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Development
What’s coming to Lexington: 2024 development updates
Everywhere you look, it seems like Lexington is growing. Here’s what projects are completed and the timeline for future developments.
August 6, 2024
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Aayat Ali
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5 no-FOMO summer grilling tips + recipes
Summer’s long days are fleeting — so we’ve rounded up some FOMO-fighting grilling tips + recipes to savor those relaxing summer evening vibes.
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Culture
Dead malls: You could shop... until they dropped
Once booming, now barren. Let’s take a peek at malls of Lexington’s past — plus hope for the future.
June 13, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Retail
Father’s Day Gift Guide: Presents for the father figure in your life
Our Father’s Day Gift Guide will help you find the perfect gift this year.
May 30, 2024
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Retail
Get derby-ready with Six & Main
April 12, 2024
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Live
New and coming-soon businesses to Lexington
As Lexington continues to grow, we’re keeping an eye on upcoming developments and recently opened businesses.
March 27, 2024
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Staff
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Culture
March means shopping in Lexington
February 29, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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City
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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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.
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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Business
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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Education
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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City
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
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Food
Where to get late-night bites around Lexington
Munchies? We don’t know her.
January 21, 2026
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Aayat Ali