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Boy Scouts Troop 061 Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
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Saturday, November 18
Amvets Post 61
9405 Smyrna Pkwy
5:00pm-8:00pm
Menu: Spaghetti (meat sauce or marinara),
side salad, bread, tea or water.
Tickets: $5 one - time trip
Kids under 3 free
Light Up Louisville has been a tradition for more than three decades for
thousands of residents and visitors to our city. Heading into its 37th year,
Light Up Louisville will serve as a kickoff celebration to Louisville's Holiday in the City.
Light Up Louisville is held the day after Thanksgiving with the
arrival of Santa Claus, who will help Mayor Fischer illuminate downtown
Louisville at Fourth and Jefferson Streets.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
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4:00 p.m. Children's
activities inside Santa's Workshop - Metro Hall, 1st floor. Vendors booths
open - Sixth and Jefferson Streets. Live entertainment - Main stage
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6:30 p.m. Lots
of Lights Parade - Starts at Seventh and Jefferson Streets and heads east
on Jefferson Street. The parade wil then turn down Fourth Street and
disperse at Muhammad Ali. The Lots of Lights Parade is an evening parade
of lights, bands, carolers, car clubs, floats, children's groups and civic
organizations. Register for the parade here.
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8:00 p.m. Light
Up Moment - Santa joins Mayor Fischer on the main stage at Metro Hall to
light up the city Christmas tree located at Jefferson Square Park. Grab
the best view of the lights, fireworks and action right in front of the
stage on the west lawn of Metro Hall.
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8:30 p.m. Free
pictures with Santa - Metro Hall, 1st Floor
11:00 p.m. Holiday in the City
ice skating rink closes - Fourth and Jefferson Streets
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Annual Highview
Holiday Fest
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Friday,
December 1
Central
Government Center & Highview Park
6:00pm-8:00pm
Come and enjoy lights and decorations
throughout Highview Park, horse drawn carriage rides, caroling, children’s
activities, refreshments, the Highview Business Showcase and a visit from Santa
Claus. This is a free, family-friendly event.
Highview Holiday Night is sponsored by the
Highview Business Association, ValuMarket, Councilman James Peden, Metro Parks,
Metro Facilities and the Fern Creek/Highview United Ministries.
Food Donations for Fern Creek/Highview United
Ministries will be accepted to help feed the needy.
 
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Cops with Cookies
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Get a cookie and some tips on keeping your home safe from a LMPD 7th Division Cop!
Monday, November 20
Kroger, 5001 Mud Ln
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Monday, November 27
Kroger, 4501 Outer Loop
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Monday, December 11
Kroger, 6900 Bardstown Rd
4:30pm - 6:30pm
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Leaf Drop-Off Sites Open through December 2nd |
Metro Public Works is offering a free leaf
drop-off service November 7 through December 2. Drop-off will not be
available on November 23 and 24 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Only
loose leaves will be accepted. Containers used to bring leaves to the drop-off
sites must be disposed of off-site by residents.
Leaf drop off sites:
Public Works Yard
10500 Lower River Road (enter from Bethany
Lane)
Tuesday – Saturday
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Public Works East District Operations Center
595 Hubbards Lane
Tuesday – Saturday
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Public Works Waste Reduction Center
636 Meriwether Avenue
Tuesday – Friday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
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Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program Early Registration |
Pre-registration
opportunities for the LIHEAP Subsidy Phase (Low Income Home Energy
Assistance Program) will be offered during October for Jefferson County
residents within 130% of the federal poverty guidelines who are elderly (age 60
or over) or disabled receiving social security, SSI, pension or Black Lung
benefits. Appointments are REQUIRED in advance by calling 502-991-8391
or visiting louisvilleky.casheduler.com.
 New
vendors wishing to participate in the LIHEAP 2017-2018 program are required to
complete documentation. Packets can be downloaded from the louisvilleky.gov website by clicking here, or picked up in person at the
LIHEAP administrative office, 701 W. Ormsby, Suite 201. The office will be
open Mon. - Fri., 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and it is recommended to call first,
574-6082.
LIHEAP,
the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, is a federally-funded program
that provides financial assistance to help eligible, low-income households meet
their home heating needs. LIHEAP vendors are defined as any business that
supplies energy, such as rental facilities where utilities are included in the
rent, or provides home heating fuel to individuals applying for the LIHEAP
program. Examples of home heating fuel include oil, kerosene, propane, bottled
gas, wood, electric or natural gas.
Vendor
paperwork will provide information about changes in the LIHEAP program this
year and the LIHEAP staff members are happy to address any questions. Vendors
who participated in the 2016-2017 program should receive a packet in the mail
to update records for this year’s participation.
The
Subsidy Phase of LIHEAP begins Nov. 6 and ends Dec. 15. Please
contact Brandon.Oneal@louisvilleky.gov or (502) 574-6082, or
visit https://louisvilleky.gov/government/resilience-and-community-services/low-income-home-energy-assistance-program-liheap
for more information.
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Crime Maps - Updated Daily |
CLICK HERE to view LMPD's
interactive crime mapping tool.
If you see crime occurring, please
contact the Louisville Metro Police Department. Call 911 for emergencies.
Call 502-574-7111 for non-emergency related help or to find a
towed vehicle.
Call 574-LMPD to report crime tips. |
