• 14th annual Doulapalooza joins the Douglass Loop Farmers Market on Saturday

    By Sara Havens | Posted on October 17, 2018

    Doulapalooza is a way for expecting mothers to interact with Louisville-area doulas and garner more information, make more connections.

  • 7 Questions With … Doulapalooza organizer Cindy Lamb

    By Sara Havens | Posted on October 13, 2016

    A doula is a trained professional who offers emotional and physical support to a mother during and after childbirth. She’s there by your side, doing whatever it takes to keep you calm and focused. The way Louisvillian and doula Cindy Lamb describes it, her role...

  • It’s a Dog Day afternoon at the Douglass Loop Farmers Market on Aug. 13

    By Guest Author | Posted on August 7, 2016

    By Ali Boland The organizers of the Douglass Loop Farmers Market are turning next Saturday’s event over to the dogs — and their owners, of course. Rocko’s Rewards, a local company that makes all natural dog treats, is hosting the fifth annual Dog Day at the Highlands-area farmers...

  • Kentucky Kombucha ramps up to meet growing popularity

    By Kevin Gibson | Posted on July 5, 2016

    Paul Haney has been brewing kombucha for years, but he never imagined it would become a business. Three years ago, while operating an organic farm with his wife Ali in Springfield, Ky., Haney realized by accident that of the hundreds kombucheries in the U.S.,...

  • More Fall Fests: A roundup of this weekend’s festivals and festivities

    By Sara Havens | Posted on October 7, 2015

    Last week we had an invasion of art festivals, and this week’s it’s events that benefit a good cause. And that’s a good thing, because if you’re going to spend the money, it feels better knowing it’s going to a local charity or nonprofit....

  • Louisville-based Beer Syrup Company to officially launch Sept. 20

    By Kevin Gibson | Posted on September 11, 2015

    As a bar manager by profession, Russ Meredith doesn’t like using cheaply made syrups in his concoctions. Like many bartenders, he prefers better quality mixes — even to the point of wanting to make his own. About a year ago, that urge gave him...

  • It’ll be a Dog Day afternoon at the Douglass Loop Farmers Market on Saturday

    By Guest Author | Posted on August 7, 2015

    By Adelle Brodbeck For the fourth year in a row, the dog biscuit business Rocko’s Rewards will host “Dog Day” during the Douglass Loop Farmers Market. From 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 8, canine-centric organizations from around town will host various specialized booths and...