Get ready, bourbon connoisseurs; the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra is holding its annual rare bourbon raffle on May 20. The raffle helps fund the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra’s free education outreach concerts for 260 regional schools and free concerts in Devou and Tower Parks that have become a summer tradition in Northern Kentucky. The Party Source has […]
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Alexandria considers an increase in new recruit pay across organization
To keep up with the rest of the region, Alexandria is looking at increasing pay scales for certain positions within the city to be attractive to new recruits. The first reading of an ordinance was read at the city’s April 6 regularly scheduled meeting, which, if passed, would redefine the pay range for the outlined […]
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Fifth Third Bank inside Martha Layne Collins Kroger closes
The Fifth Third Bank inside the Kroger located at 70 Martha Layne Collins Blvd. in Cold Spring has closed. The bank’s official last day open was March 30 after consolidating with the nearby Highland Heights location. Nearby locations to frequent instead:
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Op-ed: He arrived at The Point/Arc by accident — literally
Written by The Point/Arc’s Andy Furman. A serious accident almost left a Northern Kentucky resident without his arm and hand and when he got hurt his job ended. Enter The Point/Arc. “He (Martin) was working at Kroger at the time,” his mother Mira Royster said, “And he was involved in a horrific car accident.” She […]
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LINK Streetscapes: Where to take in the madness of March
This story originally appeared in the March 24 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To see these stories first, subscribe here. For basketball fans, there are few things more exciting than the month of March. Basketball games on every day and at nearly every hour, anticipating to see if your team will make the next round. […]
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Brighton Center to host open house for job seekers
Brighton Center’s Center for Employment Training is hosting two open house events for job seekers, employers, and community partners, on Thursday, March 30, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and Tuesday, April 4, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Guests will learn about the Center for Employment Training, tour the facility, meet the instructors, meet […]
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Campbell County Fiscal Court Clerk honored at her last meeting
Campbell County Fiscal Court Clerk Paula Spicer was honored last week at her last Fiscal Court meeting before reveling in retirement. State Rep. Mike Clines presented Spicer with a citation of appreciation from the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Kentucky to recognize her achievements. Spicer has served Campbell County as the Fiscal Court […]
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New salon opening in Highland Plaza this month
Sheer Perfection Salon will join the slew of businesses operating in Highland Plaza beginning next week. The salon will officially open next Thursday, March 23, by Fort Thomas resident Carlee Nichols who has been in the industry for eight years. This is the first time she will be operating out of her own shop. Nichols […]
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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day on the avenue with Bellevue’s ShamRock N’ Roll event
Bellevue is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day Friday night with McGing Irish dancers and continuing into the night with food and live music. The event will take place along Washington Avenue and Fairfield Avenue, which will both be closed to traffic. Festivities will begin at 5:30 p.m. and continue until 8 p.m. Bagpipes can be heard […]
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Kenton County Animal Services hosting St. Patrick’s Day adoption special
Kenton County Animal Services is hosting a St. Patrick’s Day adoption special from March 16-19. The adoption fee for all pets will be $50. Shelter staff will still be conducting their standard screening and adopter evaluations prior to any adoption being finalized to ensure animals are being placed in the best possible homes. Adoptions are […]