Photographer Brian Frey went on Beyond the Curb’s Spring 2022 tour through Newport. Learn more about Beyond the Curb here.
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More people in Covington are recycling as part of program
“The Earth is what we all have in common,” Wendell Berry, the renowned Kentucky poet, essayist, environmental activist, and farmer, said. It was a fitting thought for the annual celebration of Earth Day last week. Sheila Fields, the City of Covington Solid Waste & Recycling division coordinator sees Earth Day as an opportunity to promote […]
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Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road launches fund with Horizon Community Fund
The Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road has established a fund partnership with Horizon Community Funds. This fund will support GSKWR’s work in providing leadership development for Kentucky’s girls. “The strength of Girl Scouts in Kentucky and their impact on Kentucky girls, the meaningful ways that they advocate for community engagement and create economic impact […]
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The Beverly Hills Supper Club fire: An oral history
Orginally published May 22, 2017 on WCPO.com. Written by Jack Brennan The Beverly Hills Supper Club. There was nothing like it. There still isn’t, and there likely never will be. Perched on a hill in a most unlikely location – the otherwise buzz-free suburban community of Southgate, Kentucky — the Beverly Hills was a supernova, […]
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Dance ’22 set to take back the stage at NKU’s Corbett Theatre
Written by Emily Sisk, reporter at The Northerner Electric music, bold lighting and jaw-dropping choreography will hit the stage at the Corbett Theatre this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday with Dance ‘22. This performance will mark the first dance concert for live audiences since March 2020 and is sure to make a splash with over 30 […]
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Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road: A Foundation for Life
For 110 years, the Girl Scout Leadership Experience has provided an environment for lessons that build girls’ courage, confidence and character. Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road’s Leadership Campus will allow girls to unplug, learn important skills, try new things and connect with peers in a safe and supportive environment. Northern Kentucky community member and […]
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Covington leaders hope translating documents makes more people feel welcome
The City of Covington is making documents such as applications, guidelines, and fliers available in the Spanish language for the city’s Spanish-speaking residents. The move allows residents to more easily navigate homeowners programs. The Homebuyer Assistance, Homeowner Repair, and Lead Abatement are all programs that have been translated, with more coming down the pipeline. The […]
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Memorial to Vietnam veterans to be rededicated
Boone County will soon dedicate the Vietnam Veterans Memorial as it is relocated to downtown Burlington.
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Campbell Co. student scores perfect 36 on the ACT
Campbell County High School junior Ethan Taylor scored a perfect 36 on the ACT, an entrance exam used by colleges and universities. Taylor, of Cold Spring, plans to attend Stanford University to study artificial intelligence.
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NKU grads return to stage for Ukraine benefit concert
Anna and Dmitri Shelest are returning to the Northern Kentucky University campus Friday, April 22, for a concert to benefit Ukraine, and to help families like their own. The Shelests are professional pianists and natives of Kharkiv. Though some relatives live in the States, the majority of their family remains in Ukraine after the Russian […]