This story originally appeared in the Dec. 26, 2025, edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. Each week, we feature houses for sale around Boone, Campbell and Kenton counties, and this week, we’ve got some great properties to check out. Four-bedroom home on wooded lot Address: 2013 Wyndemere Court, […]
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A cut above: NKY butchers keep craft alive
The sons of Billy Finke and his brothers will be the seventh generation to operate the family’s Fort Wright butcher shop. Since 1876, the Finke family has owned and operated Bill Finke & Sons. The shop was originally in a storefront on Main Street, but has been at its current location at 1502 Amsterdam Road […]
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Niagara Bottling in Elsmere to hold hiring event in January
Niagara Bottling, which is slated to open up a plant in Elsmere in the spring, will host a hiring event at the Northern Kentucky Career Center in Covington on Jan. 7. The company is hiring multiple positions to staff its new plant. Roles will primarily be full-time roles with day and night shifts based on […]
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Eat, drink, repeat: LINK Team’s go-to NKY restaurants, bars
There are too many good places to eat in Northern Kentucky to count, and the people on the LINK team certainly like to eat (and occasionally drink), so we thought we’d share some of our favorites. To get you the best recommendations I could, I (LINK’s digital editor) asked our team members (and myself) six […]
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Five NKY comfort food places you’ve got to check out
Northern Kentucky has no shortage of local restaurants that specialize in good ol’ fashioned comfort food. Check out five of LINK nky’s favorites from across the region in case you get a hankering. Libby’s Southern Comfort Libby’s is a well-known stop in Covington; it even has “comfort” in its name! Specializing in southern classics, from […]
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Need a last-minute gift idea? We’ve got you covered
Northern Kentucky has a blend of local businesses, shops and experiences that make for good last-minute holiday gift ideas. Here are some specific gift ideas you can easily find around the area: Vintage finds and antiques Route 27 Antique Mall (Alexandria): Route 27 Antique Mall is located in Alexandria’s Village Green Shopping Center. The mall […]
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ThyssenKrupp to close Florence manufacturing facility in 2026
Rotek Inc., a subsidiary of German industrial conglomerate ThyssenKrupp, will close its Florence-based manufacturing facility in 2026. A total of 77 employees at Rotek’s facility at 8085 Production Drive in Florence will be laid off. The closure will occur in stages, starting on Feb. 13 and concluding by Sept. 16. According to its website, the […]
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Stord to invest $40M to expand Hebron fulfillment center, add 500 jobs
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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Amazon offers same-day delivery through Christmas Eve in NKY area
Calling all last-minute shoppers: There’s still hope if you haven’t gotten your gifts yet. If you like shopping in person, popular shopping spots like Kenwood Towne Centre, Cincinnati Premium Outlets, Liberty Center and Florence Mall will be open — even on Christmas Eve. Just make sure you get there before closing time at 6 p.m. […]
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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 […]
