🌱 Which Crestwood teens just earned a spot at Kentucky’s elite Gatton Academy?
Crestwood, Kentucky Patch AM: a 3 min readGood morning Crestwood! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Crestwood teens just earned a spot at Kentucky’s elite Gatton Academy?
Also on today's calendar: Bluegrass Brunch and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Breezy; a morning shower, with a high of 72 and low of 45 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and cool, temps: high: 66, low: 47.
- Friday: Some rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Gatton Academy selects new class, announces 2026 grads (pmg-ky1.com) — Several Crestwood students and families are spotlighted as their teens earn spots in Western Kentucky University’s prestigious Gatton Academy and as local seniors graduate from the program. South Oldham and Oldham County high schoolers from Crestwood join peers statewide in this rigorous, STEM-focused residential experience that lets them finish high school with significant college credit already completed. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Trivia Night at Oldham Gardens →
3rd Turn Oldham Gardens, 6300 Old Lagrange Rd, Crestwood
6:30 pm
Thursday May 14
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Other local events
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Award Ceremony (by invitation)
South Oldham High School Crestwood, KY 40014
6:00 pm -
Bluegrass Brunch →
3rd Turn Oldham Gardens, 6300 Old Lagrange Rd, Crestwood
12:00 pm -
Trivia Night at Oldham Gardens →
3rd Turn Oldham Gardens, 6300 Old Lagrange Rd, Crestwood
6:30 pm -
Bluegrass Brunch →
3rd Turn Oldham Gardens, 6300 Old Lagrange Rd, Crestwood
12:00 pm -
Teen Skits & Scenes (Grades 6-9) →
Oldham County Schools Arts Center, 7105 Floydsburg Rd, Crestwood
9:00 am -
Rock Band Camp (Gr. 3-8) →
Oldham County Schools Arts Center, 7105 Floydsburg Rd, Crestwood
1:00 pm -
Mastering the Canvas: Painting Camp (Gr. 6-12) →
Oldham County Schools Arts Center, 7105 Floydsburg Rd, Crestwood
1:00 pm
Thursday May 14
Sunday May 17
Thursday May 28
Sunday May 31
Monday June 8
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🗓 Events Nearby
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SBDM Meeting
Greathouse/Shryock Traditional Greathouse / Shryock Elementary, 2700 Browns Ln, Louisville, KY
4:00 pm -
Wild Workout: Yoga (Flamingos)
Louisville Zoological Garden Louisville Zoo, 1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY, 40213, United States
6:00 pm -
Wild Workout: Yoga (Flamingos) - SOLD OUT
Louisville Zoo, 1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville
6:00 pm -
Animal Attraction →
Gallery 104, 104 E Main St, La Grange
10:00 am
Wednesday May 13
Thursday May 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I have an area along my backyard fence that currently has mulch.
I need that removed and want either rock or pavers put down. Can you please recommend someone to do this work? (Nextdoor White Hall)
- Focus Workforce Management posted a job opening for Sanitation Associate Jobs in Crestwood. Apply here.
- Fourteen Food posted a job opening for Crew Member in Crestwood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crestwood here.
🗞 Nearby News
Prospect
- Roundabouts included in proposal for Prospect's new downtown. What it means (courier-journal.com)
- Creation of new 'Downtown Prospect' looks to add housing and retail (wlky.com)
- $200M project looks to reimagine downtown Prospect (whas11.com)
La Grange
- Baptist Health La Grange receives Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A for second consecutive cycle (pmg-ky1.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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