A few things over the past couple weeks that may be of interest to you: 1. Some Highland Ave residents are upset at paying for resurfacing. It is a rite of passage for all Fort Thomas homeowners to split the cost of resurfacing every 20+ years (I was unlucky to get the bill three years […]
Tag: Mio’s Pizza
Saturday Morning Hot Links
– The FTITB winners, the Olde Fort Pub is hosting a benefit for victims of the recent tornadoes in the counties. The Sleeping Dogs are providing entertainment. Raffles, door prizes, etc. Should be a really great time for a great cause. – Talk around town on the first few weeks of Mio’s being open and […]
New Superintendent, HHS Championship Ring and Other Mid-Week Links
– Ft. Thomas Independent Hires New Superintendent, Gene Kirchner. More on this later. – Well, it’s Wednesday at 3:30, which means there is 2 days, 22 hours, 46 minutes and 13 seconds until the University of Kentucky plays the University of Louisville. But who’s counting, right? – Speaking of UK, HHS Senior and UK WR […]
What is Next for the Central Business District?
With a renewed life and energy along Fort Thomas Avenue – thanks to spring and more importantly a vibrant Mio’s, the next obvious question is what else could be happening along the main street in the center of town? Two very important locations are up for sale and a third was just vacated by the […]
Mio’s Opens! (pictures)
The long awaited opening of Mio’s couldn’t have been more perfect. Amazing weather, St. Patrick’s Day, and eager basketball fans welcomed Mio’s into the Fort Thomas community with open arms. As of 4:00 they had sold 100 buffets, and it got even more crowded into the night. My new claim to fame is buying and […]
Van Damme it’s (still, barely) Friday
– Upsets aren’t just happening in the NCAA tournament. In the latest Fort Thomas Iconic Tournament Bracket, we had 4 double digit seeds get through to the second round. Just one more bracket to vote for first round matchups and then it’s onto round 2. Too bad, so sad Dukies. – Mark vs. Food, Part […]
Mio’s Grand Opening (Guest Post by Beth Nyman)
The big day at is finally happening on Saturday- Mio’s is holding their official opening on Saturday, March 17th, St. Patrick’s Day, 12:00 noon, in their new location on 15 N. Fort Thomas. On this opening day only Mio’s will offer a special pizza and pasta buffet menu. Mio’s will begin serving from it’s regular […]
Fort Thomas News – Mid-week Update
A few big stories in Fort Thomas: 1. Cheryl McCafferty was back in the news in a big way today filing a motion for a retrial. In the motion, her attorney throws her previous legal team, the judge, and Commonwealth’s Attorney under the bus. It should be interesting to see if this gets traction over […]
Mio’s Update
The signage is up at Mio’s and it seems as if their opening date is right around the corner. Here’s an update via their Facebook page. Today is Thursday March 8th and scheduled today is more cleaning, paper goods arrive and will need to be put away, another training class tonight between 6 pm and […]
Fort Thomas News – Late February Update
1. As we mentioned in a previous post – the Fort Thomas Education Foundation has their annual dance coming up. If there is anything better than a good party is overnight childcare offered by the YMCA for those interested in partying deep into the night. You can find the details and the registration form by […]

