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Lexington’s Office of Homelessness Prevention and Intervention manager Jeff Herron stands inside Lexington's seasonal homeless shelter off Versailles Rd.
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Lexington opens temporary seasonal shelter to accommodate unhoused population
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Lexington is opening its 200-bed seasonal shelter for its unhoused population this week ahead of the winter season.
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