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  Louisville Eccentric Observer - newspaper in Louisville, Kentucky USA covering Louisville city guides entertainment at ...
Louisville Eccentric Observer is a newspaper in Louisville, Kentucky, USA covering local events and entertainment.
The Louisville Eccentric Observer (LEO) was founded in 1990 as a free source of a wide range of opinions and commentary on current affairs, as well as a guide to local and regional entertainment and recreation opportunities.
Louisville Eccentric Observer contact information is available to Mondo Times Advanced and Professional Members.
www.mondotimes.com /1/world/us/17/974/2498   (159 words)

  
  Louisville, Kentucky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louisville is situated on the Kentucky-Indiana border at the only natural obstacle in the Ohio River, the Falls of the Ohio.
Louisville is also home to the Callahan Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind, which features exhibits on the history of the education of the blind, as well as information on the printing process.
Louisville for a long time was also home to Brown and Williamson, one of the subjects of the tobacco industry scandals of the 1990s.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Louisville   (6316 words)

  
 Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville is most famous as the home of the Kentucky Derby (capping the two-week-long Kentucky Derby Festival), the most widely watched event in American horse racing.
Louisville sits on the Kentucky-Indiana border at the only natural obstacle in the Ohio River, the Falls of the Ohio.
Louisville is home to the University of Louisville, Spalding University, Bellarmine University, and Jefferson Community College (part of the University of Kentucky system).
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/l/lo/louisville__kentucky.html   (1142 words)

  
 Louisville travel guide - Wikitravel
Louisville is a city in Kentucky and is the 16th largest city in the United States.
Louisville's biggest draw are the horse races at Churchill Downs (with the famous Kentucky Derby always the first Saturday in May), but the city is making a concerted effort to draw tourists year round.
Louisville's park system was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, the "Father of American Landscape Architecture." Many consider it to be his greatest achievement.
wikitravel.org /en/Louisville   (3217 words)

  
 Louisville, Kentucky
Louisville is also home to the Callahan Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind, which features exhibits on the history of the education of the blind, as well as information on the printing process.
Louisville for a long time was also home to Brown and Williamson, one of the subjects of the tobacco industry scandals of the 1990s.
Louisville is also home to St. Francis High School, Portland Christian School, Highlands Latin School, and Christian Academy of Louisville (CAL), the largest Protestant school system in the country in terms of student population.
www.ellenbdavis.com /realestate/louisville_kentucky.htm   (5851 words)

  
 Louisville becomes lean, less mean after city/county merger
Louisville by any other name -- Loo-ee-ville, Loo-uh-ville, Lewiz-ville -- is still Louisville, said Cary Stemle, editor of the city's weekly paper, the Louisville Eccentric Observer.
That's why a lot of people living and working in the new Metro Louisville, including Stemle, kind of roll their eyes when they hear that Louisville, once the 65th largest American city with a population of 256,000, is suddenly the 16th largest, with nearly 700,000 residents.
Greater Louisville Inc., the metro-wide chamber of commerce that itself resulted from unifying city and county chamber offices, has spent $250,000 to spread that message nationwide, through a new public relations campaign.
www.post-gazette.com /localnews/20030907louisville0907p3.asp   (1857 words)

  
 Louisville, Kentucky and Jefferson County
Louisville is Kentucky's largest city and the 16th largest city in the U.S. It lies in Jefferson County, sitting on the Kentucky-Indiana border at the only natural obstacle in the Ohio River, the Falls of the Ohio.
Louisville is the home of the Kentucky Derby, the most widely watched event in American horse racing.
Louisville, Kentucky is home to several major corporations, including UPS International, Yum (owners of Kentucky Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and A & W Restaurants), Brown and Williamson Tobacco, Papa John's Pizza, and Hillerich & Bradsby (known for Louisville Slugger baseball bats).
www.kyhometown.com /louisville   (218 words)

  
 The Lip: LEO's News Blog
The Lip is the third eye of the Louisville Eccentric Observer's news desk, which naturally endeavors to report and assess the issues and politics of Louisville, Ky. The Lip is updated all the time, so keep your eyes open (yeah, go ahead and bookmark it).
LEO has been interviewing candidates for our gubernatorial coverage, which will be issues-based and begin in our April 25 issue.
Louisville has a sect, which can be found right here.
leonewsblog.blogspot.com   (3121 words)

  
 Louisville SPJ :: Past Presidents
She is the first SPJ president to serve one term while a working journalist, and a second term as a public relations professional.
Being the first woman to be president of the Louisville chapter especially pleased her father, Hugh Ellis, who was in Sigma Delta Chi at the University of Kentucky.
He was moved to Louisville as bureau chief in 1950 and served five years in that post before resigning to become press secretary to Gov. A.B. ''Happy'' Chandler.
www.spj.org /louisville/officers.htm   (2685 words)

  
 Louisville & Jefferson County Links
"Louisville Central Area Inc. is a public/private partnership established in 1959, responsible for the strategic planning and marketing of the Central Business District with the mission of developing and implementing programs to strengthen, retain and attract business.
However they were spawned, the Louisville area's communities are strong, bonded by the loyalty and commitment of their residents.
Louisville’s mayors, from 1828 to current courtesy of the University of Louisville Ekstrom Library.
www.lfpl.org /reference/rflkslou.htm   (1565 words)

