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‘Skatepark for a Day’ interactive event aims
to bring skaters and the community together
On Sunday, February 26, the not-for-profit group Friends for Skateparks will present “Skatepark for a Day,” a fundraiser to directly benefit the expansion of local skateboarding facilities. Held from noon to 9 p.m. at Land of Tomorrow Gallery, 527 …
Digesting Life: You can go organic
without wasting hard-earned dollars
By Carolyn Gilles The Wholesome Chef The benefits of organic food are immense. You can trust that your food is free of GMOs(genetically modified organisms) and pesticide use, and that it contributes to asustainable farming system that protects our ecosystem. …
SNL’s Seth Meyers deadpans his way to a
standing ovation at Singletary Center show
By Mark Boxley mark@kyforward.com Seats were filled to the rafters and the Singletary Center’s concert hall was packed to capacity as comedian and Saturday Night Live mainstay Seth Meyers took the stage. The evening of laughs was tragically …
Q&A with Lori Rice:
Bringing global experiences to the table
By Erin Holaday Ziegler Bourbon and Beans Lancaster, Ky., writer, food blogger and nutritionist Lori Rice compares herself to a Maracujá, or a Passion Fruit. The well-traveled public relations director is “unique, yet familiar at the same time …
Legends to hold dance team tryouts
The Lexington Legends will hold auditions for their 2012 dance and on-field promotions teams Thursday, February 23 at the downtown location of Urban Active on the seventh floor of the Fifth Third Bank parking garage, 230 West Main Street. …
Meal Planning Monday: Eating out
at home can save money, calories
By Christine Luken Your Strong Tower In America, we LOVE to eat out! According to the U.S. Department of Labor, in 2010 the average American family spent $2,619 dining out, which is almost $220 per month. Wow, that’s a …
St. Patrick’s Day festivities now two days,
will include Kentucky Rose competition
One day is apparently no longer enough to commemorate St. Patrick’s Day in Lexington. The 2012 St. Patrick’s Day festivities have been expanded to include two full days of fun and celebration, including the addition of an internationally famous …
Zany band of fun-loving musicians, volunteers
are ‘mad’ about marching – and Lexington
March Madness may conjure up images of college basketball for most people, at least in Kentucky. But for a group of Lexington musicians, hula-hoopers, belly dancers and otherwise crazily-dressed volunteers, March Madness is their calling card. The March Madness …
Kentucky Horse Park to offer
state-wide horse-grooming contest
The Kentucky Horse Park announced a new state-wide horse grooming contest to be held on March 31. The contest will to provide 4-H Clubs, Future Farmers of America, United States Pony Clubs, and other youth groups an opportunity to …
Digesting Life: Carolyn’s Cupcakes
satisfy sweet tooth, pack healthy punch
By Carolyn Gilles The Wholesome Chef Imagine a cupcake that not only satisfies your sweet tooth and soothes your soul, but also does that while removing toxins from your body, and offers some nutrients and minerals to boot. …
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