Thanksgiving has evolved from a one day celebration with immediate loved ones and home-cooked meals centered around gigantic poultry to a nearly monthlong celebration. As part of that, “Friendsgiving” has become the unofficial day of recognizing those close to you that aren’t relatives. As a true millennial, I have participated in this holiday many times […]
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Greenup lineup changes, but it’s still delicious
This story originally appeared in the Nov. 1, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. This week, we head back to Greenup Street in Covington. This stretch of Covington has gone through an abundance of change in the past few years (RIP Keystone and Lil’s Bagels), but, when […]
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Streetscapes: Look again, look again to Dixie land
This week we revisit some well known spots – arguably the most notable brewery chain in NKY, a decades old restaurant loved for generations and a pizza spot that brings in foodies from across the country. Fort Mitchell is this week’s destination for iconic spots along Dixie Highway. Greyhound Tavern With seemingly endless choices for […]
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Grub for game day or grab and go in Wilder
This story originally appeared in the Oct. 11, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. This Streetscapes, we turn left and right from the Licking Pike exit off I-275. We’ll start with a brewpub, then double back for a new Indian restaurant and end with a local favorite. […]
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These small places have big followings
This story originally appeared in the Oct. 4, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. For this week’s Streetscapes, we head to Park Hills for three small, familiar and comfortable spots. Coffee, beer and burgers all await along Dixie Highway. Join us as we visit Reality Tuesday Cafe, […]
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Jerry’s Jug House, Greyhound Tavern added to the B-Line
The B-Line, Northern Kentucky’s self-guided bourbon tour, has added two new stops, Jerry’s Jug House in Newport and Greyhound Tavern in Fort Mitchell, which are both popular local establishments with rich histories and a wide selection of bourbons.
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Find hometown charm in Burlington eateries
This story originally appeared in the Sept. 27, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. This Streetscapes takes a look at the Burlington area. We visit a new hometown bar, sample some Chinese staples and take a detour to end with regionally famous ice cream. Join us! Old […]
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Healthful and delicious? Find both on Dixie Highway
This story originally appeared in the Sept. 20, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. This week, we start with a new restaurant that does it all – breakfast, lunch and dinner. A Mexican dessert and drink shop follows, and we finish with Japanese cuisine and sushi. This […]
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Head to Levee’s Galley for great grub
This story originally appeared in the Sept. 13, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. With so many places in one space, it can be hard to narrow down which is right for each occasion. This Streetscapes we are going to delve into the drinking and dining options […]
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Covington’s Moonrise Doughnuts launches doughnut truck
Covington’s Moonrise Doughnuts announced Friday on Facebook that they are soft launching a new doughnut truck. The truck will be outside the Covington store, located at 3718 Winston Ave., Friday night from 5 to 10 p.m. Customers can try a blueberry hot doughnut from inside the truck or go inside for deep fried Oreos.