  
 Film   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Louisville native William Mapother’s acting career is moving steadily upward.
There is very little doubt you’ve seen William Mapother on the screen, even though you may be unaware that he is a proud son of Louisville (“straight outta St. X”).
Louisville Eccentric Observer • 640 South Fourth St., Suite 100 • Louisville, KY 40202
www.goerie.com /apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20041020/LEO0302/41019026/-1/LEO03   (744 words)

  
 Indie-Music.com - City Scenes: Louisville
Louisville is situated on the Kentucky-Indiana border at the only natural obstacle in the Ohio River, the Falls of the Ohio.
The City of Louisville was founded in 1778 by George Rogers Clark and is named after King Louis XVI of France.
Louisville is most famous as the home of "The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports": the Kentucky Derby, the most widely watched event in American horse racing.
www.indie-music.com /modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=5029   (1825 words)

  
 The Democratic Party
John is the founder and executive editor of the Louisville Eccentric Observer, best known as LEO, a 15-year-old newsweekly serving the Louisville, Kentucky metropolitan area.
A native of Louisville, Yarmuth is a 1965 graduate of Atherton High School, where he was student government president, and a 1969 graduate of Yale University, with a degree in American Studies.
Burrell Charles Farnsley is a businessman and son of a former Louisville mayor.
www.democrats.org /a/2006/04/candidates_for.php   (522 words)

  
 Home | LEO Weekly
Bardstown Road has been established as Louisville’s primary “restaurant row” for so long now that things seem to have achieved a sort of natural balance: If one eatery closes, chances are something similar will be along soon to fill its niche.
LEO chatted with Martin Perna, the baritone sax player who helped found the group.
John Cowan has ably lent his talents in New Grass Revival, and has bouncing back and forth to Louisville several times in the early and mid 70s before the band relocated to Nashville.
www.leoweekly.com   (919 words)

  
 Louisville-Pets.com
That was bad enough because BSL ordinances have proven to be ineffective in reducing dog related bites and deaths in other parts of the country.
UPDATE: 10/18/2006: Candidates running for seats on the Louisville Metro Council and the Mayor's office during the upcoming elections were sent invitations to fill out a survey about their positions on the proposed changes to the Louisville animal ordinance.
According to the people we spoke with, their concerns that ownership of farm animals and various other pets other than "pit bull" dogs would be threatened by parts of this ordinance.
www.louisville-pets.com /legislation.html   (1308 words)

  
 Eccentric News Observer
Publisher of Louisville, Kentucky's alternative weekly newspaper - featuring an eclectic selection of news, opinion, features, arts and The latest sign that the American news media are inept: Last Sunday, CNN’s Kelly Wallace asked a longer serves as the Louisville Eccentric Observer’s Editor in Chief, but John
Louisville Eccentric Observer • 640 South Fourth St louisville eccentric observer
Louisville’s rise to being America’s © 2004 Louisville Eccentric Observer.
www.fetchmypaper.com /stories/eccentric-news-observer.html   (277 words)

  
 Louisville, KY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Louisville metropolitan area (not to be confused with Louisville Metro), having a population of approximately 1.3 million, ranks 41st nationally and is the largest in Kentucky.
The Louisville area is also home to the Waverly Hills Sanatorium a turn-of-the-century (20th) hospital that was originally built to accommodate tuberculosis patients, and is now listed as one of the nation's most haunted houses.
Louisville Metro is governed by an executive dubbed the Metro Mayor as well as a city legislature dubbed the Metro Council.
www.twohamsters.com /City-Guides/KY/Louisville   (6308 words)

  
 Louisville SPJ :: Timeline
By the time the Louisville professional chapter of Sigma Delta Chi was founded in the mid-1950s, Louisville had already seen its daily newspapers reach their zenith in numbers.
It is for coverage of court-ordered school busing in Louisville and Jefferson County.
In November, the Louisville Eccentric Observer (commonly known as LEO) hits the streets with an emphasis on music coverage and other subjects of interest to a so-called alternative audience.
www.spj.org /louisville/timeline.htm   (1323 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Louisville, Kentucky Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Louisville is Kentucky 's largest city and the 16th largest city of the United States.
The City of Louisville was founded in 177...
Out of the total people living in poverty, 33.5% are under the age of 18 and 13.2% are 65 or older.
www.ipedia.com /louisville__kentucky.html   (1130 words)

  
 Leo - www.ci.shrewsbury.ma.us/Sps/Schools/Beal/Curriculu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Ted Leo on panel at Campus Progress, Washington, DC 7/13/2005 Ted Leo is a unique artist for these times.
Please call Leo Carrillo SP prior to arrival as conditions may change.
The brightest star of this constellation, alpha Leo, called Regulus Another optical double is tau Leo; the 7th mag campanion of this orange 5th mag star
www.globalinfoplus.com /?q=leo   (171 words)

