Johnson Hullabaloo Festival With a chill in the air and the smell of pumpkin spice EVERYTHING abounding, it must finally be Fall which can only mean one thing: the Johnson Elementary School Hullabaloo Festival is upon us! That’s right, the BEST fall festival in town happens tomorrow, October 1, from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm […]
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Christ Church UCC is Set to Host Oktoberfest
Perhaps nothing says end of summer in Cincinnati more than the smell of bratwurst and sauerkraut, the sound of polka, and the sight of lederhosen; Oktoberfest season is upon us. In what has become a Fort Thomas tradition, the Christ Church UCC is set to host Fort Thomas’ premiere Oktoberfest this Friday and Saturday […]
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Highlands Dance Team to Host 2nd Annual Princess and Superhero Breakfast
Highlands Varsity Dance team at Princess Brunch Have you ever had biscuits with Batman? Juice with Jasmine? Hash browns with Hulk? Brunch with Belle? Scones with Spiderman? Or eggs with Anna? If not, the time (and opportunity) has come. The Highlands High School dance team is thrilled to host their second annual Princess and Super […]
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Fort Thomas Hidden Studio Named to National Register
Harlan Hubbard’s studio. FTM file. Fort Thomas’ tag-line is “The City of Beautiful Homes” and is replete with historic, beautifully crafted and well-maintained, sprawling homes the walls of which, if they could talk, would tell tales often more beautiful than the home’s Victorian façade. This is an advertisement. The walls, however, are not the only […]
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Loyce Meadows Memorial
Loyce Meadows As the Highlands High School Boys Football team prepares to kick-off the season tonight, one can’t help but reflect back on the many athletic successes the boys and girls of HHS have had over the years. However, it was not too long ago that those successes were enjoyed only by the young men. […]
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Fort Thomas Boy Makes the Grass Greener for Residents
Logan Webster and Zach Lewin Many entrepreneurs start a small business with one thing on their mind: money. However, for many others, the goal is something much more magnanimous, more benevolent- to help others. For Logan Webster, fourteen-year-old Fort Thomas resident and Highlands Freshman football player, this altruistic sense permeated his life and from that, […]
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PHOTOS: Jessicas Fort Thomas Fourth of July Celebration (2016 )
Join along with me as I walk the parade route as a member of the Fort Thomas Education Foundation in these still photos, taken from the perspective of a parade participant. See your fellow revelers as they enjoy the Fort Thomas brand of Americana! k This is an advertisement. 28 more pictures below:
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Everything Fourth of July this Weekend
Fort Thomas Celebration. FTM file (2015). Fourth of July may be Monday but celebrations begin across Greater Cincinnati! Happy First of July America! Fort Thomas Matters contributor David Ketcham wrote at length about the Fort Thomas activities (which, reminder, occur on Saturday July 2 this year) and his story can be found here. However, what […]
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HHS Dance Team Erin Janson is Officially Retiring
HHS Dance Team After ten years of coaching, four Kentucky Dance Coaches Organization (KDCO) State Championship titles, four top-eleven finishes at the National Dance Alliance national competition, and one JamFest Grand Champ title, Highlands High School Dance Team Coach Erin Janson is officially retiring from that position. Janson, who was the first coach of the […]
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Luke Muller 10th Annual Golf Outing
As a preschooler, Luke Muller was diagnosed with Lymphoma in July of 2007. Luke, son of Fort Thomas Councilman John Muller, spent a month at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital and then spent the next two years undergoing chemotherapy treatment. As a way to cope with the emotional and financial toll on the Mullers, friends and family […]