Reports of a suspected shooting on Midway Court, posted to our Facebook page earlier this morning, have been ruled out as a false alarm. FTPD Lt. Rich Whitford told FTM that a resident of the area called the police, reporting what she believed to be gun shots. No other calls were made to dispatch to […]
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Mama on a Budget: Fort Thomas Holiday Walk/Hop
Ah, holiday happenings in Fort Thomas. You know, the perfect time of year for hot chocolate, snuggling up by a crackling fire place, and taking a mile long walk outdoors with children in tow (one of these things is not like the other… one of these things just doesn’t belong). That’s right, it is time […]
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Keeping Fort Thomas Streets Clean
There have been some good conversations on Facebook lately focused around two pictures that were taken in the last couple weeks. The first picture I took on a weeknight with the kids eating ice cream at the clock tower and I posted on the Fort Thomas Matters Facebook page. The second picture was taken […]
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Visit the Fort Thomas Farmers Market this Wednesday
Finally had an opportunity to visit the market two weeks ago – well I didn’t make it but my wife did and she took the following pictures from two weeks ago. I also drove past the market this past week and there was a good mix of merchants and a nice after work crowd. Remember […]
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Fort Thomas News – Week of February 14th
1. Has anyone noticed the signs up in the old pottery store front in the Midway? I had mentioned in a previous post about the coming Chinese restaurant in the Midway – any expectations you may have had about this should probably be scaled back after looking at their sign announcing the impending opening. Not […]
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Fort Thomas News – Week of December 13
1. Smoking Ban – As expected the Campbell County Court passed the smoking ban this week with Ken Rechtin the lone hold out on the vote. There was a bit of drama during the session as it opened with a surprise amendment that would have exempted any businesses that have 18+ year age limit. The […]
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Three Restaurants Opening in Fort Thomas
With so little activity for the past year the dam finally appears to have broken. I mentioned last week that Cake Towne would be opening the first week of November. They are not just a store front making wedding cakes but have indicated that they will be serving a ‘daily light lunch menu’. We can […]
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Festival Season Kicks Off with Merchants and Music Success
Thank you God for good weather on Merchants and Music Saturday. It seems like the past few years has seen rain, cold temperatures, windy conditions, anything short of a natural disaster. This year however was another story; 75 degrees and beautiful couldn’t have been better for the festival. As you can see by the picture […]
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Noise Ordinance & Impact on the Midway
The picture on the left (top) was taken at 9:57pm tonight and the picture on the right (bottom) was taken at 10:01 pm tonight just outside the Midway Cafe. This is the impact of the current noise ordinance that renders the recent Midway streetscape useless. I happened to be seated at the table in the foreground and […]
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Pergola Menu at the Pub & Support for Businesses Beyond 10pm
Danny Krebs is at it again. Pergola may have closed some months ago but he is now cooking some of his best foods at the Fort Thomas Pub. Starting this past Thursday the Pub began serving some of his best dishes to their patrons. If you thought you would die without Pergola’s flatbread and humus then fear […]
