It all started with a Boone County Schools robotics team and a dream: to have a place – a “Makerspace” – where students could come to experiment, learn and play using everything from 3D printers to a hammer and nails. The state champion Junior Brainy Bots were passionate and persistent, convincing the Northern Kentucky Chamber […]
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A Conversation with Marty Beets, a Maker
Beets in his handmade Shazam costume, Halloween 2011 Marty Beets, of Riverview Ave., has long been a maker. Born in Clinton, Tenn. in 1974, he moved to Covington in 2003 and then to Fort Thomas in 2008, where he now lives with his wife and two daughters. His creations have included built-in bookshelves, the restoration […]