Jenn Summer’s obituary featured on The Today Show. By Jessie Eden Jenn Summer touched many lives…and now her obituary, written by her dear friend Cassie Fox, is being recognized on a national scale and touching even more lives. The obituary itself celebrates everything Jenn was while also politely demanding that others remember some very important […]
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Student Beverly Hills Supper Club documentarians capture life-changing experience
Caution: this story contains some graphic imagery. By Jennifer Summer Since being diagnosed with Stage IV breast cancer in February 2017, I feel as though I lock eyes directly with mortality each day. And on every one of those days, I am able to stare him down until he relents. Some days it takes more […]
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Highlands Spring Clean Sunday
Jennifer Fields Summer. The Highlands High School football team will hold their annual Spring Clean this Sunday 2017, from 1-5 p.m. To book them: Contact Coach, Brian Weinrich at Brian.Weinrich@fortthomas.kyschools.us or 859.240.7119. Please provide your name, address, phone number, job request and how many workers you will need. The annual Spring Clean is an opportunity for […]
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This Is What It Looks Like When Cancer Gets Real
By Kara Uhl Jennifer Fields Summer. Late January, Fort Thomas resident Deb Reker, commonly knowns as “Aunt Deb,” was doing what Aunt Deb does—fixing things via small acts of kindness. She was helping out Fort Thomas resident Jennifer Fields Summer, whom she helped raise, by taking Jenn’s son, 12-year-old Dakota, to school. It was dark, […]
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The Future of Route 8 (KY-8) Under Study by State Officials
This stretch of road on KY-8 was suspected to have been the cause of a fatality in 2015. FTM file. By Jennifer Summer At the May 16, 2016 Fort Thomas City Council meeting discussion took place regarding several projects that will effect the travel of Fort Thomas residents. While some of the projects will be […]
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Fort Thomas City Council Round-Up (May)
LtoR: Chuck Thompson, Roger Peterman, Jeff Bezold, Eric Haas, Lisa Kelly, Ken Bowman, John Muller. FTM file. By Jennifer Summer The Fort Thomas City Council met on Monday, May 16, 2016. All members were present except for Mayor Eric Haas, who was attending a State Chamber of Commerce conference. The meeting was called to order […]
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Fort Thomas Adds ‘Job Coach’ to Help Special Education Students Transition to Careers
Highlands High School. FTM file. By Jennifer Summer Fort Thomas Independent Schools takes readying their students for the next phase in life seriously, regardless of where that next level may be. At the Board of Education meeting held on May 9, 2016, Ms. Donna Schulte presented a request for a new position of “Job Coach.” […]
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Highlands Fitness Program Changing Lives
Board of Education member, John Weyer, Superintendent Gene Kirchner and Board Chair, Karen Allen, at the May Board of Education Meeting. FTM file. By Jennifer Summer At the Fort Thomas Board of Education meeting on May 9, 2016 eight high school students gave a presentation about the Fitness Program at Highlands. The students shared […]
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The Art House of Fort Thomas Will Move Location, City
The Art House is located at 19 N. Fort Thomas Avenue in Fort Thomas. FTM file. By Jennifer Summer Fort Thomas’ Art House will soon be closing its doors in Fort Thomas and moving to another Northern Kentucky city. The Art House will be partnering with The Madison Gallery and Inspirado Restaurant in Covington […]
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Fort Thomas Schools To Establish New Teaching Positions
Fort Thomas Board of Education. FTM file. By Jennifer Summer At the April 14th Board of Education meeting, motions were passed to add additional teaching positions. The first motion was to establish three new positions for elementary specials teachers in Art, Music, and World Language. The motion was put forth by Mr. Jeff Beach and […]