The Boone County Business Association’s 23rd Annual Golf Outing has been set for Aug. 4 at Boone Links Golf Course in Florence. Money raised from the outing will support the Business Association’s efforts to provide winter coats, hats and gloves to students enrolled in the Boone County Schools Alternative School Program. The participating foursomes are […]
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Boone County Animal Shelter holding adoption special
The Boone County Animal Shelter is hosting an adoption special through Saturday to help elevate a full shelter. The shelter, located at 5643 Idlewild Road, Burlington, is waiving adoption fees on all spayed and neutered animals. The shelter is open from noon to 6 p.m. during the week and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on […]
Bellevue kicks off June with ‘Foodie First Friday’
Once a month, Bellevue holds First Friday, where shops, restaurants, and other businesses stay open late; this time around, come hungry. The event starts at 5 p.m. on June 2 with several food trucks parked along Fairfield Avenue. The Foodie lineup includes Rollin’ Bowls, Wrap Sumthin’, Darkness Diner, Cookiefection, and Pretzel Place Pickup Truck. The […]
Kenton County Library kicks off Summer Reading Celebration with free events this Saturday
The Kenton County Public Library is commencing their Summer Reading Celebration with three free kickoff events this Saturday, June 3. Children and families can win prizes, play games and make crafts. The event runs from June 1 through July 31 to promote reading. Erlanger Branch, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. 401 Kenton Lands Road, Erlanger […]
Free gardening classes coming to Covington this summer
The Center for Great Neighborhoods and Civic Garden Center of Greater Cincinnati will partner to host several gardening classes in June and July at the Riddle Yates Community Garden in Covington. The classes are free and open to the public, although registration is encouraged. Classes will teach attendees about sustainable methods of pest control, succession […]
Cincinnati Children’s to open medical office in Cold Spring
A Cincinnati Children’s primary care office will open in Cold Spring next Monday, June 5. The location at 4465 Alexandria Pike will be called Cincinnati Children’s Cold Spring Primary Care and will include primary care services, a behavioral health specialist, and options for telehealth. Cincinnati Children’s is leasing the 3,500-square-foot office, which is adjacent to an unaffiliated […]
Need something to do with your kids? Boone County Library has you covered
The Boone County Library has stacked its events calendar with activities and groups this July so that families can find creative ways to occupy — and maybe even teach — their kids over the summer. Featured activities include concerts, exercise groups, book clubs, skill workshops, kids’ reading days and more. To see a full list […]
Fort Thomas resident named as new Talbert House CEO
A previous version of this story reported that Neil Tilow was a Fort Thomas resident. Tilow is a resident of Cincinnati. LINK nky regrets the error. Fort Thomas resident Josh Arnold will soon take over as chief executive officer of Talbert House, a wrap-around service organization based in Cincinnati. Arnold is currently the chief operating […]
Overnight lanes closures on Combs-Hehl Bridge in Campbell County tonight
The Combs-Hehl Bridge on I-275 will undergo lane closures beginning at 7 p.m. on May 30 and ending the following morning at 6 a.m., according to a press release from the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. The work will allow for crews to re-stripe the road. The closures will reduce eastbound traffic to one lane. For live […]
Local nonprofit invites pet owners to pamper themselves to benefit local rescues
Local nonprofit Ruff To Royalty will host an event in Covington on June 10 from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. called “Bark & Beauty,” where attendees will learn about pet grooming, care and personal self-care. “This event is truly unique to the city because it offers something that no other event does by focusing the […]

