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Juneteenth Banned Books & Literacy Festival: Celebrating Inclusive Storytelling and Advocating for Education as a Civil Right
The Education and Civil Rights Initiative at the University of Kentucky College of Education is hosting the Juneteenth Banned Books & Literacy Festival, a celebration of inclusive storytelling.
SoulFeast Week Returns In Lexington With The Best In Kentucky Black Cuisine
Coming up June 16 – 25 in Lexington, KY, is SoulFeast Week. We are already hongry (yes, hongry) reading about this ten-day celebration of Black culinary culture that zooms in on Black restaurants, farmers, and chefs in the Central Kentucky region. In addition to the amazing food choices, there...
The Turn Up Jams show in Lexington, KY Aug 26th, 2023 – presale password
A presale password for another Turn Up Jam presale is available here! While the Turn Up Jam presale is underway everyone who has the password has an opportunity to acquire presale tickets before members of the public 🙂. You won’t want to miss The Turn Up Jam’s event in Lexington,...
Kentucky native nominated for 2023 Tony Award for current role in 'New York, New York'
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Get ready to support a fellow Kentuckian!. Colton Ryan, a 2011 alum from the Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA), has been nominated for a 2023 Tony Award. Ryan received the nomination for the Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in...
Staying in Lexington, Kentucky: The Manchester Hotel
Kentucky is America’s most revered whiskey region, and the state’s Bourbon Trail has long been anchored by the sister cities of Louisville and Lexington. There you’ll find great food, whiskey bars, and two of the most famous horse racing grounds in the world, Churchill Downs in Louisville and Keeneland in Lexington. In recent years Louisville has seen a slew of high-profile hotel openings, including the Omni, Distil, Grady, and Moxy. Now Lexington is catching up, and June 2023 saw the debut of whiskey and equine-centric The Manchester hotel.
Local nonprofit holds raffle for Taylor Swift tickets
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - A Lexington nonprofit is raffling off legitimate Taylor Swift concert tickets. The Nest has two tickets to Swift’s Cincinnati concert, as well as a pre-booked hotel stay. Raffle tickets are $50 each. They’re available until midnight, June 25th. The concert is on July 1st.
Louisville woman receives winning lottery email while at work
While at work, she was looking through her emails when she came across one from the Kentucky Lottery telling her she had won $1 million. Louisville woman receives winning lottery email while …. While at work, she was looking through her emails when she came across one from the Kentucky...
Beer Cheese Festival is Saturday
Large crowds are expected to descend on downtown Winchester this weekend with one thing in mind: beer cheese. The 13th Annual Beer Cheese Festival is slated to occur Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. A spicy cheese spread commonly found throughout the United States, Beer cheese is found on everything from hamburgers to appetizer […] The post Beer Cheese Festival is Saturday appeared first on Winchester Sun.
Concert series a pathway to new community center
The remaining concert in the Downtown Lexington Concert series is Gwen Hughes and the Kats at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 17. From the food to the music to the audience, everything about the event was grassroots. A crowd of 40 sat in front of plates of pulled pork and fries from 2nd Chance BBQ in the barn of Platt…
Lexington native Colton Ryan talks about Tony nomination
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - He is being hailed as Broadway’s “it” actor right now. Lexington native Colton Ryan is taking the Big Apple by storm. Ryan is starring in a new hit musical, and this weekend, he will learn if he picks up his first-ever Tony award.
Matthew Mitchell and The Winning Tools
June 7: life expectancy, hand washing, and NY skyline. Here are five things to know before you go to bed on June 7, 2023. Kentucky law enforcement recruiters face tough challenge …. It seems so many professions are suffering from a shortage of workers, including law enforcement. To turn it...
Shania Twain super-fan pulled on stage during concert
The fan, Kentucky's own Matt Breland, was pulled on stage to continue his tradition of getting pictures with Shania Twain. Shania Twain super-fan pulled on stage during concert. The fan, Kentucky's own Matt Breland, was pulled on stage to continue his tradition of getting pictures with Shania Twain. Live from...
Good Question: How can I watch MeTV without cable?
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Today’s Good Question comes from a viewer who wants to know how to watch one of their favorite channels. For today’s Good Question, Jamie says, “I’m thinking of downgrading my cable to the lowest package. They said if we downgrade, we’ll lose MeTV. Can you tell me how we can still access MeTV?”
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