Dayton’s Wayfarer Tavern was named a “Top 50 Independent Restaurant” of 2026 by FSR Magazine. FSR magazine is a trade publication and digital media platform focused on the full-service restaurant industry. It covers operations, culinary trends and business strategies for casual dining, fine dining and independent hospitality groups. The magazine said the 50 restaurants were […]
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United Airlines adds nonstop CVG-San Francisco flight
United Airlines is launching a nonstop flight from the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport to the San Francisco International Airport. Starting Oct. 25, Greater Cincinnati travelers will soon have access to one of CVG’s most underserved markets. San Francisco will be United’s sixth nonstop destination from CVG, joining Chicago, Houston, Denver, Washington and Newark. “We are […]
Local tech VP, business community leader announces retirement
Dale Silver, vice president of client services at C-Forward, a local IT company and business community leader, announced her retirement this week. She will conclude her time at the company on Jan. 15. “Throughout her career, Dale has exemplified C-Forward’s commitment to delivering outstanding service and building lasting client relationships,” said Brian Ruschman, president of […]
Alexandria considers updated rules for e-bikes, e-scooters
Alexandria officials are considering an overhaul of the city’s rules governing electric bikes and scooters as they become a more common sight on streets and sidewalks. The city council heard the first reading of the ordinance at its Aug. 6 meeting but did not take any vote. The proposal reflects how transportation technology has changed […]
Two low-income homes are coming to Pleasant Street in Covington
Two new homes are going up on Pleasant Street this week in Covington, the physical manifestation of one local solution to the region’s housing shortage. “The vision for Pleasant Street has always been to create quality homes that working families can afford while strengthening an established neighborhood,” said Brandon Holmes, head of the city’s Neighborhood […]
Have you faced discrimination in Covington? Human Rights Commission wants to know
The Covington Human Rights Commission is seeking public feedback on people’s experiences related to human rights issues in Covington. The organization is circulating an online survey that city residents can fill out and submit. “Help us promote inclusion, address discrimination and ensure community voices help shape city policies and services that meet the needs of […]
Realities, innovation and pushback forefront at annual AI education summit
An Annual AI Summit for Educators this Tuesday left more questions than answers, as educators, students and current industry leaders weighed the realities of the rapidly developing technology against their ideals. Attendees and discussion leaders shared diverse and opposing thoughts, questions and strategies about how artificial intelligence can and should play a role in public school […]
Toebben Companies founder dies at 95
Matthias “Matth” Toebben, founder of Crescent Springs-based custom home and commercial building group the Toebben Companies, died on Monday. He was 95 years old. Originally from Germany, Toebben lived through the Second World War as a child and studied woodworking in the city of Börger in the German state of Lower Saxony as a teenager. […]
Five things to know about Newport Central Catholic football for 2026
A new era of Newport Central Catholic football will ascend at the Ciafardini Family Athletic Complex on Aug. 21 against Lloyd Memorial at Robert Schneider Field. A new home field, a new coach and a lot of production to replace. While the tradition rich program certainly has its history, the Thoroughbreds will usher in the […]
Silver Grove accepts $59k bid for road repaving project
Silver Grove accepted a $59,000 bid from Riegler Blacktop to repave West Fourth Street at this week’s city council meeting. On Thursday, Aug. 8, Silver Grove City Council approved the bid from Riegler Blacktop to redo the asphalt foundation and surfacing for the entirety of West Fourth Street, which is roughly 800 feet long and […]


