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These 3 simple steps could help save someone’s life
This free online suicide prevention course teaches how to recognize, respond to, and refer a person who is experiencing a mental health crisis.
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Wellness
Asked: Are you part of a walking club?
We recently asked our readers about local run clubs, but now we want to know about walking clubs.
August 29, 2024
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Aayat Ali
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Add to cal: Pelo Beauty Collective’s Back-to-School Bash
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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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Culture
Hit the pavement at these upcoming races in and around Lexington
June 20, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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The training program helping student-athletes gain a competitive edge
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Live
Your guide to Lexington’s farmers markets
Pack your reusable shopping bags, because we’ve rounded up seven farmers markets around Lexington.
May 30, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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Live
Vegan and vegetarian eats in Lexington
Dig into delicious and nutritious vegan and vegetarian fare in every corner of Lexington, KY.
May 23, 2024
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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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Hiking and nature walk guide for Lexington
These 10 hiking trails cater to all skill levels in and around town.
May 9, 2024
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Food
Get ready for Lexington Coffee + Tea Week 2024
To brew or not to brew, that is the question.
September 3, 2024
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Aayat Ali
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Live
2024 fall weather forecast for Lexington
Prepare for fall weather in Lexington with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks.
September 3, 2024
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City
So long, summer: Our top stories for August 2024
In case you missed it, here are the stories y’all found the most interesting last month.
August 30, 2024
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Aayat Ali
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City
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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Sports
5 running groups in Lexington
Cold temperatures have you hibernating? Check out these five running groups to get outside and get moving.
August 29, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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Weather
Remembering Lexington’s hottest day on record
Lexington’s hottest day on record was July 15, 1936 when LEX hit 108°.
August 29, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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Live
13 historic street names in Lexington
Lexington, KY has nearly 200 years of history. In this guide, we’re diving into the city’s oldest streets and how they got their names.
August 28, 2024
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Staff
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Arts
The fourth annual Symphonic Stroll returns
The hills are alive with the sounds of the Lexington Philharmonic’s highly anticipated event.
August 28, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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Culture
Finding your third place in Lexington
Third places are public, informal gathering spaces you frequent in your community. We’re here to help give you recommendations and help you find your third place around Lexington.
August 27, 2024
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Molly Thompson
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Food
Businesses Lexington Misses: The Coach House
Step back in time to Stanley Demos’ beloved Lexington staple, The Coach House.
August 27, 2024