The Galt House Ballroom was decked out like I hadn’t seen it before on Tuesday night. The food was extravagant — hot brown casseroles, shrimp, catfish, roast beef, desserts — and first class. There was a bluegrass band, a game room and overflow seating in the hallway. Retired jockey Pat Day (pictured here) signed autographs [...]

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Here are some of the pictures from the Mayor’s New Year’s Eve Party. The crowd was estimated at 8,000 or so, mostly families interested in free goodies . . . rides, trinkets, and a concert by RadioDaze (a pretty good cover band led by 14 and 15-year-olds).

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Yesterday I went with LEO editor Cary Stemle to hear from Seth Godin, whose columns in Fast Company magazine and books on marketing have sparked quite a following among some local marketing folks. In fact, the first person I met there told me that she’d been a fan for eight years, and had passed out [...]

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There was face painting, crafts, caricatures and free photos with Bugs Bunny, Sylvester and Tweety at the Light Up Louisville celebration downtown Nov. 24. The weather was perfect, which may have helped keep even larger crowds away from the city’s indoor kids activities, which were packed with families for a couple of hours. The sight [...]

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