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Just dropped: Prime Big Deal Days fall sale
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| Alert your bathroom cabinet: Clinique Moisture Surge and Crest 3D Whitestrips are both over 20% off. | Graphic by 6AM City |
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Attention Prime members. Save hundreds on best-selling products today and tomorrow during Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days. Read on for The Buy team's top picks.
Our top picks
Shark robot vacuum | $429.99 $239.99 | Don’t miss major savings on this popular robot vacuum for hands-free cleaning.
Crest 3D Whitestrips | $45.99 $34.99 | Stock up on these No. 1 bestsellers while they’re on sale.
Ring doorbell | $99.99 $39.99 | Save 60% on this popular pick for home security.
Best-selling car charger | $19.99 $16.12 | Charge up to four devices and reduce cord clutter.
Women’s suede clogs | $49.99 $24.34 | These viral “potato shoes” are the perfect slip-on shoes for fall.
Big brands, bigger savings
Barefoot Dreams CozyChic blanket | $158 $79 | Named in “Oprah’s Favorite Things,” this top-rated blanket is on mega-sale.
Clinique Moisture Surge | $47 $33.60 | This full-face moisturizer keeps skin hydrated for 100 hours.
Levoit cordless vacuum | $199.99 $129.99 | Built with pet owners in mind, this vacuum has five-stage filtration to reduce pet dander and dust.
Fall wardrobe must-haves
High waist leggings | $24.99 $19.99 | Run, work out, or lounge in these ultra-popular thick yoga pants.
Best-selling two-piece lounge set | $54.99 $36.08 | Spend every day in this cute set marked down to its lowest price yet this year.
Best-selling ribbed long sleeve | $22.99 $11.39 | Stock up on this fall wardrobe essential.
Faux leather jacket | $44.99 $31.49 | This oversized jacket will quickly become your go-to for fall outings.
Lightweight cardigan | $36.99 $13.99 | Save 62% on a comfy cardigan that’s perfect for lounging, office days, or travel.
Best-selling mock neck sweatshirt | $27.99 $19.99 | This trendy style is marked down to the lowest price yet this year.
Prices are subject to change. |
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News Notes
OpenThe city's second double-cross diamond intersection is now open in the New Circle and Leestown roads corridor. Here's what a double-cross diamond intersection looks like. (Lexington Herald-Leader)CivicYesterday, Mayor Gorton announced the launch of a new public safety initiative, the Cardiac Crusade. The initiative will verify and map Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) across Lexington in a database made visible to the public and 911 dispatchers. An official kickoff event will take place Friday, Oct. 16 to recruit volunteers.EatSon of a Burger closed over the weekend, announcing on social media that Wing Kyng will take over its spot in mid-October. Ume Craft Ramen also recently closed, but owner Andy Chi plans to open Cha & Chi — a restaurant with Korean fried chicken and boba tea — later this fall. (Lexington Herlad-Leader)HealthFree shots. That's what the Lexington Health Department is offering at various pop-ups this fall — free flu shots, that is. Two of the pop-up clinics will take place tomorrow, Oct. 7, from 1 to 4 p.m. and from 2 to 6 p.m. Reserve your time slot. GalleryKeeneland shared a photo dump of opening weekend for its 2026 Fall Race Meet, and it's extensive. Scroll through the account's past few Instagram posts to get up to speed on winners, standout moments, and more before grabbing tickets to the upcoming festivities.AwardStep aside, Leslie Knope. Lexington Parks & Recreation just took home the National Gold Medal Award in Class II at the National Recreation and Park Association Conference. The award "is the highest honor a Parks & Recreation agency can receive."Travel TuesdayFall road trip idea: Visit all nine of these bookstores or coffee shops on the Bluegrass Cozy Crawl passport.ListenDid you hear that? Most hearing aids have one processor. These bad boys have two, making speech clearer and crisper by processing speech and noise separately. No wonder 670,000+ customers love them. Try them with a 45-day, no-risk trial.*FinanceSo, you’re a high-income business owner, and you want to save more for retirement while reducing your taxable income. What are your options? A cash balance plan, paired with your existing 401(k), could help you make much larger tax-deductible contributions. Here’s how it works.*Featured DealFor 48 hours only, take almost 50% off this top-rated sheet set available in 50+ colors and patterns. They’re made with high-quality brushed microfiber for a silky-soft feel and enhanced breathability. Shop more on sale now for Prime Big Deal Days.*
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Post of the Day
OBC Kitchen's new location in The Commons opens today.
The ribbon-cutting will take place at 3 p.m., and according to social media comments, the Landstowne location closed on Friday, Oct. 2, so you'll have to head to the new space for some bacon in a glass.
Stay tuned for future coverage on The Commons development — and a possible Foodie Friday piece on the new OBC location. |
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The Buy
One more Prime Big Deal Days discount worth snagging: over 50% off a women’s cotton sweater. Pay $59.98 $25.40 for your favorite color of this pullover made with a ribbed mock neck, classic long sleeves with ribbed cuffs, and a loose, casual fit. |
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The Wrap
| I'm intrigued by OBC Kitchen's "He Who Must Not Be Named" seasonal cocktail. It features local Kentucky gin and blackberry-thyme jam — plus a blackberry-thyme jam garnish. I'd get it just for the garnish, honestly. |
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