Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 16th of April.
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🎓 Education
Blue Grass Community Action Partnership will expand its summer day camp to 10 weeks from May 26 to August 7 for children aged 5–12, offering themed weekly activities and transportation for families in Franklin & Anderson counties.
The program aims to spark learning and adventure in a safe, engaging setting.
🏛️ Government
Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell announced the proposal window for the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program is open as privately owned companies, small businesses, nonprofits, and public universities can submit proposals by 4:30 p.m. EDT on May 11 (aiming to boost local specialty crop competitiveness).
On Tuesday at The Foundry on Broadway, Frankfort officials and Sasaki representatives hosted the first in-person open house for the Riverfront Development Strategic Plan and gathered community feedback to help plan walking trails, parks and floodable amenities.
Additional sessions are planned for May and June.
🎉 Frankfort Events
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Painted Clay Pot Mushrooms
11 a.m. — Paul Sawyier Public Library — Free entry — Get creative and add a whimsical touch to your garden with handmade clay pot mushrooms for all ages.
2026 River Rat Run 3K
6-8 p.m. — River View Park — Registration fees apply — Enjoy an evening of fitness and community at the River Rat Run 3K race.
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