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Hello Lexington! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why did a new Flock camera suddenly appear in this neighborhood?
- Lexington dealer gets 20 years after deadly fentanyl overdose case.
- How Alabama turned Kentucky's early Lexington momentum into a lopsided defeat
Also on today's calendar: SPEAK OUT!® Weekly Classes and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 81 and low of 59 degrees.
- Tuesday: Hot, temps: high: 94, low: 72. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high of 94 and low of 70 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Lexington resident questions transparency around new Flock camera in her neighborhood (wkyt.com) — A new Flock license plate reader camera quietly appeared along Ridgepoint Run in Lexington, leaving nearby resident and realtor Caitlin Whisman pushing city officials for more transparency and neighborhood notification. Police say camera locations are based on crime data and are listed on an online transparency page, while an independent panel appointed by the mayor is reviewing the technology citywide. 
• Lexington man sentenced to decades in prison for selling fatal fentanyl (kentucky.com) — A Lexington man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison after admitting he sold fentanyl-laced pills that led to a deadly overdose in the city. Lexington police traced the sale through the victim's phone, uncovering drugs and cash, and federal prosecutors say the case underscores the lethal risk of counterfeit pills in local communities.
• Mark Story: In Game 2 for Will Stein, the coach gets a Kentucky football reality check (lancasteronline.com) — Kentucky fans in Lexington packed Kroger Field hoping new football coach Will Stein would notch a statement SEC win, but Alabama stormed back after halftime to hand UK a 45-17 loss. The game offered an electric atmosphere, a successful "stripe out," and early defensive fireworks before exposing how much work remains for Stein's offense against elite competition.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lexington
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★ Featured events ★
- Sound Healing for Rest & Relaxation with Amy Hudson →
The Sound Healing Center of Lexington, 333 East Short Street, Lexington
11:00 am
Tuesday September 15
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Other local events
- SPEAK OUT!® Weekly Classes →
Friendship Towers, 580 Greenfield Dr, Lexington
1:00 pm - Strum, Don't Fret: Beginner Ukulele →
6:00 pm - Tai Chi in the Park →
6:00 pm - Master Your Mind, Elevate Your Performance, and Boost Your Energy Levels: T →
Lexington, Lexington - Reiki-Infused Sound Healing with Amy Hudson →
The Sound Healing Center of Lexington, 333 East Short Street, Lexington
11:00 am - Strum, Don't Fret: Beginner Ukulele →
6:00 pm - Always Loretta →
Lexington KY - Sound Healing for Nervous System Reset with Meredith Pritchett →
The Sound Healing Center of Lexington, 333 East Short Street, Lexington
11:00 am - Strum, Don't Fret: Beginner Ukulele →
6:00 pm - April Macie →
Comedy Off Broadway, 161 Lexington Green Circle #C4, Lexington
7:00 pm - Ichthus 2026 →
Servant Heart Farm, 9355 Harrodsburg Road, 40390, Wilmore
2:00 PM
Tuesday September 15
Wednesday September 16
Thursday September 17
Saturday September 19
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🗞 Nearby News
Nicholasville
- Thousands attend Nicholasville's 1st annual Downtown Days festival (fox56news.com)
- Nicholasville memorial bike ride honors fallen officer (wkyt.com)
- Nicholasville Adopts E-Bike and E-Scooter Ordinance With Age, Helmet, Sidewalk and Park Rules (electricbikeexplorer.com)
Georgetown
- St. Thomas Bobcats Soar Past Georgetown Tigers 34-18 (victorysportsnetwork.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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