September 5, 2011 - 4:48pm
$47,127 and $36,278. The 2009 real median earnings for male and female full-time, year-round workers, respectively.
The first observance of Labor Day is believed to have been a parade of 10,000 workers on Sept. 5, 1882, in New York City, organized by Peter J. McGuire, a Carpenters and Joiners Union secretary. By 1893, more than half the states were observing “Labor Day” on one day or another, and...
August 31, 2011 - 2:45pm
Enjoy some bluegrass music, burgoo and/or barbecue, and beer while relaxing in some sunshine at the Bluegrass Festival this Labor Day weekend.
My husband and I never considered ourselves Bluegrass Fans until seeing a bluegrass trio play in a small brewery in Nashville last Spring. We had just driven across the country after leaving Los Angeles, the city where he grew up and where I had been living for five years. A city where we didn'...
September 6, 2010 - 2:48pm
Sub Rosa: The Gypsie Courtyard presents live music, poetry and a wild party at Zazzo's Bar and Grill on Labor Day.
There's
no reason to be disappointed if you failed to receive invitations to
one of many cookouts going on in Louisville for Labor Day. Not
everything is closed. I'm hosting a Labor Day smorgasbord of original
art and entertainment known as Sub Rosa: The Gypsie Courtyard where
July 29, 2012 - 8:06pm
Itching to leave the backyard cookout and get your shop on?
Here is a list of a few places to hit for holiday sales.
I'm a sucker for the word "sale." Tell me I am getting a good deal - scratch that - an UNBELIEVABLE deal and I am MUCH more likely to buy your product. That makes days like Labor Day a little hard for me.
September 5, 2010 - 8:18pm
Like everyone else with small children and no babysitter that staid in Louisville over Labor Day weekend (or so it seemed), my family joined the zoo at the zoo. This time, we even ogled at some dinosaurs.
Over the summer the zoo was one of my family's frequent stops. We received a family membership for Christmas, so we got our money's worth by making bi-weekly stops to visit the gorillas that may or may not eat their own feces depending on their mood, the Gila Monsters my son caught "sexing...