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LOUtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
Including gifts for significant others, retirees, holiday parties, young people, and gifts that ship fast.
October 24, 2025 01:22 PM
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Emily Shea-Owen
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3 local costume shops for Halloween
Find the perfect ghoulish getup at these local shops.
October 9, 2023
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Bourbon & Beyond: 3 tips for pairing your bourbon to the music
Bourbon expert Chris Blandford is sharing his recs for pairing your bourbon to the music at the Bourbon & Beyond festival.
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How to experience Kroger’s Ultimate Tailgate this football season
Make the most out of your attendance of UofL Cardinals games this season with Kroger’s Ultimate Tailgating Experience.
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Food
Get ready for National Tequila Day
Tequila might not be the answer, but it’s worth a shot.
July 21, 2023
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Heine Brothers Coffee
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Food
Where has all the Sriracha gone?
The Sriracha shortage continues, leading to some high prices for the spicy condiment — but let’s look at the cause of the shortage and how can we get our hands on some hot sauce.
July 17, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Our favorite non-alcoholic beverage brands made in Derby City
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Events
8th-annual Jeffersontown Summer Craft Beer Fest returns tomorrow
This hoppy event boasts 75+ craft beers, wines, and seltzers.
July 13, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Plan a perfect picnic with these top picnic picks
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Ashbourne Farms opens a marketplace on River Road in Louisville
Haymarket is putting the “farm” in farm-to-table.
June 14, 2023
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Katie Molck
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