Well, I have some good news and some bad news. The bad news is that the next week is basically another seven days of heat and humidity. The good news is that there are plenty of events happening this week to keep you distracted from the ridiculous weather. Here’s a guide to this week’s events […]
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Newport Pavilion Update
I recently noticed that Goodman had been replaced as the leasing agent at the Newport Pavilion with Anchor Real Estate. This prompted me to reach out to Anchor to find out the current status of the development and there are some exciting things on the horizon. First lets start with the success of Kroger and […]
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You Know It Is Dry When…
the flower beds in the median of Fort Thomas Avenue catches on fire. Possibly as the result of a cigarette being tossed out the window. A dog walker grabbed his dog’s water dish and put the fire out. Why don’t you take a shot at completing the title to this post. Anything you have experienced […]
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Mama on a Budget: Cincinnati Museum Center Free Fridays
Oh, “Free Friday”; two of my favorite words. Free because I am cheap, and Friday because, well, Rebecca Black says it best: “tomorrow is Saturday and Sunday comes afterwards”. But this summer, Friday means three straight days of trying to figure out how to entertain the world’s most active toddler indoors to avoid the 110 […]
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Fort Thomas Weekend News & Notes
1. In case you haven’t seen it yet, Highlands has a Flying Pig in the latest version of the ‘Big Pig Gig’ – the ceramic pigs dotting Cincinnati. The pig is located at the banks on the southwest corner of what has been built out at the Banks so far (just down the sidewalk from […]
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Fort Thomas Police Apprehends Burglar
As we mentioned in our weekend news post, the FTPD issued an alert about burglaries near the apartments off of Memorial Parkway. They issued an update yesterday indicating they found their man. It was tips from concerned citizens (possibly even a reader of this blog) that provided the necessary information to make an arrest: The […]
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Fort Thomas 4th of July Parade
Highlights in pictures of today’s parade: The good humor man – perfect for such a hot day… Free popcorn from the barber was a big hit Happy birthday Barb… these ladies had a special surprise for a certain someone in the parade. What is not to like about a bunch of crazy ladies with a […]
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This Sucks!
During one of the hottest stretches on record this is the map of outages in the Cincinnati Duke Energy service area. Yesterday’s storm couldn’t have come at a worse time – and notice the large number of blue dots in the Fort Thomas area. This afternoon areas in Fort Thomas that did have power for […]
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Fort Thomas Weekend News and Notes
1. Fort Thomas Police issued this alert this week…. The Fort Thomas Police are investigating two burglaries that occurred on 6/26/12. These burglaries are believed to have been committed around 10:00 am -2:00 pm on Wessex Court and Wessex Place (located off of Memorial Parkway just north of Clover Ridge). A neighbor witness stated that he observed a […]
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Fort Thomas Weekend News and Notes
How about a picture of the Bellevue Kroger rehab to start the news updates? On to the rest of the news: 1. In a bit of a shocking twist last Friday the city eliminated the positions of Jay Treft (Economic Development Director) and Dave Buerger (Recreation Director). The moves weren’t apparently based on any current […]