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City
This project will ‘remake’ Louisville’s Main Street
Bike lanes + two-way traffic are on the way.
June 03, 2025 02:00 PM
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Jeff Milby
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Business
WhistlePig Whiskey to open ‘PiggyBank’ in downtown Louisville
Whiskey brand to take over former Bank Shot Billiards space.
January 29, 2025
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Jeff Milby
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Business
5 developments we’re watching in 2025
These ongoing projects are all slated to see big updates this year.
January 23, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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City
A $14.5 million grant will help reconnect Portland to the riverfront
The funds come from the US Department of Transportation.
January 16, 2025
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Jeff Milby
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Culture
Construction underway on $2.3 million upgrade at Kentucky Derby Museum
Improvements are coming to the Great Hall’s oval theater.
January 14, 2025
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Jeff Milby
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City
Help decide the future of the Belvedere
You can learn more and offer your input at three public meetings this month.
January 14, 2025
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Jeff Milby
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City
Goodwood Brewing is coming to Whiskey Row
Out with the whiskey, in with the beer at the former Number 15 space.
January 10, 2025
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Jeff Milby
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Business
Kentucky Kingdom planning $11 million expansion
The new “land” will open in May 2025.
January 2, 2025
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Jeff Milby
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City
Vacant office buildings downtown are set to become housing units
A new initiative aims to renovate downtown Louisville buildings into residential, hospitality, and mixed-uses spaces.
December 10, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
An artists rendering of a planned park shows park benches amid trees, with a public pavilion in the background.
City
See renderings of LOUMed Commons
A park is breaking out of the site of a decommissioned city jail.
December 9, 2024
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Jeff Milby
A rendering of proposed developments in the lot adjacent to Louisville's Slugger Field.
City
A $250 million development could be headed to Slugger Field
Louisville’s baseball stadium could soon have some new neighbors — a hotel, offices, and retail.
December 2, 2024
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Declan Lowthian
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June 17, 2025
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Kentucky saw a record tourism last year — and Louisville played a big part
Governor Andy Beshear announced this week that Kentucky saw a record $14.3 billion from tourism last year.
June 12, 2025
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Culture
Marking History: The House of Ruth
Historical Marker 2519 marks a 19th-century church that became the home for a nonprofit still serving LOU today.
June 10, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Stretch your detective skills with LOJIC Online
From trash pick-up to capital projects, the city planning resource is chalk-full of useful information — that is, if you can decipher how to use it.
June 9, 2025
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Declan Lowthian
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Food
Ultimate guide to donuts in Derby City
We don’t think you’re ready for this jelly.
June 5, 2025
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From brands to bands, LOU can be really inspiring.
June 4, 2025
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Buy Local Fair returns on Sunday, June 8
The annual Louisville event is returning to Lynn Family Stadium.
June 4, 2025
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A field of bluegrass, topped with brown seeds. A bare ridge in the distance is lined with trees.
Why are Louisville’s allergies so bad?
How plant life and geology make for a truly sneezy spring in Derby City.
June 3, 2025
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Declan Lowthian