The city of Cold Spring is surveying residents to learn what they want in a new civic and/or recreation center. by Robin Gee, city council beat editor The city of Cold Spring is considering the building of a new Civic and Recreation Center. Before any plans can be made, however, city officials say they want […]
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Framed NKY to Relocate to Crescent Springs in March
Framed NKY in Fort Thomas will remain open until its new Crescent Springs location opens in March (photo: FTM file) by Robin Gee Framed NKY will remain open in Fort Thomas until its new location opens this spring. Owner Jennifer Sierra, who opened her framing business and gallery in Fort Thomas in late 2018, will […]
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Highlands We the People Team Are State Champions Once Again
The Highlands High We the People team won first place in state and will compete in DC on their knowledge of the Constitution and the Bill of Rights. by Robin Gee The Highlands High School We the People team racked up its 16th consecutive state win and its 17th win overall for the 2019-2020 school […]
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Highland High Takes Top Place in State Dance Competition
The State Champion Highlands High School Dance Team will head to Orlando for the National Dance Team Competition. by Robin Gee For the second year in a row, the Highlands Dance Team earned first place for their Pom routine at the Kentucky High School Sports Association (KHSAA) competition. The team competed at the end […]
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Highlands Middle School Students Share Lessons of 9-11 With Peers
Highlands Middle School teacher Lisa Birkley (l) and Principal Michael Howton and journalism students hold up 9-11 Hero cards from their project by Robin Gee For adults, the events of 9-11 are burned into our memories. Most of us can say where we were and how we learned the news that day. We can also […]
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Fort Thomas Ice Cream Announces Winter Shut Down, Reopens in Spring
A lesson in patience: Fort Thomas Ice Cream on hiatus but anticipation is already building for its return in spring! by Robin Gee For those who love ice cream even when it’s cold outside, patience will be necessary over the next couple of months. This week Fort Thomas Ice Cream owner Jason Williams announced the […]
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Highland Heights Presents Good Neighbor Awards, Meets Candidates, Prepares for Year Ahead
Students on the Lego League team from Calvary Christian School received a Good Neighbor Award from Highland Heights Mayor Greg Meyers. by Robin Gee, city council beat editor Three area groups received Good Neighbor awards at a short January meeting of the Highland Heights city council. The meeting started with a moment of silence for […]
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NKU Invites Citizens to Master Plan Open House
A public meeting to explore the NKU Master Plan will be held at the Highland Heights city building on February 5, 2020. by Robin Gee, city council beat editor Highland Heights residents and other interested citizens have been invited to a public meeting on Wednesday, February 5, by Northern Kentucky University planners to learn more […]
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Alexandria Officials Voice Strong Concern About Potential Loss of TANK Routes
TANK proposes changing two bus routes that serve Alexandria to stop short of the city. (photo: cosmo2012, CC license) by Robin Gee, city council beat editor As part of the Transit Authority of Northern Kentucky (TANK) 2020 redesign proposal, the two bus routes serving the city of Alexandria could be shortened to end before reaching […]
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Zone Change Clears Way for New Business at RECA Roller Rink Site
RECA Roller Skating Rink, serving Alexandria since 1958, will close March 1 but a zone change paves the way for new business at that location. by Robin Gee, city council beat editor A new business will make use of the old RECA Roller Rink Site in Alexandria, thanks to a zone change from Residential 1V […]
