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Great Escapes: Our Guide to Duck, NC
Planning a getaway? Check out Duck, North Carolina, a small beach town off the coast in the Outer Banks.
January 13, 2023 04:58 PM
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Molly Thompson
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Great Escapes
Great Escapes: Our Guide to Berea, Kentucky
Planning a getaway? Check out Berea, Kentucky, a hidden gem mountain town nestled between the Bluegrass region of Kentucky and the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.
September 28, 2022
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Aaron Mikel
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Events
Raise a glass (and your spirits) for Lexington Bourbon Week
Enjoy the final days of Lexington Bourbon Week presented by E.J. Curley with cocktails from 20+ of Lexington’s best bars, restaurants, and distilleries.
November 13, 2024
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30+ volunteer opportunities in Lexington
This list of volunteer opportunities in Lexington, KY includes everything from fostering a pet to getting hands-on at local build sites.
November 13, 2024
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Staff
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Small Business
Meet The Willow, a new women-focused business collective coming to the Warehouse Block
The new women-owned business collective aims to house a variety of shops in one building like coffee, wine, smoothies, shopping + more.
November 11, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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City
Ways to honor veterans in Lexington
The city shows its gratitude for United States Armed Forces servicepeople through art, volunteering, and business opportunities.
November 8, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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Business
Take a stroll through Rupp Arena’s new store Wildcat Walk Thru
Scan your card, take your snacks, just walk out.
November 7, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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Food
Where to find Thanksgiving dinner in Lexington
Our favorite dine-in and carry-out options for Thanksgiving dinner in Lexington, KY this year, plus local ingredients.
November 7, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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City
Urban County Planning adopts the Urban Growth Master Plan
Lexington plans to expand by 2,800 acres and add five new areas to the city that will support its population and housing growth.
November 6, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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City
12+ holiday markets coming to Lexington
Shop local at these holiday markets showcasing Lexington-based vendors, Kentucky businesses, artists, and craftspeople
November 6, 2024
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Culture
LEXtoday’s 2024 holiday gift guide: 90+ gifts for everyone on your list
Including gifts for neighbors, foodies, significant others, homebodies, students, and gifts under $20.
November 6, 2024
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Sarah Leonhardt
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City
Unofficial results in the Lexington-Fayette County 2024 election
We’re sharing the unofficial results from three items on the ballot in Fayette County in Lexington
November 5, 2024
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Molly Thompson