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Serve your way to the Sunshine State
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Your all-access pass to the Y life
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Hiking and nature walk guide for Lexington
These 10 hiking trails cater to all skill levels in and around town.
May 29, 2025
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Celebrate National Pilates Month at your local Y
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Let the good rides roll during Bike Month
Join group rides, workshops, and family-friendly fun happening across Lexington this May.
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Be the reason a child smiles this summer
Did you know that contributing to the Y’s Annual Impact Campaign helps kids throughout our community?
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A comprehensive guide to Lexington’s extraordinary parks
We’re highlighting the 23 best parks that Lexington, KY has to offer — complete with splash pads, playgrounds, walking trails, and even a few dog-friendly spots.
February 4, 2025
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Elevate your fitness routine with these new workouts
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Culture
Ways to stay warm when the temperatures drop in Lexington
Resist the urge to hibernate this winter by checking out these warm and cozy ways to explore Lexington.
January 9, 2025
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Molly Thompson
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Culture
10+ activities for retired locals in Lexington
If you recently retired and are looking for things to do, this guide will help you make the most of retirement in Lexington.
October 22, 2024
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Understanding Lexington’s noise ordinance
A quick guide to keeping the party neighbor-friendly.
December 15, 2025
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Alexis Baker
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Kid-friendly activities around Lexington
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Lexington, KY has to offer — complete with art classes, animal encounters, and outdoor fun.
December 12, 2025
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Aayat Ali
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Culture
Find a trivia night for each day of the week in Lexington
Find local trivia nights in Lexington, Kentucky on weekdays and weekends including bars, breweries, and restaurants.
December 11, 2025
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Molly Thompson
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Live
2025-26 Winter weather forecast for Lexington
Prepare for winter weather in Lexington with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
December 10, 2025
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City
Here’s how to join a city board or commission
December 9, 2025
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Molly Thompson
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Culture
Where to go sledding in Lexington
Snowy days in Lexington mean hills are calling. Keep warm, stay safe, and discover the best local sledding spots.
December 8, 2025
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Alexis Baker
Lexington's biodiversity map
How to turn your Lexington yard into a mini wildlife haven
A grassroots effort is helping Lexington region properties become part of a nationwide habitat network.
December 5, 2025
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Alexis Baker
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City
Where to see holiday lights around town
Explore nine different opportunities to see dazzling lights around town.
December 4, 2025
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Aayat Ali
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Live
Your guide to Lexington’s coffee shops
If you don’t have coffee already in hand, consider this your sign to grab some.
December 3, 2025
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Staff
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UK Athletics fires head football coach Mark Stoops
Kentucky dismissed its winningest and longest-tenured coach after a 5–7 season that ended without a bowl bid. The move triggers a $38 million buyout, one of the largest in college football history.
December 1, 2025
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Alexis Baker