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Spring 2026: WKU’s Annual “PRISM” Concert Turns 30!

January 7, 2026 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

People say that when you turn 30, you step into a new kind of confidence – one shaped by clarity about who you are and where you’re headed. You know what works, what doesn’t, and […]

Spring 2025: A season of celebration at WKU’s Department of Music

December 26, 2024 tim@sokyhappenings.com Comments Off

Spring 2025 is packed with milestones and unforgettable performances at Western Kentucky University! This year, we celebrate the 100th anniversary of WKU Bands, honoring a century of musical excellence and tradition. WKU Bands have been a […]

Happy Birthday, SOKY Happenings!

June 5, 2026 0

I doubt there are more than two or three people that notice the small bit of info on the SOKY Happenings Contents page that tells the volume and issue numbers. Heck, most people in today’s [...]
WCPL’s Summer Reading Program: Not JUST for Kids!

June 5, 2026 0

While the primary goal of the Warren County Public Library’s Summer Reading Program is to help kids in school avoid the “summer slide” that impedes educational progress, its secondary aims are to pull in readers [...]
On Stage and On the Screen: Entertainment at The Capitol

June 5, 2026 0

Visiting downtown Bowling Green has been a treat for both locals and out-of-towners for decades! With the addition of new businesses and community events in and around Fountain Square in recent years, the downtown scene [...]
Summer Memories Await at SKYPAC!

June 5, 2026 0

The summer months are officially here, and that means more time for fun, making memories, and spending time with the people you love most. Make SKYPAC one of your go-to destinations this summer for experiences [...]

Driving Innovation in Automotive Locksmithing: An Interview with Timofey Arefkin, Founder of BG Locksmith

September 9, 2025 Comments Off on Driving Innovation in Automotive Locksmithing: An Interview with Timofey Arefkin, Founder of BG Locksmith

In Bowling Green, Kentucky, BG Locksmith has become a trusted name in both traditional locksmithing and advanced automotive services. At the helm is Timofey Arefkin, whose unique blend of technical expertise and entrepreneurial drive has [...]
Happy National Stout Month from Mellow Mushroom!

February 6, 2025 Comments Off on Happy National Stout Month from Mellow Mushroom!

In the beer world, February is synonymous with Stout Month, a more-or-less made-up holiday celebrated since 1993 that involves drinking pint after pint of these dark, luscious beers. While some believe February is a cold, [...]
Historic RailPark & Train Museum – JUNK’tion Market – Fall sale

September 30, 2018 Comments Off on Historic RailPark & Train Museum – JUNK’tion Market – Fall sale

We’re ready for all things fall – cozy blankets, warm drinks, and scarves, just to name a few. We’re especially excited because with the new season comes our semi-annual JUNK’tion Market! JUNK’tion Market will be [...]
America’s favorite place for chicken salad from Chicken Salad Chick!

July 31, 2025 Comments Off on America’s favorite place for chicken salad from Chicken Salad Chick!

When I was first introduced to this brand in 2012, it was in Destin, Florida and I thought this chicken salad was the best thing I had ever tasted – specifically, my now favorite, the [...]