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Small Business
Celebrate Independent Bookstore Day in Lexington
Independent Bookstore Day is your chance to turn the page on your next adventure while supporting local businesses and authors.
April 22, 2026 01:27 PM
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Staff
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Culture
Announcing the best bathroom in Lexington, according to our readers
Despite being snubbed by America’s Best Restroom awards, we know the true best bathroom resides in Lexington.
August 17, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
A rendering of the planned Blue Run Distillery Campus in Georgetown.
Business
Molson Coors to acquire Blue Run Spirits
Molson Coors, the second-largest beer maker in the US, will purchase Georgetown-based Blue Run Spirits.
August 8, 2023
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Aayat Ali
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Small Business
Turn the page on National Book Lovers Day in Lexington
Comb through some of our favorite authors, book stores, and library resources.
August 8, 2023
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Aayat Ali
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Development
Learn about UK’s new James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits
We’re distilling the details on the world’s largest teaching distillery, housed right here in Lexington, KY.
August 7, 2023
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Molly Thompson
A MOKE electric vehicle parked in a parking lot.
Business
This ain’t no joke, Lexington is getting Moke
Country roads, take me home.
August 4, 2023
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Aayat Ali
A cinnamon roll, cup of coffee, and laptop sit on a table in front of a sign that reads "DV8."
Business
What would you do for free food for life?
Subway has a new offer for its customers that got us thinking.
August 2, 2023
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Alina Hunter-Grah
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City
Lexington events to watch out for in August
It’s a busy month for the Horse Capital of the World.
July 31, 2023
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Aayat Ali
A giant Monopoly board game on a stand that features Lexington businesses and horses.
City
Lexington’s Monopoly Board Revealed
Save those get out of jail free cards and make your way through Lexington’s Monopoly board.
July 26, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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A light blue Little Free Library in Lexington.
City
50+ free libraries in Lexington
Whether you’re looking for your next favorite summer read or you have a stack of books that need a new home, we’ve found ~50 Little Free Libraries in Lexington ready to be discovered.
April 25, 2025
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Molly Thompson
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Play
30+ volunteer opportunities in Lexington
This list of volunteer opportunities in Lexington includes everything from fostering a pet to getting hands-on at local build sites.
April 23, 2025
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Staff
An intersection with cones going down the middle and detour signs, construction machinery, and piles of rocks.
City
2026 LFUCG budget spotlight: Complete Streets
If approved by council, funding for the Complete Streets program would cover infrastructure upgrades and construction, plus safety and awareness.
April 22, 2025
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Samuel Collins Hicks
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Volunteer
Celebrate Earth Day in Lexington
Dig into our guide for investing in our planet via local, national, and global Earth Day initiatives.
April 21, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Sports
Play ball: Lexington Legends 2025 season preview
Learn all about the return of the Lexington Legends for their 2025 season, beginning with a pre-season exhibition on Tuesday, April 22.
April 18, 2025
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Molly Thompson
A few gifts overlaid on a patchwork background, including a Carharrt lunch box and a jewelry dish.
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What to buy for parents: Your 2025 gift guide for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day
Including Oprah’s favorite eye mask and a No. 1 best-selling beard trimmer.
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Play
Time for brunch: Our favorite spots for a mid-morning meal in LEX
Don’t just pick a spot with pancakes and eggs — pick the spot that’s perfect for your gathering with this guide that includes menu recommendations, brunch categories, and beyond.
April 17, 2025
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Staff
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Mayor Gorton submits LEX’s 2026 budget for approval
Lexington’s latest budget has improvements planned for parks, emergency vehicles, snow preparedness, and solar studies.
April 16, 2025
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Samuel Collins Hicks
A computer-generated image of The Railyard, a new development with both retail and residential space.
Real Estate
The Railyard: bringing mixed-use space to Delaware Avenue
The former industrial site will become a center of housing, retail, and employment known as The Railyard.
April 15, 2025
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Samuel Collins Hicks
A group of men playing pickleball under lighted courts.
Sports
Your guide to picking up pickleball in Lexington, KY
The pickleball craze continues — across the country and right here in Lexington.
April 14, 2025
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Molly Thompson