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St. Patrick’s Plans are all shook up for Lexington in 2022
This was to be the year Lexington's wildly popular St. Patrick's Parade and Festival returned to downtown Lexington after a two-year Covid-imposed pause. Unfortunately, with an imposing winter storm in the forecast for this weekend, the 2022 parade has been canceled. Megan Moloney, parade chair and Bluegrass Irish Society president, announced, "As much as we want to hold our parade and...
Wrigely Media Group wins awards for video at Tony’s in Lexington
Five video projects created by Wrigley Media Group receive attention from the Telly Awards and Hermes Creative Awards. One of those projects included A Night at Tony's, which was a video created for Tony's Restaurant in Lexington. The video won Silver for General-Restaurant for Regional TV. The video also won Hermes Creative Awards in Platinum, Video Ad; and Platinum, Marketing (Service). Telly...
Breaking the Bronze Ceiling statue installed downtown
The Breaking the Bronze Ceiling statue arrived in Lexington, KY on Thursday, August 6, and has been installed at the corner of Vine and Mill streets. Breaking the Bronze Ceiling received a $20,000 Art Works Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in June 2020. Chaired by Lexington-Fayette Urban County Council Members, Jennifer Mossotti and Kathy Plomin, Breaking the Bronze...
The Kentucky Theater closes amid coronavirus outbreak
After the statewide ban on in-person dining at Kentucky restaurants, it came as no surprise when Governor Beshear made the request to close all “public facing” businesses that cannot comply with social distancing. The Kentucky Theater was one of the first Lexington area theaters to announce their closure. The downtown theater reported on their Facebook page, “As COVID-19 continues to...
