Tag: Jeffersontown

America 250 The 13 colonies had declared rebellion against Great Britain in 1775, and the American Revolutionary War was already ...

A black granite monument consists of four large vertical panels split into two sections, with a central cutout silhouette of a saluting soldier. The panels are etched with detailed black-and-white scenes and titles at the bottom: "HOMELAND" shows a community parade; "FAMILY" displays silhouettes of a family holding hands before an American flag; "PATRIOT" depicts the iconic Iwo Jima flag-raising; and "SACRIFICE" portrays a military cemetery and a grieving figure. A descriptive plaque sits on the concrete walkway in front of the base.

Jeffersontown Museum Salutes Local Veterans & Their Sacrifice

by Beth Wilder

Honoring Heroes To celebrate the 250 years of freedom that United States military veterans have provided us, the Jeffersontown Historical ...

A wide, eye-level outdoor photograph captures a large, natural sandstone arch bridge formation in a dense forest. The massive rock structure forms a wide overhead clearance, with a sandy dirt path winding directly underneath it. Sunlight filters down through a thick canopy of vibrant green deciduous and evergreen trees, illuminating patches of the weathered rock surfaces and the dirt trail below.

Eight Nearby Getaways Worth The Drive

by Beth Beckwith

Road Trip Ready If it’s time for a change of pace and something new, there are adventures just around the ...

A photograph shows a group of people clapping around a newly unveiled, historical document displayed on an easel. The setting appears to be a library or formal room lined with wooden bookshelves. Two men stand flanking the document under a black drapery frame, while onlookers take photos with their smartphones.

Louisville Museum Brings America’s Founding Era To Life

by Helen McKinney

Revolutionary Roots It’s not in any of the places you would think it would be — Philadelphia, Boston or Washington, ...

A group of six professionally dressed adults—five women and one man—pose together outdoors in front of a thick, textured tree trunk. They stand close together smiling, with tall evergreen trees and leafy green bushes creating a natural background.

Local Organization Helps Families Overcome Adoption Costs

Gift of Family Couples across the globe find themselves looking into adoption for a variety of reasons, but when they ...

A man in a black blazer and a woman in a patterned orange and white cardigan sit in large patterned wingback chairs. They smile at the camera, with a small round glass table holding three dropper bottles positioned between them.

Turning Passion Into The Perfect Old Fashioned

Bluegrass Bitters Like many, Shawn and Kathy Herbig enjoy an evening of visiting with friends over drinks. They go to ...

An aerial, top-down drone photograph of a large residential home featuring dark grey roof shingles outfitted with multiple arrays of sleek black solar panels. The surrounding property includes a fenced backyard patio with outdoor furniture, landscaped garden beds, and green grassy lawns.

Pure Power Solar

by Gavin LaPaille

Nicholas Hartnett wanted to improve the customer experience when purchasing solar products. He’s done just that as the owner of ...

A young girl with dark hair sits at a wooden desk, smiling brightly while holding a pencil over an open notebook. A stack of books sits next to her against a plain white background with ample copy space on the left.

Supporting Every Child in Louisville

by Amanda Spalding

May 26, 2026

Children’s Awareness Month Every June, the United States observes Children’s Awareness Month. It is a month dedicated to advocating for, ...

Firefighters from the Jeffersontown Fire Department present a donation on a television studio stage during the WHAS Crusade for Children telethon. A digital screen in the background displays a fundraising total of over three million dollars, while a presenter interviews a firefighter at a podium.

WHAS Crusade For Children Marks More Than 70 Years of Impact