What’s open, what’s closed on New Year’s Eve 2015 and New Year’s Day 2016 in Lexington, Kentucky?
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Groceries and Shopping
Fresh Market in Lansdowne will be open New Year’s Eve 8 am to 8 pm and on New Year’s Day 11 am to 7 pm.
The Kroger on Richmond Road will close at 9 pm on New Year’s Eve and will re-open at 7 am on New Year’s Day. Kroger on Chinoe will also open until 9 pm on New Year’s Eve and will re-open on New Year’s Day at 7 am. The Euclid Kroger will be open until 9 pm on New Year’s Eve and will re-open on New Year’s Day at 7 am, as well. The Euclid Kroger Pharmacy will be closing at 9 pm, as well. The pharmacy will be open from 9 am – 3 pm on New Year’s Day.
Lexington’s 24/7 Meijer stores will remain open regular hours on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day.
Trader Joe’s will be open until 6 pm on New Year’s Eve, but closed on New Year’s Day.
The 24/7 WalMarts in Lexington (including WalMart in Hamburg) will be open regular hours New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. (Individual stores inside the WalMarts may have different hours.)
Wine + Market will be open until 8 on New Year’s Eve, but closed on New Year’s Day.
City Services
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government offices will be closed. The City’s Recycling Center, Electronics Recycling Center and Haley Pike Waste Management Facility will also be closed on these holidays as well as the Saturdays following the holidays.
LexTran
Buses are operating on a Sunday schedule on New Year’s Day.
Libraries
All Lexington Public Library locations will be closed after 5 pm on New Year’s Eve (December 31, 2015) and will be closed all day on January 1, 2015 for New Year’s Day.
New Year’s TRASH PICKUP IN LEXINGTON
For New Year’s, only residents and businesses that are regularly serviced on Friday will be impacted. Friday customers will receive curbside pickup the Wednesday before New Year’s Day.
Those impacted by the holiday collection schedule should place their carts out on the Tuesday of the holiday week after 4 p.m. to ensure collection on the Wednesday preceding the holiday.
If normal service day falls on New Year’s Day (Friday, Jan. 1), make up day will be Wednesday, Dec. 30.
The Lexington Recycling Center, Electronics Recycling Center and Haley Pike Waste Management facility will all be closed.
POST OFFICES
Post Offices nationwide will be open on New Year’s Eve, Dec. 31. Many Lexington Post Offices will shorten retail lobby hours and close early on these holiday eves. Regular mail delivery for Dec. 31 will be unaffected by the change. Revised hours will be posted at each Post Office. If you are a business customer, please check with your Bulk Mail Entry Unit for specific information regarding holiday hours of operation. Post Offices will be closed Jan. 1.
HOW WILL THE SAUSAGE GET MADE?
Lexington Fayette Urban County Council is on Winter Recess.
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