Boone County road crews and first responders are preparing for an impending winter storm, with salt trucks loaded and roadways pre-treated, while county residents are advised to stay safe and have essential supplies on hand.
Tag: Greater Cincinnati region
Posted inCulture
Get out of the house with these local winter weather activities
Enjoy the holiday season in Greater Cincinnati by hiking, snow tubing, skiing or snowboarding, ice skating, and visiting the Cincinnati Zoo’s Festival of Lights.
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National Weather Service: severe weather likely Sunday afternoon and evening
The National Weather Service has issued a severe weather alert for the Northern Kentucky and Greater Cincinnati region, warning of thunderstorms with damaging winds, large hail, and potential tornadoes, as well as the possibility of flash flooding.
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Mermaids return to Newport Aquarium beginning this weekend
Newport Aquarium is introducing mermaid magic this summer, with mermaids swimming and playing with stingrays in Mermaid Cove. Visitors can join in a sing-along and learn about the stingrays while exploring the crawl-through tunnel.
Posted inBusiness
Could NKY urban communities be the region’s new Hyde Park?
A new Hyde Park for the Greater Cincinnati region? That’s the future real estate developer Bill Butler envisions for Northern Kentucky’s urban communities. “Here is my biggest prediction about that — our Northern Kentucky urban area will become the new Hyde Park for the entire metropolitan region of Greater Cincinnati in time,” said Butler. “That’s […]
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BE NKY Growth Partnership receives 2024 Mac Conway Award from Site Selection magazine
BE NKY Growth Partnership, the primary economic development agency for Northern Kentucky, was awarded the 2024 Mac Conway Award for Excellence in Economic Development by Site Selection magazine for its success in job creation and capital investment projects.
Posted inEducation
Non-profit DesignLab teaches kids about careers in the trades
DesignLAB is a non-profit organization that works with students in the Greater Cincinnati region to introduce them to careers in the built environment through education.