Three Fort Thomas council committees met together last week to work on pressing city projects underway. During the November city council meeting, the Recreation, Public Works, and Public Utilities and Building committees presented reports to the council. While the committees generally meet separately, meeting together, with all three committees engaged in related and tangential projects, […]
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Cutting tournaments may be solution to Highland Hills usage issues
A solution may be at hand for issues and concerns about usage, traffic and amenities at Fort Thomas Highland Hills Park. At the July council meeting, the room was packed with community members, many of whom came with concerns about the park. Residents have asked for permanent pickleball courts in Fort Thomas for several months. […]
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Splash park for Highland Hills out as Fort Thomas reconsiders plans
At its February meeting, Fort Thomas City Council agreed to set aside a plan to add a splash park in Highland Hills Park and is instead exploring a potential pickleball court instead. During construction of the One Highland Building, city staff used the fill from the project to build up a section of the park. […]
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Presentation Outlines Concepts, Ideas for Fort Thomas Parks
A screen grab from the recreation presentation shows a proposed bike/skate park in Tower Park. With input from nearby residents, planners may revisit ideas for the location. Does this story bring some value to you? Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on support from our advertising partners, providing […]
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Council Passes Budget, Continues Skate and Splash Park Discussion
One of the boards showing one idea for the proposed bike and skate park in Tower Park. The boards will be displayed around town all summer for resident input. Click image to enlarge. Does this story bring some value to you? Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on […]
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Baseball Field Improvements Coming to Highland Park Through City Partnership
The Highland Hills Park Baseball field could get a big makeover with a partnership between the city of Fort Thomas and Highlands. FTM file. The City of Fort Thomas and Fort Thomas Independent Schools are working on an agreement that will upgrade its baseball facility, which is currently owned by the city. The project will […]
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Best Places For Your Child’s Next Birthday Party In Fort Thomas and Northern Kentucky
Marlowe Duke celebrates her 1st birthday at Fort Thomas Coffee. Photo provided by Jessica Duke. Celebrating a child’s birthday is momentous and exhausting—especially if this is the year you’re going big with a birthday party that involves extended family and friends. Take the party out of the house, though, and things simplify quickly. Many fun, […]