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Root root root for the home team
The Bats home opener will feature a host of kid-friendly events + activities. | Photo by Louisville Bats
Louisville’s spring sports season is about to get underway. Soccer, baseball, and now spring football are all about to kick, swing, and punt into gear — mark your calendars so you don’t miss the chance to cheer on your favorite at each of these home openers.
Bonus: If you’re looking for some non-sports events coming up later this month, check out our complete Plan Ahead guide. Be sure to bookmark it, we updated it every single month.
Asked
Asked
Which sport are you most excited for?
A. Men’s soccer
B. Women’s Soccer
C. Spring football
D. Baseball
Simmons College, Louisville’s only historically Black college, has secured $2.5 million in funding to purchase + renovate a set of residential condos near its campus. (Louisville Business First)
Try This
March is National Craft Month — the perfect excuse to dive into a creative hobby. Whether you want to pick up a new skill or DIY some fresh home decor, Ms. Audrey’s Craft Emporium is a great place to begin.
Drink
Safai Coffee Shop is now serving a St. Patrick’s Day drink menu, including a lucky charm latte made with maple spice and marshmallows + an Irish coffee (liqueur optional). Stay tuned to next week’s newsletter for more spring drink menus.
Cause
Family Scholar House has announced a new partnership with the Ohio Valley Education Cooperative. The move comes after UofL’s College of Education and Human Development said it would be ending its relationship with the Family Scholar House last month. (WDRB)
Plan Ahead
Time is running out to get early bird tickets for Night at the Frazier, the annual gala at this Louisville history museum. Get a discount if you purchase your tickets before Wednesday, March 11.
Ranked
Working hard, or hardly working? Louisville landed at No. 62 on WalletHub’s list of the hardest-working cities in the US. Case in point: Pop into a local coffee shop, and you’ll spot plenty of local professionals putting in the grind.
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Pro Tip
If you’re a Costco shopper, you’re probably familiar with the ever-popular $1.50 hot dog. But are you in on these other 10 lesser-known hacks all Costco shoppers should know about? Don’t miss the details on vacation deals, members-only movie tickets, and more.*
The Buy
A really good retinol serum without the premium price tag. For under $25, it’s clinically proven to reduce fine lines and wrinkles, brighten skin, and boost elasticity.
It’s finally time to spring forward. Daylight saving time will take place this Sunday, March 8. Although you lose an hour of sleep, we get also get later sunsets, which is an even trade in my mind. Now we just need this rain to clear up enough to enjoy them. Fortunately, our events calendar is packed with events both indoor and out for every kind of weather.
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