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WEKU | By Kate Savage
Published September 29, 2025 at 6:30 AM EDT
The original Alfalfa on S. Limestone in Lexington.
Original Painting by Michael Cheech.
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Original Painting by Michael Cheech.
The original Alfalfa on S. Limestone in Lexington.

In today's interview, Kate Savage gets the back story on one of Lexington's most beloved restaurants and gathering places, now a thing of the past.

In addition to Arts contributor at WEKU, Kate Savage is Executive Director of Arts Connect Lex. More on that organization is at artsconnectlex.org.

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