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Steve Flairty’s Everyday Heroes: Good folks bear good tidings of Teddy Bear love, cheer
Dick and Ardi Wilson have shared their cuddly kind of love for over a decade. Taelor Martin went “beary” while she was in kindergarten, and now she is a teenager. Landen Speck, 7, and Briana Stout, 9, are brothers and …
Rick Robinson’s new “Writ of Mandamus’
named best indie suspense/thriller of 2012
Northern Kentucky author Rick Robinson has another award-winning book of fiction to his credit, as his new independently published book, “Writ of Mandamus” has been named best suspense/thriller of 2012 by the Next Generation Indie Book Awards. It will be …
Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road celebrates 100th anniversary in Frankfort
On Saturday, May 19, Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road will celebrate the 100th anniversary of providing learning and growing opportunities for girls. The 100th Anniversary Celebration event will take place at the Frankfort Convention Center from 1:00 – 5:00 …
State finds deficiencies in 80 nursing homes;
five homes found to have no deficiencies at all
State inspectors reported finding 531 deficiencies in 80 nursing homes they inspected in Kentucky in the first quarter of this year, while five were deemed to have no deficiencies in the quality of care. Included among the five with no …
Aviation Museum sheds light on
Kentucky’s role in American flight
By Katie Perkowski KyForward correspondent On the grounds of the Bluegrass Airport, in the midst of Lexington’s rolling horse country, sits a local historical treasure: the Aviation Museum of Kentucky. Through carefully rebuilt aircrafts and the tales of the …
Lexington Habitat for Humanity and Lowe’s
team up for National Women Build Week
Women volunteers representing “The Build Generation” will raise their hammers at Habitat for Humanity construction sites across the country in recognition of National Women Build Week, May 5-13. National Women Build Week is a nationwide initiative of Habitat for Humanity’s …
Judy Clabes: Women Leading Kentucky
honors leaders, innovators, achievers, success
“Transforming Lives: Celebrating Women and Children” was the theme of the 13th annual statewide Women Leading Kentucky conference, held in Lexington Wednesday – and a packed house heard a program that inspired and motivated from start to finish. Molly …
Youth programs coordinator, community
liaison joins Center for Rural Development
The Center for Rural Development has named University of Kentucky graduate Delaney Stephens of Somerset as youth programs coordinator and community liaison. Stephens, who has a background in public service and leadership, will coordinate the Center’s three summer youth …
YMCA black achievers presented annual
honors, $150,000 awarded in scholarships
The YMCA of Central Kentucky Black Achievers Program held its 27th Annual Honors and Awards Ceremony recently at the Marriott Griffin Gate. The highlight of the evening was the presentation of scholarship letters to the students in the program. In …
Amy Sohner: May is Bike Month, and the weather’s perfect for riding to the office
It’s May, sunny skies and warm breezes are here, and it’s the perfect time to go for a bicycle ride. That’s convenient since May is Bike Month. Bicycles are fun for health and recreation, and people who begin commuting …
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