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August 19, 2008Garage owner trades in his wrench, becomes a “consultant”
July 16, 2008Lowell and Betty Nigoff had thought about retiring, but their thinking turned serious when they were introduced to Lexington residents Rob and Suzanne Morris through a mutual friend.
“After getting to know this younger couple, we decided we would entrust Lowell’s to them,” the Nigoffs said in an email to their friends and customers.
They have sold [...]
“Gorgeous” Kentucky recommended by editor
June 18, 2008Mike Nalepa, editor of the first edition of “Fodor’s Essential USA” travel guide, was on CNN’s Your Money on Sunday to discuss less expensive road trips as substitutes for traditional vacations this year.
“You recommend Kentucky bluegrass country,” the program’s host, Ali Velshi, said to Nalepa.
“Kentucky is an overlooked — it’s flyover country for most people, [...]
Valvoline mixes Wi-Fi with 10W30
May 27, 2008Does your car need an oil change?
Do you have e-mails to answer?
Now you can get both jobs done at the same time.
Valvoline Instant Oil Change now has free wireless Internet access, or Wi-Fi, at all of its locations, including 20 in Central Kentucky.
In a statement that says a lot about modern life, Valvoline President Tony [...]
When you care enough to share the very best
May 15, 2008The president of the Kentucky Distillers’ Association was between Vice Mayor Jim Gray and developer Dudley Webb on the agenda for Tuesday’s Bluegrass Hospitality Association meeting.
When his turn to speak came, Eric Gregory began by placing seven small bottles of bourbon on the lectern to represent the distilleries on the Kentucky Bourbon Trail.
“If I knew [...]

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