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Meet Kentucky’s elected officials in-person at the library
Café LOUIE is a series of informal meetings designed to facilitate conversation between Louisvillians and both local and state officials.
January 12, 2026 12:00 PM
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Staff
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Events
Celebrate Arbor Day in Louisville with TreeFest
Take nature hikes, learn how to identify tree species, and take home a free sapling to plant in your yard on Saturday, April 19.
April 8, 2024
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Jeff Milby
Windsor park groundbreaking
City
Ground has been broken at Windsor Park
Louisville’s park family has a new member.
April 5, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
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Culture
Louisville statues are getting a facelift
A conservation firm will be performing maintanance on several pieces of public art around LOU.
April 3, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
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City
This master plan will increase Louisville’s tree canopy
A little green can go a long way.
March 29, 2024
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Jeff Milby
An old map of Louisville, Kentucky, showing forts from the Civil War era.
City
Clifton’s lost Civil War fort
Plus, have you heard of Louisville’s “Chicken Steps”?
March 19, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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Play it up at Derby City Gaming’s new downtown location
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City
It’s beginning to look a lot like Derby
Hundreds of banners now line downtown Louisville’s streets.
March 13, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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City
Bardstown Road traffic lights hit the auction block
Now’s your chance to own a piece of Highlands history.
March 4, 2024
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City
JCPS Students rally for change at JusticeFest
JCPS students gathered this weekend to talk with city leaders about ideas to improve our community.
February 29, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
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You’re invited to the grand reopening of the historic Louisville Water Tower
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