Joe Schutzman is a Newport firefighter who loves Northern Kentucky’s culture, sense of place – and beer. Find Joe’s previous columns and more on NKY dining here. It’s no mystery why Herb and Thelma’s is a Northern Kentucky institution. A family-run small business, it’s a beautiful amalgamation of unassuming dive and community cornerstone, operating since 1939. […]
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St. Vincent de Paul NKY’s 18th Annual Turkeyfoot Trot Brings Community Together to Support Local Families
St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky’s Turkeyfoot Trot 5K Run/Walk is back for its 18th year, returning to the campus of Thomas More University on Saturday, November 15, 2025. The Turkeyfoot Trot 5K is a fall tradition for hundreds of Northern Kentucky runners and walkers, with many families making it part of their Thanksgiving-season celebration. […]
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NKY on Tap: Herb and Thelma’s – a beer and burger institution
Joe Schutzman is a Newport firefighter who loves Northern Kentucky’s culture, sense of place – and beer. Find Joe’s previous columns and more on NKY dining here. It’s no mystery why Herb and Thelma’s is a Northern Kentucky institution. A family-run small business, it’s a beautiful amalgamation of unassuming dive and community cornerstone, operating since 1939. […]
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GCF shapes new growth strategy with vision, intention and audacity
The adage “fortune favors the bold” has been around for thousands of years, but it could not feel more relevant today. Now more than ever, Greater Cincinnati Foundation (GCF) is embracing the need to be bold — audacious, even — to unlock the potential of our region and unleash its collective philanthropic power to meet […]
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49 Years Strong: The Center for Great Neighborhoods Marks Milestone Celebration
The Center for Great Neighborhoods will celebrate 49 years as Covington’s Community Development Corporation at our annual Heart of the Community Celebration this October 16th at the Hellmann Creative Center from 6-8pm. This fundraiser brings together residents and community leaders to celebrate and support the work and mission of The Center. It also serves to […]
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Bridging the gap: how parents, schools in NKY are building community together
April Draine moved to Northern Kentucky with her husband and three kids in April 2022. It was the second big move her kids had been through in a few years, so Draine was dedicated to being a bridge between her kids and their new schools. Right away, Draine felt welcomed into the Ryle community, where […]
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Regional leaders share how to get more involved with the community
Not sure how to get more involved in the Northern Kentucky community? Public figures from around the region chimed in Thursday night at LINK nky’s second-ever community conversation, which focused on ways people can get involved. The conversation piggybacked on LINK’s recent print super issue, which pulled topics from responses to a community survey commissioned […]
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Ludlow citizens work together to beautify city
The citizens of Ludlow meet on the second Wednesday of each month to pick up trash, get to know each other, and make new friends while helping beautify the city.
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Panel considers adding new trees to North Bend and Richwood Roads interchange
Plans are in the works for new trees to enhance the appearance of North Bend Road and Richwood Road in Boone County. A multi-use path along North Bend Road and a stretch near the Richwood Road interchange will benefit from the bolstered greenspace presence, the Boone County Urban Forest Commission determined during its regular meeting […]
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Unstaffed library concept concerns Petersburg residents
Some residents have said the community was left out of the loop amid the Boone County Public Library’s decision to reopen Petersburg’s library as an unstaffed or “Express Location.” A recent meeting with Boone County Public Library Executive Director Carrie Herrmann focused on issues that have surfaced since the Chapin Memorial Library reopened on Oct. […]