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Business
3 developments we’re watching in 2026
These ongoing projects are all slated to see big updates this year.
February 09, 2026 12:00 PM
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Declan Lowthian
A rendering of proposed developments in the lot adjacent to Louisville's Slugger Field.
Real Estate
Two Louisville development projects one year later.
These two projects were announced this time last year — what’s their status?
December 8, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Real Estate
What’s up with these two real estate projects?
These Louisville development projects have been in the works for years — what’s the latest?
November 4, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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City
This project will ‘remake’ Louisville’s Main Street
Bike lanes + two-way traffic are on the way.
June 3, 2025
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Jeff Milby
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Business
Publix is supermarket sweeping Kentucky
The popular chain has announced plans for its 13th store in the state.
May 5, 2025
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Brent Schanding
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City
Trager MicroForest making progress in downtown Louisville
Founder’s Square is about to be a lot more green.
April 28, 2025
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Brent Schanding
Mayor Craig Greenberg stands at a podium in front of a display meant to invoke stacked bourbon barrels + a sign reading Louisville Downtown Partnership while a room of people sit at round dining tables.
City
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
Rendering of a large rectangular-shaped building with an outdoor cutout in the center. The building is located next to Lynn Family Stadium.
City
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
A rendering of a large, open-ended building with multiple film sound stages inside, along with an open boulevarde running along its right-hand wall, which is filled with people + large, multicolored spotlight-style lights shining into the sky.
City
Construction to begin on the Louisville Gardens Sound Stages this year
Louisville Gardens is being redeveloped into a 40,000-sqft film and television production studio.
February 21, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
A rendering of an indoor space with casual chairs, a bar counter, a live stage, and a large staircase.
Business
A new food hall + coworking space coming to NuLu
Mashup is the latest NuLu development from Weyland Ventures.
February 19, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
A sign advertising a new development project.
City
See the $5 million Riverside Farnsley-Moremen Landing renovation
The expanded visitor’s center will bring more space to the museum.
February 7, 2025
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Jeff Milby
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Dwain Lee is back with a second book
“Sinner’s Prayer” is the sequel to last year’s “Plausible Deception.”
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Culture
Murray’s Creole Pub is a place for community and storytelling
The latest venture from the former Enso + North of Bourbon chef Lawrence Weeks features deep roots at Murray’s Creole Pub.
March 19, 2026
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Culture
The Louisville Ballet’s 2026-2027 season lineup is here
Carmen, Hamlet, and Frankenstein are dancing their way onto Louisville’s stage
March 19, 2026
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Declan Lowthian
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History
Elmer Lucille Allen: Louisville’s artist-scientist-activist
This Louisvillian was the first Black woman chemist at Brown-Forman.
March 18, 2026
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Restaurant Roundup: New and coming-soon restaurants in Derby City
Reservation for two, please.
March 16, 2026
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History
Enid Yandell: Louisville’s world-famous sculptor
A pioneering force for women in the arts, Enid Yandell made waves with her art and humanitarian work both here and abroad.
March 11, 2026
Sports
Oksana Masters: Louisville’s top Paralympian
This Atherton High School grad is the most decorated American winter Paralympian of all time.
March 4, 2026
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Declan Lowthian
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Food
5 places to catch fried fish in LOU
Get hooked on these spots from March through April.
February 27, 2026
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History
Louisville remembers W. K. Stewart
This Louisville bookstore has been closed for over 20 years, but it lives on in the memories of its erstwhile patrons.
February 26, 2026
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Declan Lowthian
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History
Finding your family history
These Louisville resources can help you in family history research
February 24, 2026
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Declan Lowthian