UK’s Kentucky Children’s Hospital celebrates opening
On Tuesday, Oct. 10, a ribbon-cutting ceremony signified the official opening of Kentucky Children’s Richmond Road, the new home of four pediatric specialty clinics. This facility will offer a continuum of care to infants, children and adolescents with complex medical and behavioral needs. “The mission of Kentucky Children’s Hospital has always been to provide the most advanced, comprehensive care to our...
Discover Southern Hills Early Childhood Program in Lexington
Sponsored Feature Discover Southern Hills Early Childhood Program Southern Hills Early Childhood Program at Southern Hills United Methodist is a faith based pre-school program serving infants through Pre-K and after-schoolers. The curriculum focuses on developmentally appropriate practices. Each level looks at the stages of life for each age group Infant through prep-k, and it leaves no age group out. From learning about...
Meadowthorpe Park Playground Opens in Lexington
Mayor Linda Gorton, Councilmember Jennifer Reynolds, Lexington Parks & Recreation staff, and neighborhood families today cut a ribbon to officially open a new playground at Meadowthorpe Park. “We are so excited to officially open this brand-new playground in Meadowthorpe Park,” Mayor Linda Gorton said. “This is one of many playground upgrades and redesigns we have been rolling out across the...
Fayette County’s Manny Caulk Jr. Memorial Scholarship awarded for 2023
The Fayette Education Foundation has announced the recipient of the third annual Emmanuel "Manny" Caulk Jr. Memorial Scholarship. Mya Gibbs, a senior from Tates Creek High School, was selected for the honor by a committee chaired by Caulk's widow, Christol Caulk. Gibbs received the $2,500 scholarship based on her academic achievement, desire to become an educator and her story...
Fayette County seeks input on new middle school name
As construction continues on the new middle school on Polo Club Boulevard, district leaders need your help choosing a name for the building. A committee is accepting suggestions and hopes to provide a recommendation to the school board by the end of May. The campus will serve 1,200 students in grades 6-8 and will be our community’s first new...
