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Wellness
3 benefits of choosing an academic health system
From specialists to innovative treatments, UK HealthCare provides Kentuckians with quality care close to home.
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Events
Everything you need to know about Festival Latino de Lexington
The annual Latin festival returns to Robert F. Stephens this weekend for two days of fun, music, food, and celebration.
September 25, 2024
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Aayat Ali
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Healthcare
New Baptist Health Hamburg Outpatient Medical Center opens next week
April 15, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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Do you know your healthy heart numbers, Lexington?
Knowing these key indicators could help you stay healthy and fit.
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New grant aims to support mental health in Lexington
The Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services has provided a grant intended to support a new crisis response team.
January 12, 2024
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Aayat Ali
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Need a helping hand, Lexington?
The improved UK HealthCare Hand Center is a one-stop shop for hand care.
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Why choosing the right cancer center matters
The UK Markey Cancer Center’s access to state-of-the-art technology, highly-trained specialists, and innovative treatments provides Kentuckians with extraordinary cancer care.
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How UK HealthCare’s innovative bone + joint program is keeping Lexingtonians on their feet
UK HealthCare’s hip and knee specialists can help you stay in the game.
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The UK Markey Cancer Center garners highest national honor
Extraordinary cancer care is available right here in Lexington.
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How UK HealthCare’s Sports Medicine team can help get you back in the game
With a team that customizes your care + treatment, you won’t be on the sidelines for long.
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The program helping athletes stay healthy in our community
The sports medicine specialists at UK HealthCare know what it takes to keep athletes healthy and in the game.
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Culture
Pleasant presents we’ve received as Lexingtonians
Well, maybe not us directly — but Lexington really is the gift that keeps on giving.
December 13, 2024
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Katie Molck
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Winter is snow much fun in Lex
Dig up Lexington’s snowy past with this winter weather round-up + know when to stock up on milk, bread, and candles.
December 13, 2024
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Samuel Collins Hicks
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Live
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.
December 11, 2024
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Michael Beausoleil
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Events
Festive films and must-see holiday movies
From “The Shop Around the Corner” to “Candy Cane Lane” this holiday movie roundup has a theater experience for everyone on your shopping list
December 11, 2024
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Samuel Collins Hicks
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Live
Meet your new favorite Lexington restaurants
Dining in Lexington is always a fresh experience with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
December 11, 2024
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The ultimate guide to sports teams in Lexington
From the Lexington Legends to the Lexington Sporting Club, we’re sharing all the details of Lexington KY’s sports teams.
December 9, 2024
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City
City Council adds public input opportunity
Formal city council meetings now have two chances for public input, one for topics related to the agenda + one for non-agenda topics.
December 9, 2024
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Samuel Collins Hicks
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City
Lexington signs deal to create a new regional business park in Berea
Designed to boost Central Kentucky’s economy, this multi-county business park aims to provide good jobs and tax revenue to Madison, Scott + Fayette counties.
December 6, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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The new Joe Bologna’s is no baloney
December 5, 2024
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Samuel Collins Hicks
Jones Family Christmas Light and Music Show - A two-story house with thousands of multi-color Christmas nights illuminating the nighttime.
Holiday light show for bright spirits
Lexingtonian uses love of music + technical knowledge to give community the gift of holiday light
December 5, 2024
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Samuel Collins Hicks