Good To My Hood section
There is a house on Taylor Boulevard, around the corner from Churchill Downs and not far from Déjà Vu Showgirls – a fun house with an awning painted a startling pink. Inside this house live pieces of your childhood, contained … Continue reading
August is a tough month for parents. The summer is wending away, but it’s still hot as a firecracker dipped in rooster sauce. Camps are over after the first week of the month, but it’s not quite time to return … Continue reading
“I’m so grateful that I get to walk around in neighborhoods as part of my job,” said Jane Walsh, the strategy and development coordinator at Louisville’s Network Center for Community Change, also known as NC3. “The Network is about building … Continue reading
While attending an awards ceremony in Louisville last year, hosted by the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, I was struck by an idea that the late Owsley Brown II put forth about our city during his acceptance of the … Continue reading
How did you get started as a maker? It was a very gradual process. As a child, I enjoyed drawing. And I pursued that through my high school and college years in fits and starts. While I was in grad … Continue reading
A shift in thinking Michelle Jones was frustrated. Not angry, give-up frustrated, but motivated, energized frustrated. She had searched the Web for basic information about local restaurants for her popular blog, Consuming Louisville, and consistently run into walls. Some sites … Continue reading
Known worldwide as Derby City, Louisville is home to several notable names, including Muhammad Ali, the Louisville Slugger, and – yes – Kentucky Fried Chicken. Perhaps a lesser-known fact, however, is that our fair city is also home to a … Continue reading
Forget running: residents of the Lucky Horseshoe neighborhood park for the roses.