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Let’s Wake Up With Some Random News

October 7th, 2009 by jake · No Comments

Wanna see Béla Fleck, Zakir Hussain and Edgar Meyer live in concert? Then you’ll want to win one of these pairs of tickets I’m giving away. [CLICK TO ENTER]

The Ohio River bridges project has missed its second annual financing deadline. [C-J]

Want to have lunch with Ed Hamilton to discuss his creation of the Lincoln Memorial at Louisville’s Waterfront Park? Two free events that are open to the public will take place on Wednesday, October 21st from 12:00 to 1:00 and on Saturday, October 24th from 12:00 to 1:00. Both events will take place at the Lincoln Memorial. Lunch will be available for sale at Stop Lite Liquors Cafe but guests are also welcome to bring a picnic lunch. [Press Release]

Thanks to business in China, Yum Brands’ profit jumped 18% for the quarter. $334 million up from $282 million a year earlier. [NY Times]

Louisville’s Haunted Hotel is the 19th most popular haunted attraction in the country, according to Haunted Attraction Magazine’s list of top 25. [WLKY]

Fairness protections don’t apply to many people outside of Louisville. What can you do to change that? [C-J]

The Fairness Campaign is trying to put Woody’s Tavern out of business over alleged incidents of racism and homophobia. [WHAS11]

An AP poll says Barack Obama’s approval rating has jumped 6%. 56% approval up from 50% in September. [HuffPo]

Tom Mabe’s tour of the highlands is all over the teevee. [Broken Sidewalk]

Cafe Mimosa is back in the Highlands inside the old Lentini’s property. ['Ville Voice Eats & Consuming Louisville]

Chris Thieneman says he’s running for Louisville mayor. When will he file appropriate legal work so he can raise money? [Gabe Bullard]

Tags: Art · Business · Chris Thieneman · Contests · Dining · Discrimination · Fairness · Gays · Highlands · Mayor's Race 2010 · Media · Music · Ohio River Bridges · Polls · TV

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