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Step out diabetes walk this Saturday [Sports]

The Step out diabetes walk is set for Saturday morning at Waterfront Park.

For the past eleven years and in 160 cities across the United States, the Step Out Diabetes walk has become a staple for those looking to aid in support of diabetes research and treatment.

And, Saturday the walk comes to Louisville. Led by local sports legend Darrell Griffith, who will act as the honorary walk chair, the event is an attempt to raise money and awareness for the disease.

Louisville news: Kentuckians putting trust in God, God unlikely to reciprocate edition [News]

"In God We Trust" Kentucky license plate
Local news for Sept. 29, 2011
  • "Police say three people may be responsible for up to 200 burglaries in Kentuckiana. One man is now behind bars in Floyd County." [WAVE3]
  • "Today we are proud to announce the dates for the highly-anticipated, long-awaited 10th Anniversary of Forecastle.

They Might Be Giants command Louisville into joy frenzy [Music]

Last night marked the final WFPK Waterfront Wednesday of the year. They Might Be Giants headlined a beautiful evening along the water and commanded unified warfare within the crowd; sock puppet TMBG cover band The Avatars also made an appearance.

Waterfront Park. 9.21.11

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Interview: Lessons with John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants [Music]

They Might Be Giants returns to Louisville to send off the last Waterfront Wednesday of the year. The band's other half, John Flansburgh, takes a moment to discuss the new record and sketchy situations.

We may not be aware, but we have all experienced They Might Be Giants in one form or another. As a child I unknowingly witnessed their work watching Tiny Toons and Malcolm in the Middle and never imagined I’d be coming back to question the entity behind it all. They were still an established band long before this time and have maintained strong output of inventive art that marks them a beloved act by all audiences.

85 Acres of Possibility [Louisville Newbie]

A Louisville destination that every newbie should check out whether you are looking for exercise or a great view.

 

Being relatively new to the city of Louisville I have been in search of things to do. In the process of finding ways to get out and about in a new city, I have taken to exploring some of the local destinations. One location that I have visited several times now, and thoroughly enjoy, is Waterfront Park.

Located on the north side of Downtown Louisville Waterfront park boasts 85 acres of:

Free fun in the city [Family and parenting]

Battle the summertime boredom with one of these free or inexpensive adventures in the city.

 

Perhaps you're a suburban mouse, or maybe you are simply running out of activities that keep the kiddos entertained, but downtown offers many free or inexpensive family activities. Not only can you drive out the dreaded "I'm bored" but you will be supporting this growing city as well.

Free Demo Music Classes at Shine--

Louisville news: Election results (not that you cared enough to vote) edition [News]

Local news for May 18, 2011

Governor (R)
Williams- 68,540     48.2%
Phil Moffett- 53,950      38.0%
Holsclaw- 19,644     13.8%


Secretary of State (D)
Grimes- 85,563     55.3%
Walker- 69,077     44.7%

Secretary of State (R)
Johnson- 66,429     50.4%

Trifecta of family outdoor adventures [Family and parenting]

Spend the night at the zoo, marvel at the winter's night sky at Bernheim, and meet Lincoln on the Waterfront.

 

Spring may not have officially sprung in Louisville, but while the beautiful weather lasts, we better take advantage of it. Who knows, we could be stuck in doors all the way to Derby. And if your house is anything like mine, our ears and furniture won’t be able to take it. If you are looking for some outdoors activities to air-out the the whole family, check out the listing below for some inexpensive, nature-oriented treats.

Louisville news: Does it really take 730 days to plan a music festival? edition [News]

Local news for Feb. 11, 2011
  • "The Greater Louisville Project announced that the grassroots movement 8664 is the winner of its Create Louisville: Your Big Idea project, but the group won’t get a one-on-one sit down with Mayor Greg Fischer as originally promised. The contest was designed to engage citizens, elicit fresh thinking and new ideas about the city, and garnered more than 2,300 votes since it was launched last fall.

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