St. Elizabeth Healthcare announced this week a partnership with doTERRA, a global aromatherapy and essential oils company. In a news release, St. Elizabeth said that doTERRA will play a foundational role in the development of its Center for Integrative Oncology within the new Cancer Center that will open in 2020 in Edgewood. “When the […]
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Edgewood Resident Still Bothered by Summer Storms’ Damage
Edgewood residents and their problems caused by heavy summer rainfall returned to the city building for this month’s regular city council meeting. Tom O’Connor wanted to know what had been done in the months since. He and several of his neighbors suffered water damage in their basements when water flowed that way or sewage rose […]
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Edgewood Kmart to Close
Northern Kentucky’s final Kmart location will shutter by the end of the year. The store at 3071 Dixie Highway in Edgewood was named by company officials, USA Today reported, as one of more than a hundred Kmart and Sears locations that would close around the country. In fact, the company is also closing its Kmart store in Somerset, […]
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Edgewood Residents Express Frustration Over Flooding
Edgewood residents continue to express frustration with flooding after recent heavy rain events. Homeowners are saying that storm water and sewage are pouring into basements and yards, damaging property and belongings. Keith Henry and Lynda Martinelli, residents of Meadowlark Drive, spoke to city council recently about rainfall in July. Henry said that he ended up with […]
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For St. Elizabeth’s New Cancer Center, Central Bank Vows to Match $1 Million in Donations
Central Bank announced earlier this month that it will match community donations to St. Elizabeth Cancer Center up to $1 million. The new center is under construction in Edgewood. When completed and open in the summer of 2020, the 233,000-sq. ft. facility will serve the region as a comprehensive cancer center. At the 40th annual […]
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Edgewood Residents Hit Hard by Heavy Rain
Edgewood residents were not immune from seeing their homes damaged by the most recent heavy rains that impacted the Northern Kentucky region. Resident Tom O’Connor, who lives on Elmwood Drive, asked city council to set up a special meeting for residents whose homes were damaged on July 15. O’Connor said he and four others got […]
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Edgewood Native Named National Leader of the Year by Honor Society
Katherine West, a 2019 Furman University graduate from Edgewood, has been selected as the 2019 National Leader of the Year by Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honor Society. An initiate of the Furman University Circle of the Society, West received the Gen. Russell E. Dougherty Leader of the Year award, the organization’s highest collegiate honor. She was recognized […]
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Bellevue, Edgewood to Tighten Short-Term Rental Rules
The cities of Bellevue and Edgewood are each poised to tighten regulations of short-term rentals, such as those provided by online platforms like Airbnb in which a property owner rents a room or a home for a short period of time like a hotel. In Edgewood, city council listened to the first reading of an […]
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Photos: Edgewood Independence Day Parade
The City of Edgewood hosted its annual Fourth of July Parade. Photos by RCN’s Patricia A. Scheyer
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Edgewood Names New Police Chief
Edgewood’s new police chief is Brian Zurborg, who was promoted from his role as lieutenant. He replaces Tony Kramer, who is retiring. Zurborg will be sworn in on August 5. In other business, Councilman Joe Messmer said he is frequently asked by residents about construction on Dudley Road. City Administrator Brian Dehner said that he […]
