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Food
New Monk’s Road restaurant + tasting room to open on Whiskey Row
Monk’s Road Boiler House will bring fine dining to the corner of 2nd and Main.
July 16, 2024 04:14 PM
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Jeff Milby
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City
This plan could make it easier to bike throughout Louisville
The Bikeway Implementation Plan hopes to make Louisville a “low stress” place for cyclists.
July 15, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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Culture
The history and future of Louisville’s Waterfront Park
Waterfront Park now spans 85 acres, but it wasn’t always green space and walking trails.
July 12, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
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City
This new nonprofit organization will help shape Louisville’s economy
The Louisville Economic Development Alliance will take on creating a new brand for Louisville, among other responsibilities.
July 1, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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City
Louisville libraries are getting a $1.5 million boost
The funds come from the James Graham Brown Foundation.
June 24, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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Business
Trellis Brewing is open in Smoketown
Louisville’s newest brewery is officially open
June 20, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
A brick mural, featuring an image of a race horse, occupies one corner of a boutique hotel.
Real Estate
New boutique hotel planned south of Broadway
The 48-room hotel would be built on the former property of the former Bob “The Smiling Irishman” Ryan used car lot.
June 17, 2024
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Jeff Milby
Pedestrians stand on the sidewalk of a busy urban street, while a bicyclist rides along a path.
City
NuLu Streetscape Project construction to begin
Construction will go block-by-block through fall 2025.
June 3, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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Business
The Louisville Regional Airport Authority is selling 52 acres of land in Heritage Creek
The South Louisville plot is left over from the time LRAA helped move an entire town.
May 31, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
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Development
$7 million hotel proposed for the Henry Clay Building
One of Louisville’s historic buildings is getting a new lease on life.
May 21, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
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Government
A new plan to improve Preston Highway
After last year’s Metro Government-led Preston Corridor Plan, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is beginning its own study on improvements to Preston Highway.
May 17, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
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Get to know Louisville Metro’s Historic Preservation and Urban Design team
There’s lots of history in LOU — and lots of work to preserve it.
July 24, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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Culture
Try This: The Louisville cocktail
The drink is made with five ingredients, including — of course — bourbon.
July 24, 2024
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Events
A photo of your dog could be on a beer can
Monnik Beer Co. is hosting the Dog Day of Summer on Saturday Aug. 17.
July 23, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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Food
Where to sip on bubble tea in LOU
It’ll make you feel all bubbly inside.
July 22, 2024
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Lennie Omalza
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Culture
Louisville named a finalist to hold the Sundance Film Festival
Louisville is one of six cities that could become the new home of the iconic independent film festival.
July 19, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
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Food
Toast of the town: Drink Up Week sponsored by Heine Brothers Coffee has arrived
This week — Monday, July 22-Friday, July 26, 2024 — we’re shining a spotlight on the vibrant drink scene in Louisville.
July 19, 2024
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Monica Garske
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Culture
New Kentucky Derby Museum exhibit looks at historic fashions
“See & Be Seen: 150 Years of Derby Fashion” is now open.
July 18, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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City
How you can help shape the future of TARC
Louisville’s public transit is looking for input on what’s rolling down the road.
July 18, 2024
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Jeff Milby
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Food
Bar Nada Nada is coming soon to NuLu
The minds behind Canary Club and The Breeze are opening a new bar + store combo on Market Street.
July 17, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
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City
Everything you need to know about Louisville’s new Department of Transportation
Louisville Metro Government’s newest department will combine all transportation-related functions under one roof.
July 17, 2024
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Declan Lowthian