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Work
The top industries and employers in the Lexington metro area
Learn about the biggest industries and employers in the Lexington metro area with this guide to local business.
August 25, 2025 01:00 PM
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Staff
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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
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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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Education
Summer at the Library continues
July 24, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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6 classes we’d love to take at OLLI
Registration for these exciting courses is right around the corner.
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Education
Fayette County Public Schools releases new branding
New year, new you.
July 20, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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City
Name this Lexington, KY Neighborhood
We’ve removed the landmarks from this neighborhood in the Horse Capital of the World so you can put your knowledge to the test.
July 17, 2023
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Aayat Ali
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City
Empower Lexington wants your input
Make your voice heard as Lexington looks to revamp this sustainability plan.
July 7, 2023
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Aayat Ali
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Education
Understanding Fayette County School’s District Facility Plan
Learn when new school construction, renovations, and maintenance projects are expected to be rolled out.
July 5, 2023
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Aayat Ali
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3 can’t-miss summer reading events happening in July
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You’re invited to the OLLI Open House
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Woodland Skate Park celebrates 25 years of hosting flips, tricks, and joy in Lexington
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Pull out those planners, and grab your pens we’re sharing all the need-to-know information to get your prepared for election season.
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Help inform future tourism development by taking the Resident Sentiment Survey from VisitLEX
Share your thoughts on local tourism with VisitLEX + you could win prizes like gift cards to local businesses.
September 16, 2024
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Food
Your favorite cheeseburgers in Lexington
We’re relishing in our readers’ recommendations for National Cheeseburger Day.
September 16, 2024
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Movies filmed in Kentucky: Our pine to be the next Hollywood of the South
You may have noticed that we live in a pretty gorgeous state — so gorgeous it’s served as the backdrop for dozens of films.
September 13, 2024
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Work
Places to work outside in Lexington
When the sun’s out, the world is your workspace.
September 12, 2024
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Staff
A painting of a child standing in front of a brick wall with wings featuring the reflection of the land below.
Arts
REIMAGINE Project makes its annual return
This fundraiser from Arts Connect sees the artwork of dozens of students reimagined into unique pieces by local artists.
September 12, 2024
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Molly Thompson
A group of people stand around a table covered in building designs.
History
Meet Herb Greene, trailblazer of the organic architecture movement
Get a first look at the new documentary about Herb Greene, his life as a professor at UK, and revolutionary work that shaped the architecture industry.
September 11, 2024
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Aayat Ali
A little bronze statute of a foal lying down placed in a flower bed outside of the Fifth Third Building
Arts
Did you know there’s horses hiding in downtown Lexington?
The new interactive public art experience uses hidden horse statues to shine a light on Lexington’s equine legacy.
September 10, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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City
Meet your district council candidates
Want to get to know your future local representatives? Join CivicLex and the League of Women Voters for a question + answer series.
September 9, 2024
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Aayat Ali