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Stuffed? Here’s What’s Happening This Weekend!

Sarah Z.
Nov 27, 2025
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Trivia Question❓The first Thanksgiving feast lasted how many days? Answer at the bottom of the newsletter |
The D'Angelo Russell Foundation brought holiday cheer to West Louisville by distributing more than 4,200 turkeys during its third annual Thanksgiving Turkey Drive at the Goodwill West Louisville Opportunity Center.
This event, which began with just 100 turkeys, has grown remarkably, reflecting the foundation’s deep local roots and commitment.
Antonio Russell, vice president of the foundation, emphasized their motivation to help because they are part of the community.
The day included family-friendly activities like face painting, food, coffee, and lively music, making it more than just a giveaway.
Crucial support came from partners, including Prayer Changes Things, Kroger, and the Dallas Mavericks.
The Opportunity Center also remains a hub for events uplifting the community, ahead of the Fathers United Against Community Violence Summit this December.
The foundation continues to inspire hope and generosity throughout West Louisville. Read More... |
As Thanksgiving nears, Louisville Outreach for the Unsheltered (LOU) offers heartfelt gratitude to those who support the city’s most vulnerable.
Thanks to the generosity of Snacks in Sacks, 400 snack bags have been provided, bringing quick nourishment to people facing harsh weather and hunger on Louisville’s streets.
Support from Blanket Louisville has also made a remarkable impact, with over 100 blankets delivered just as nighttime temperatures continue to fall.
These essential donations provide not only basic needs, but also warmth and dignity, reminding the unsheltered that their community stands with them.
Your kindness fuels LOU’s mission, making lasting change possible for neighbors in need. Read More... |
Louisville’s vibrant music scene is set to ignite as the Hot Red Chili Peppers make their highly anticipated return to the Mercury Ballroom on Friday, November 28, 2025.
The event will be energised by a special guest appearance from the Bronson Arroyo Band, ensuring a night filled with dynamic live performances and memorable moments.
Excitement is mounting across the city, with fans eagerly snapping up tickets and preparing for an evening that promises both classic hits and fresh surprises.
With demand soaring, music lovers are encouraged to act fast and reserve their spot for what’s sure to be an unforgettable gathering in Louisville’s iconic venue. Read More... |
Louisville’s East End Farmers’ Market is bringing festive joy with ‘A Very Kentucky Christmas Market’ on Saturday, November 29, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at 13060 Factory Lane.
Celebrate the season surrounded by local foods, baked goods, and holiday treats crafted by regional vendors.
Find thoughtful, handmade gifts and artisan crafts—perfect for your holiday shopping.
Families can enjoy hands-on kids’ activities and festive excitement, offering a warm and welcome atmosphere for everyone.
Admission and parking are free, so you can enjoy the festivities rain or shine, making this a can’t-miss holiday experience in Louisville.
Stay tuned to the East End Farmers’ Market website for the latest updates. Read More... |
Louisville’s cherished Fleur De Flea Vintage Holiday Pop-Up Market returns Saturday, November 29, 2025, at Germantown Gables, 986 Swan Street.
From 10 AM to 6 PM, shoppers can explore offerings from more than 75 vendors, including retro holiday décor, rare vinyls, and one-of-a-kind gifts.
Admission is just $5, with free entry for kids 16 and under.
A portion of proceeds will support The Cabbage Patch House, uplifting local youth in Louisville.
Guests can savor festive treats and sip creative drinks at the market’s pop-up bar, making for a lively holiday outing.
Celebrate the season by shopping locally and giving back at this unique, community-driven event. Read More... |
🎵Remember this Banger?🎵 |
Pepper-Roni at the Kentucky Humane Society is a playful and loving dog looking for a forever home. This 6-year-old mixed breed enjoys cuddling and going for walks. If you're looking for a loyal companion, consider adopting Pepper-Roni today. Read More... |
Roxi is a playful and energetic dog looking for a loving home at the Kentucky Humane Society. She enjoys going for walks and playing with toys. Roxi is friendly towards people and other dogs, making her a great companion for an active family. Adopt Roxi today and give her a forever home! Read More... |
"Meet Legume Medley at the Kentucky Humane Society's Main Campus! This adorable dog is looking for a loving home. Legume Medley is a playful and sweet pup who enjoys spending time with people. Could you be the perfect match for Legume Medley?" Read More... |
Meet Junior! This handsome two-year-old pup is looking for his forever home at the Kentucky Humane Society. Junior is playful, affectionate, and loves to be around people. If you're looking for a furry companion to brighten your days, Junior could be the perfect match for you! Read More... |
🌟 **This Week's Relationship Horoscopes: Guidance for Your Heart 💖** Aries (March 21 - April 19): This week, Aries, it's all about communication. 🤝 Whether you're single or coupled, speaking your mind clearly and compassionately will help avoid misunderstandings. Taurus (April 20 - May 20): Taurus, this is the time to dive deeper into your emotional world. 🌀 Opening up to your partner can create a more intimate bond, paving the way for a harmonious connection. 💑 Gemini (May 21 - June 20): Adventure is on the horizon, Gemini! 🌈 Spontaneity could add a spark to your love life, so don't shy away from new experiences with your partner—or someone new! 😘 Cancer (June 21 - July 22): Grounded and nurturing energies surround you, Cancer. 🌿 Find balance between giving and receiving love by setting healthy boundaries and protecting your heart. ❤️ Leo (July 23 - August 22): Leo, it's your time to shine in love. 🌟 Embrace your inner radiance and let that confidence lead you to stronger connections in your relationship. The spotlight is on you! 🎭 Virgo (August 23 - September 22): This week invites Virgos to reflect on past relationship patterns. 🔍 Use this insight to foster growth and healing, making way for new beginnings. 🌻 Libra (September 23 - October 22): Harmony and balance are your focuses, Libra. ⚖️ If things have felt off-kilter, now's the chance to synchronize with your partner and restore the equilibrium. ⚡️ Scorpio (October 23 - November 21): Passionate Scorpios, this might be an intense week. 🔥 Channel this energy into deepening your connection with those you love, ensuring transparency and trust. 💬 Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21): A playful energy lifts your spirits, Sagittarius! 🎈 Use this mood to infuse a sense of fun into your relationship—laughter is the key ingredient to love right now. 😂❤️ Capricorn (December 22 - January 19): Capricorn, steady and true describes your romantic outlook this week. 💪 Practical steps towards commitment can now be taken, promising a solid foundation ahead. 🔗 Aquarius (January 20 - February 18): Fresh perspectives are dawning for you, Aquarius. 🌀 Revel in the uniqueness of your partnerships and embrace innovative ways to express love. ✨ Pisces (February 19 - March 20): Dreamy Pisces, let your intuition be your guide this week. 🧚♂️ Dive into the depths of your emotional waters and allow your empathetic side to lead the way in love. 🌊 Stay connected and let your stars guide the way! 🌌
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🦃 Thanksgiving Leftover Turkey Shepherd’s PieA simple, cozy way to turn all your leftovers into one delicious comfort dish. Ingredients
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🍽️ Easy, warm, and perfect for the day after Thanksgiving! |
Quote Of The Day 🌟 "The only limit to our realization of tomorrow is our doubts of today." - Franklin D. Roosevelt 🌟 This quote reminds us of the immense power our mindset holds. As we navigate through our daily challenges, let us constantly strive to replace doubt with confidence and focus on building a brighter future.
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💡 Answer to Trivia Question: Three days. |