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Catching up with Lexington Theatre Vet, Robert Parks Johnson

Around the Bend in 2012 “2011 was the year my Doc told me I don’t have cancer any more” by Robert Parks Johnson In some ways, 2011 was a hard year, but even through the pain, we were blessed. We …

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Emmylou Harris Tickets on Sale, Lexington Opera House

The Troubadour Concert Series presents Emmylou Harris in concert Sunday January 29, 2012 at the Lexington Opera House. Click here to purchase tickets to the Emmylou Harris show. Last year's

Nikky Finney wins National Book Award for Poetry

Lexington poet Nikky Finney wins the National Book Award for poetry in tonight's ceremony in New York City. Finney, an Affrilachian poet, teaches at the University of Kentucky. Her

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Lexington’s Iroquois Hunt Club in Garden and Gun Magazine

Oscar Wilde once called foxhunting "the indescribable in pursuit of the inedible," but the Iroquois Hunt Club (built in 1807)  just outside Lexington has long been one of

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Photographer Shelby Lee Adams in New York Times

Kentucky-born photographer Shelby Lee Adams' new book, Salt and Truth,  was prominently featured in the Sunday November 13 New York Times. (Click here for the "Of Kentucky" slideshow

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The Ace Eleven Project: Lexington thinks global, shoots local

By Kakie Urch Time. Space. Community. And Pappy. One week before 11.11.11 we asked Ace readers to set their iPhone alarms for 11 a.m. and 11 p.m. and capture a

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The Ace Eleven Eleven Eleven Project guidelines

One week from today, at 11 am and/or or 11 pm, on 11.11.11 we would like to invite Ace readers to stop what they're doing, for one moment,

Kentucky author George Ella Lyon in New York Times

Kentucky children's book author George Ella Lyon was recently featured in the New York Times Sunday Book Review in the article, Protest Songs for Young Dissenters. Her book,

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John Darko’s Change for Art Meter Dedicated

Lexington's Change for Art program unveiled the final installment in 2011's Art Parking Meters October 30 at the Kentucky Theatre. Artist John Darko presented his new work, a metal

Kentucky poet Nikky Finney Finalist for National Book Award, Poetry

University of Kentucky student multimedia site Bluecoast Live reports that Affrilachian poet Nikky Finney is a finalist for the National Book Award for poetry.A professor at UK, Finney



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