This story originally appeared in the March 10 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To see these stories first, subscribe here. Each Friday over the course of Lent poses an extra challenge for many Northern Kentucky residents deciding where to eat. For those sick of cheese pizza and fast food fish, these restaurants have locals […]
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The women leading Northern Kentucky
This story originally appeared in the March 3 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe here. It’s difficult to look around Northern Kentucky without noticing how many women are at the helm in businesses and nonprofits. Whether it’s advocating for economic development, dedicating time to helping disadvantaged communities or helping […]
LINK Streetscapes: East Third Street in Newport
This story originally appeared in the March 3 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe here. Newport is a melting pot of cultures with restaurants and bars that highlight the heritage of many Northern Kentuckians. Come with us to Newport for German and Italian cuisine and entertainment. Hofbrauhaus Hofbrauhaus has […]
Sports betting bill clears first hurdle
The sponsor of Kentucky’s new sports betting bill thinks that this is the year for the legislation to finally pass after it cleared its first hurdle Wednesday. House Bill 551 passed the House Licensing and Occupations Committee unanimously. The bill had one reading, and Rep. Michael Meredith (R-Oakland) thinks the House could take up the […]
Kings of Cornhole rest their crowns in Alexandria
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 24 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe here. Bret Guy’s eyes were locked in on the ground. His hands juggled the beanbag up and down, feeling the individual resin pellets through the fabric with his fingertips. He took three steps forward and […]
On the Edge: When making more means you end up with less
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 24 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe here. On the Edge is a regular feature that explores the challenges of the rising cost of living in Northern Kentucky. For Northern Kentucky University student Elena Song, even buying the basics from bargain stores […]
LINK Streetscapes: Fort Mitchell and Crescent Springs
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 24 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To see these stories first, subscribe here. This week, Streetscapes visits Fort Mitchell and Crescent Springs to visit three restaurants that offer live music, spacious patios, great food and atmosphere. Grandview Tavern Upon entry, a bench with a statue of Jim […]
Cooper girls embrace quest to Rupp
This story originally appeared in the March 3 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe here. Maybe they were a year ahead of schedule last season when they advanced all the way to the state semifinals of the KHSAA Sweet 16 Tournament at Rupp Arena in Lexington. But make no […]
Rick Robinson’s 1968: February
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 17 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To see these stories first, subscribe here. Rick Robinson is a local author who is writing a book based on life in Northern Kentucky in 1968 and what we can learn now. LINK will publish excerpts from the book regularly in […]
NKY in 1968: Conflict in Vietnam creates conflict at home
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 17 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To see these stories first, subscribe here. Rick Robinson is a local author who is writing a book based on life in Northern Kentucky in 1968 and what we can learn now. LINK will publish excerpts from the book regularly in […]

