Chevy Chase is a vibrant neighborhood in the middle of our fair city, full of beautiful old houses and busy shopping areas.
The actual Chevy Chase boundaries hew closely to the Christ the King Cathedral, but most people think of it as a larger sprawl throughout the tony 40502 zip code, incorporating upscale places like Ashland Park and Mt. Vernon.
Still, Chevy Chase is like all the neighborhoods in Lexington. It has restaurants, churches, schools and children. It has rich people and poor people and everyone in between. Lovely people live there, and mean ones too. There are happy families and families torn apart by divorce. There are people suffering from sadness, anxiety and mental illness. There are people who are addicted to drugs and alcohol. There are people who need recovery, some who have found it, and some for whom recovery is too late…