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Lexington entrepreneur’s memoir earns bestseller status as audiobook launches
LA GRANGE, Ky. — Mark Haertzen, a Lexington native and University of Kentucky graduate, has released an audiobook edition of Stay Thirsty: A Serial Entrepreneur’s Tale of Success & Failure following strong sales of the memoir’s print and eBook editions. Published by Louisville-based Old Stone Press, the...
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Glasgow Halloween fest to feature cars, candy and ‘Wicked’
The Glasgow Parks and Recreation Department will host its free Halloween fest Saturday, Oct. 24, at Beaver Trail Park. Organizers say the event is open to all ages and will include a car cruise-in, trunk-or-treat and an outdoor showing of “Wicked.”. Eddie Furlong and David Curran, with the department,...
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Owensboro, Daviess County designated as Kentucky’s lone World War II Heritage City
Owensboro and Daviess County have been designated as Kentucky’s lone American World War II Heritage City, recognizing the community’s contributions to the war effort and its continued efforts to honor veterans. The National Park Service announced the designation on Oct. 16, recognizing 10 jurisdictions across the country for...
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Grateville Dead Music Festival honors late Louisville musicians
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The 10th annual Grateville Dead Music Festival kicked off Friday at the Brown Foreman Amphitheater in Louisville, bringing together Dead Heads for Grateful Dead and jam band-style music while honoring late members of Louisville band The Pranksters. The weekend festival along the Ohio River has long...
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Louisville Ballet announces world premiere of “Frankenstein”
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville Ballet will present the world premiere of “Frankenstein” at the Brown Theatre on Oct. 30 and 31. The all-new production marks the first original work choreographed by Artistic Director Anthony Krutzkamp since assuming leadership of the company in 2025. Inspired by Mary Shelley’s...
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Louisville Book Festival returns with more than 100 authors, bestselling writer Roxane Gay
Louisville, KY – Louisville’s literary community will gather downtown Saturday, Oct. 24, for the seventh annual Louisville Book Festival, a free, family-friendly event featuring more than 100 authors, illustrators and exhibitors, including New York Times bestselling author Roxane Gay. The festival runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m....
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Golf classic raises money to feed Louisville children on weekends
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Golfers hit the course Monday for Blessings in a Backpack’s Golf Classic, a fundraiser supporting weekend meals for children in Louisville-area schools. Blessings in a Backpack provides food for students who may not have enough to eat when school cafeterias close for the weekend. The organization serves more than 5,600 children across 44 Louisville-area schools and hopes to reach more families experiencing food insecurity.
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Louisville honors pioneering Black educator Henrietta Helm with downtown mural
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Louisville educator’s legacy is being revived. Henrietta Helm was born in 1865, the last year slavery was legal in the United States. A 50-foot mural of Helm is showcased on the side of the Republic Building on West Muhammad Ali Boulevard after artists Darius Dennis and Jared Diaz restored over the weekend.
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PHOTO GALLERY: Manual cross country wins Yared Nuguse JCPS championships
On Thursday, Oct. 15, Manual’s cross country team won the Yared Nuguse JCPS championships. The race was held at E.P. Tom Sawyer Park. Despite initially poor weather, as rain poured down on the course, and the event was put on temporary delay until officials could determine whether the course was suitable to run. However, the sky cleared up and the runners were able to race.
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Outlander in Concert Turns the Louisville Palace into a Highland Gathering
Tuesday night at the Louisville Palace was walking into a place that already knows how to hold a crowd. The Spanish Baroque details, the painted starry ceiling, and the warm light on the carved walls gave the room a sense of ceremony before a note was played. People settled into their seats with the quiet focus that comes when a familiar story is about to be retold in a new way. The house was nearly full, and the audience seemed assured a good time was coming. A few of the men wore kilts.