Ann Frame Hertzog has been the creative force behind the magazine since its founding in 2011 and Steven it's Chief Photographer. In 2015, Ann and Steven took over sole publishing and ownership of the magazine and have expanded its distribution as well as its contribution to the community. It is very important to both of them that they continue to ensure that the magazine upholds its mission to make a positive impact on the community.
We are so excited to be celebrating ten years of creating the Lawrence Business Magazine. We are so grateful for all of our talented and dedicated writers, contributors, and supporters over the last ten years. It has been an amazing ride.
Since Lawrence is the largest city and the county seat, a lot of focus is on Lawrence. We frequently talk about businesses in other areas of the county, as they fit into different issue themes. But for this issue, we decided to shift the focus and take a closer look at the businesses and economy outside of Lawrence.
How do we keep Lawrence special? How do we preserve our past and honor our heritage while keeping our community vibrant, contemporary, and moving forward?
“Essential Worker” was never a huge part of the human vernacular until the pandemic called Covid-19 raised its pernicious head and began to ravage and divide our country. Now, like the first responders after 9-11, essential workers are being upgraded to hero status.
“Essential Worker” was never a huge part of the human vernacular until the pandemic called Covid-19 raised its pernicious head and began to ravage and divide our country. Now, like the first responders after 9-11, essential workers are being upgraded to hero status.
When we chose East Lawrence as the focal point for our Q2 (June) issue, we certainly were not expecting Covid-19 to close down our city. For a moment, we discussed postponing. But even though it was going to be a challenge for our writers to get their interviews and to make sure we would be able to get the impactful visuals to go with those articles, [MORE]
LETTER FROM THE PUBLISHERS Sustainable Community | 2020 Q1 | Publishers by Ann Frame Hertzog and Steven Hertzog Sustainability comes in many forms. In this issue of the Lawrence Business…