By Brant Owens, resident of Newport’s Westside neighborhood The recent revelation of plans for a new Kroger in West Newport, complete with a gas station and a liquor store, has sparked significant debate. While these plans were only recently disclosed to the public, rumors have been circulating for a while, as Kroger has held a […]
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St. Elizabeth Cancer Care: Dr. Douglas Flora Leads Nationally Recognized Program
St. Elizabeth Cancer Care has evolved into a nationally recognized cancer program, attracting top providers from across the country and offering comprehensive, compassionate care through clinical trials, personalized medicine, and whole-person care.
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Opinion: 5 ways your generosity is a powerful investment in community
For many, the holiday season is a time of gratitude and giving. Beyond the feel-good factor, donating to charitable nonprofits is a powerful investment in your community. Here are five ways your contributions generate lasting change during the holidays and throughout the year. Help Build a Stronger Local Economy Nonprofits aren’t just charitable organizations—they’re economic […]
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Partnering with GCF: Maximizing charitable impact and tax savings
Greater Cincinnati Foundation offers philanthropic advice to help generous people maximize their tax savings and make a difference in the community through charitable giving.
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Annual Holiday Hope Charity Drive to support families in need this winter
Executive Transportation and Express Mobile Transportation are organizing the 7th annual Holiday Hope Charity Drive on December 7th, 2024, to collect winter clothing and essentials for those in need, with the goal of providing nutritious meals and fostering a sense of community and camaraderie.
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Opinion: This Thanksgiving, let’s break bread — and break the silence on mental health
The following op-ed was written by Sarah A. Geegan, Ph.D., and Amber L. Billingsley, Ph.D. The opinions expressed are their own, not those of the University of Kentucky. Thanksgiving is here, a time when many of us will gather with loved ones to share a meal and reflect on the year. For many of us, however, […]
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Opinion: Unfortunate human error to blame for Union voting problems
Written by Boone County Clerk Justin Crigler “Election integrity” is a term that has become an entrenched part of the political vernacular during campaign season. While most everyone who participates in the campaign process, casts a vote, runs for office or believes in a democracy wants fair, credible and honest elections, the term “election integrity” […]
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Press release: Camporosso Wood Fired Pizzeria donates November profits to staff and local community through toy drive and holiday meals initiative
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 21, 2024 MEDIA CONTACT: Mary Kate Vanderglas at mvanderglas@horizonfunds.org or 859.292.2849 Camporosso Wood Fired Pizzeria Donates November Profits to Staff and Local Community Through Toy Drive and Holiday Meals Initiative Fort Mitchell, KY – Camporosso Wood Fired Pizzeria, recently named Pizza Today’s 2024 Pizzeria of the Year, is giving back in […]
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Opinion: Meeting Northern Kentucky’s housing needs essential to community well-being
A new study shows 50 percent of children in the U.S. are growing up in hardship. That means tens of millions live in households struggling to afford the basics, including housing, child care, food, transportation, health care, technology and taxes. In Kentucky, it’s 51 percent of children — slightly higher than the national average. At […]
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