Darin White

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Loving Life Downtown

Sep 16, 2024 | lawrencebusinessmagazine.com | Darin White

In her 1964 hit song, singer Petula Clark asked the question, “Where do you want to go?” The answer, of course, is the name of that song: “Downtown.” While most of us enjoy going downtown, do we really want to live there? For a growing number of the population, the answer is a resounding yes. This burgeoning demographic includes a wide variety of ages, as well as having social and economic influences.
The Search for Smarter Solutions

Jun 19, 2024 | lawrencebusinessmagazine.com | Darin White

Science, creativity, business, math, research, technology and innovation are all disciplines that come together at the KU Innovation Park (KUIP). Let’s explore what is happening with three of its pioneering engineering companies. According to the KU Innovation Park website, its mission is to build a resilient, diverse regional economy by helping to create technology and bioscience businesses through recruitment and growth.
To Protect and To Serve

Mar 24, 2024 | lawrencebusinessmagazine.com | Darin White

The last decade for the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office (DGSO) has seen both major change and the maintenance of the traditions of an office established in 1855. The main difference to the public is the person in office: That has switched from a Republican sheriff, Ken McGovern, to a Democrat sheriff, Jay Armbrister. But Armbrister says this change hasn’t been much of an issue for the community. “Sheriff McGovern did all the things that the community liked and did a great job building programs.
Architectural Home Styles of Lawrence

Feb 26, 2024 | citylifestyle.com | Darin White

Let's take a journey and explore the incredible diversity of a few homes in our town. Katie Hoke, a principal of the architectural firm Hoke Ley, says, "There is so much architectural character in Lawrence for a town in the Midwest. If architecture is done well, it tells about what is going on at the moment."When seeking out architecture in Lawrence, a good place to start is Old West Lawrence (OWL) and the abundance of beautiful homes in this area.
The Art of Mathematics

Dec 15, 2023 | lawrencebusinessmagazine.com | Darin White

It has been said that high-level math is more similar to abstract art than science. This idea might be confusing to a layperson. “… art is largely benefitted by creativity, but that creativity isn’t limited to art. In the same way that once you know how to carve or paint, once you get the math basics under your belt, then you can do creative things with them,” says Paul Hurtado, University of Nevada-Reno associate math professor.
Faith & Work - The Gospel Coalition

Sep 28, 2023 | thegospelcoalition.org | Kaitlin Miller Febles |Miranda Carls |G. Shane Morris |Darin White

How Can I Lead a Quiet Life When My Job Requires Self-Promotion? With these three shifts, you can make it your ambition for others to see more of Christ and less of you.
More Than Just a Pipe Dream

Sep 19, 2023 | lawrencebusinessmagazine.com | Darin White

Picture this: The time is 11:43 p.m. on a Sunday evening. The family has been in bed for an hour and a half. Suddenly, everyone is woken by a scream. After discovering the human alarm was triggered by the pipes backing up, you realize there is nothing you can do. Who do you call? If you answered the plumber, you answered correctly. What would we do if we lived in a world without plumbing and plumbers? It would certainly be a different landscape.
Keep Your Cool While Cheering For Your Kid

Aug 12, 2023 | thegospelcoalition.org | Darin White |Ryan D. Leib |Jen Oshman |Brett McCracken

A few months ago, a 60-year-old man died and five adults were charged with misdemeanor assaults after they were involved in a fight at a middle school basketball game in Vermont. “We live in a time where we do tend to feel less collective responsibility,” said Harvard psychologist Richard Weissbourd in response. When combined with hyperfocus on a child’s success, this can lead parents to unsavory and destructive behaviors.
Flavorful, Functional and Fabulous

Jun 24, 2023 | lawrencebusinessmagazine.com | Darin White

The Lawrence Farmers’ Market during the years has become a continually growing, close-knit community of vendors. Do you make it to the Lawrence Farmers’ Market on Saturday before 9 a.m.? If not, it’s possible you haven’t had a breakfast burrito, tamale or fresh salsa from Circle S Tamales, because they usually sell out before then. Lines start forming at 7 a.m. The many market vendors start the day early to provide their bounty from the earth and trees, or direct from their hands.
Big-Screen Business

Mar 17, 2023 | lawrencebusinessmagazine.com | Darin White

Local filmmaker uses his ties in Hollywood to tell stories and create videos that resonate with people while building up his community in the process. Ever hear the saying “attitude of gratitude”? This understanding about the way we view things can drastically affect the way we see and live our lives.