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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 18, 2026 02:46 PM
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Have you tried this action-packed community builder?
This fun, adrenaline-pumping activity is a great way to stay active and grow your connections.
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3 benefits of having a LiveWELL personal trainer
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Weeknight warriors: 15 weekday events in Lexington
Don’t wait for the weekend — explore these recurring weeknight shows, games, drink deals, and more throughout Lexington.
August 30, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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The gym every 55+ Lexingtonian should have on their radar
Here’s an inside look at how one Lexingtonian’s life was transformed with StrongerLife.
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Fitness
Community yoga options around Lexington
Sometimes, it helps to find your flow outside of the yoga studio.
July 11, 2024
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Aayat Ali
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The training program helping student-athletes gain a competitive edge
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Share the road + your thoughts on bike trails in Lexington
May 15, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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LiveWELL Training Club moves to a new space
The local gym is getting an upgrade with a bigger space.
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The ‘why’ behind the Y
The YMCA of Central Kentucky is working to help build a healthier, more inclusive, and more connected community with this year’s Impact Campaign.
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Activities and resources for older adults in Lexington
February 29, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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Local Literature 101: Lexington Writer’s Room
Check out the co-working community that Lexington writers and New York Times bestsellers call home.
February 12, 2026
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Where to try Winter Olympics sports near Lexington
A guide to skating, skiing, and snow-filled fun close to home.
February 11, 2026
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Alexis Baker
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Travel and Outdoors
Bird watchers needed for The Great Backyard Bird Count
The annual Great Backyard Bird Count attracts more than one million people nationwide to help record the bird population.
February 6, 2026
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Maria Adnado
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A guide to Lexington’s pizza scene
We’re just a bunch of weirdoughs diving head first into LEX’s must-try pizza shops including Goodfellas, Pearl’s Pizza Pie, and Rolling Oven.
February 5, 2026
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Michael Beausoleil
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Real Estate
Hot homes: 5 Lexington properties ahead of the 2026 trends
Discover local homes that showcase the latest design and lifestyle trends for 2026. From colorful finishes to energy-smart features, these properties have it all.
February 4, 2026
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Connor Jacobson
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Lexington restaurant team opens Black Squirrel in Versailles
Elevated Southern breakfast and lunch hits downtown Versailles. Chef Olivia Jackson leads the kitchen under award-winning Cole Arimes.
February 4, 2026
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Alexis Baker
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Lexington’s go-to spot for sweet celebrations
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UK by the numbers: breaking down employee salaries
The Lexington Herald-Leader released its annual roundup of UK’s top earners and employee salary database. We’re breaking down the key takeaways from one of Lexington’s largest employers.
January 26, 2026
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Aayat Ali
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How does snow removal work in Lexington
From plowing priorities to sidewalk rules, here’s how the city plans to respond once winter weather arrives.
January 22, 2026
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Alexis Baker