Middletown News

A new skin spa just opened in Middletown, featuring services designed 'to promote more natural and healthy choices,' says owner Yvonne Vickery.

In a response to the weak housing market, developers want permission to convert at least 220 planned condominiums in Middletown to apartments.

Two Chicks & Co. is known for their large selection of sterling silver baubles, but now you'll find several new jewelry lines at the Middletown boutique.

Developer Scott Hagan wants to start work on 414 apartments off South English Station Road this year or early next year.

Melinda Staten of Middletown and her 2-year-old granddaughter, Brooklyn, stood on the lawn in Wetherby Park and twisted to the Beatles' 'Twist and Shout.' Staten, who was among about 400 people watching the Beatles cover band Eight Days a Week, said she loves the free monthly concerts in Middletown.

The development group Hinton McGraw wants to change its plan for 488 condominiums in Middletown to allow for apartments for some of the site.

Shopping center developers in the depressed retail real estate sector don't expect a dramatic increase in demand for space for the foreseeable future.

It's a Beatles-themed weekend in Middletown. Shoppers are invited to take a magical mystery tour of businesses on Main Street and Shelbyville Road on Saturday, June 13, with a limo-bus running from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. No tickets to ride are necessary.

The Forum at Brookside, a Middletown-area retirement community, will hold its annual yard sale on Thursday and Friday, June 4-5, to raise money for the WHAS Crusade for Children.

How do you get middle schoolers, high schoolers and 20-somethings to want to come to church? Pool tables, video games and a rock-climbing wall are a good start.

The Louisville Water Company wants more than 20,000 customers to boil their water after a massive water main break Wednesday.

About 20,000 Louisville Water Co. customers, concentrated in the Prospect area, have been put under a boil-water advisory after a 60-inch main broke late yesterday morning.

Middletown's free summer concert series continues Sunday with the Lawson Bluegrass Band.

On a rainy Saturday morning recently, scores of volunteers were going street to street in southwestern Jefferson County, leaving door-hangers announcing the 'grand reopening' of a church that had appeared to be at the end of its 150-year history.

The Louisville Water Co. said it will use $4 million in federal stimulus money to help cover the cost of a $20.5 million project to increase the water supply to a fast-growing part of eastern Jefferson County.

Work should begin this month to expand the parking lot in Middletown's Crosby Park.

MIDDLETOWN STATION MIDDLETOWN STATION 12975 Shelbyville Road Louisville, KY 40243 Max Rental Rate: $24.00 Min Rental Rate: $20.00 Building Size: 600,000 SF Space Available: 21,747 SF The primary anchors for Middletown Station is a 242,000 s.f. Wal-Mart Supercenter and a 134,000 s.f. Target that is scheduled to open in October 2009, thus producing ...

Christa Ritchie A new home-decor and gift shop has opened in the Westport Village shopping complex.

The Eastern High School band will march in the 2010 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York.

If 15-year-old Megan West ever achieves her dream of becoming a star Christian music singer, she'll have first performed at Pig City BBQ in Middletown - and helped raise money for a close-to-home charity in the process.