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LOUtoday’s 2025 holiday gift guide: 90+ finds for everyone you love
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5 developments under construction in Derby City
If you build it, they will come.
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Celebrate National Donut Day at North Lime Coffee & Donuts
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June 1, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Dog-friendly businesses in Louisville
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Misc. Goods Co. opens brick-and-mortar store in Shelby Park
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Lennie Omalza
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Bourbon & Blush Salon and Spa boasts luxury services with laid-back vibes
This downtown Louisville spa features award-winning, bourbon-infused treatments.
May 14, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Small Business
Where to find one-of-a-kind, custom jewelry pieces
These local businesses offer unique, made-to-order jewelry, including rings, earrings, bracelets, and more.
May 10, 2023
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Pick a plant from these fun flower alternatives for Mother’s Day
Break from tradition and swap your Mother’s Day flower bouquet for a succulent garden or plant-of-the-month subscription.
May 4, 2023
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Lennie Omalza
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Our followers have lots of love for small businesses
We received 500+ small business suggestions on Instagram — here are the top three.
May 4, 2023
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Growing Louisville beverage company makes big moves
Congo LLC is undergoing an $8.25 million relocation and expansion for brands like Alani Nu + more.
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Lennie Omalza
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Louisville’s best-kept secret for affordable Derby hats
Pix Shoes has you covered from head to toe.
April 27, 2023
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