YMCA of Central Kentucky offers water safety tips for summer 2021
The YMCA of Central Kentucky is encouraging parents and caregivers to reinforce the importance of water safety skills with the whole family as communities return to "normal" this summer. “As ‘America’s Swim Instructor,’ the YMCA of Central Kentucky typically teaches more than 5,000 children invaluable water safety and swimming skills each year. Last year, though due to COVID-19 precautions, we...
PE teacher at Lexington’s Sts. Peter & Paul School retires after 28 years
Mrs. Schenck, the PE teacher at Sts. Peter & Paul School (SPPS) for the last 28 years, has announced her retirement. PTO gifted her with a red maple tree to commemorate her years at SPPS. SPPS is a Regional Catholic School, located on West Short Street in Lexington, KY.
Kentucky’s Governor’s School for the Arts returns to UK
Kentucky’s Governor’s School for the Arts (GSA), will return to in-person and traditional instruction at the University of Kentucky for the summer of 2021. One of many events and educational programs impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic that started in early 2020, last summer’s Kentucky Governor’s School for the Arts was shifted to online and non-traditional instruction. The three week, arts-immersive...
Lexington Clinic celebrates opening of new facility
Lexington Clinic celebrated the completion and opening of its newest facility on South Broadway with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, May 15. Attendees included Lexington Clinic leadership, representatives from the Board of Directors, Mayor Linda Gorton, representatives from Brett Construction and Commerce Lexington, and current and retired physicians of Lexington Clinic. The new Lexington Clinic facility is an investment of...