Development

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City
Edelen Renewables proposes solar facility at former Haley Pike Landfill
If approved, 400 acres of brownfield land will be used to push sustainability forward in Lexington.
July 31, 2025 03:26 PM
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Haley Bartlett
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Parks and Recreation
Town Branch Project reaches $39 million Phase I funding goal
June 22, 2023
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Molly Thompson
An aerial google map view of New Circle Road in Lexington, KY.
Development
Imagine New Circle Road with so much more
The road that everyone loves to hate, might just get a refresh thanks to the work of those behind Imagine New Circle Road.
June 6, 2023
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Molly Thompson
An exterior shot of a big brick hotel in Lexington, KY.
Development
Grand Opening: See inside the new boutique hotel The Manchester
Featuring a rooftop bar + a new restaurant, your Distillery District staycation just got a lot cooler thanks to The Manchester.
June 2, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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Development
High Street Redevelopment project gets green light to begin construction
Work could begin as early as 2024 — bringing a grocery store, hotel, parking + more downtown.
May 21, 2023
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Molly Thompson
Renderings for Phoenix Park that show proposed improvements, including a new dog park.
Development
What’s in store for Phoenix Park
Check out new renderings for the downtown park.
April 24, 2023
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Aayat Ali
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Arts
Lexington Public Arts Commission Collaborative Program
April 11, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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Development
New multipurpose building open at Ecton Park
April 7, 2023
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Molly Thompson
Renderings of Lexington Counter Clocks stadium upgrades.
Sports
Lexington Counter Clocks reveal stadium renderings
Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jacks.
March 24, 2023
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Molly Thompson
A clip of the renderings for Blue Run Spirits' new distillery in Georgetown, KY.
Development
Sneak peek: A first look at the $51 million distillery coming to Georgetown
Excuse us while we pick our jaws up off the floor.
March 22, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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Development
Be the Broker for this Main Street building
What would you like to see go in this prime Main Street spot?
February 24, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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Small Business
LEXtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
Including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.
October 24, 2025
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Emily Shea-Owen
A Lextran bus waiting to pick up passengers from the station with the Abe Lincoln mural in the background.
How to navigate Lexington’s bus system
From downtown stops to airport routes, Lextran makes navigating the city simple. Learn how to plan your trip, find fares, and make the most of public transit.
October 22, 2025
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Alexis Baker
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Business
Top local farm shops in the Lexington area
Stock up on fresh, local flavors at Lexington’s top farm shops. Family farms and markets offer seasonal picks and homemade treats.
October 20, 2025
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Alexis Baker
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City
Trick-or-treat: celebrate Halloween in Lexington
Have a night full of treats — not tricks — whether you’re trick-or-treating, passing candy out, or just avoiding the extra traffic.
October 16, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
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Food
Sit back, relax, and sip at these wineries near Lexington
You don’t have to travel to the Napa Valley for that true vineyard experience — just outside of Lexington seven wineries are ready to host you for glasses, tastings, and tours.
October 15, 2025
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Molly Thompson
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Real Estate
Rent by neighborhood in Lexington
Lexington rent prices can vary widely depending on where you live. Here’s a look at the priciest, most affordable, and most popular neighborhoods in the city.
October 14, 2025
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Alexis Baker
Aerial shot of the river at Raven Run Nature Sanctuary with trees with multiple shades of leaves.
Weather
When to expect peak fall foliage in Lexington
October is going to be a colorful month in Fayette County, and there are plenty of places to look at the leaves before they fall.
October 13, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
An outdoor movie screening surrounded by people sitting in lawn chairs.
Culture
Where to watch Halloween movies in Lexington this October
From park picnics to brewery big screens, Lexington’s Halloween movie nights are serving up spooky fun all month.
October 9, 2025
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Real Estate
Haunted houses in Lexington
Uncover ghoulish architecture features that make a house look haunted and find out where to see a few around town.
October 8, 2025
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Katie Molck
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Events
Experience the ultimate “Gilmore Girls” weekend in Versailles
Sip on themed lattes, shop local boutiques, and enjoy family-friendly activities throughout downtown. Outdoor screenings, crafts, and photo ops bring the magic of Stars Hollow to life for fans of all ages.
October 7, 2025
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Alexis Baker