courtney Bernard Lawrence Memorial Health
LMH Health focuses on health equity, inclusion and diversity to help ensure everyone has the opportunity to be as healthy as possible. […]
JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT
Third Quarter 2019
BUSINESS HALL OF FAME
story by Bob Luder photos by Steven Hertzog
Honoring local Business Leaders, Dee Bisell, Steve Edmonds, Sandy Praeger, and Al Hack (posthumously). […]
Third Quarter 2019
MORE THAN A HAIRCUT
story by Mike Anderson photos by Steven Hertzog
These distinctive salons cater to their clients specific needs, but sometimes what they crave is just a little friendly banter.[…]
Third Quarter 2019
AUTHENTIC TO THE CORE
story by Joshua Falleaf photos by Steven Hertzog
Bringing together community and culture with a variety of Mexican foods and products is what makes this family business thrive.[…]
Third Quarter 2019
AT THE CAR WASH
story by Emily Mulligan photos by Steven Hertzog
This car wash manager knows that with all the change in this world everyday, one thing that never changes is the need for a clean car.[…]
Third Quarter 2019
CREATING CHANGE
story by Liz Weslander photos by Steven Hertzog
USD 497 recognizes the importance of equity within its schools and actively strives to infuse it throughout the district.[…]
Third Quarter 2019
THE IMPACT ISSUE
Ann Frame Hertzog Steven Hertzog
The September issue each year is our IMPACT issue. The mission of the magazine is to cover the people and businesses making a positive impact on our community.[…]Lawrence In Perspective
Third Quarter 2019
Free State Stronghold
by Pat Michaelis, Ph.D. photos from the Kansas State Historical Society, kansasmemory.org
Though still segregated, blacks in early Lawrence were able to create a community for themselves, some even rising to prominence.[…]
NEWSMAKERS
Third Quarter 2019
Good Energy Solutions Featured on 2019 Top Solar Contractors and Top 100 Commercial Contractors Lists
Third Quarter 2019
Mize Houser & Company P.A. Lawrence Office to become Kindred CPA, LLC
Third Quarter 2019
Casey Meek from the Lawrence offices of Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC Honored by Best Lawyers in America®
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