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Tuesday, December 3rd, 2024

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Good morning, Lexington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 3rd of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Azur Restaurant and Patio in Lexington will close on December 31 after 20 years of operation.  WKYT

CRIME NEWS

  • Lexington police are investigating an attempted burglary at VIP Smoke Shop, where gunshots were fired, and the building was damaged, but no injuries occurred.  WKYT
  • A man died from a gunshot wound after a shooting on Versailles Road in Lexington, with police searching for information.  ABC 36

EDUCATION NEWS

  • A $100,000 grant to Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Kentucky was announced by First Lady Britainy Beshear to increase free book access for children.  ABC 36

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Lexington has spent over $374 million on sewer improvement projects under the EPA Consent Decree, with a deadline extension to 2030 due to COVID-19 delays.  CivicLex

HEALTH NEWS

  • Despite facing significant health challenges, including high rates of chronic diseases and limited preventive care, Kentucky is undertaking initiatives to improve health outcomes across the state.  The Lane Report

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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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  • Acoustic Jam 2024 featuring Country Stars

    Experience intimate acoustic performances from prominent country artists including Warren Zeiders and Chris Lane in a historic venue.

    Tue, 12/10/24

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  • Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

    The Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet offers a festive evening filled with enchanting storytelling and stunning choreography suitable for families.

    Wed, 12/11/24

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  • David Nail Concert at Manchester Music Hall

    Experience a live performance by David Nail with support from Jacob Tolliver at Manchester Music Hall in Lexington, KY.

    Thu, 12/12/24

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  • Festive Christmas Market at Brevede Coffee

    Enjoy an evening of Christmas music and coffee with friends at the Brevede Coffee Distillery in Lexington, hosted by UPLIFTED Women's.

    Fri, 12/13/24

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  • Louisville Cardinals vs Kentucky Wildcats Men's Basketball Game

    The Kentucky Wildcats will host the Louisville Cardinals in a Southeastern Conference men's basketball matchup at Rupp Arena.

    Sat, 12/14/24

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  • LexCardX - Lexington Sports and Pokémon Card Expo

    A vibrant marketplace dedicated to the buying, selling, and trading of Sports and Pokémon Trading Cards.

    Sun, 12/15/24

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  • PAW Patrol Live: A Mighty Adventure

    This live stage show features the beloved characters from PAW Patrol as they embark on a super-powered adventure to save Adventure City from a mischievous villain.

    Tue, 12/17/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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