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...
Summer season for the Lexington Theatre Company postponed
The Lexington Theatre Company has decided to postpone their 2020 Summer Season due to COVID-19. This series includes Chicago (July 9-12) and Disney’s The Little Mermaid (July 30-August 2), at The Lexington Opera House. However, Disney's The Little Mermaid plans to be back for the summer of 20201 and they hope to be able to present Chicago then as well. With...
What can reopen, what stays closed in Kentucky during Phase One?
On April 30, Govenor Beshear announced the plan for when certain businesses can reopen in May. Beginning on May 6, Raven Run and McConnell Springs are open to the public, but they are making changes. For those wanting to take a hike or walk through nature, you must register your time slot. At Raven Run, each registration will last 2...
Non-essential retail to close their in-person shopping area in Lexington
It was announced that all in-person retail businesses that are not life-sustaining will close on Monday, March 23 at 8 pm. Life-sustaining, non-essential retail businesses are those that provide staple goods. A sampling what is considered essential and remains OPEN: Auto repair services Car rentals Building material, garden equipment/supplies dealers Banks, credit unions, other financial services Grocery stores & markets Carry-out,...
