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Ask Caray: What happened to Fontaine Ferry Park?
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Did you know the Shawnee Park athletic complex was once Fontaine Ferry Park, an amusement park?. "That part of town had a lot of prominence, a lot of prosperity, you had a lot of professional people there. Attorneys. You had doctors. You had well-to-do people," said Donna Purvis.
Beloved Highlands bar announces 'immediate' closure after nearly 40 years in business
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A staple in Louisville's Highlands neighborhood announced Monday it is permanently closing "effective immediately." The Back Door, located on Bardstown Road, is officially closing its doors after 39 years in business. According to a Facebook post from The Back Door, the main reason for the permanent...
Louisville airport was ill prepared to handle PGA traffic. I blame management.
As someone who has flown fairly regularly through SDF in the past few months, I have to say I was appalled at the service on Sunday night before the PGA. One would imagine that if you had a major event bringing more people than usual into the airport you would ensure that you had enough personnel to handle the load. Specifically having enough baggage handlers available to see that it does not take an hour or...
Schedule released for 2024 Downtown Drive-In series
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Louisville Downtown Partnership announced the return of the Downtown Drive-On series. Officials said the movie series will start on Friday, May 31, transforming Waterfront Park’s Brown-Forman Amphitheater into an outdoor theater experience offering free movie screenings. On select Friday nights running through October, the amphitheater...
Free movies at Louisville's Waterfront Park 'drive-in' return this month
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — You'll be able to catch a movie outside at Waterfront Park starting at the end of this month. The Louisville Downtown Partnership's drive-in movies are starting up for the summer on May 31. Watch WLKY's coverage of the free drive-in movies last year in the player...
Jack in the Box planned to open in Westport Plaza
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Joel Stinnett) — Louisville’s next Jack in the Box restaurant will be popping up in the East End, according to Louisville Business First. Shane Paul is seeking to build a “fast food restaurant” on Westport Road inside the Westport Plaza, according to a landscape plan filed with Louisville Metro Planning and Design.
Paristown hosts Mother's Day Craft Market in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- People visited Paristown in Louisville for Mother's Day gifts. Mother's Day Craft Market was hosted on Sunday. The free event had more than 50 vendors showing off products for mothers. Shoppers took home gifts like flowers, jewelry, candles and painted goods. "I did this event last...
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