Families
Lexington Public Library responds to the COVID-19 outbreak
The Lexington Public Library has released a statement for COVID-19 updates: In response to the growing COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic, Lexington Public Library (LPL) will close all library locations beginning at the close of business today, Friday, March 13 at 6:00 pm. The Library currently plans to reopen for daily operation on Monday, April 6. The Library’s leadership will continue to monitor...
What are Fayette County Public Schools doing during COVID-19
Fayette County Public Schools Superintendent, Manny Caulk has released a statement for COVID-19 updates: Dear FCPS Families: The Governor just announced that out of an abundance of caution to help prevent community spread of COVID-19, all schools in Kentucky will be closed beginning March 16 and will not reopen until April 6, 2020. This decision is not in response to a...
Lexington’s 2020 St. Patrick’s Day parade cancelled
With the spread of COVID-19, many public officials throughout Lexington and the state are doing what they can to keep the community safe and healthy. Including cancelling events for St. Patrick's Day. “The Bluegrass Irish Society board of directors has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival on Saturday, March 14,” said Megan...
New children’s playground coming to Lexington Shriners Medical Center
Lexington Shriners Medical Center has opened their Medical Assessment Playground with a ribbon cutting. They dedicated and named the playground the Susan Goldstein and Steven Goldstein, M.D. Earlier this afternoon, patients, SHCMC Administrator, Board of Governors and donors of Shriners cut the ribbon to the new $230,000 children's therapeutic and medical assessment playground. The playground was led by a generous $150,000...