I finally caught up with the Enquirer’s coverage of the change from Earth Mother Market to the Fort Thomas Farmer’s Market (which by the way was a full month after FTM’s coverage and a week after we posted the rules for the market). While our coverage may have been first the Enquirer did a good […]
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March Fort Thomas News in Social Media
This is a new feature we will run each month focused on the extra things that we post on our Facebook page or Twitter account that may not show up on the site. Take a look and if there is anything interesting to you then friend or follow us. 1. Rules and pricing for the […]
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Fort Thomas News – Week of February 28th
A few news and notes as we move into the first week in March and hopefully the first inklings of spring: 1. The Newport Pavilion Target ( @Target ) is a week away. You may have seen these billboards in the past couple weeks on 471 building the excitement. The electronic billboard even has a […]
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Earth Mother Market Moving Inside for the Winter
The Earth Mother Market is moving indoors for the winter. Starting November 3rd the market will take up a seasonal residence in the Nevada building across the street in the Midway from its current location. The market hopes to keep as many of the current vendors as possible through the winter and they feel that at […]
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Other Changes in Fort Thomas Retail
A few other notes regarding changes in retail options in Fort Thomas: 1. Fort Thomas Pizza is now serving lunch. Everyday (including Sunday) from 11am until the normal closing date. I have written about the craziness that was a 4pm opening time on football Sundays and it is good to see Fort Thomas Pizza responding. […]
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Earth Mother Market – More Than You Might Expect
I received an update last week on the vendors that have signed up for the Earth Mother Market and I have to say I am impressed. As a regular weekly patron of Findlay Market there are a lot of familiar names that make me excited about this season of Earth Mother Market. Two names that have a […]
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Fort Thomas Earth Fair Well Attended
In what has to be the most well attended event ever held at the clock tower in the updated Town Center, the Earth Fair was a big hit. The festival atmosphere included face paintings, information booths, and music. Earth Day festivities included free tree saplings, recycling drop boxes, and Rumpke was on hand to sell […]
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Fort Thomas on Etsy
Don’t know what Etsy is? You should – it is the eBay for local artists. Many believe we are about to come out of an era in the US where big box retail has ruled the day and see a renaissance in main street boutique stores. Etsy has gone a long way in fueling this […]
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Recent Observations in Fort Thomas
1. Found a good blog via twitter by Breanna Gaddie who bills herself as a photojournalist. She has some good pictures on the site and from time to time visits Fort Thomas. Her most recent post includes a dinner at Pergola. Speaking of Pergola, I am hearing more and more people talking about how Pergola […]