It’s almost Halloween, which means it’s almost time for kiddos across the country to dress up in costumes and walk door to door in search of sweets. Neighborhoods all across Northern Kentucky are hosting candy-collecting celebrations; from classic trick or treating on Oct. 31 to trunk or treat, costume parades and other Halloween traditions, there’s […]
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Readers’ Choice Winner Spotlight: Foster Adoptive Parents Association
LINK nky 2025 readers’ choice for best nonprofit is a small, very personal shoestring operation that many people may not have heard of, but the work they do has an impact on many families throughout Northern Kentucky. Foster Adoptive Parents Association of Northern Kentucky is a support network for families caring for foster and adopted […]
Two Highlands Freshmen Score High in National Skills Competition
Highlands High School Freshmen Megan Dadosky and Addy Wagner took top honors at the FCCLA National Fall Conference By Robin Gee Two freshmen from Highlands High School competed and took top honors at the National Fall Conference hosted by the Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA). More than 2,500 students from across the […]
Highlands Students Take Two State Student Leadership Champion Titles
Senior Rajdeep Vaghela was named an FCCLA state champion for his hotel interior design project. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Highlands High School students, senior Rajdeep Vaghela and junior Ashley Coulter recently won state championships at the Kentucky Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) conference in Louisville and are headed to […]
Highlands Students Earn Top Honors at Career-focused Leadership Competition
Fort Thomas students “go for the red” and bring back the gold and more at national career and technical competition. Four Fort Thomas students decided to “go for the red” at the annual Family, Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) Competition held in Louisville last month and brought back the gold, silver and bronze. […]
BCM to Give Sneak Peek of Latest Project on Tuesday
Behringer-Crawford Musum will give a community briefing of its latest project this Thursday at 1:00 p.m. The museum will unveil the progress to date of NaturePlay, make a major announcement about funding and literally raise the roof on one of the playground’s key structures. There will be children on hand to “test drive” some of […]
Free Easter Egg Hunt to be Held at UC Health Stadium in Florence
The City of Florence will hold its annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 26 at UC Health Stadium, home of the Florence Freedom. The free program is sponsored by the Florence Police Department and held in conjunction with the Florence Freedom. Costumed characters will be on hand for photographs with the children at 11:00 […]
Winter Carnival Returns to Bellevue for Second Year
Winter Carnival In Vue returns to Bellevue’s Fairfield Avenue 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, February 20, bringing with it even more family-friendly carnival fun and games than last year’s successful event. Strolling Shrine Circus clowns, Presto Paul the magician, a balloon twister, face painters and the roving Pickled Brothers, who will perform feats […]
Kentucky Tree Farm Ready for Busy Christmas Season
Everyone has seen a Christmas tree during the holiday season. Some people have opted for the plastic varieties, but those who prefer the real living things can find a whole farm of Christmas trees in Plumbers Landing, Kentucky, about two hours southeast of Cincinnati. Hutton-Loyd Tree Farm has sold a variety of Christmas trees since […]
Florence to Hold Christmas Tree Lighting on December 1
The City of Florence will hold its annual Christmas tree lighting on Tuesday, December 1 from 6-8pm at the Florence Government Center. The free event, held rain or shine, will include Christmas activities conducted by businesses and organizations, Christmas music performed by the Florence Community Band and Florence Community Chorus, Christmas trees decorated by elementary […]

