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The holiday season will take off Friday with Light Up Louisville, an annual festival featuring loads of lights, trees, a nighttime �Winter Wonderland� parade and children's activities at Sixth and Jefferson streets. Festivities will begin at 3 p.m., the...
Tags: Louisville Metro Police, Kentucky State Police, Louisville, Government of Louisville Kentucky, Jerry Abramson, Louisville Metro Police Department, Kentucky, Jefferson County Kentucky, Louisville metropolitan area, Louisville Kentucky
People can sign a giant holiday greeting card this week that will be flown to Kentucky National Guardsmen serving overseas. Several thousand people signed a similar holiday card last year, when the effort was launched. People can sign the card 8 a.m....
Tags: Kentucky National Guardsmen, Louisville, greeting cards, Jefferson County Courthouse, Jerry Abramson, Kosovo, Priština, Louisville Kentucky, Abramson, Louisville Metro Hall, Kentucky, Louisville metropolitan area, Government of Louisville Kentucky, Jefferson County Kentucky
Dr. Gilles Meloche, the embattled director of Louisville Metro Animal Services who resigned under the pressure last month, has apparently been passed over for the top animal services job in Brevard County, Florida. Meloche, whose resignation takes effect...
Tags: Louisville Metro Animal Services, Dr. Gilles Meloche, Florida Today, county animal, Brevard County Commission, Louisville, Gilles Meloche, Brevard County Florida, Jerry Abramson, Louisville Kentucky, Social Issues
America to have three presidential disaster declarations in a 12-month period...IOU to balance their books during the lag between a claim being approved and the money arriving. �We�re not at the point where anyone is raising their voice,� Abramson said...
Tags: FEMA, Louisville Metro Government, Louisville, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Louisville Kentucky, Jerry Abramson, Disaster Accident, Weather, Environment
The resolution, which will get a first reading at Thursday�s metro council meeting, calls for the deputy mayor to step in immediately and finish out the mayor�s term. Under current law, the metro council has 30 days to fill the vacancy. �If the mayor...
Tags: deputy mayor, terms limits, Kelly Downard, Brent Ackerson, Louisville Metro Council, Louisville, Mayor, City, Jerry Abramson, Government of Louisville Kentucky, Metropolitan Council, Politics
Mayor Jerry Abramson will leave Wednesday for a trip to Harvard University in Massachusetts to help teach new mayors how to run their cities. Abramson will participate in several panel discussions focusing on transition and leadership for nearly 20 newly...
Tags: Jerry Abramson, Harvard University, Harvard, United States Conference of Mayors, Harvard Institute of Politics, Business Finance, Bellarmine University, Abramson, Politics, Education
Department of Veterans Affairs said his agency hasn't picked a site, a decision that he said will be made �in the next two to three months.� The proposed location could fit into two of the three options the VA is considering. Those options are: Building...
Tags: University Hospital, outpatient center, University of Louisville, Army, zorn avenue, Jerry Abramson, Bob Moore, Louisville, Louisville Kentucky, United States Department of Veterans Affairs, Lexington Veterans Affairs Medical Center, David Grant USAF Medical Center, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Health Medical Pharma
Abramson's office can't recall the council voting down an appointment since the 2003 merger. But some council members are grumbling about Abramson ignoring their request that he put a council member on the board, while others are questioning the appointees'...
Tags: Jerry Abramson, council member, Kentucky-Indiana, Louisville, Steve Beshear, Louisville Kentucky, Politics, Bellarmine University, Abramson
We won�t go out of business,� pledged Brightside Executive Director Cynthia Knapek. But replacing the public money with private donations, as hoped, will require dispelling Brightside�s image as a public agency and seeking donations from its more than...
Tags: Cynthia Knapek, Brightside, Jerry Abramson, Chris Poynter, Louisville Metro Council, Louisville, Business Finance, BrightSide Technologies Inc.
Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson�s monthly Community Conversation will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Monday in the large gymnasium at Central High School, 1130 W. Chestnut St. The sessions allow citizens to discuss issues with Abramson, Louisville Metro Council...
Tags: Community Conversation, Louisville, Louisville Kentucky, Abramson, Louisville Metro Council, Kelly Downard, Bellarmine University, Jerry Abramson, Government of Louisville Kentucky, Education