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(Credit: CBS) It could be the world's unhealthiest snack. The ultimate in fast-food indulgence is cooked up, not by a restaurant chain, but by a minor-league baseball club, reports CBS News correspondent Cynthia Bowers. Despite having a charming ballpark just outside St. Louis, the Gateway Grizzlies will likely never be renowned for their brand of ...

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Enjoy an afternoon stroll downtown Louisville and you just may miss this little treasure, nestled away just steps from Humana and across the street from White Castle's on 1st Street (120 South 1st Street to be exact). After walking by several times and giving a few short glimpses in this so called "Hillbilly Tea" spot, ...

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Dust off the flared trousers, wide collars and platform shoes. When the wildly popular “Downs After Dark” nighttime racing programs return to Churchill Downs in earnest on Friday, June 11, there’ll be a new twist in 2010: each of the six evening extravaganzas will have a primary theme, beginning with “Disco at the Downs.”Downs After ...

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It all started in 1995, Anthony Miller and partner Robert Hauser imported San Francisco’s Mission-style burrito to Colorado, opening the first Qdoba Mexican Grill in Denver. Qdoba immediately won over customers and critics with the restaurant’s Mexican flavors and fresh ingredients. I mean really, who doesn't love all those delicious, savory, mouth watering ingredients of fresh ...

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The Fresh Market – Second Store Opens in Louisville Soon!

January 25, 2010
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THE FRESH MARKET OPENS SECOND LOUISVILLE STORE FEBRUARY 3 LOUISVILLE, KY (January 15, 2010) – The Fresh Market® will expand its presence in Louisville this month with a new store at the intersection of Brownsboro Road and Rudy Lane, just off the Henry Watterson Expressway. This location marks the company’s second store in the city [...]

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Celebrate New Years in Louisville – Places to Go!

December 30, 2009
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Still don’t know where to celebrate New Years in Louisville Kentucky? Check out the below list, you’ll be sure to find a spot that fits you! New Year’s Eve Dinners & Events – 12/31/2009 New Year’s Eve Soiree Louisville Marriott Downtown, 280 West Jefferson (502) 897-8900 / www.voice-tribune.com/newyears New Year’s Eve & Day Pajama Parties [...]

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Maker’s Mark Lounge Sued Over Discrimination

November 5, 2009
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Discrimination?  Racism?  Inequality? You be the judge… About a month following a rumor I heard through a friend about how a former DJ was no longer asked to DJ at Maker’s Lounge because he was attracting a crowd that was ‘too dark’, I read about a pending lawsuit against Maker’s Mark Bourbon Lounge on 4th [...]

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Julian Beever, Sidewalk Art, & Idea Festival

October 10, 2009
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I’ve always been fascinated with art of all forms, types, and mediums.  Recently, I had the opportunity to appreciate, in person, the transformation of flat, 20-foot by 10-foot section of sidewalk in front of the Kentucky Center (across from the Humana building) become a chalk canvas for the British sidewalk …

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Cafe Mimosa / Eggroll Machine Re-Opens!

October 6, 2009
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Guess who’s risen from the ashes… that’s right, your favorite local Highland’s Chinese/Vietnamese restaurant – Cafe Mimosa.  Best of all, it’s no longer next to the Animal Clinic – so STOP THE cliche Asian jokes! The new location is where the old Jarfis used to be, 1543 Bardstown Road. After fire destroyed Cafe Mimosa (1216 [...]

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