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Do you remember the 21st night of September in Louisville?
Do you remember the 21st night of September? Join us on a trip down memory lane to see what Louisvillians were up to this week throughout the years.
September 18, 2025 01:41 PM
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Declan Lowthian
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Celebrate the Big Four Bridge’s 10th anniversary
Check out these historic photos of the Big Four Bridge.
February 7, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Brick street on a slope with a white care driving down.
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Drive down one of Louisville’s last remaining cobblestone streets
And it’s one bumpy ride.
February 6, 2023
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Katie Molck
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13 murals around Louisville
Check out our guide to the many meaningful murals you can find around our city.
January 31, 2023
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Commemorate Elvis’ birthday with local author Alanna Nash
Remember the King of Rock and Roll and learn about his ties to Louisville.
January 4, 2023
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Katie Molck
A 2,300 pound, 11 foot wide disco ball sits in the middle of Louisville's Fourth Street Live! corridor.
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8 Louisville-themed table topics for the holiday season
Sick of rotating through conversations about politics, religion, and your relationship status? Introduce these niche topics at your next meal.
December 16, 2022
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Laura Hackett
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The 10+ Louisville references you didn’t know about in Trader Joe’s
There’s even a recipe for Joe’s take on a Hot Brown
December 5, 2022
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Katie Molck
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Louisville’s Hometown Heroes then and now
It started in 2002 with Muhammad Ali — next year, Jack Harlow will join the crew.
November 30, 2022
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Katie Molck
An old-timey page shows a drawn portrait of a man named Richard Chenoweth, "The Famous Pioneer."
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Behind the Chenoweth name in Louisville, KY
We see it on street signs, schools, and stores — but who was the original Chenoweth?
October 25, 2022
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Sarah Shadburne
A person dressed as the Pope Lick Monster, wearing a furry costume and goat horns, pretends to choke City Editor Katie. The photo has a playful and staged air about it.
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Meet these legendary Louisville, KY monsters
Allow us to make formal introductions
October 21, 2022
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Sarah Shadburne
Brick building with red awning and glass windows. Large red letter spell out "Caufield's"
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History of Caufield’s Novelties in Louisville, KY
Unearth the old and new frights at this century-old novelty store.
October 14, 2022
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Katie Molck
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