Northern Kentucky has a blend of local businesses, shops and experiences that make for good last-minute holiday gift ideas. Here are some specific gift ideas you can easily find around the area: Vintage finds and antiques Route 27 Antique Mall (Alexandria): Route 27 Antique Mall is located in Alexandria’s Village Green Shopping Center. The mall […]
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LifeSciKY offers funded lab space for science entrepreneurs
LifeSciKY, an NKY life science incubator, is inviting local life science start-ups and entrepreneurs to apply for a subsidized lab space at their facility. Chosen applicants will receive a fully-funded lab bench at the LifeSciKY facility, which will be located in the OneNKY Center in Covington, as well as a full co-working membership at the […]
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Graeter’s, New Riff Distilling collaborate for new ice cream flavor
Graeter’s Ice Cream and New Riff Distilling announced today their first-ever collaboration, Graeter’s Bourbon Ball Ice Cream. Inspired by the classic Kentucky confection, the new flavor will be available at New Riff’s Gift Shop beginning Saturday, April 12, and all Graeter’s scoop shops starting Monday, April 14. Fans can also find this collaboration in Meijer, […]
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New Riff Distilling celebrates first-ever nationwide distribution
New Riff Distilling has successfully expanded their distribution to all 50 states in the U.S., marking a significant milestone for the Newport-based distillery.
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New Riff Distilling founder elected chair of Kentucky Distillers’ Association
Ken Lewis, founder of New Riff Distilling, has been elected chair of the Kentucky Distillers’ Association, and will serve as chair from Jan. 1, 2025 to December 2025.
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Great food, great views on Fairfield Ave.
This story originally appeared in the Aug. 9, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. Fairfield Avenue in Bellevue boasts countless restaurants, bars and shops for all occasions. Whether it’s a late night ice cream fix or a quick and casual meal, Fairfield has you covered. The spots […]
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Kentucky Bourbon Trail expands with seven Northern Kentucky distilleries
Seven Northern Kentucky-based distilleries were added to the Kentucky Bourbon Trail in honor of the attraction’s 25th anniversary. The Kentucky Distillers’ Association created the Kentucky Bourbon Trail in 1999 to educate visitors on the art and science behind making bourbon. It was the United States’ first spirits tour and has since welcomed more than 18 […]
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Beshear visits Newport on the Levee to kick off National Tourism Week
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear paid a visit to Newport on the Levee Wednesday afternoon along with several other Kentucky officials, such as Tourism Secretary Lindy Casebier and senior advisor to Beshear Rocky Adkins, to celebrate successful tourism initiatives across the region. Hotels, restaurants, and attractions in Northern Kentucky, like the Newport Aquarium, officials touted, have […]
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New Riff, Silver Grove, celebrate Earth Day with opening of new park
New Riff Distilling donated $16,830 to the Silver Grove Community Foundation on Earth Day to help create Green Valley Pond Park, which features fishing opportunities, benches, trash cans, disc golf and a gazebo.
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New Riff Distilling founder reflects on tenure as CEO
The head of one of Northern Kentucky’s most prominent distilleries is stepping down this week. The founder and CEO of Newport-based New Riff Distilling, Ken Lewis, is officially retiring after ten years at the head of the company. His last day as CEO will be Wednesday, March 6. He first announced his intention to retire […]