Sep 23 Arts and Culture Roses and Thorns Tracy Clayton proudly called Louisville her home, boasted about the person it had made. But when Breonna Taylor was killed, everything changed. By Tracy Clayton Sep 23 Arts and Culture Roses and Thorns Tracy Clayton
Nov 1 Community Replacement for Louisville Urban League seat on West End TIF board announced Gov. Andy Beshear announced Friday he appointed Celine Mutuyemariya to the West End Opportunity Partnership’s board. By Yasmine Jumaa Nov 1 Community Gov. Beshear appoints West End TIF board seat replacement Yasmine Jumaa
Dec 9 Community Norton Healthcare Sports And Learning Center In West End Secures A New Corporate Partner The Louisville Urban League will partner with Thorntons to bring a convenience store to the Norton Healthcare Sports & Learning Center. By John Boyle Dec 9 Community West End Development Secures A New Corporate Partner John Boyle
Oct 7 Arts and Culture West End Magazine From 1970s Gets New Life In Revived Black Scene Millennium The latest iteration of the magazine will be published quarterly for about a year, each issue with a different theme. By Stephanie Wolf Oct 7 Arts and Culture West End Magazine From 1970s Gets New Life In Revived Black Scene Millennium Stephanie Wolf
Jun 12 Community Family, Friends Mourn David McAtee At Wake Family and friends gathered Friday to pay respects to David McAtee, a local barbecue chef who was shot and killed by National Guard. By Jess Clark Jun 12 Community Family, Friends Mourn David McAtee At Wake Jess Clark
Dec 27 Community Louisville Awarded $4 Million Grant To Boost Beecher Terrace Project The Choice Supplemental grant can only be used for Beecher Terrace replacement housing units, the last of which will be complete by 2025. By Kyeland Jackson Dec 27 Community Louisville Awarded Grant To Boost Beecher Terrace Project Kyeland Jackson
Dec 18 Investigations For Louisville Offenders And Victims Alike, A New Label: ‘Public Nuisance’ Louisville officials have been increasingly focused on residences where crimes are reported — regardless of whether the victim or the offender lives there. By Jacob Ryan Dec 18 Investigations For Offenders And Victims Alike, A New Label: ‘Public Nuisance’ Jacob Ryan
Jul 19 Community Victory Park Renovations Complete With Community Input The city and the Olmsted Conservancy held a ribbon cutting Friday to celebrate $1.1 million in improvements at Victory Park in the California neighborhood. By Ryan Van Velzer Jul 19 Community Victory Park Renovations Complete With Community Input Ryan Van Velzer
Jun 25 Here Today Here Today: How Did We Get Here? (Nobody’s S’posed To Be Here) On episode one of Here Today, we explore the people and policies that created today's West End. By Jonese Franklin and Laura Ellis Jun 25 Here Today Here Today: How Did We Get Here? (Nobody's S’posed To Be Here) Jonese Franklin and Laura Ellis
Jun 8 Community Better Block Parkland Aims To Foster Change, Celebrate Neighborhood The Center for Neighborhoods has been coordinating and planning the Better Block Parkland project since September. By Evan Heichelbech Jun 8 Community Better Block Parkland Aims To Foster Change, Celebrate Neighborhood Evan Heichelbech
Apr 19 Community Impact Of Redlining Outweighs JPMorgan’s $3 Million Grant, Advocates Say The grant will fund programs aimed at helping residents of Portland, Phoenix Hill, Smoketown, Shelby Park, South-Central Louisville and Russell. By Liz Schlemmer Apr 19 Community Impact Of Redlining Outweighs JPMorgan's $3M Grant, Advocates Say Liz Schlemmer
Apr 8 Community Here’s A Look Inside The New West End YMCA Officials say construction of the $28 million, 77,000 square-foot building is on schedule and on budget. By Kyeland Jackson Apr 8 Community Here's A Look Inside The New West End YMCA Kyeland Jackson
Jan 15 Community Rev. Charles Elliot Jr. Honored With MLK Freedom Award Elliot marched with Martin Luther King Jr. in the 60s and continues the fight for equality today. By Bill Burton Jan 15 Community Rev. Charles Elliot Jr. Honored With MLK Freedom Award Bill Burton
Dec 27 Community West End Sports Complex Development Deal Expected In January Louisville Metro and the Urban League, which proposed the sports facility idea for the Heritage West site, are currently working on a development deal. By Amina Elahi Dec 27 Community West End Sports Complex Development Deal Expected In January Amina Elahi
Jul 11 Community Developers Say Heritage West Research Park Could Be Hub For STEM Jobs The developers of the Global Biotechnology Research Park believe the site could also serve as a business incubator and a biotech research park. By Roxanne Scott Jul 11 Community Developers: Heritage West Research Park Could Be Hub For STEM Jobs Roxanne Scott