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Wellness
Serve your way to the Sunshine State
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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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Parks and Recreation
Share your thoughts, hopes, and dreams for green space with Lexington Park Equity Accelerator
Lexingtonians are invited to submit proposals for $1,000 projects to help increase accessibility + belonging to all locals in the community.
August 21, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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Travel and Outdoors
Help plan the sixth annual Nature Hop by submitting your educational events
August 11, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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Food
Feeling sick? Then try one of these reader-favorite local comfort foods
We asked + you answered. Here’s a list of reader and follower favorites for when they are feeling a little under the weather or need a pick-me-up.
August 9, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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The gold standard for aesthetics has arrived at Pelo Lexington
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Education
Fayette County Public Schools says focus is on life after the diploma for the upcoming school year
Learn about the development of its “Portrait of a Graduate” + other key areas of focus for the 2023-2024 school year.
August 1, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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Travel and Outdoors
Act like a kid again at Adult Wilderness Camp
Disconnect from technology, reconnect with yourself, and maybe learn some new hobbies at Adult Wilderness Camp.
July 28, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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Travel and Outdoors
Parks & Recreation introduces new outdoor programming
Inhale, exhale, explore
July 14, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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Travel and Outdoors
Explore Kentucky’s physiographic regions at The Arboretum
Learn about and explore in real life the hundreds of species of native plants at The Arboretum.
July 12, 2023
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Molly Thompson
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How the UK Markey Cancer Center is shaping a cancer-free tomorrow
They provide Kentuckians access to state-of-the-art technology, highly-trained specialists, innovative treatments, and so much more.
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What to buy for parents: Your 2025 gift guide for Mother’s Day and Father’s Day
Including Oprah’s favorite eye mask and a No. 1 best-selling beard trimmer.
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Time for brunch: Our favorite spots for a mid-morning meal in LEX
Don’t just pick a spot with pancakes and eggs — pick the spot that’s perfect for your gathering with this guide that includes menu recommendations, brunch categories, and beyond.
April 17, 2025
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Staff
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Mayor Gorton submits LEX’s 2026 budget for approval
Lexington’s latest budget has improvements planned for parks, emergency vehicles, snow preparedness, and solar studies.
April 16, 2025
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Real Estate
The Railyard: bringing mixed-use space to Delaware Avenue
The former industrial site will become a center of housing, retail, and employment known as The Railyard.
April 15, 2025
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Samuel Collins Hicks
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Sports
Your guide to picking up pickleball in Lexington, KY
The pickleball craze continues — across the country and right here in Lexington.
April 14, 2025
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Molly Thompson
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Real Estate
Mansion Monday: Private, modern and refined living
Slip inside this Mansion Monday pick to experience elegance and attention to detail.
April 11, 2025
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Samuel Collins Hicks
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Culture
Celebrate National Pet Day in Lexington
Give some love to the four-legged friend in your life with our city’s best pet adventures and experiences.
April 10, 2025
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Patrick Sidwell
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Live
Your ultimate guide to outdoor dining in Lexington
Make the most of good weather by taking your meals al fresco on one of Lexington’s many beautiful patios.
April 9, 2025
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Staff
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Culture
Celebrating Record Store Day 2025 in Lexington
Get prepared to snag those Record Store Day vinyl releases you’ve been eyeing.
April 4, 2025
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Happy hour deals in Lexington
Go bargain hunting with our Lexington happy hour guide, which highlights drink specials and food discounts throughout the city.
April 4, 2025
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Molly Thompson