Northern Kentucky University economist Janet Harrah predicts that Greater Cincinnati’s economy will continue to grow in 2025, albeit at a slower rate than the rest of the United States, due to a housing shortage, a shrinking number of job openings, and a skills gap for specialized roles.
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Northern Kentucky fire departments battle to retain staff
Northern Kentucky fire departments are struggling to attract and retain staff due to competition from Cincinnati, less recruits and a lack of fire service programs, leading to the implementation of benefits like a Kelly Day to improve moral and retention.
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Inside the lawsuit against the Brent Spence project
Environmental advocacy groups have sued the Brent Spence Bridge corridor project, alleging that the project will have significant environmental and health impacts on predominantly minority communities, and demanding that work on the project cease until their concerns are redressed.
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Aviatra Accelerators opens new incubator
Aviatra Accelerators, an entrepreneurial nonprofit based in Covington, is celebrating the opening of its new entrepreneurial incubator, which will provide below-market-rate office spaces, co-working spaces, and a versatile event space to support women entrepreneurs.
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Carmelo’s in Covington celebrates family legacy with Italian cuisine
Restauranteur Billy Grise and his business partner Mitch Arens are opening Carmelo’s, an American Italian restaurant in Covington, to honor Grise’s great-grandfather’s legacy.
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Independence welcomes Just Love Coffee Cafe
Just Love Coffee Cafe is opening a new location in Independence, Kentucky on October 15, offering a menu of coffee drinks, artisanal waffles, wraps, omelets, and waffled sandwiches.
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New women-owned business accelerator coming to Covington
Covington-based Aviatra Accelerators, an entrepreneurial nonprofit that supports women-owned startups and small businesses, launched a new accelerator adjacent to the organization’s current offices. Aviatra’s current offices are at 114 W. Pike St., which has been its home since 2016. The organization’s new accelerator will expand into a neighboring space at 112 W. Pike St. The […]
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Here’s when Roebling bridge will be closed for inspection
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 Office is advising motorists of a routine bridge inspection for the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge, which will require single-lane closures and a temporary sidewalk closure from Aug. 19-26.
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NKY in Photos: Scenic views of the region
Northern Kentucky offers a captivating blend of natural and urban beauty: From the tall hills of Devou Park to the glimmering lakefront view at A.J. Jolly Park, it is easy to see why many call this area home. Click through to explore some of the stunning and picturesque landscapes throughout the tristate.
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‘More than just a food:’ Goettafest in Newport this weekend
Glier’s Goettafest is back this weekend with more live entertainment and goetta options than ever before, celebrating Cincinnati’s heritage and love for goetta.
