Business
Phase Two reopenings for Lexington have been announced
During the Governor's May 7th broadcast, he announced the plan for when certain businesses can reopen as part of phase two. RE-OPENING As soon as May 22, restaurants in Kentucky can reopen their dining rooms, but only at 33% capacity. Unlimited outdoor seating will also be allowed as long as customers are spaced out six feet apart. Restaurants were not in the...
21c Museum Hotel in Lexington to lay off more than 100 employees
Starting on Thursday, May 28, more than 100 employees of 21c Museum Hotel in downtown Lexington will be laid off. The positions include managers, front desk clerks, cooks, housekeepers, servers, parking attendants and engineers. The prominent downtown Lexington hotel featuring 88 rooms, Lockbox restaurant and bar, and an art exhibit space opened in the former First National Bank building in...
Downtown Lexington announces COVID-19 reopening & recovery grant
Retail, restaurant, and bar businesses are the heart of downtown Lexington, but these businesses have been hit hard by the temporary shutdowns amid the pandemic. With more businesses allowed to reopen, Downtown Lexington Management District (DLMD) and Downtown Lexington Partnership (DLP) are teaming up to provide grants and in-kind marketing support to help these businesses overcome the challenges they may...
What’s open, closed for Christmas 2020 in downtown Lexington
Christmas Eve is on Thursday, December 24, 2020 and Christmas Day is on Friday, December 25, 2020. BANKS & MAIL Most banks close early on Christmas Eve and remain closed for Christmas Day, but check with your specific bank for special hours. FedEx is open, but operates on a modified schedule on Christmas Eve, check your local office for hours. UPS operates normal...
