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5 spots to go sledding in Louisville
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New Year’s resoLOUtions from LOUtoday’s readers
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January 9, 2025
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Winter 2024-2025 weather forecast for Louisville
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A new trail comes to Jefferson Memorial Forest
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November 26, 2024
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