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Jeffersontown's Blues Festival
 The Jeffersontown-Crusade Blues Festival is returning! Come out and enjoy the fourth-annual celebration on Saturday, May 17th, at Jeffersontown's Veteran's Memorial Park while supporting the WHAS Crusade For Children!
Kentucky's growing wine industry to be honored at the State Fair
 Kentucky’s grape industry is experiencing a renaissance nearly a century after prohibition destroyed this once thriving industry. More than half of the nation’s wine was produced in the state a century ago, but that production had been completely cut out until its recent revival, which has attracted 47 wineries to the state.
Green thumbs abound at seasonal Gardener's Fair
 Some people like pavement. For those who don't, surrounding yourself in floral and landscaping matters and getting an education in the subject is pure bliss. One local historic property is hosting an annual gardener's fair to celebrate the season.
Around the Region: Otter Creek Park
 Otter Creek Park , one of Louisville Metro’s most popular parks, is loaded with things to experience. From hiking to camping, and horse riding to disc golf, Otter Creek is one of Louisville ’s best kept secrets just a short drive from anywhere in town.
Local World Legend Yaya Diallo
 Louisville is a much more multi-cultural metropolis than it might appear on the surface. And because of increased migration patterns, we are now home to a variety of peoples from all over the globe who possess a multitude of talents. One such resettled resident is Yaya Diallo, who is something of a legend in certain circles.
Why buy local? "Weird" is the way.
 You've seen the bumper stickers, billboards, and heard the battle cry to "Keep Louisville Weird" but perhaps you haven't heard the full story. We sat down with Julie Purcell from the Louisville Independent Business Alliance to get the scoop on why we're weird.
Museums Of Louisville
 Every big city and metropolitan area has its share of museums. Louisville, Kentucky is no exception as it boasts historical museums, art museums and sports-related museums and tours. Visitors can see how the human body works, how a baseball bat is made and even see the latest contemporary artwork, all in one city.
Louisville Loves Dogs!
 If the first sign of great weather makes you think about taking your dog to the dog park, you are not alone! Louisville Metro has been working hard on several local parks for dogs and their owners.
Local Entrepreneur Ranks Fifth out of 122 in $100,000 International Contest
 In 2008, the web is all about community. Local guy Michael Schneurle has taken what technology has given him and turned it into something that could pay real dividends for his small company. What's he doing? See our dining page!
Bourbon Country IS Kentucky!
 Ask most people what they know about Kentucky and their answer will likely be Bourbon, Basketball or Horses. And, yes- we capitalize all three here. In case you’re not in town while Churchill Downs is open or can’t get tickets to a UL/UK basketball game, how about exploring Bourbon Country?
Ryder Cup History
 Most Louisvillians know that Valhalla Golf Club will be hosting the Ryder Cup later this fall on September 16th- 21st. But how many of those know the history of the competition itself? We present to you a brief breakdown and some interesting facts and history about this prestigious event.
Regalo
 Voted Best Gift Store in Louisville 3 years in a row by LEO Weekly, Regalo is definitely a shopping experience you don't want to miss. Now with 3 locations to better serve you; Barrett Avenue, Market Street and The Galt House.
The Fifth Most Underrated City In The United States
 The ballots are in and according to Sherman’s Travel and highlighted on Yahoo Travel, the # 5 most underrated city in the country is none other than ::drumroll, please:: Louisville, Kentucky!
The Business of Beauty
 Amy Wheeler of Tallulah Cosmetics says she never thought she’d start her own business until she realized how unhappy her job at the time made her. What the corporate world lost, the cosmetics industry gained as Wheeler and Tallulah cosmetics take their Louisvilleroots both nation and world-wide.
Rollin’, Rollin’, Rollin on the Riverfront
 You wake up one day and realize there’s perfect weather around you, and nothing but sunshine the rest of the day. Looking for some good suds and grub with a waterfront view? Or, just want to get out on the water and relax your day away? Look no further than Louisville’s waterfront and all it has to offer.
Frankfort Ave: It's not JUST a Trolley Hop
 With everything Frankfort Avenue and Crescent Hill has going on, it's no wonder it is one of the most popular places in town. In this pedestrian-friendly location, you'll find plenty of shopping, entertainment and nightlife. We've highlighted some spots that WE like, so be sure to check it out to see what places become your favorite!
Ryding Along For The Ryder Cup
 When Jack Nicklaus designed Valhalla Golf Club in 1987, hosting the Ryder Cup probably wasn’t something he’d ever imagined happening in Louisville, Kentucky. But, it’s happening in less than a year, and things couldn’t be more perfectly aligned!
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