Anita Ciafardini, born in West Virginia in 1924, has lived in multiple orphanages and worked at Wadsworth Watch Company and worked at Wadsworth Watch Company and The Avenue. She has 12 grandchildren, 33 great-grandchildren, and eight great-great-grandchildren.
Tag: Highland Heights
Highland Heights receives grant for sidewalk project, greenlights pickleball courts
Highland Heights announced two updates on new city projects Tuesday night. The city received a $3 million grant for the first phase of its two-phase project for sidewalk additions from the I-471 intersection to Renshaw Road. The project will be ongoing for the next few years. “This is super exciting news, and we’re so happy […]
Fort Thomas to discuss zoning ordinance updates, Newport looks at buying Teslas and more
Fort Thomas City Council plans to discuss any changes to its zoning regulations proposed by its planning commission, while the cities of Dayton and Bellevue are collaborating to connect their entertainment districts, and Independence has approved zoning for medical cannabis businesses.
Campbell Media: Equipping Campbell County with media tools, government insights
Campbell Media, a service of the Campbell County Cable Board, offers a range of services including recording local government meetings, covering community events, providing equipment and training for residents, and offering internships for college and high school students.
Central Campbell County Fire District introduces new engine
The Central Campbell County Fire District has added a new 2024 Pierce Enforcer Fire Engine to their fleet, which was officially deemed ready to serve after a “first wash” and months of planning and hard work.
$11.2 million awarded to NKY transportation projects
OKI has awarded $11.2 million in federal funds to eight NKY transportation projects, including sidewalks, multi-use paths, and a micro-transit program, to improve the quality of life and economic development potential of the region.
Highland Heights approves 4% tax rate increase
Highland Heights will see a 4% tax rate increase for the upcoming fiscal year. The city met earlier this month to discuss whether or not they would pursue the proposed tax rate, and they passed it during Tuesday’s council meeting. City residents will see the new rate reflected in the next tax bill coming this […]
Highland Heights considers 4% tax rate increase
Highland Heights may be looking at a 4% tax rate increase for the upcoming fiscal year. The city held a public hearing Tuesday night to discuss the possibility of a 4% real property tax increase that would raise the rate from $1.42 to $1.47 per $1000 evaluation. The city will officially decide whether or not […]
Year in review: Highland Heights looks back at 2023-24 fiscal year
Highland Heights Mayor Greg Meyers addressed the ending of the 2023-24 fiscal year and what’s to come next in the 2024-25 fiscal year in the city at Tuesday night’s city council meeting. According to Meyers, the city’s total revenue was $5.25M in the 2023-24 fiscal year. This revenue was made up of payroll taxes, occupational taxes and real estate […]
Highland Heights hears first reading of 2024 comprehensive plan
Highland Heights City Council heard the first reading of their 2024 comprehensive plan at Tuesday night’s June city council meeting. Highland Heights city planner David A. Geohegan heads up the new comprehensive plan, which is mandated by the city of Kentucky and takes place every five years. The last comprehensive plan was completed in 2019. […]

