Terry Rombeck

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Terry Rombeck left the News Center in December 2009. Some of his work will continue to appear on a freelance or already written basis.

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Theatre Lawrence's Dueling Divas sing for a cause

When Sarah Young looks to defend her title Friday at the second annual Dueling Divas competition, she’d be happy to relinquish her tiara — if it means the fundraiser’s beneficiary, Theatre Lawrence, gets a big chunk of change for its operating budget. The event takes begins at 6:30 p.m. at Theatre Lawrence, 1501 N.H.

Coming up rosé: Fruity wine pairs well with summertime fare

Regan Lehman Pillar hears the complaints and sees the eyes roll. Rosés, for many, are passé.

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Van Go artists prepare for What Floats Your Boat

Student-artists are creating pieces for sale and auction as part of the annual summer fundraiser, but selling has its rewards beyond just money.

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Water, baby: Pool classes now recommended for even younger ages

The American Academy of Pediatrics last year recommended children as young as 1 year old take swimming lessons. The previous recommendation was 4 years old.

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Pinto Stampede: For car’s 40th anniversary, proud owners will travel I-70, visit Speedway

The Pinto celebrates its 40th anniversary this year.

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Happy tails: Tips for making holiday trips with pets more enjoyable for everyone

Nearly a quarter of pet owners have taken a vacation with their animals in the last two years, according to an Associated Press-Petside.com poll conducted this fall.

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Little book on the prairie

Topeka artist tries his hand at children's stories.

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A gleeful endeavor: Lawrence Arts Center establishes choral pop group

"Glee" is one of the guiding forces behind LAC Voices, a new choral pop group established this fall through the Lawrence Arts Center.

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Launch pad: Lawrence artists use Rocket Grants to fuel creativity

Funding from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts have given local artists access to a larger audience.

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Ready for sibling two: LMH classes prepare kids for new brothers or sisters

Preparing for a second child has been an adventure for Karen Cross. Her 3-year-old daughter, Anne, already has been having conversations with Cross’ midsection, which holds a son due Nov. 30.

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