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Kennedy's Bookstore is officially gone (R.I.P.)

Drew Franklinby:Drew Franklin04/09/19

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The corner of South Limestone and Winslow, where Kennedy’s Bookstore stood for almost 70 years, is now a big pile of rubble.

A demolition crew flattened the building once known as Kennedy’s, a Lexington staple near UK’s campus since 1950, earlier this week. The bookstore closed its doors for the final time in 2017. A fancy new parking garage will soon take its place.

This is a sad sight for UK grads like myself:

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