Top Garage Sale Tips – Sellers Edition

Garage Sale Tips

It's officially garage sale season! No sleeping in this Saturday--whether you're hosting a yard sale, or scouring neighborhoods for the best deals, you've got to get up early to play this game! To some, it's no game at all. This is serious business. There are deals to be found and they want to be … [Read more...]

Shorty’s “Banks” on a Unique Experience

Shory's Urban Market

How many grocery stores do you know that have an original bank vault inside? Probably none! Well, now you know of one--Shorty's Urban Market. Located on Short St. (hence the name "Shorty's) in Lexington, KY, Shorty's brings a hip New-York-style, grocery-shopping experience to the downtown area. … [Read more...]

5 Tips for Tackling Rupp Arena Traffic

Rupp Arena Traffic

So, you're gearing up for the big game tonight: you've snagged yourself some tickets--so what if they're in the nose-bleed section, you're going to be there and that's all that matters! But, the mere thought of dealing with the heavy downtown traffic at game time turns your stomach in knots. Well, … [Read more...]

Pazzo’s Pizza Pub

Pazzo's

If you're craving some pizza and beer tonight, then Pazzo's is the place for you! This cool, downtown hangout is located on S. Limestone, right in the heart of all the action. Just down the street from Memorial Colosseum and the rest of the UK campus, it's no mystery why this is a popular student … [Read more...]

A Trip to the Tree Farm

Nieman Tree Farm

If you're looking for a super fresh Christmas tree for your home, then you might want to check out Nieman Tree Farm. Located just east of Lexington on Cleveland Rd, Nieman has a seemingly infinite number of trees of all different sizes to choose from; they even have several different tree species … [Read more...]

Shamrock Bar & Grille

Shamrock Bar & Grille

This Irish pub-style restaurant truly is the definition of a local hotspot. You might call it a chain since there are two locations in town, but we like to call it a Lexingtonian treasure. Shamrock Bar & Grille is the perfect place to go for dinner, drinks, fun and games or all of the above. … [Read more...]

Crazy for Froyo

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Froyo. Short for "frozen yogurt."  It's currently all the rage in dessert indulgence, and here in Lexington, there's definitely no shortage of places to get it! It seems that overnight, lots of frozen yogurt venues have popped up all over the city. They each offer a hands-on experience where as … [Read more...]

Keeneland 75th Anniversary Goes Social

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Keeneland may be a 75 year old tradition, but that doesn't mean its traditions are outdated.  In addition to enjoying beautiful horses, beautiful weather, and exciting races, while hoping to get lucky at the track, there are now more ways than ever for Keeneland patrons to engage in fun activities … [Read more...]

Check out Spaldings Bakery – The Best Doughnuts on the Planet since 1929!

Spaldings Bakery

Today I spent the morning at Lexington’s famous Spaldings Bakery and let me tell you, I’m so ready to go back and its only lunchtime…..bad news for me though - it‘s 12:20 p.m. and they are already closed! And that is not surprising. Spalding’s, a Lexington doughnut institution since 1929, … [Read more...]