{"podcast":{"title":"Lawrence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198","podcast_index_feed_id":7616198,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/lawrence-daily-news-now.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/podcasts/lawrence-daily-news-now.jpg","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":321,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story, Lawrence News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Lawrence—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Lawrence News Today is your daily snapshot of what’s happening across the city. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T00:20:16.946188+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198"},"episode":{"title":"Weaving Community One Artist at a Time | Lawrence News","slug":"weaving-community-one-artist-at-a-time-lawrence-news","published_at":"2026-07-11T00:17:16+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198/weaving-community-one-artist-at-a-time-lawrence-news","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198","url":"https://sources.thednn.ai/180ec858574f36f9","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/b71adc8d-18bc-4730-8ab3-402cd7bddada.mp3","summary":"Monique Mercurio has launched The Peoples Market, a vibrant new community hub at 846 Illinois Street, blending art, commerce, and connection. Opened July 1st, this brick-and-mortar space already hosts a dozen artists selling handmade jewelry, clothing, and more, while weekend mornings feature coffee and pastries to fuel creativity and conversation. Rooted in Mercurio’s Ohlone Costanon Esselen Nation heritage and inspired by tribal weaving traditions, the market is a grassroots dream born from personal experience—offering artists without traditional access a platform to thrive. Building on past events like the Inclusive Winter Market and Black and Brown Market, Mercurio plans workshops, “paint and sip” nights, and collaborations with Haskell Indian Nations University to deepen community ties. More than just a shop, The People’s Market is weaving together a new kind of local heart—one where art, culture, and connection flourish side by side. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/180ec858574f36f9","meta_description":"Monique Mercurio has launched The Peoples Market, a vibrant new community hub at 846 Illinois Street, blending art, commerce, and connection. Opened July…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":116,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198/episodes/weaving-community-one-artist-at-a-time-lawrence-news/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lawrence-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7616198/weaving-community-one-artist-at-a-time-lawrence-news.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}