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Arts
Dwain Lee is back with a second book
“Sinner’s Prayer” is the sequel to last year’s “Plausible Deception.”
March 23, 2026 03:49 PM
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Declan Lowthian
The Brown Hotel marquee, as shown in 1924.
Culture
The Brown Hotel turns 100
Turn back the clock to the Roaring 1920s in celebration of a Louisville landmark.
October 13, 2023
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Jeff Milby
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Events
Louisville Beer Week
A look at the details of the panels, breweries, and beer fest at this year’s Louisville Beer Week.
October 10, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Culture
3 local costume shops for Halloween
Find the perfect ghoulish getup at these local shops.
October 9, 2023
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Jeff Milby
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Food
Louisville barista sells 1,000+ cups of milk
Got milk? Adam Hill does.
October 6, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Culture
5 horror movies set in Louisville
Good horror, bad horror, weird horror — Louisville has been the site of some one-of-a-kind films to get you in the Halloween spirit.
October 5, 2023
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Dayten Rose
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Culture
Try this: LOUtoday’s 2023 pumpkin carving contest
Put your pumpkin carving skills to the test in our contest.
October 2, 2023
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Culture
Our most read stories in September
Catch up on the latest happenings in Derby City.
September 29, 2023
A view of the Waterfront and Louisville skyline in fall.
Culture
Try your hand at LOUtoday’s September crossword puzzle
Can you get all the answers?
September 28, 2023
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Katie Molck
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Live
Unwritten rules of Louisville
Tell us you’re from Louisville without telling us you’re from Louisville.
September 27, 2023
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Dylan Aycock
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Culture
Celebrate National Queso Day in Louisville
It’s okay to put too much dip on your chip today.
September 21, 2023
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Jeff Milby
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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
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City
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
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Food
Local mocktails for Dry January in Louisville, KY
If you’re taking a break from the booze this January, try these
January 8, 2026
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Katie Molck
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Food
Holiday pop-up bars in Louisville
Good tidings they bring to you and your gin.
December 15, 2025
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Katie Molck
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Food
Where to find Thanksgiving dinner in Derby City
Here are some of our favorite carry-out and dine-in options for Turkey Day.
November 6, 2025
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Katie Molck
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History
5 Louisville Podcast Episodes for October
If you’re looking for some haunted listening for your fall walks, we’ve got you covered.
October 16, 2025
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Katie Molck
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Happy hour deals in Louisville
From beer and wine to margs and meal deals, we’ve rounded up local happy hours sure to put a smile on your face.
September 3, 2025
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Sports
Learn the history of the Louisville RiverFrogs
Frogs, panthers, and cyclones oh my.
June 24, 2025
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Sarah Shadburne
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Culture
5 outdoor movie theaters around Louisville
Take advantage of the warmer weather and catch a flick at one of these theaters around town.
May 28, 2025
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Culture
Five strawberry picking farms near Louisville, KY
May 22, 2025
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Katie Molck