Bowling Green Parks and Recreation: Stay and Play
WHETHER YOU take the kids for a refreshing dip in the zero-depth entry pool at Russell Sims Aquatic Center, with its water buckets, palm trees, beach area, and splash playground, or shoot 18 holes...
Savannah Crisp’s Generational Bond With Beech Bend Amusement Park
AS YOU swing onto Beech Bend Park Road on any given summer day, the sounds of kids laughing and screaming with excitement hit you right away. It feels like stepping into a live cartoon with roller...
Letter From the Editor: The Impact of ‘Shop Local’
THE ECONOMIC Policy Institute reports that for every dollar spent at a locally owned business, 68 cents of it stays in the local economy. Compare this to 32 cents staying in a local community when...
Empowering Bowling Green’s Workforce
IN BOWLING Green, Graves Gilbert Clinic Employer Services stands as a vital support system for the community’s rapidly growing workforce. Executive Director of Employer Services Charles Fortney...
Bowling Green’s Bluecotton Expands Its Custom Apparel From Sea to Shining Sea.
NEARLY EVERYONE has a drawer full of T-shirts, and in almost every T-shirt drawer are shirts that haven’t been worn in years. That’s the power of memories, and fostering those memories is the goal...
University of Kentucky Med Students Empower Youth With Knowledge of Skin Care.
SKIN CANCER is one of the most common forms of cancer, especially in young adults. In the past few decades, the diagnosis rates for skin cancer have increased significantly. Combatting this trend...
Authentic Thai Food Worth Waiting For
ON CHESTNUT Street, there’s a quaint vintage house that’s been turned into a restaurant. There, you’ll find Thai Thai, which has some of the best Thai food in the South. On the walls of the dining...
White Squirrel Brewery and Blue Holler Brew Supplies Join the West Kentucky Brewery Hop.
BOURBON DISTILLERIES have been a staple of Kentucky for decades, but craft breweries have begun to become more popular as well. There are now dozens of breweries across the state, and Bowling Green...
BG Shakery: Scoops, Shakes, and More
IMAGINE BUTTERY-SOFT Bliss Artisan ice cream in flavors such as brownie batter chunk, chocolate sea-salted cashew, cake batter, white chocolate mocha, maple brown sugar cinnamon, Mississippi mud,...
A Bowling Green Teen Experiences Success With Elizabeth’s Cafe.
IF YOU live in Bowling Green, you may have seen an “Elizabeth’s Cafe” food truck riding around the city. This is not just any ordinary food truck. A teenager runs this business. Her main dishes are...
Letter From the Editor: The Learning Curve
THE METAL beams tick, tick, tick with every inch the cart climbs to the top of the hill. The experienced thrill-seekers in the front cart raise their hands as the coaster inches toward the climax of...
The Inspirational Journey of an EMT and Hero
JERAMIE BRISCOE is a full-time EMT, a doting father to five girls and one son, a former firefighter, and the owner of a highly acclaimed 4-year-old German shepherd named “Anubis.” With no formal K-9...
Wild Ones Southern Kentucky Provides Native Seeds to Patrons
ALL FIVE Warren County Public Library locations offer more than endless rows of books. The libraries give patrons access to computers and the internet, printers, copiers, notaries, book clubs, free...
St. Gianna Offers Hope to Expectant Mothers.
BORN IN Italy in 1922, Gianna Francesca Beretta had an abundance of love for children and, as a devout Catholic, believed in the power of prayer. After she married the love of her life, Pietro...
Griff’s Deli: Your Ultimate Destination for Delicious Dining
TUCKED AWAY in a strip mall off of Scottsville Road is Griff ’s Deli, established in 2009 by owners and spouses Ed and Micha Griffin. The restaurant is adorned with airplane graphics and has ample...
The Gatton Academy Brings Young Stem Enthusiasts to Bowling Green.
YOUNG SCIENTISTS and mathematicians are often driven to learn and ready for class material far above their peers. To challenge themselves and prepare for post-secondary education, they can take dual...
Behind the Wheel: Educating Through the National Corvette Museum
THE CHEVROLET Corvette isn’t just a car; it’s a love story. One that has evolved over the last 70 years, fueled by passion, speed, and an indelible connection to this iconic sports car. Since its...
A Bowling Green Nursing Program Takes Steps to Increase the Next Generation of Nurses.
NURSES ARE some of the most important members of our society. They work in hospitals, doctor’s offices, clinics, schools, prisons, and even homes. Without them, the health care system would be less...
Brittany Griffith Combines Business and Social Outreach.
BRITTANY GRIFFITH is the spirited owner of Addiction’s Salon and Spa, a thriving local business with a staff of three hair stylists and one barber. But Griffith’s business is unique. It also...
Lasagna Love: ‘Our Mission Is Simple: Feed Families, Spread Kindness, and Strengthen Communities.’
WE ALL have a comfort food — a dish we continually seek out that can save any bad day and even bring groups of people together. Take, for example, any dish consisting of pasta, tomato sauce, and...
Alumni Helping Alumni
“WE ARE stronger together” has become a motto used to encourage individuals to band together to accomplish a greater good for the entire community. In keeping with this growing momentum across the...
Recipes: Nourishing Communities, One Casserole at a Time
THE ACT of preparing a homemade meal transcends the boundaries of sustenance; it becomes a gesture of empathy, a tangible expression of care that resonates deeply with those facing adversity. Amidst...
Bowling Green’s Culinary Gem: India Oven
SOME OF the best restaurants you will ever eat at can be found in the most unexpected places, and Bowling Green’s India Oven is no exception. India Oven gained widespread recognition when TikTok...
Charity Car Show Drives Change
CAR CRUISE-INS epitomize the sheer awesomeness of automotive culture. These community events manifest as a vibrant celebration of horsepower, design, and individuality, where enthusiasts proudly...
Presley Nash: A Beacon of Hope in Bowling Green
IN BOWLING Green, through the everyday hustle and bustle, there’s a young woman whose heart beats to a different rhythm. 25-year-old Presley Nash, with her compassionate spirit and determination,...
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