May 6, 2020

May 6-12, 2020

10 Things To Do In Isolation This Week In Louisville (5/11)

MONDAY, May 11 Queen of Hearts Raffle queenofheartslouisville.com $2 per ticket  |  By 7:30 p.m. Louisville’s Queen of Hearts raffle, which supports families with sick members, continues online. Tickets are $2, and with every drawing, you could win various monetary prizes, ranging from $100 to 10% of the pot total. Or, if you have the…

MozzaPi delivers, to your trunk and your taste buds

You’ve heard it before, and you’ll be hearing it again: This pandemic is rough on business. It’s especially rough on small businesses, such as our favorite local restaurants. Even the careful reopening of some sit-down dining options next month isn’t likely to restore full cash flow or anything like it. As much as I love…

Savage Love: Amazed and Confused

Q: I’ve been with the same amazing man a dozen years. We’ve had our ups and our downs, same as any other couple, but these days life is better then it ever has been for us. Except in the bedroom. A few years ago he started having fantasies about sucking dick. Specifically, he wanted to…

McConnell bankruptcy, pension remarks risk riling public employees

Ever since he became leader of Republicans in the U.S. Senate, Mitch McConnell has used that post as his most consistent argument to Kentucky voters that they should reelect him, because it lets the state “punch above our weight” to get federal favors. It’s been an effective pitch in his two reelection campaigns since, and…

Thorns & Roses: The Worst, Best and Most Absurd (5/6)

Rose: Sometimes good guys win The Courier Journal gets a bouquet for winning its 11th Pulitzer, this one for relentless, well-planned and deeply reported coverage of the pardons and commutations that Gov.-reject Matt Bevin issued as he fled office. (We called the win in this very space months ago.) Rose: They can get a witness Nearly…

Rent due: Mass evictions feared after moratorium lifts

Lew Fox is not paying her rent because she says she cannot afford to since being laid off, but a statewide ban on evictions has allowed her to stay in her Germantown home. “If I got sick and had to pay rent and had to pay for food, I’d probably be on the streets within…

Allergies or corona?

What kind of sick, cosmic joke is the appearance of a respiratory virus during springtime in Kentucky? Regardless of age, health history and our success in being “Healthy at Home,” we’re all at least a little more sensitive to any possible ailments that might seem like symptoms of COVID-19. Cough, fever, breathlessness, headache, fatigue… Do I…


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