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Facing 'extended closure,' owners of Louisville fried chicken restaurant launch GoFundMe campaign
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The owners of a popular Louisville fried chicken restaurant said this week they need to raise tens of thousands of dollars "in one of the most challenging moments we've ever faced." Jason McCollum and Aenith Sananikone McCollum, owners of Chik'n & Mi at Mellwood Avenue and...
Popular Louisville restaurant and bar moving to well-known spot on Bardstown Road
A popular Louisville restaurant and bar is moving to a new neighborhood. The Hub, also a late-night club at 2235 Frankfort Ave., is expected to close soon and relocate to the Highlands in the former space of Nowhere Bar and Somewhere Bar, according to a notice filed with Louisville Alcohol Beverage Control. ...
The Largest Taco Festival in Kentucky History is Coming Up in September
If you are a taco fanatic, you must check out the Louisville Taco Festival later this year. Everyone loves a good taco. In fact, just typing in the word "taco" makes me want to eat a few of them. Luckily, there will be a huge taco festival coming up in Louisville, Kentucky where you can indulge in as many tacos as you can handle. And when I say "huge" I mean it's the largest Taco Festival in Kentucky history!
Kentucky's film industry takes center stage
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Film production is gaining steam in the Louisville area. Louisville-based 502 Film is working on a romantic comedy and said more production companies are choosing to film in the commonwealth. About 45 people are working on its next film. “It really speaks to the fact that...
Free outdoor movie nights, walking tours and concerts: 5 things to do after Labor Day
Labor Day may be touted as summer's last hurrah, but as every local knows, the sun shines bright and hot over Louisville through September. Yes, lifeguards have signed off for the summer and the kids are back in school, but don't be too quick to shift out of your summer mindset. There is good reason to embrace another month of summer vibes. The 2024 autumnal equinox doesn't happen until 8:43 a.m., Sept. 22. Daylight saving time doesn't...
'Long Island Medium' Theresa Caputo bringing live show to Louisville Palace
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Have you ever wanted to talk to a loved one who died?. Theresa Caputo, also known as the Long Island Medium, is coming to the Louisville Palace for a night called “Theresa Caputo Live: The Experience” on Saturday, Oct. 26. During the live show,...
Kentucky is getting another Publix. Here's where it'll be
Publix Super Markets has announced a lease was signed for a new store to open in Owensboro, Ky., continuing the chain's surge across the state after opening Kentucky's first Publix in Louisville earlier this year. The Florida-based grocery store chain announced the new store in a press release on Tuesday. ...
Bardstown Road brewery closes five years after opening. Here's what we know
A Bardstown Road brewery staple has closed its doors. Against the Grain Public House, 1576 Bardstown Road, opened in 2019 — just before the Covid-19 pandemic shuttered restaurants and bars nationwide. In a Facebook post, the brewery said of the closing: "The timing of our lease renewal, coupled with the changing landscape of the...
David Arquette Appearing in Louisville for ‘Scream’ Screening
When I attended WKU, the Downing University Center or DUC would show advanced screenings of movies. They would show up a few weeks before they were released in theaters. Little did we know, that one advanced screening would be unforgettable, the 1996 horror classic Scream. Unless you are absolutely scared...
Khalil’s on Dixie gives way to Cluckers Wings in Valley Station
In addition to being the founder and owner of his namesake restaurant (10966 Dixie Highway in Valley Station) for the past 13 years, Khalil Batshon represents District 25 on the Louisville Metro Council. He took office in January, 2023. Batshon is reorganizing his family’s business to emphasize catering, and took...
From coffee to pizza, 9 restaurants opened in late August in Louisville: What to know
Before August goes away, let’s take a look at the restaurants that have come around. The Courier Journal has reported on the recent openings of Crust & Crumb, Derby City Pizza, Fry Daddy's, Las Margaritas Mexican, Madeline's Nibbles and Wine, McDonald's, Mr. C's Cheesecakes and Popeye's. ...
Baby boom brings new life to the Louisville Zoo
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — If you wander through the wild wonders of the Louisville Zoo, you’ll see some new faces. The Louisville Zoo has been booming with babies. Executive director Dan Maloney said the new arrivals are making the zoo even more magical. “We’re really excited. It’s been a...
After Surviving Cancer, Louisville Punk Pioneer Celebrates With New Music
The founding member of Louisville’s funk punk gurus Evergreen will be debuting his new band WeeMighty, with a show at BJs Sports Pub (8238 Dixie Hwy.) on Friday, Sept. 13. In an ode to his roots as a south ender, Evergreen bassist Troy Cox wanted to play a show on his home turf.
Popular Butchertown restaurant at risk of closing shares fundraiser. What we know
Chik’n & Mi, a popular Asian-inspired restaurant in Butchertown known for its fried chicken and ramen dishes, is facing financial strains and calling on the community to help them stay afloat, the restaurant's owners revealed in Facebook post Thursday. The restaurant has been closed sporadically over the last week following the failure of...
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