Safety Tips for Lexington Trick or Treat
Lexington, KY Trick-or-Treat is scheduled for Sunday, October 31 from 6:00-8:00 pm. Below are some helpful safety tips from 9th District Councilmember Whitney Baxter before your children start trick-or-treating: Trick or treat with care Accompany trick-or-treaters younger than age 12. Pin a piece of paper with your child's name, address and phone number inside your child's pocket in case you get...
Pro Soccer Coming To Lexington
The United Soccer League (USL) announced that the city of Lexington has been awarded a League One expansion franchise. The club is majority-owned by Tower Hill Sports and is slated to kick off its inaugural season in 2023. William "Bill" Shively, Founder of Tower Hill Sports, who owns the historic Dixiana Thoroughbred horse farm, opened the first Tower Hill Sports...
Fayette County Public Schools to Extend Thanksgiving Break
Thanksgiving School Schedule Fayette County Public Schools superintendent Demetrus Liggins has decided to extend this year’s Thanksgiving break to a full week (Nov. 22-26) instead of the usual Wednesday through Friday, giving students and staff additional time off. Schools will not have to make up these two class days. He writes, “In recognition of how hard everyone is working under challenging...
Grandparents as Parents (GAP) Conference Comes To Lexington
GAP Conference: Grandparents as Parents set for October If you are raising a grandchild or another relative’s child, you’re not alone. Millions of grandparents and other relatives are raising children. At last count, 100,000+ Kentucky children live in households headed by grandparents or relatives, with no parent present, according to recent studies. The Bluegrass Regional Grandparents as Parents (GAP) Coalition will host...
