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LDA and Forge invite you to the EnterpriseCorp Signature Event Afterparty
We’re all looking forward to EnterpriseCorps’ Signature Event next Tuesday. Just about the entire staff of Insider Louisville will be in attendance, and Melissa Chipman will be tagging along with EnterpriseCorp Director Tendai Charasika and visiting speaker, Ben Yoskovitz, all … Continue reading
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June 17, 2013 2 commentsMonday Business Briefing: Will new investigative reporting initiative push CJ, WFPL to media showdown?
Welcome to the June 17 Monday Business Briefing. This is your private business intelligence briefing, with Insider Louisville staff and contributors vetting tips collected during the past few days and hours. This is the “Houston we have a problem” edition … Continue reading
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June 16, 2013 0 commentsLDA and Forge invite you to the EnterpriseCorp Signature Event Afterparty
We’re all looking forward to EnterpriseCorps’ Signature Event next Tuesday. Just about the entire staff of Insider Louisville will be in attendance, and Melissa Chipman will be tagging along with EnterpriseCorp Director Tendai Charasika and visiting speaker, Ben Yoskovitz, all … Continue reading
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June 15, 2013 0 commentsHeard at Bourbon & Bowties: new restaurants, chefs moving, lawsuit settling, big auction $$
That group gathered last night at Corbett’s: An American Place, where they cooked for 650 attendees of the fourth-annual Bourbon & Bowties fundraiser for Kosair Children’s Hospital. Most local restaurateurs are good friends who love to talk with and about … Continue reading
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June 14, 2013 0 commentsFilmmaker Mike Elsherif: Local talent, locales make ‘City Strays’ ‘not about Louisville … it is Louisville’
The movie business is a funny business. Francis Ford Coppola made his greatest films, “The Godfather” and “The Godfather, Part II,” unwillingly because he had to … he needed the money to feed his four kids. No one knows more … Continue reading
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June 14, 2013 0 commentsIn Local News…Gannett buys Belo and Unity Award for WFPL
Insider Louisville takes a look at intriguing and important stories as reported by other Louisville media outlets. Media giant Gannett made big news yesterday with the announcement that it acquired one of its rivals, Belo Corporation, for 2.2 billion dollars. … Continue reading
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June 14, 2013 0 commentsIs it too late for bargain buyers? Louisville home values spike with 7% improvement over 2012
One hundred, fifty-thousand dollars. That’s the median price of homes sold in Louisville during the month of May. And! It’s the highest we’ve seen since June 2008. It’s easy to compare one month with the next. April’s value was just … Continue reading
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June 14, 2013 0 commentsIn Other News…The Cardinals win at all the sports, NASC-A-R-D-S! CARDS! and Ali hits a high C
Winning Ways: If you’re a fan of University of Louisville athletics, and I like to think that you are, you’re having a pretty good year. Your fearsome football Cardinals upset the favored Florida Gators to win the Sugar Bowl back … Continue reading
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June 14, 2013 0 commentsTwenty dollars, no holler … except the pig: Taco Punk announces Summer Solstice Pig Roast
(Editor’s note: Terry Boyd also contributed to this post.) On June 22, Taco Punk will host its first Summer Solstice Pig Roast from 6 p.m. until whenever. For $20, it’s an all-you-can eat whole pig roast with appetizers, limitless pork … Continue reading
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June 14, 2013 0 commentsDebuts Fri., June 28: Luxury online retailer Gilt chooses Louisville for first pop-up store
We have to admit it. We love getting those personalized email invites from national companies. Especially from high-end companies. Obviously, we know it’s not really us they love. It’s you, IL’s audience. So, naturally, eTailer Gilt wants us to tell … Continue reading
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June 13, 2013 0 commentsQuixotic, or potential roadblock? Bridges project has begun, but still faces CART lawsuit
There are two ways to get Louisvillians riled up: Bring up the UK\U of L rivalry, or take a position vis-a-vis the bridges. Where – or even whether – to build new bridges across the Ohio River has been heating … Continue reading