News

Mar 19, 2020 8:19 a.m.

Teaming up to fight hunger for needy families

City employees and community volunteers will start work this week on pre-packaging food in boxes that can be distributed to families. The goal is to find a safe way to distribute food with social distancing, rather than having families shop in a crowd.

Mar 18, 2020 3:51 p.m.

Sanitary sewer cleanings, inspections March 23 – 28

Citizens on the streets listed below may see vehicles, work crews, and small equipment. Work crews will be wearing reflective vests and appropriate identification. Alysheba Way Aristocracy Cir Astarita Way Belmere Dr Boxer Way

Mar 17, 2020 9:53 a.m.

Lane closures coming to Newtown Pike

Newtown Pike lane closures are expected to begin this Wednesday, March 18, during off-peak hours to facilitate the construction of the Town Branch Commons project and related trail work.

Mar 16, 2020 2:59 p.m.

City services, policies change to slow COVID-19

Mayor Linda Gorton today announced several changes in city policies and services as the government continues to work to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Mar 13, 2020 3:20 p.m.

Kentucky River Clean Sweep

WHEN: The 2020 Kentucky River Clean Sweep will be held between 9 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 20.

Mar 13, 2020 1:28 p.m.

Neighbors help neighbors cope with COVID-19, and its fall-out

“Neighbor helping neighbor” is Lexington’s prescription for COVID-19, Mayor Linda Gorton said today. “Our citizens are reaching out and helping their neighbors, as we all adjust to the many changes this virus is bringing into our lives,” Gorton said.

Mar 12, 2020 3:25 p.m.

LFCHD recommends postponing or canceling all public events during COVID-19 response

Mayor Linda Gorton and Commissioner of Health Kraig Humbaugh are recommending that beginning Friday, March 13, organizers consider postponing or canceling all public, in-person events as part of the region’s COVID-19 response.

Mar 12, 2020 7:25 a.m.

City suspends programs for seniors

Mayor Linda Gorton today announced the city will suspend programs for seniors, effective Friday, March 13, because of COVID-19 (Coronavirus).

Mar 11, 2020 3:51 p.m.

Sanitary sewer cleanings, inspections March 16 – 21

Citizens on the streets listed below may see vehicles, work crews, and small equipment. Work crews will be wearing reflective vests and appropriate identification. Alysheba Way Bryant Rd Checkerberry Dr Crystal Falls Rd

Mar 11, 2020 9:21 a.m.

St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival canceled

“The Bluegrass Irish Society board of directors has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Lexington St. Patrick’s Parade and Festival on Saturday, March 14,” said Megan Moloney, Bluegrass Irish Society.

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