Lexington, KY News Roundup (8/27/25)

Yemeni-style coffeehouse arrives: Shibam Coffee opens this fall near UK, serving high-altitude Yemeni beans, lush interiors and late-night community vibes — find out what’s brewing.

Kentucky Hunger Action Month: Feeding Kentucky warns one in six residents faces food insecurity as rural projects and school lunch advocates gear up amid rising prices and looming SNAP cuts — find out how to volunteer.

Fall’s concert cornucopia: Lexington’s autumn lineup brings everything from the Equinox Jazz Festival at the Kentucky Theatre and a two-night bluegrass blowout at the Opera House to Eric Church with Marcus King and genre-bending nights at Singletary Center — find out this fall’s must-see shows.

Veterans Unity Point Opens: Lexington’s new hub at the Kenwick Community Center offers vets a no-agenda space to unwind, connect, and access support services from Volunteers of America Mid-South, complete with gaming, pool tables, and a fitness area — find out how veterans can benefit.

Great Crossing Park reopens: The dam removal project is complete and the park has reopened to visitors — find out what’s new.

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