The Covington Academy of Heritage Trades is set to receive a $9,250 grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The money will help repair the structural integrity of the roof and rafters at 1515 Madison Ave., a historic building in Covington that serves as the academy’s learning lab. According to a press release from […]
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Rand Paul promotes trades education during visit to Enzweiler Building Institute
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) visited the Enzweiler Building Institute in Latonia on Tuesday to learn about the institute’s programming, extol the virtues of trades education, and discuss his political platform. “These are good jobs,” Paul said. “A welder, a plumber, a carpenter, HVAC: All these are great jobs, leaving you solidly in the middle class […]
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Rescuing a dying art: Enzweiler Institute offers heritage trade courses
Prospective students interested in heritage trade crafts came out to the Latonia branch of the Enzweiler Building Institute last month to learn about the school’s upcoming historic preservation courses. “There’s always a career in it,” said Peter Grady, a business owner and historic preservation specialist who teaches the historic building systems course. “It’s a burgeoning […]
