Culture

Smiling person in a kitchen holds a foil container of colorful food with vegetables, surrounded by cookware and plants.
Food
Turning up the heat: Lexington chef Sam Fore competes on Food Network
The James Beard finalist is bringing her Sri Lankan-inspired cooking to national television while celebrating 10 years of Tuk Tuk Snack Shop with limited Saturday pop-ups in Lexington.
April 20, 2026 01:04 PM
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Gwenda Bond
Sunset at Jacobson Park
Arts
Two new opportunities for artists to showcase work
April 21, 2023
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Molly Thompson
An art exhibit with tall red pillars at the Frank Park Conservatory.
Play
The ultimate road trip to Columbus
Hit the road and head to Columbus, OH — we’re sharing all the details about what to do and eat, plus where to stay.
April 20, 2023
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Aayat Ali
A graphic with the words "2023 poetry contest finalists"
Arts
Read the winning poem from our 2023 poetry contest
We challenged our readers to turn one of our newsletters into a poem — here’s what you came up with.
April 18, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
Sheep grazing on grass under solar panels.
Culture
All natural lawnmowers: Shaker Village’s sheep grazing program
Ewe won’t believe your eyes.
April 17, 2023
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Molly Thompson
A large mural featuring two bulls nudging heads with flowers and birds around them
Arts
Lexington Public Arts Commission Collaborative Program
April 11, 2023
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Molly Thompson
Juliana Hauser standing in front of The Tree of Love.
Culture
Rooted in Connection: The Tree of Love
Kindness, pass it on.
April 11, 2023
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Molly Thompson
Kentucky Bourbon Festival April 2023
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A gray building with wildcat paws on Manchester St. in Lexington, KY
City
Meet CannaBuzz: Lexington’s first cannabis bar
We’re not blowing smoke, it opens on 4/20.
April 3, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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A man rides a bike on Vine Street.
Culture
Meet Social Cycling Lexington
Help improving cycling culture in Lexington by joining this family-friendly biking group which meets on the first Friday of every month.
July 30, 2024
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Molly Thompson
The facade of Wellington Arms, a historic brick and stone building in a downtown.
Real Estate
Hot Homes: Historic downtown condo for under $300,000
You don’t have to break the bank to live downtown with this rare condo listing in the historic Wellington Arms building.
July 30, 2024
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Molly Thompson
People stand around a large check that reads ONE Lexington Five Hundred Thousand, smiling.
Education
$500,000 awarded to expand scholarship opportunities
Governor Andy Beshear’s office and Mayor Linda Gorton announced that the money from the governor’s “Everybody Counts” program will go towards ONE Lexington’s “Building Bridges to Opportunity” initiative.
July 29, 2024
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Aayat Ali
An exterior photo of Meadowthorpe Elementary school made from red brick with red columns
Live
25+ elementary, middle, and high schools in Lexington
From Chevy Chase to Andover, we’re giving you all the pertinent details about some of the elementary, middle, and high schools in Lexington.
July 29, 2024
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Staff
The former Lexington courthouse with a 250 birthday banner
City
City of Lexington announces grant winners for 250th birthday celebration
July 26, 2024
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Molly Thompson
The Manchester's lobby with green velvet chairs, blue velvet and floral couches, a navy tiled bar, and arch-like ceilings.
City
The Manchester listed on TIME Magazine’s “World’s Greatest Places”
Book your tables soon because the whole world will be coming to Lexington after this news.
July 26, 2024
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Molly Thompson
A barista hands a coffee cup to a customer through a drive-thru.
Food
Where to get your coffee to-go in Lexington
Need some caffeine on-the-go? Try out one of these six drive-thru coffee spots around town.
July 25, 2024
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Aayat Ali
A sculpture of the CRAVE logo which features the letter C with teeth.
Food
Are you ready to Crave more?
Sample some of Lexington’s best food, drinks, and music.
July 24, 2024
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Aayat Ali
A basket of chicken wings next to a small cup of ranch and a few stalks of celery. A glass that reads "Burl Brew" is sitting to the left of the food and is filled with beer.
Food
Breweries and bites in Lexington
We’ve rounded up our favorite homemade drinks that also serve bites that are sure to please the palate.
July 23, 2024
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Aayat Ali
An intersection with cones going down the middle and detour signs, construction machinery, and piles of rocks.
City
Meet TIP: the Transportation Improvement Program
Learn about upcoming road projects at the Lexington Area Metropolitan Planning Organization’s public open house.
July 22, 2024
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Molly Thompson