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Community Voices: Exploring the social impacts of regional events

This Community Voices column is written by Julie Cencula Olberding, the director of the Master of Public Administration Program at Northern Kentucky University. We do love our events and festivals in Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati. Some big ones are the BLINK light and art festival, Cincinnati Music Festival, Labor Day Riverfest, Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, Goettafest, […]

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Community Voices: How local businesses can give back

This Community Voices column is written by Marcus O’Malley, who shares ways you can get involved and give back to your community in NKY. You can email him at  marcus@caringexcellenceathome.com. In Northern Kentucky, small and mid-sized businesses do more than just offer products and services: They help shape our communities. These businesses are often owned and staffed by our neighbors, […]

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Opinion: Transportation Cabinet, stop wasting money on asphalt contracts

Written by Andrew McNeill, President and Senior Policy Fellow at the Kentucky Forum for Rights, Economics & Education Since those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it, I suggest Kentucky’s Transportation Secretary Jim Gray read the Courier Journal’s 1994 multi-part series on the state’s “blacktop monopolies.”* The six-month investigation, reported by Tom Loftus […]

Boots, Bourbon, & Biscuits Returns with Kentucky Supreme Court Justice Michelle Keller

Mark your calendars for one of Northern Kentucky’s most meaningful (and delicious) events of the season—Children’s Law Center’s Boots, Bourbon, & Biscuits Brunch returns on Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm at Receptions Event Center in Erlanger. This annual celebration brings the community together for music, dancing, and a one-of-a-kind brunch […]

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Opinion: Kentucky Right to Life responds to federal order to Kentucky cabinet remove gender ideology from sex education

LOUISVILLE – August 26 — The Trump Administration has put 46 states and territories, including Kentucky, on notice to remove gender ideology from federally funded sex education curriculum. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued letters warning states that continued inclusion of this content in the Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) violates […]

FIESTA at the Plate: Where Culture Meets Community

Mark your calendars for September 19th, because Northern Kentucky is about to turn up the heat! FIESTA at the Plate is more than just a fundraiser—it’s a vibrant celebration of Hispanic heritage, flavor, and joy. Join us for an unforgettable evening featuring salsa dancing, a thrilling batting competition, raffles, unlimited soft drinks, and a mouthwatering […]

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