Here’s what you can expect from LEXtoday

A shot of downtown Lexington looking down Main Street

Welcome to the Horse Capital of the World. | Photo courtesy of @theamericanskyline

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Good job, dedicated Lexington citizen. If you’re getting this, it means you’re already one of the most informed + connected residents in the horse capital of the world (or at least you’re about to be).

We are LEXtoday — your new go-to for navigating all things Lexington. Whether you’re walking the dog, still in bed, sitting in the carpool line, or sipping your morning coffee, your life as a smart, engaged Lexingtonian just got a little bit easier.

Here’s what you can expect. ➡️

We’ll share what you need to know in Lexington + central KY each day — from ranking the best dishes at a new restaurant to showcasing outdoor spots to disconnect — We want you to wake up, read one (free) email, learn something new, and move forward with your day. We call that a win.

Sunset at Jacobson Park

Would you believe it if we told you this is Jacobson Park? | photo by @john_nickell_photography

Because you’re an early subscriber ➡️

We’re giving you a sneak peek into what we’re working on. Here’s what you’ll find in our upcoming newsletters:

  • October PlanAhead calendar. Surprise! We’ve already published it. Find it here. Each month you can utilize our curated event calendar to find the best ways to fill all of your days around town — from shows to seminars. 🗓️
  • If you are interested in learning more about the arts scene or the best hiking trails, we’ll show you what to see and where to go.
  • Love exploring the shops and restaurants downtown? We’re giving you the 411 on what’s to come to Main Street’s ever-changing landscape.
  • We will be diving into Lexington’s real estate market + helping you scout out (or daydream about) your future home. 🏡
  • And of course, we can’t do our job thoroughly without mentioning horses. Stay tuned for a preview + fun facts about Keeneland. 🏇

Additionally, we’ll be chatting with you about the best beer, bourbon, and cider spots, the history of Catalpa Ave.’s Ginkgo trees + Lexington’s most haunted spots. 👻

Who are we? ➡️

LEXtoday is the 14th city that 6AM City (our parent company) is helping make smarter + more informed. We also exist in Chattanooga (NOOGAtoday), Raleigh (RALtoday), Louisville (LOUtoday), Charleston (CHStoday) + more. We’re written for locals by locals — who you will get to know in the coming weeks.

If you’re as excited as we are about this adventure, forward this email to your friends + family and encourage them to subscribe for diverse, hyperlocal Lexington content.

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