What you need to know For Stord co-founder and CEO Sean Henry, Hebron just made sense. The community’s proximity to Interstate 71/75 and the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport makes it a hub for air and ground logistics. Founded in Atlanta in 2015, Stord is a third-party logistics company that provides end-to-end fulfillment, warehousing, transportation, and […]
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Rump & Roll gears up for its first Christmas season
What you need to know A meal is often at the center of holiday celebrations. For many families, the centerpiece of the meal is a meat or poultry, whether that’s beef, chicken, lamb or duck. With Christmas and New Year’s Eve right around the corner, Rump & Roll owner Tavis Rockwell is beefing up his […]
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Five NKY boutiques to check out this holiday season
With Christmas and New Year’s approaching, shoppers in Northern Kentucky can support small businesses by frequenting local boutiques across the region. This holiday season, LINK nky highlights five local boutiques where you can find unique gifts for your loved ones. Coda — Covington and Bellevue Originally opening in Bellevue in 2017, Coda, the eclectic bohemian […]
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Corporex seeks zone change for 190-unit apartment complex near CVG
What you need to know Covington-based real estate developer Corporex wants to build a 190-unit, multi-family apartment complex off Mineola Pike in Boone County. To advance the project, Corporex requires approval from the Boone County Planning Commission and the Fiscal Court for a zoning map amendment that would reclassify a nine-acre parcel along the southeast […]
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Boone County rubberstamps zoning changes for new UDF in Florence, school at Potter’s Ranch
What you need to know The Boone County Fiscal Court approved zoning changes on Tuesday night that will pave the way for two projects: a modernized United Dairy Farmers gas station along Dixie Highway in Florence and the official legalization of Union Pointe Christian Academy at Potter’s Ranch. United Dairy Farmers In the coming year, […]
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Winter slump hitting some NKY restaurants as seasonal slowdowns impact sales
What you need to know Valerie and Drew Rath, co-owners of Tuba Baking Company in Dayton, found that slowdowns in business can hurt more when you’re juggling the responsibilities of being a parent while running a small business. Unfortunately for the Raths, business slowdowns are an annual occurrence during the holiday season. With three young […]
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Boone County Schools reject proposal for Bible study during class time
What you need to know The Boone County School Board rejected a proposal from a religious education organization seeking to remove students from the classroom for one hour a week for voluntary Bible study. Lifewise Academy, a Biblical-instruction organization based in Hilliard, Ohio, is attempting to expand into Northern Kentucky after the state’s General Assembly […]
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Fort Wright becomes latest Kenton County city to tap redevelopment fund
What you need to know Fort Wright has now become the fourth city in Kenton County to collaborate with the county’s Community Redevelopment Fund. The Kenton County Community Redevelopment Fund provides financial support to cities within the county, enabling them to invest in real estate development projects that can spur economic growth. It is funded […]
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First single-family homes break ground at Covington Central Riverfront
What you need to know A Covington-based developer will build the first single-family homes at the Covington Central Riverfront site. On Tuesday, the City of Covington and representatives from the Funke Real Estate Group broke ground on Block A of the CCR site, marking the beginning of the first homes planned for the sprawling project. […]
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LinkedUp Live aims to help single professionals over 40 build authentic connections
What you need to know Based on her experiences, Leslie Deshler found that as singles advance in their careers, it can be increasingly difficult to build meaningful romantic relationships. Deshler, a seasoned financial professional, told LINK nky that contemporary dating methods, such as dating apps, often hinder genuine connections. Furthermore, busy lifestyles make arranging meetings […]
