Neighborhood tavern returns: The former Southern Deli & Tavern team will open Southern Cookhouse & Bar in the BLVD Apartments clubhouse on Hays Boulevard the first week of September, featuring a bourbon-barrel bar with eight drafts, 15 TVs, a firepit patio and a fresh Southern-inspired menu — find out which old favorites make the cut.
Free suicide prevention workshops: Agencies serving veterans can now book evidence-based, online or in-person training to spot warning signs and connect individuals to vital support — find out how to schedule a session.
Inclusive design in action: UK interior design students in the In:Access studio applied universal design principles to reimagine the Gray Design Building’s pathways, lighting and restrooms for better access and inclusion — find out what they proposed.
Upper Street utility shifts: Contractors have begun utility work on Upper Street near the Peterson Service Building and Cornerstone Garage, keeping the road open with shifted lanes, limited parking, and phased sidewalk closures through mid-September — find out what to expect.
Summer sizzles in Lexington: From live Thursday concerts downtown and rooftop tiki bars to bourbon tours and scenic trails, these top 5 picks will keep your season humming — check out the full list.
Other Lexington headlines this week
- Neck nodules often signal early thyroid cancer
- John’s Run/Walk Shop celebrated closed-loop sustainability milestone
- Bryant pens Sallie Ward play, auditions soon
- Stamping Ground church hosts giveaway July 26
- KYTC warns Kentuckians of ticket scam texts
- 3 LEXserv customers’ data exposed in breach
