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This Louisville cookie shop is nominated again for 'Best Cookie Shop in America'; Here's how you can vote
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Please & Thank You is once again nominated for 'Best Cookie Shop in America' by USA Today in their 10Best Readers' Choice 2024 poll. Last year, the Louisville cookie shop won the title and now they're asking for the public's help to defend their crown. "It’s...
Wawa planning new location in Pleasure Ridge Park neighborhood
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Joel Stinnett) — Wawa Inc. is coming to south Louisville, according toLouisville Business First. The Pennsylvania-based convenience store chain has applied for a Land Development Code waiver for a new store at 5229 Dixie Highway, according to a filing with Louisville Metro Planning and Design. The waiver is for a drive aisle on the property.
One of the few dogs left behind at massive adoption event hopes to find her forever family
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — At Louisville Metro Animal Services (LMAS), hundreds of adoptable dogs and cats are desperately waiting for their forever family. The shelter is overcrowded, and when a dog stays for too long, tough decisions have to be made. Still, staff believe there is a family for every animal, they just need to find them.
Be Our Guest at The Tavern
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- WDRB invites you to Be Our Guest at The Tavern. The Tavern offers specialty burgers and comfort food, plus beer and bourbon. Their warm and inviting space is perfect for meeting friends and family for a quick work meeting or just a bite to eat. The...
Publix donates more than 2.5 million pounds of produce to Kentucky food banks
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Publix has donated more than 2.5 million pounds of produce to Kentucky food banks. According to a news release, Publix has donated more than 100 million pounds of produce to Feeding America partner food banks to help struggling farmers and provide fresh fruits and vegetables. “As...
Amid 'challenging times,' two Louisville theater companies to merge
Since 19th-century circus performers coined the phrase "the show must go on," the idea that tenacity and ingenuity can overcome obstacles has been the backbone of the entertainment world. On Tuesday, StageOne Family Theatre and Commonwealth Theatre Center announced their version of "the show must go on," as the venerated theater companies said they will merge effective June 1. ...
Honking cute: Male goose adopts orphaned baby rejected from family
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WFIE) - When a kind stranger found and brought local wildlife rehabbers an orphaned gosling, time to find the baby a family and release it into the wild was running out. The Garvin Foundation director Alice Pike says they got baby goose, named Ellie, when she was only...
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