Michelle Christopher Chell’s Little Rascals

There’s our girl putting in the work!

Help us kick off our next CMN push!
When you shop at Walmart 719, you can now give spare change to donate to Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals at our Well located by the Produce areas!

Challenge: Let’s see how much we can raise this week for local kids. Donate at checkout and share this post to spread the word.


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The City of Richmond KY Parks and Recreation is honoring America’s 250th in a BIG WAY with their annual 4th of July Celebration on Saturday, July 4th, 2026, from 5:00 – 10:00 PM at Lake Reba Park!

You can expect lots of fun activities throughout the day! There will be a free swim at Paradise Cove from 4:00 – 7:00 PM and free miniature golf at Adventure Falls from 4:00 – 11:00 PM. This year, they are introducing a Car Show to the event from 4:00 – 8:00 PM! Community & Craft Vendors, Food Trucks, Beer & Wine Vendors, and Inflatables will open at 5:00 PM.

Live Music will also kick off at 5:00 PM starting with Central Kentucky Brass Quintet! Wicked Peace will follow at 6:30 PM, and Marshull will headline at 8:00 PM. Fans of The Voice may recognize Marshull’s rhythm guitarist / lead singer Jared Shoemaker, a U.S. Navy veteran who recently made an impressive run on Season 29: Battle of Champions, finishing in the Top 9. With powerful vocals and a dynamic stage presence, Shoemaker – alongside his talented bandmates – brings an unforgettable live performance you won’t want to miss.

Beer & Wine Vendors will include Dreaming Creek Brewery, Chenault Vineyards, and West Sixth Brewing! Food Trucks on site will include Apollo Pizza, Cindy Lou Who's Kettle Corn and Delights, Comete Alguito, Drea's Catfish Bucket, Jake's Lemonade, Kona Ice of the Bluegrass, La Cima Mexican Food LLC, Mad Scoops Ice Cream, Piggin out, Pit Stop Grub, & so much more! For the full list of vendors, visit their website at richmondky.gov/parks.

The celebration will conclude with a spectacular fireworks display at 10:00 PM in honor of America’s 250th.

Stay tuned for more details about the event - including a map of Lake Reba, information about exiting the park, and the FAQ’s - on their social media Richmond Parks & Recreation!

So proud of Zay and his teammates. Wasn’t the outcome we had hoped for but they had a great time. Life lesson.

RICHMOND LITTLE LEAGUE
The Boonesboro Quarry Astros finished as the runner-up in the Richmond Little League's Coach Pitch Tournament on Wednesday at Lake Reba.

The team included: Asher Vance, Izayah Lee, Camden Lee, Nash Barrett, Corbin Messina, Christian McKay, Christiaan Lee, Kelton Hooten, Brady Foster, Bryson Camp and Avery Moore
The team was coached Ben Foster, Danny Vance and David Moore.

Can’t let the day go by without wishing this beautiful young lady a happy birthday! She brings us such joy every day! Love ya more!

We are excited to announce our Back to School Night for all of our incoming Kindergarten Families!!

Mark you calendars and get ready to:
* Meet your teachers
* Drop off school supplies
* Pick up car rider tags & get bus info
* Join our annual Title 1 meeting

It's going to be the start of an amazing year here at The Academy. Save the date and see you there!

Playtime is the best time

It takes a village. Helping hands