My grandparents moved to a farm in Maysville when I was quite young and every time I visited I relished that first taste of a fresh tomato or that last crisp bite of a homegrown green pepper. My grandmother made the most amazing food using berries grown by neighbors, vegetables she harvested and canned, and […]
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Mama on a Budget: Summer is Almost Over
Third time makes a tradition, I think, which means this is now the traditional end-of-summer “staycation” ideas article. It is officially August (despite it feeling like late September) which means that summer is nearly over. However, you can still cram a lot in to the remaining fourteen days. Last year’s French themed-article only gave […]
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Mama on a Budget: Tips from the FTPD to keep safe
Fort Thomas Police Department When I was sixteen years old, my father would get so annoyed with me because I would leave my car unlocked consistently with all of my valuables inside of it. One day, to prove a point, he stole my CD player (for all you young readers, CD players were like a […]
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Mama on a Budget: Fort Thomas Central Artisan Market
Artisan Market Tonight Looking for something fun to do while anxiously awaiting the opening of 15 North next door (opening sometime this fall)? Stop over to Fort Thomas Central for their second installment of their Artisan Market.
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Fort Thomas Drug Center- “Investing in Education & In the Community”
In honor of this year’s 4th of July parade theme “Investing in Education & In the Community”, Fort Thomas Drug Center will donate $10.00 per prescription to any Fort Thomas School of your choice with the transfer of a prescription. This promotion will run from July 4th to Labor Day (9/1). Transfer 10 prescriptions, […]
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Fort Thomas 4th of July Celebration Minute by Minute
A Fourth of July Poem: The Fourth of July is nearly here So time to shoot fireworks and drink some beer Run a race in the morning, Dance with BUOS at night Play Corn-Hole in between and see the festival sights To know what you need for your Americana, Read the story below, that is, […]
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Mama on a Budget: Surviving Summer
The five day forecast calls for temperatures above 90 except on Saturday which will be a brisk, temperate, and down-right fall-like 88 degrees. Oh, summer in greater Cincinnati! Summer has finally arrived and it literally feels like a sauna outside. To survive the heat and, more importantly, to help your kids survive the heat you […]
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Charities Guild of Northern Kentucky- Happy Feet Ball 2014
CGNK KICKS OFF PLANS FOR HAPPY FEET BALL 2014 The Charities Guild of Northern Kentucky (CGNK) invites the community to “Join Us on the Bourbon Trail.” CGNK will host the 4th annual Happy Feet Ball on November 8 at the New Riff Distillery in Newport, Kentucky. The New Riff Distillery is Kentucky’s newest craft distillery […]
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Blue Marble Bookstore – FIND WALDO IN FORT THOMAS!
Waldo and His Faithful Dog, Woof, Create Summertime Fun to Support the Shop Local Movement. June 18, 2014 – Ft. Thomas, Kentucky – Where’s Waldo? In Fort Thomas, Kentucky of course. The famous children’s book character in the striped shirt and black-rimmed specs is visiting twenty-six different local businesses throughout our community this July. Those […]
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Fort Thomas Central- Artisan Market in Fort Thomas Town Center
Fort Thomas Central Announces New Summer Artisan Market in Fort Thomas Town Center. Fort Thomas, KY – Fort Thomas Central is bringing a monthly, FREE to attend, Artisan event to the Town Center of Fort Thomas, KY. The Artisan Market will take place every 3rd Friday during the summer, June 20, July 18th and August […]