  
 Bicycling For Louisville :: Team
Barry is a member of Louisville Bicycle Club and its Advocacy Committee, League of American Bicyclists (life member), Adventure Cycling Association, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, Kentucky Rails to-Trails Council, and the Association of Pedestrian and Bicycle Professionals.
He has participated actively on the Metropolitan Louisville Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, especially in the technical review of proposed bicycle facilities and documentation of hazards on existing facilities.
Stewart is a member of the Metropolitan Louisville Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee and the League of American Bicyclists.
www.bicyclingforlouisville.org /team   (758 words)

  
 Geoff Oliver Bugbee: photojournalist
Here's a link to the New York Times special interactive feature that includes a flash simulation of how the wall of water traveled across the Indian Ocean, plus seismic data, plate movements, and galleries of devastating images from India to Indonesia, Thailand to Sri Lanka.
A recent freelance contribution to the LEO Weekly takes the form of a feature which looks into the issue of foster care in the state of Kentucky.
I photographed him at Caldwell Chapel for this week's Louisville Eccentric Observer feature on AIDS awareness day.
www.geoffbugbee.com /photojournalist/2004/12   (377 words)

  
 Louisville Yellow Pages Information by YELLOWPAGES.COM
Louisville's economy is driven by manufacturing, service, tourism and trade industries.
Louisville has moderately cold winters and warm, humid summers.
Louisville International Airport - Call (502) 368-4636 for airport information.
www.yellowpages.com /guide/cityguides/guide.jsp?cityguide_id=106894&id=109851   (112 words)

  
 Steve Rouse, composer - Reviews
The movement subtitles by Rouse, a composition professor at the University of Louisville, were tersely apt.
As she listened to the Louisville Orchestra perform last night, Tracie English could feel the pain all over again.
Premiered on campus April 4 as part of the Louisville Orchestra's New Dimensions series, the 25-minute piece is a work for soprano and orchestra.
www.louisville.edu /~rsrous01/reviews.html   (4086 words)

  
 LMIA - Louisville Music Industry Alliance - Newsletter & Press Info
The band won hands down, and not only will receive the recording time, but as a result of their great performance, they were also invited to open for Breckinridge at the Kentucky Derby Festival on April-29 at Phoenix Hill Tavern.
LEO will be printing the LMIA show listings weekly in the music section of the paper.
LEO is venturing into the brave new world of the online with a brand new, state of the art web site, and
www.lmiacentral.com /press.htm   (5720 words)

  
 Living In Louisville
Louisville offers an environment of access and inclusion.
Engaging and empowering Metro Louisville's young professionals through community, professional and social opportunities.
Louisville's weekend festivals and after-hour concerts attract young professionals downtown.
www.greaterlouisville.com /content/community/living/lifestyle/young_prof.asp   (93 words)

  
 Louisville Eccentric Observer (LEO) - November 7, 2001
Louisville Eccentric Observer (LEO) - November 7, 2001
Catie Russo alerted me to a review of the Strange Little Girls album that appeared in the November 7, 2001 issue of the Louisviile Eccentric Observer or LEO, a weekly paper in Louisville, KY.
Cover albums can be fun - but more often than not they're simply vanity trips through a particular artist's record collection.
www.thedent.com /leo110701.html   (267 words)

  
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In the Arcadia Community Center in south Louisville’s Wilder Park neighborhood, a half-dozen Somali women sit on the couch in a brightly painted room chattering in Bantu.
At once maddening and gloriously free and honorous of a mythical Hollywood past that may or may not have roots in reality, Peter Jackson’s virtuoso remake of the 1933 classic “King Kong” offers...
The debut novel by New Yorker John Rocco on Louisville’s Published in Heaven imprint is a shocking, brash magical realist fable about addiction.
goerie.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?Category%3DLEO04   (730 words)

  
 Louisville MagicTom.com, Kentucky Magicians
He has entertained on university campuses and has taught magic for the University of Louisville's Continuing Education classes on the Shelby Campus.
Tom was featured that same year in Louisville Magazine with a John Nation Pictorial.
LEO Louisville's Eccentric Observer The Courier-Journal Louisville's Paper
www.magictom.com /newpage1.htm   (467 words)

  
 Links to Louisville Sites of Interest
Louisville Eccentric Observer (LEO) for weekly news of the off-beat in Louisville, articles, features, as well as dining and entertainment, arts, theater, sports and personals.
Louisville Historical League Year-round, the League offers unique opportunities to share in the rich historical and cultural heritage of Louisville, Jefferson County, and southern Indiana.
Louisville and Kentucky are known for fine horses.
www.oldlouisville.com /links.htm   (1541 words)

  
 chin chin bio and press   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
After a few permutations, the core of the group now consists of the Louisville Kentucky born brothers, Atlanta Georgia bred Jeremy Wilms, and Yoshihiro Takemasa from Japan.
Wilder, the youngest member of the band, brings creative spark with his keyboard and synthesizer versatility and vocal eccentricity.
The ensemble wraps itself around the drums of Louisville expatriate Torbitt Schwartz, who blew out of Derbytown for Manhattan's New School of Music.
www.chinchinnyc.com /bio.html   (557 words)

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