Photo by Diane Deaton-Street

Photo by Diane Deaton-Street



Congratulations to Rick for correctly identifying Friday’s sidewalk photo as Station Road in Anchorage looking towards Evergreen Road.  Here’s a new photo ready for your guesses in the comments.


Local News

  • U of L considering replacing coal boiler with landfill methane alternative (C-J)
  • Wayside can’t open women’s shelter on Broadway until task force convenes (Wave 3)
  • VA Hospital location decision could come by year’s end (Fox 41Wave 3)
  • Flood damage at Main Branch Library exceed $7 million (C-J, Fox 41, WFPL)
  • Architectural historian to discuss Clarke & Loomis November 18 (Lou H & I)
  • The arena has sprouted the beginnings of a roof (TwitPic via Twitter)
  • Chronicles of a tourist in her own downtown (My Loueyville)
  • Remembering Louis Brandeis in Louisville (C-J)
  • 106 year old ice cream business in Clarksville closes doors (N & T)
  • Kentucky is not a happy place according to Gallup-Healthways Index (Atlantic)
  • Louisville Metro’s web site wins another award; third best in country (Biz First)
  • A few more flickr photos of the day here and here and here.


Transportation

  • 17 new TARC buses to hit the streets with new design (WFPL, Fox 41)
  • And one person’s experience riding the TARC for several years (louisville.com)
  • New campaign looks to educate how bikes have the right to a full lane (F Gas)
  • New traffic light uses flashing “yield turn” arrow (Fox 41)


Everything Else

  • A look at some creative waterfront revitalizations from around the world (D-O)
  • Interesting color video of city life in London in 1927 (Boing Boing)
  • Amazing “public art” swing is in a very narrow spot in Toronto (TUFF via polis)