The Renaissance Board continues to promote business the right way in Fort Thomas. Love the enthusiasm from Debbie Buckley and crew. Here’s a message from Debbie: It’s hard to think that we only have a few weeks left of summer harvests! The Farmers’ Market is bringing us a full array of specialties. Wednesday 3-7 pm […]
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Fort Thomas News to Start Your Week
1. Thankfully, after much discussion Campbell County is changing their siren policy. Now the sirens will only sound during an actual Tornado Warning. There are some caveats since the real purpose of the weather sirens is to alert those in the outdoors – they reserve the right to also sound the sirens when other significant […]
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Happy Independence Day
This picture was shared on the Fort Thomas Matters Facebook page by Chris Stegner of Bluegrass Photography. A great shot capturing the quintessential moment of summer in Fort Thomas.
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From the Fountain Summary
From the fountain is the newsletter the city sends out quarterly (I think). As I sit here on this glorious day, flipping back and forth between the Masters and the Reds game, I thought I’d hit the highlights. 2011 Earth Fair (4th annual) 4/16 at the Clock Tower Plaza from 10-3 Beverly Hills Supper Club […]
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Parks Investment Misguided
My three year old son has recently fallen in love with the trails around Tower Park and by proxy I have fallen in love with them as well. We went hiking this weekend (despite the cold and mud) and it gives him a chance to run, jump, get dirty, and generally burn off some energy so he […]
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Programming that Turns Public Spaces into Community Assets
Great article today in the Enquirer about the redevelopment of Washington Park in Over the Rhine. A single quote and commentary stood out to me that has applicability to Tower Park and the redesign of the amphitheater. The article quotes Fred Kent, president of the Project for Public Spaces – a non-profit which has consulted […]
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Idea for Ft. Thomas Rec. Dept.
Darrin has talked extensively about more family friendly events that Ft. Thomas could incorporate into their family night events. Updating and using the amphitheater has been something that he has detailed that would be a huge draw. Dave Buerger, director of the Ft. Thomas rec. dept is looking for ideas to revamp family night. (HAT […]
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Fort Thomas & The Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky
Want a holiday gift for the dad or grandfather that is impossible to buy for? Try the Encyclopedia of Northern Kentucky. Words just do not describe the amount of information that is in this volume. Weighing in at over 1,000 pages, it includes over 2,100 entries written by more than 300 authors. I was fortunate […]