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08/11/2025

Add some mystery and snark to your summer reading list with these new books: A clever novel about a daughter traveling to Italy to solve her mother’s disappearance, and a “Big Lebowski”-style rabbit hole adventure set in 2021 Florida. Happy reading! 📖☀️

The Red House, by Mary Morris, released May 13, 2025 The Red House is a clever cross-genre novel that is part historical fiction, part family mystery, and part coming-of-age story. The narrative follows Laura, who is still affected by the disappearance of her mother 30 years after it happened. Among...

08/07/2025

Imagine sitting on a rooftop at dusk in the summer, scanning the horizon, the heat slowly dissipating as you sip a cold beverage and eat a meal with friends. Sounds lovely, doesn’t it? Fortunately, in 2024 Louisville gained another option for rooftop dining. Check out this restaurant’s locally sourced ingredients and sports-history-influenced design.

Imagine sitting on a rooftop at dusk in the summer, scanning the horizon, the heat slowly dissipating as you sip a cold beverage and eat a meal with friends. Sounds lovely, doesn’t it? Fortunately, in 2024 Louisville gained another option for rooftop dining at High Stakes Rooftop Grill on East Jef...

08/06/2025

What if you had a book club, but for cake? Explore some unique gatherings that give these friend groups lots of fun to look forward to.

Being included in a group that makes special memories is a gift — a kindness we can bestow upon each other. With a little planning and purposeful use of our space, we can invite others in for what we all want more of in our lives: meaningful moments of connection and joy. Explore some unique […]

07/30/2025

From the Kentucky State Fair to breakfast at the zoo, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this month! Here are our picks for August events and happenings to add to your calendar.

August in Louisville sizzles with excitement! From the Kentucky State Fair to breakfast at the zoo, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Swing into the month with the Louisville Jazz Festival happening August 1-2. This festival at Iroquois Amphitheater is the place to catch the smooth sets of ...

07/28/2025

Pick up these delicious pints of ice cream and elevate them even more with some homemade treats! See what we made here:

Not only is it important to maintain the right amount of “chill” when you prepare to gather with others, but also it helps to keep the right mindset – open and willing to enjoy the quirks and qualities every person brings. Opening your home to someone without fuss is making yourself vulnerable...

07/24/2025

🎧 Freshen up your playlist with new music from these beloved bands — especially you fans who were young or young at heart in the ‘80s! See our picks here:

Arcade Fire, Pink Elephant, Released May 9 Somehow, Arcade Fire’s sound is still as fresh and unique as it felt in 2007 with the release of Neon Bible, and again in 2010’s The Suburbs, which won the Grammy for Album of the Year. A decade and a half later, they are still beautifully carving out [...

07/23/2025

A first-of-its-kind hospice inpatient care center is coming to our region:

A first-of-its-kind hospice inpatient care center is coming to our region. Groundbreaking: September 16, 2025 Hosparus Health is preparing to break ground this fall on a project that will change the way families experience end-of-life care. The new Hosparus Health Inpatient Care Center will be the f...

07/22/2025

Meet Karen Koenig, VP of Animal Welfare at the Kentucky Humane Society, who advocates for every paw and encourages us all to volunteer and spread unconditional love. Plus, see what she has in her whimsical backyard:

Karen Koenig first volunteered for the Kentucky Humane Society 22 years ago. Today she serves as vice president of animal welfare, leading the society’s mission of championing companion animals and the people who love them.  Karen and her team are working to create programs that support animals a...

07/18/2025

Turn your next getaway into something truly meaningful. Read how you can make a real impact, connect with communities, and discover more about yourself through service.

Many of us already have a mission when we travel: relaxation, visiting family, experiencing new cultures. But there are also travel opportunities in which the mission of the trip isn’t to please ourselves but to help others in need. While many mission trips are based on Christian biblical teaching...

07/16/2025

Around 2,900 books are circulated around the 36 Little Free Libraries in Louisville each month — all made possible by volunteers! Read about two veteran volunteers’ experience making reading accessible in neighborhoods across the city.

https://bit.ly/44HDt1u. Metro United Way

You may have seen Little Free Libraries dotting neighborhoods throughout the city. These colorfully decorated, tiny houses on stilts are filled with books, making the joy of reading more accessible for everyone in our community. Started in 2009 by Todd Bol of Hudson, Wisconsin, the Little Free Libra...

07/14/2025

“We can take a lot from Satchel Paige’s attitude: ‘Age is a question of mind over matter,’ he would say. ‘If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.’” Read more from Bob Mueller about the lessons we can learn from sports heroes about our view of aging. bit.ly/4kdLxMR

07/10/2025

Here’s a perfect day trip for history buffs: Take a drive over to Lexington to check out the Mary Todd Lincoln House and the Lexington Cemetery. Learn what you can see there: bit.ly/44zIFFE