Illustrator, designer and Fort Thomas native Lucie Rice Illustrator and designer Lucie Rice is a Fort Thomas favorite. She describes her work as whimsical and contemporary with a little retro flair. “It is typically pretty bright and colorful, and my signature treatment is the addition of a distressed texture to give the work a screen-printed […]
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Get to Know Your City Council: Q&A with Councilman Ken Bowman
Fort Thomas City Councilman Ken Bowman (image via City of Fort Thomas) by PAT LaFLEUR Reporter, Fort Thomas Matters This year, all six Fort Thomas City Council members, along with Mayor Mary Brown, face re-election. As part of FTM’s efforts to keep you, the Fort Thomas electorate, informed and prepare you for the upcoming election […]
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Ft. Thomas Business Owner Revitalizing Historic Opera House
By Jessica Duke, Contributions by Ben Petracco http://www.sorgopera.org/ At Fort Thomas Matters, we strive to bring you breaking news, keep you current on events and activities, and keep you informed on City Council and our schools. Recently, we’ve added to our mission and become an advocate for shopping local and shopping small. With that in […]
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Bowman’s Framing Celebrates 25 Years
In a previous “5 Things to Know” article I mentioned that Bowman’s Framing would be celebrating their 25th anniversary this month. Fort Thomas Matters wanted to celebrate this milestone with Bowman’s Framing by providing a history of the business.
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5 Things to Know about Bowman’s Framing
This past weekend Fort Thomas celebrated its local businesses with the Merchants and Music Festival. Fort Thomas Matters sincerely enjoys promoting local business any way we can, so we reached out to a local entity to feature in our next installment of “5 Things to Know”. Bowman’s Framing is a reliable and reputable business on […]
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Mid-Week Links (Tricia Macke, Dave Otto, Highlands-Trinity)
– In the midst of whether to eat or not eat at Chic-Fil-A, I can think of a great reason to eat at Mio’s this Saturday: you can feed your community’s hungry, you can help outfit your community’s needy and you can help your community’s children and elderly. Come to Mio’s on Ft. Thomas Ave […]
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Fort Thomas Mid-week News Update
(how much do I love this picture? Austin even has an FTM sponsor jersey on) 1. An ESPN Patrick Towles article as a part of a larger commentary on recruiting High School football players. Anytime you can read about Patrick Towles and Wisconsin star Monte Ball in the same article makes you proud to be […]
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More to Dos in and around Town
– Sears near Remke Market in Newport is closing. You’ve no doubt seen the humongous sign and walking signs promoting the end of times for the tool giant. I’ve actually been in there recently and the walls are pretty bare. Tools are still only 25% so there are pretty many of those left. But get […]
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Fort Thomas Business Association Annual Dinner
That’s right – it is Ken Bowman of Bowman’s Framing on the drums. I attended the Fort Thomas Business Association annual dinner last night at the Carnegie Event Center in Newport. The annual event is a great opportunity to recognize the achievements of Fort Thomas businesses and business people as well as provide an opportunity […]