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Want to reach Louisville locals? Here’s the easiest way to advertise right now
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August 08, 2025 04:24 PM
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7 Louisville Free Public Library services you might not know about
Genealogy, telescopes, and book club kits at your local library.
April 7, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Get updates and resources on the April flooding in Louisville
Historic rainfall brought flooding to Louisville and surrounding areas this weekend.
April 6, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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What to know ahead of this weekend’s severe weather
Get updates and safety tips ahead of potential flooding and tornadoes.
April 2, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Louisville’s most iconic landmarks
Consider these our Hollywood signs.
March 28, 2025
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6 takeaways from the 2025 State of the Downtown
The Louisville Downtown Partnership’s State of the Downtown outlined the future of the area’s commercial, residential, and civic development.
March 27, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Mixed-use development headed to Butchertown
The apartment complex and retail space is set to be built just east of Lynn Family Stadium.
March 25, 2025
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Brianna Williams
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How to get your REAL ID in Louisville
The deadline to obtain your REAL ID is coming up on May 7, 2025 — here’s how and why to get one in Kentucky.
March 25, 2025
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Katie Molck
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The new mural coming to Louisville’s floodwalls
A local artist is painting a mural on a floodwall by Waterfront Park — and you can help decide what it looks like.
March 24, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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How to help keep LOU clean
Help keep our streets clean with community-wide cleanup initiatives.
March 17, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Dinner with a view: Louisville’s guide to outdoor dining
Make the most of good weather by taking your meals al fresco on one of Louisville’s many beautiful patios.
March 12, 2025
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The annual event will feature interactive art, food trucks, and live music across two stages.
August 11, 2025
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August 8, 2025
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Department stores that used to exist in Louisville
This back-to-school history lesson takes a look at five former department + mall anchor stores that used to be in Louisville.
July 31, 2025
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Michael Beausoleil
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What if Louisville had a WNBA team?
The women’s basketball program at the University of Louisville is top-notch, but what would a WNBA expansion look like?
July 16, 2025
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Kid-friendly activities in Louisville
We’re highlighting the best kid-friendly activities that Louisville, KY has to offer — complete with animal encounters, educational activities, and outdoor fun.
July 16, 2025
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Where would you put an outdoor library in Louisville?
The concept is taking over South Korea’s capital city. We’re thinking about where we’d copy it in SATX.
July 14, 2025
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