While I’ve been to lots of different neighborhoods now for streetscapes, Ludlow may be my favorite area yet. While these businesses and the services they offer make this a great place to visit, the people I met sealed the deal. They had a love for Ludlow that was contagious. Bircus Brewing: 322 Elm Street Not […]
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Covington Farmers Market hosting fundraiser brunch as 10th anniversary nears
Every week for almost ten years, vendors set up booths and tables in Covington’s Roebling Point business district where patrons can sip coffee, sample baked goods and buy freshly grown produce at the Covington Farmers Market. In celebration of its 10th anniversary, the Covington Farmers Market is hosting a Farm to Fork fundraising brunch on […]
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Mainstrasse Village: The Epcot of NKY
Walt Disney World’s Epcot is home to World Showcase, which has pavilions with restaurants, shops, entertainment, and cast members from 11 countries. Some of the pavilions have rides, too. While Covington’s Mainstrasse Village does not have theme park rides, it does have restaurants from different countries. World Showcase’s pavilions represent Morocco, Germany, Italy, France, the […]
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More volunteers needed to support NKY small businesses
The nonprofit organization SCORE is looking for volunteers to help mentor local small business owners. The local chapter serves the greater Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana areas. SCORE holds educational seminars, online webinars, and local workshops to address challenges entrepreneurs face in their business journey. Free business mentoring is available to startups and existing […]
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Are you a veteran or active-duty entrepreneur? These services can help you launch your business
Disabled American Veterans, or DAV, held their first Patriot Bootcamp for veteran entrepreneurs last week, but there are other services the organization offers to veteran and active-duty entrepreneurs. If you are a veteran or still in active duty and looking to launch a business or grow one, here are some local services that can help. […]
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Couple brings authentic Japanese food to Covington
Have you ever tasted authentic Japanese food? If your only experience with Japanese food is sushi from the supermarket or a teriyaki dish from the fast food Japanese eatery at the mall’s food court, the answer is no. Those foods are Japanese-inspired, not genuine Japanese cuisine. If you want to taste authentic Japanese food prepared […]
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First DAV Patriot Boot Camp for vets and entrepreneurs in military to launch Friday
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) is holding its first-ever Patriot Boot Camp to help entrepreneurs from the military and veteran community connect with investors, experts, and mentors. The two-day boot camp will include presentations and panels covering a breadth of topics, including funding for startups, scaling a business, and creating a marketing strategy. It will end […]
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Are you an entrepreneur looking for grant funding? Read this.
Main Street Ventures, an entrepreneur support organization that helps people with business ideas through grant funding and other assistance, is accepting applications for its third quarter grant cycle that runs through Aug. 19. Though Main Street is in Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky companies can apply for grants and have been awarded grants from Main Street Ventures […]
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Alexandria Brewing helped co-founder get through tough times
Alexandria Brewing Company, better known as ABC, is more than a realization of a business idea. It is the physical manifestation of a man’s internal battle with difficult experiences. ABC is located in a former Jeff Wyler auto dealership off of Alexandria Pike. The brewery is one of the most visible businesses in Alexandria, serving […]
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Local entrepreneurs selected for 10-week course
A nonprofit dedicated to women-owned startups and small businesses announced its 2022 Launch class, which offers a 10-week course for six women entrepreneurs and ends in a Shark Tank-style pitch competition.
