For some, Labor Day includes gatherings with family and friends, cookouts and fireworks celebrations. To that end, the Walton Fire Protection District is offering a series of fireworks safety tips for celebrants. “We encourage everyone to have a plan and a backup plan,” Walton Fire Protection District Assistant Fire Chief/Fire Marshal Charlie Alexander said. “Consider […]
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Riverfest Reminders – Sunday, September 1st – Newport
By Lt. Chris Fangman, Newport Police Department On Sunday September 1st, 2019 the City of Newport will participate in the largest celebration of the year along with Cincinnati and Covington. Per City Manager Tom Fromme, Riverfest draws an estimated 250,000 people to the city. The Best 1-hour workout in America. Located at Newport Pavilion. Such […]
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Kentucky’s Top Spots for the Labor Day Fireworks
via Everfest This Sunday, September 6, 2015, is the official last blast of summer. The annual Western & Southern/WEBN Fireworks presented by Cincinnati Bell at Riverfest – best known simply as“the fireworks” to locals – will bring approximately 500,000 people to the riverfront. This year’s firework display begins at 9:05pm and will not be televised […]
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Police Round-Up: South Side Vandalism, Labor Day Weekend, Phantom Gunshots, and the Dispatch Numbers
Since we didn’t do a Police Round Up last week on FTM, this week’s post will recount the last 2 weeks’ in FTPD news. Vandalism on the South Side Graffiti on the street in southern Fort Thomas. Photo credit: Ben Petracco Last week, FTM broke the story on graffiti cropping up on the southern end of […]