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Friday, November 22nd, 2024

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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Catholic Action Center in Lexington is facing challenges in providing shelter for the homeless due to increased demand and cold weather, with over 3,000 people experiencing homelessness, marking a 26.9% increase from the previous year.  LEX 18

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Firefighters quickly extinguished a morning fire in a Lexington apartment with no injuries reported.  WKYT
  • A crash involving a school bus has caused significant traffic delays on the inner loop of New Circle Road at Russell Cave Road in Lexington.  WKYT

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Gov. Andy Beshear announced $7.5 million in funding for railway improvements in Kentucky, aimed at boosting economic growth and infrastructure.  FOX 56

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Kentucky distillers, led by the UK Beam Institute, are pioneering a hydrogen-powered spirits production process to enhance sustainability and reduce carbon emissions.  The Lane Report

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • AAA advises Kentucky drivers to prepare their cars for winter conditions to ensure safety during colder months.  FOX 56

SPORTS NEWS

  • No. 5 seeded Kentucky women's soccer team prepares to face No. 4 Notre Dame in the NCAA Tournament second round in Starkville, Mississippi, marking their fourth second-round appearance.  ABC 36

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • A Christmas Story Musical

    Experience the heartwarming musical adaptation of 'A Christmas Story' performed by The Lexington Theatre Company at the historic Lexington Opera House.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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  • A Christmas Story: The Musical at Lexington Opera House

    Experience the enchanting musical adaptation of 'A Christmas Story' performed by The Lexington Theatre Company in the beautiful Lexington Opera House.

    Sun, 11/24/24

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  • Thanksgiving Wine and Pizza Pairing Dinner

    Experience a three-course vegetarian wine and pizza pairing dinner that creatively honors traditional Thanksgiving flavors.

    Tue, 11/26/24

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  • Thoroughbred Classic 5K Run

    Experience a fun-filled 5K run event featuring various participant categories at the renowned Keeneland Association in Lexington, Kentucky.

    Thu, 11/28/24

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  • Stand-Up Comedy with Gianmarco Soresi

    Experience the sharp societal observations and energetic stage presence of New York comedian Gianmarco Soresi at Comedy Off Broadway.

    Fri, 11/29/24

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  • Kentucky Wildcats vs. Louisville Cardinals: A Rivalry Showdown

    Experience the thrilling matchup between the Kentucky Wildcats and Louisville Cardinals at Kroger Field.

    Sat, 11/30/24

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  • Holiday Concert by The Blind Boys of Alabama

    Experience a special holiday concert by the Grammy-winning Blind Boys of Alabama at the historic Kentucky Theatre, showcasing their rich musical legacy and heartfelt anthems.

    Tue, 12/3/24

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  • Holiday Candlelight Open House at Waveland State Historic Site

    Experience the beautifully decorated Waveland mansion during the Holiday Candlelight Tour, featuring festive Christmas decorations and ambiance.

    Fri, 12/6/24

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  • Ho Ho Ho Down + Ornament Making at Wise Bird Cider

    Join us for our 4th annual Ho Ho Ho Down, 11am - 4pm Saturday & Sunday December 7th and 8th. There will be ornament making, vendors, crafts + more! Special Great Bagel Brunch. And pictures with SANTA (from 2-4pm)!

    Sat, 12/7/24

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  • Festive Holiday Afternoon Tea Experience

    Experience a delightful afternoon enjoying seasonal teas, scones, and assorted sweets in the charming setting of the historic 1839 Trustees' Office.

    Sun, 12/8/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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