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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 10, 2026 03:00 PM
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Staff
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City
Olmsted Parks Conservancy picks design group for the Beargrass Preserve Master Plan
The 25-acre expansion at Cherokee Park is the first in over 130 years.
February 15, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Airports and Transportation
How bike friendly is Louisville
We take a closer look at Louisville’s bike score, and how we can increase bicycle-friendliness in Derby City.
February 14, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Airports and Transportation
Louisville lands $21 million grant for safe roads and streets
The $21 million grant will go towards resizing ten corridors in Louisville.
February 2, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
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Louisville’s new Large Item Pickup by appointment system
Out with the old, in with the new.
February 1, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Office building and retail space planned for Merchant’s Ice Tower in Smoketown
There will be a brewery and distillery, too.
January 4, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Mayor Craig Greenberg takes office
The former CEO of 21c Museum Hotels was sworn in on Monday.
January 3, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Major winter storm forecasted to hit Louisville Thursday night
All aboard the polar vortex
December 20, 2022
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Katie Molck
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Government
Inside the 8 million Main Library transformation
Expect an upgrade come June 2025.
December 19, 2022
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Katie Molck
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Louisville ranks No. 28 cleanest city in the US
Government and consumer data sets were used to score cities on various metrics of cleanliness.
December 7, 2022
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Bardstown Bourbon Company opening downtown Louisville experience
We’re going to need a bigger barrel.
November 10, 2022
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Sarah Shadburne
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October 31, 2024
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October 30, 2024
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Waterfront Botanical Gardens secures $5 million in funding
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6 real-life Halloween movie houses
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October 28, 2024
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