Lexington Morning News Logo Lexington Morning News

Sunday, March 2nd, 2025

SHARE
SPONSORED BY
Advertiser Logo

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Lexington Morning News.

Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 2nd of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • GreenHouse17 in Kentucky offers a sanctuary for survivors of intimate partner abuse, utilizing a 40-acre farm for therapeutic and economic activities, while providing 24/7 services and advocacy across 17 counties.  The Lane Report

EDUCATION NEWS

  • University of Kentucky students and others across the state rallied for DEI initiatives during coordinated protests on February 28, advocating for the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion in education.  Kentucky Kernel

SPORTS NEWS

  • A generator fire caused a power outage to ABC's broadcast of the Kentucky vs. Auburn Men's Basketball game, leading to a temporary switch to hockey coverage.  ABC 36
  • Kentucky guard Jaxson Robinson to undergo wrist surgery, sidelining him for the rest of his college basketball season with an expected full recovery by late May or early June.  ABC 36

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Teen Scene: DIY Beeswax Wraps Workshop

    Participants aged 11-17 will have the opportunity to create their own sustainable beeswax food wraps using provided materials.

    Wed, 3/5/25

    View event
  • Lexington Comic & Toy Convention 2025

    The Lexington Comic & Toy Convention returns to Central Bank Center featuring a variety of guests and activities for fans of comics and collectibles.

    Thu, 3/6/25

    View event
  • Green Innovations Workshop

    Join Bluegrass Greensource and special guest Mountain Association for our Green Innovations Workshop! Register today and come learn more about Understanding your Electric Bill, DIY Efficiency Measures, Energy Upgrades, Grants and Rebate Programs, and Energy Star Energy Management Process.

    Fri, 3/7/25

    View event
  • Kentucky Crafted Market 2025

    The Kentucky Crafted Market showcases the finest visual and craft artists from Kentucky, along with live music and local food products.

    Sat, 3/8/25

    View event
  • Annual Tribute to Bob Marley and the Wailers Featuring The Ark Band

    This annual tribute concert celebrates the music of Bob Marley and the Wailers while supporting Kentucky Refugee Ministries, featuring an opening set by Lee Owen and Willie Eames.

    Sun, 3/9/25

    View event
  • 2025 Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

    The ceremony will honor accomplished Kentucky writers Naomi Wallace, Frank X Walker, Crystal Wilkinson, Ronald D. Eller, and David Dick at the Kentucky Theatre.

    Mon, 3/10/25

    View event
  • 17th Annual Kentucky Gas Association Expo

    The Kentucky Gas Association is hosting its 17th Annual Expo at the Marriott Lexington Griffin Gate Golf Resort & Spa, featuring opportunities for registration and networking.

    Tue, 3/11/25

    View event
  • Ben Sollee: Live at The Burl

    Renowned Kentucky cellist and singer-songwriter Ben Sollee will perform live, showcasing his innovative interpretations and diverse musical influences.

    Thu, 3/13/25

    View event
  • Pi Day Cooking Class: Create Your Own Pies

    Celebrate Pi Day by learning to make both savory and sweet pies in a hands-on cooking class featuring pie crust fundamentals and fun Pi Day trivia.

    Fri, 3/14/25

    View event
  • St. Patrick's Sip and Shop at Greyline Station

    This event features over 60 creative vendors, local libations, and an opportunity to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in a community-focused setting.

    Sat, 3/15/25

    View event

REAL ESTATE

SUBMIT LISTING

No new real estate listings today. You can submit one here.

JOB BOARD

SUBMIT JOB

No new job posts today. You can submit one here.

ANNOUNCEMENTS

SUBMIT

No new community announcements today. You can submit one here.

Stay Connected Anywhere with This Powerful Portable Charger

Never worry about dead batteries or missed calls again. This high-capacity, portable power bank is a game-changer for anyone who relies on their devices throughout the day. With the ability to charge up to five devices at once, it’s perfect for families, professionals, and travelers alike.

Its compact design makes it easy to carry, while its powerful output ensures your phone, tablet, earbuds, and more stay fully charged no matter where you are. Say goodbye to low-battery anxiety and hello to uninterrupted productivity.

Whether you’re commuting, on vacation, or working remotely, this charger is your ultimate power solution. Stay connected, stay powered, and never miss a moment.

Get started with The Buy today

Supporting our sponsors is one of the best ways to support Lexington Morning News.

TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

Have strong opinions, weakly held.

Know who said this? Send us an email!

Reveal the author
About Lexington Morning News

Welcome to the Lexington Morning News, your community newsletter that's anything but snooze-worthy, packed with positive, impactful local news + events across the Lexington, Kentucky community. If you like the Lexington Morning News, support us by subscribing to our email newsletter and sharing us with your friends and family in Lexington.

Advertising Opportunities

Advertising with us will make sure you stay at the top of everyone's mind—in Lexington and across Kentucky. You can learn more here. We'll work together to build a custom plan to hit your goals this year.

Alternatively, you can submit events, announcements, real estate listings, and job postings. We'll include them in our newsletter on whichever dates you like.

Community, delivered

Our hyper-local media company activates communities through daily email newsletters that curate the most positive, impactful local news + events – all for free.

You can unsubscribe at any time.

Subscribe to Lexington Morning News

A free Lexington community newsletter.

Daily local news
We curate the most positive, impactful local news + events.
6AM City
A publication of 6AM City, the nation's leading local newsletter-first media network. Nominate your city.

© 6AM City Inc. 2025. All rights reserved. Privacy Policy. Terms of Service. Questions? Contact us here