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Over the next 10 days, we’re launching a reader-driven campaign to sustain what we do best.
November 10, 2025 06:00 AM
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Celebrate Earth Day in Lexington, KY with #BuyLocalBuyGreenLEX
April 15, 2022
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Aaron Mikel
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The history and legacy of Will Harbut
April 13, 2022
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The latest on Lexington Sporting Club
April 12, 2022
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Molly Thompson
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Where to find Easter egg hunts in Lexington
April 8, 2022
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Molly Thompson
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On the Table: Lexington’s city-wide conversation
April 7, 2022
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Aaron Mikel
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A sure bet for a good time at Keeneland
April 6, 2022
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Molly Thompson
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A new card game designed in Lexington
April 5, 2022
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Aaron Mikel
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New $17 million library coming in 2024
April 4, 2022
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Molly Thompson
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Lexington’s new restaurant guide for Q1, 2022
April 1, 2022
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5 wild facts about Lexington
March 31, 2022
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We sat down with photographer and gallery owner John Hockensmith to talk about the life of Lexingtonian artist Henry Faulkner.
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KCTCS introduces new pathways to transfer
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Lexington’s proposed budget for 2024-2025
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Answered: Where would you film a Lexington episode of “Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives”?
Here’s where our readers think Guy Fieri should stop the next time he’s filming an episode in Lexington.
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Father’s Day experiences around Lexington
Plan out the perfect Father’s Day for the father figure in your life, no matter how they prefer to celebrate.
June 7, 2024
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Hunt for mushrooms around Lexington during this worldwide art event
Several artists are participating in the international Game of Shrooms on Saturday, June 8.
June 6, 2024
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Beat the heat (and the rain) with six indoor summer activities in Lexington
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