NKWD announces plan to drain reservoirs for cleaning this September. (Img: google) By Jessie Eden The Northern Kentucky Water District announced last Friday that it will drain the reservoirs at 700 Alexandria Pike to perform necessary maintenance. OrangeTheory fitness, Newport Pavilion In a letter sent to neighbors of the reservoir, Amy Kramer, the V.P. of […]
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New Plans Emerge for the Fort Thomas Reservoir
Earlier this week, an anonymous citizen dropped a packet of paperwork to the FTM offices with no explanation. It was basically our version of the Oscar nominated film The Post, but with a lot less Meryl Streep or Tom Hanks. The paperwork contained confidential plans for the Fort Thomas reservoir. The reservoir has been a […]
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City Council Round-Up: FTPD 2013 Annual Report, Fort Thomas Reservoir, VA Homes Update
Correction: A previous version of this story reported that Ken Rechtin had been appointed to the Fort Thomas Renaissance Board. Mayor Brown has appointed Kim Rechtin to Renaissance Board, and this story has been updated to correct that error. The Fort Thomas Police Department delivered its annual report to city council Monday night, and council […]
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UPDATE: Reservoir Walking Paths Remain Water District’s Decision
Editor’s note: FTM first broke this story on Wednesday, as part of our bi-weekly City Council Round-Up series. Upon publication, we consulted City Administrator Don Martin, who added clarification to a few of the points. This re-post is intended to bring those clarifications into focus for our readers. In the final minutes of Monday night’s […]
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Easy Like Sunday Morning Links (Reservoir fence, Memorial Pkwy Contruction)
– Happy Sunday y’all. Who Dey. – Had a reader send me this photo this past week. I didn’t see it personally, so I don’t know if it’s still there or not, but the sign on the reservoir fence reads: Bin Laden is dead. Take down the Fence. Ben rehashed this issue last October, and […]
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Fenced In (Guest Post by Ben Petracco)
On a casual drive through Fort Thomas on any given day you see people walking and running through town; exercising up and down the streets of the city, enjoying the outdoors and getting their necessary cardio. Up until 2001, there was a popular exercise spot where one could park their car, enjoy the fresh air […]