Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 14th of June.
Good morning, Frankfort.
🏘️ Community
The Capital City Activity Center offers a lineup Monday through Thursday with billiards and an elder abuse awareness event (at Harold Benson Farm) on Monday, games and knitting on Tuesday, technology and prayer on Wednesday, and corn hole, chair yoga, environmental education on Thursday; it is closed Friday for Juneteenth.
🎭 Culture
Paul Sawyier Public Library has scheduled a packed week of events for Frankfort starting today with an adult poetry reading and book signing at 1 p.m. + upcoming events include community discussions, a dinosaur escape room for kids, and a Saturday heritage lecture.
Josephine Sculpture Park held Barn Raisin’ on June 7 to honor local leader Milly Ann Stewart by dedicating Fox Meadow—two acres recognizing her more than 70 years of civic engagement, historic preservation, and artistic advocacy.
🎓 Education
Kayla-Jonae Williams, a spring 2026 Kentucky State graduate, overcame a life-changing stroke and returned to campus after completing online coursework and in-person classes.
She plans to enter an LPN program this fall and use her experience to drive her media career.
📰 Lifestyle
A local gardening column advises careful planning for mid-June planting (specific sign changes guide when to sow and harvest) as summer nears with the Solstice on June 21.
Gardeners are reminded to check days to maturity in shifting zones that now allow later fall yields.
🎉 Frankfort Events
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Music in the Garden featuring River & Rail
6:30-9 p.m. — Liberty Hall Historic Site — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful evening of Indie Folk/Americana music with the duo River & Rail.
Liberty Hall-er America 250 Music Festival
2-10 p.m. — Downtown Frankfort Inc — Admission details coming soon — Celebrate with live music and historic vibes at a major birthday bash.
West Sixth Farm Tour
2-3 p.m. — West Sixth Farm — Reservations encouraged — Explore a scenic farm with brews and a peek into the farm's future goals.
2026 Summer Concert Series
6:30 p.m. — Downtown Frankfort Inc — Free entry — Enjoy incredible live music, great food, and vibrant summer nights on the riverfront.
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