One of the properties in the Alexander Circle project (originally VA homes) is 8 and 9 Alexander Circle. (FTM file) By Robin Gee, Council Beat Editor The December meeting of the Fort Thomas City Council included warm praise and well wishes for two council members whose terms have ended. Lisa Kelly Lisa Kelly (left) with […]
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Lisa Kelly: Why I Am Running for Fort Thomas City Council
Lisa Kelly My name is Lisa Kelly and I’m running for re-election as a write-in for Fort Thomas City Council. My 10 years of service on council gives me the experience to hit the ground running so I can be your voice and work on your behalf. My work on the Recreation Committee that brought […]
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Meet Lisa Kelly: Candidate for Fort Thomas City Council
Lisa Kelly. FTM file. I am proud to say Fort Thomas is my home. I have lived in Fort Thomas almost my entire life. I attended St. Thomas for grade school and Newport Central Catholic before moving on to Northern Kentucky University. I own a small business in town, Dirty Hairy’s Dog Spa and […]
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Pet Wants: The Urban Feed Market Opens New Business in Fort Thomas
Lisa Kelly (left) and Susan Cramer (right) in front of the home of their new venture Pet Wants and Dirty Hairy’s Self & Full Service Dog Spa at 1118 S. Fort Thomas Avenue. FTM file. A veteran Fort Thomas business owner is expanding and moving her company from the Towne Centre District to the Midway […]
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Bowser’s Great 8-Day Escape Has Happy Ending Thanks to Fort Thomas Community
Nick and Ticiana Darland, with their Yorkshire Terrier, Bowser This is supposed to be a story about Bowser, an almost-1-year-old Yorkshire Terrier, except, it isn’t. Most good stories start at the beginning and the beginning of this story is quite precise: Monday, May 4th, 10:15am. Connie Hall’s nephew, Nick Darland, and his wife, Ticiana Darland, […]
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Fort Thomas Officials Attempt More Transparency With City Emails
Councilman, Ken Bowman. FTM file. Fort Thomas elected officials are trying to be more transparent by using city-assigned emails for city business instead of their personal email accounts. The city accounts were created last year. “You may recall that I was the council member that pushed for the establishment of individual city email accounts to be listed […]
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City Council Roundup 1-5-15
Mayor Eric Haas. FTM file. The first meeting of the new year brought in a new mayor for the first time since 1999 and three new members of City Council. New Mayor, Eric Haas, presided over his first meeting of council and Adam Meier, John Muller and Jeff Bezold all got new chairs at the […]
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Dirty Dog? Dirty Hairy’s to the Rescue
Dirty Hairy’s Self and Full Service Dog Wash has been open at 18 North Fort Thomas Ave for four years. Dirty Hairy’s, located in the back side of the Hiland building, allows people to wash their own dogs or request full service. No matter the size, self service is $15. Full service grooming, which includes […]
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Public Safety Committee Considers Revision to Dangerous Dog Ordinance
The Public Safety Committee, part of City Council (pictured) convened Monday night/FTM file by Gina Holt FTM City Reporter The Fort Thomas Public Safety Committee met Monday night to discuss revising the city’s dangerous dog ordinance. City Administrator Don Martin presented a sample proposal for the committee to review and discuss. All of the council […]
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Get to Know the Candidates: Q&A w/ Councilwoman Lisa Kelly
Fort Thomas Councilwoman Lisa Kelly (photo: City of Fort Thomas) This year, all six Fort Thomas City Council members will be up for reelection, including 3 incumbents. As part of FTM’s efforts to keep you, the Fort Thomas electorate, informed and prepare you for the upcoming election season, the Q&A below is part of a […]