In a sign of the times, there was some surprise at the Ludlow City Council meeting last Thursday when Fire Chief Rob Dreyer announced that there had been no dispatches for heroin overdoses in the city in the past month. With the entire region gripped by its struggle with heroin addiction, even smaller cities like […]
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River Cities are Target for Open-Access Fiber Optic Network
Southbank Partners wants to help Northern Kentucky get wired. Southbank Partners recently hosted a presentation by operators of KentuckyWired, a Public Private Partnership between the State of Kentucky and private industry that is working on expanding robust, reliable and affordable broadband internet service to communities across Kentucky through an open-access fiber optic network. Elected and […]
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Listen: Discussing the New Era for Northern Kentucky Senior Centers
Our region continues to pick up the pieces and carry on the offerings that were once provided by Senior Services of Northern Kentucky, the social service agency that abruptly shuttered last fall. It was announced at the end of March that three area senior centers would now be operated by the Northern Kentucky Community Action […]
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Judgment-free Yoga Offered in Ludlow
Curious about yoga but concerned that your downward-facing dog may not bark as well as others’? No worries! A new yoga studio is now open on Monday nights in Ludlow and owner Kesse Hodge promises sessions for people of “all abilities, all genders, and all ages.” Here’s how it works: Classes are held at 6 […]
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City of Ludlow Partners With Senior Center to Host 1950’s Themed Prom
The City of Ludlow and the Ludlow Senior Center are hosting a 1950’s themed prom for residents aged 60 and over on April 1 at the Ludlow Senior Center. The doors open at 10:30 a.m. for the ladies to have their hair and make-up done for the prom. Music and dancing to 1950’s music starts […]
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Full Day Kindergarten to Be Offered in Ludlow Schools
Ludlow Independent Schools Superintendent Michael Borchers announced Thursday night that the district will be able to offer full-day kindergarten next year as a pilot program to any child within the district. Ludlow joins other Northern Kentucky schools in offering the full day program, including Covington, Dayton, Erlanger, Newport, and Beechwood. “In Kindergarten now you have […]
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Video Released from Fatal Shootout Involving Ludlow Officer
The body camera worn by Ludlow Police Officer Samuel Hodge revealed how quickly a situation escalated last December, and how tragically it nearly ended for him. Hodge made a traffic stop on Tuesday, December 22 near the Riverside Market on Elm Street. He pursued a van for several blocks before driver Charles Reynolds finally relented […]
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New Business Gets OK from Bromley & Other City Council Notes
Bromley City Council gave a provisional OK for Jason Perry’s new restaurant, called the Key Note Cafe, which he wants to locate in the old Simpler Times building at 18 Pike Street. The city’s building inspector, Joe Schutzman, told council last week that on the basis of Perry’s business plan, there would be several […]
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Op-Ed: It is Important that Ludlow Know How Youth Football Organization Spent City Money
As a member of the Ludlow City Council, one of the most important roles we play as a elected officials is being a good steward of the public money with which we are entrusted. And with that responsibility comes tough decisions, including the City of Ludlow’s recent decision to stop donating funds to the Ludlow […]
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Ludlow Schools Break Ground on Gym Project
The Ludlow Independent School district officially broke ground Wednesday for the new gym addition which will house exercise and health equipment that will be accessible for the school and the community. The 1800-sq. ft. addition will span about 88 feet across the front of the existing gym and extend about 22 feet out, nearly […]
