A Fort Thomas man was involved in a series of car accidents this afternoon on S. Fort Thomas Avenue today at around 1:00 p.m., when the vehicle he was driving jumped the curb in front of the Blue Marble Bookstore and preceded to hit four cars and taking out multiple street signs. He came to […]
Tag: Fort Thomas Midway district
A New Business is Coming to the Midway District
Zijah Popaja and Snezana Popaja Tenhundfeld walking in their hometown park in Bijeljina, Bosnia The Midway District will soon be home to a new business. The former Heir of the Dog location at 1051 South Fort Thomas Avenue, which shuttered unexpectedly and without explanation, is being transformed into Art Around the Park, an art gallery […]
Fort Thomas Couple to Open Fort Thomas Ice Cream
In February of this year, two Fort Thomas real estate developers presented a business plan to the Fort Thomas Planning Commission that called for an ice cream shop and a bourbon and wine bar to become two of the newest Fort Thomas businesses to open in the Midway business district adjacent to Tower Park at […]
Local Filmmakers Inadvertently Shut Down South Fort Thomas Avenue
“The City of Fort Thomas is really a full blown character in the movie.” Local film company Sovereign Entertainment and their upcoming feature “The Edge of Indolence” have appeared in Fort Thomas Matters twice this year. Once, in January, when we told of their decision to use Fort Thomas as the location for their next […]
Fort Thomas Developers Present Business Plan to Planning Commission
Kyle Stevie presents his development plan for the two Midway district properties he and his partner, Chris Reid, recently acquired. FTM file. On Wednesday, February 15, a public hearing was held in front of the Planning Commission of Fort Thomas to review the business development plan for Fort Thomas developers, Chris Reid and Kyle Stevie. […]
Renovations Are Underway at Midway Properties
1011 and 1013 S. Fort Thomas Avenue. Chris Reid photo Last month we told you about the Midway properties that were recently purchased by Fort Thomas residents, Kyle Stevie and Chris Reid. You may have noticed that renovations are well underway. RELATED: Midway District Properties Sold to Fort Thomas Developers Reid, owner of Start to […]
Sarelli’s Catering Moves Out, Summit Martial Arts Moves In
Sarelli’s Catering has moved to Northside and Summit Martial Arts has taken over its storefront. Photo by Maggie Dickow. After almost 8 years of business in Fort Thomas’s Midway district, Sarelli’s Catering has moved north of the river, to Northside. But the storefront at 1045 S. Fort Thomas Ave. didn’t stay empty for long. Summit […]
Jim O’Neill, Local Barber 47 Years and Counting
Jim O’Neill, owner of Jim O’Neill’s Barber Shop on S. Fort Thomas Ave. Jim O’Neill has been cutting hair for 47 years. Licensed at 20 and self-employed in Fort Thomas at 21, O’Neill, owner and sole employee at Jim O’Neill’s Barber Shop on S. Fort Thomas Ave., has cut men’s hair through decades of styles […]
The Midway District to host the Holiday Hop
This Friday, Dec. 6, the Midway District is hosting the Holiday Hop. It is a night where adults can enjoy a children-free night full of fun contests, discounted prices and good old fun with your friends.
City Council Round-Up: Gun Control, Bow Hunting Debates Swell, New Midway Business Plan Announced
City Council members found themselves split at Monday’s City Council meeting over several major issues currently facing Fort Thomas, including bow hunting, gun control, and a new Midway business development proposal:

