The Building Industry Association of Northern Kentucky is hosting its annual public event, the “Big Dig”, to showcase career opportunities in the construction industry and encourage people to explore the trades.
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154 years of history: Bellevue throws city birthday party
Bellevue celebrated its 154th birthday with a cake, bounce house and games this weekend. Bellevue locals pride themselves on being a tight knit community, said city Marketing Director Melissa Morandi, who came up with the idea of the birthday celebration. “We’re just trying to create family-friendly fun events and thought this would be a really […]
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Cerberus Den: A home for the local tabletop gaming community
Cerberus Den, a local tabletop gaming shop, has moved from Newport to Fort Thomas and is now offering a place for kids and teens to hang out, play games, and have snacks after school.
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Bellevue to giveaway Van Winkle Reserve at birthday celebration
Bellevue is celebrating its 154th birthday in a big way this year, said Mayor Charlie Cleves. Kids get 100 bags of candy given away to two age groups with 12 chances to win additional prizes in each group. The celebration offers cupcakes, pizza, a bounce house and more. The Party Source donated the most notable […]
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What’s a creamy whip, and when can I get one?
Creamy whips are a beloved Northern Kentucky tradition, symbolizing the symbolic end of winter and the start of summer, and can be found at several local creameries, including Silver Grove Dari-Bar, Dreamy Whip, Piper’s Cafe and Ice Cream Bar, and Sharky’s Arctic Sweets & Eats.
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Movie to film in Alexandria Community Park this week
A movie is set to film at Alexandria Community Park on March 13, and the city is encouraging residents to avoid the area due to restricted access.
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Northern Kentucky Sierra Club balances fun, environmental protection
The Northern Kentucky Sierra Club, a grassroots environmental organization, has been helping Northern Kentucky communities with projects ranging from testing air quality to getting folks out in nature, while also supporting local environmental protection efforts.
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Alexandria Community Park to get new playground equipment
Alexandria Community Park is getting new playground equipment for $70,252 from Miracle of KY & TN, which is fully customizable and comes with a 15-year warranty.
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Photos: Bellevue Winter Carnival and Chili Cookoff
Bellevue held its third annual Winter Carnival and Chili Cookoff on Feb 24, despite below-freezing temperatures. That didn’t stop community members, like Philip Lanz, from stopping by. “I just like to be involved with the city,” Lanz said. “It brings a lot of people and makes a lot of people happy.” Bellevue Police Officer Jon […]
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Erlanger’s Summer Sendoff seeks art, craft & food vendors
The City of Erlanger is seeking art, craft and food vendors for its annual Summer Sendoff, which will take place Saturday, Sept. 21, from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Silverlake Park. Interested parties should contact Kim Wolking at kim.wolking@cityoferlanger.com to learn more.