City of Lawrence
Recent News About City of Lawrence
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11.3% of households in Lawrence received food stamps in 2020
Lawrence ranked 264th in Indiana for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Freije Engineered Solutions Open House
Freije Engineered Solutions Open HouseFrom groundbreaking to hosting an open house.
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On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Marion County Ace Hardware!
Your participating Marion County Ace has great gifts for dad this year.
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Cohron's Manufactured Homes Strawberry Festival
Thank you to everyone who visited our tent during the Cohron's Manufactured Homes Annual Strawberry festival!
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2022 Fort Ben Farmers Market Opening Day
2022 Fort Ben Farmers Market Opening DayIt's opening day of the Fort Ben Farmers Market!
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LFD & CFD Recruit Class 27 Graduation Ceremony
Congratulations to the two newest Probationary Firefighters of the City of Lawrence Fire Department Cody Cushman and Steven Rech!
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Fats, Oils and Greases (FOG) Management
FOG introduced into the sanitary sewer system causes sewer backups, clogged customer service laterals and contributes to Sanitary Sewer Overflows (SSO’s).
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New Benches at Lee Road Park
New benches have been installed at Lee Road Park along the Nature Trail and the nearly finished Pickleball Courts (opening in June!)
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Free Summer Concert Series
This weekend starts off the FREE Summer Concert Series at Fort Harrison State Park!
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Murphys Craft House
Murphys Craft House is an atmospheric pub on the north side of Lawrence.
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VEX Robotics World Championship in Dallas, TX
Congratulations to Forest Glen, Amy Beverland, Indian Creek, and Oaklandon Elementary Schools.
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Battalion Chief Rescues Baby Gosling
When some citizens spotted a little gosling fall into a storm sewer they called the Lawrence Police Department’s non-emergency line and were able to connect with the City of Lawrence Fire Department.
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$4,100,000 for improvements in the older parts of Lawrence!
$4,100,000 of grant money will go towards sanitary sewer improvements in older parts of Lawrence, west of Post Road.
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Breakfast Connections: Lawrence Police Chief Gary Woodruff
This morning, Lawrence Police Department Chief Gary Woodruff joined The Greater Lawrence Chamber to discuss public safety in Lawrence at the Chamber's Breakfast Connections event.
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5th Annual Lagers in Lawrence Oktoberfest
Tickets are now on sale for the 5th Annual Lagers in Lawrence Oktoberfest!
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Eve's Garden Deli Opens in Lawrence
The 1st black owned deli in Indiana is open for business, right here in Lawrence! Myka Gurvitz is the owner of Eve’s Garden Deli, located at 6310 Oaklandon Road.
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City of Lawrence Welcomes $1.7 Million Next Level Trails Grant
On Wednesday, April 20th the Indiana Department of Natural Resources announced that the City of Lawrence will receive $1.7 million through the Next Level Trails grant program.
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Red Lion Invitational 2022
The Red Lion Invitational brings thousands of people into the City of Lawrence each year!
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Butterfly & Pollinator Gardens
The City of Lawrence is using 5 acres of our parks to help Monarch butterflies.
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City of Lawrence Common Council Meeting on May 2
Common Council Meeting