You can check out some of the stately Victorian homes of Ludlow and Newport this weekend as each city offers its annual Christmastime tours. Dickens of a Christmas – A Tale of Two Cities: Ludlow’s Past & Present This year’s tour, hosted by the Ludlow Historical Society, will be the beginning of a year-long celebration […]
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Tour Historic Homes in Ludlow, Newport this Weekend
You can check out some of the stately Victorian homes of Ludlow and Newport this weekend as each city offers its annual Christmastime tours. Dickens of a Christmas – A Tale of Two Cities: Ludlow’s Past & Present This year’s tour, hosted by the Ludlow Historical Society, will be the beginning of a year-long celebration […]
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Mama on a Budget: Valentines Day Activities
While imprisoned for performing illegal weddings for soldiers, Valentinus fell in love with the jailer’s daughter and in his final love act, he passed a note to his lover during his execution that said “from you Valentine”. Valentinus was so devoted to his lover that he literally became a martyr and a Saint for her. […]
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Kroger Opening Delayed… Again
Kroger now hoping to be opened by the ‘end of the year’. The article confirms that there were in fact issues with the storm water pipe and they site the unfinished road – Pavilion Parkway. This has to be very frustrating for Kroger as each day that passes without an opening, especially with the holidays […]
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Why Can’t Fort Thomas Create a Strategy?
Two news stories lately that are great for Northern Kentucky but underscores the city’s inability to attract and retain good retail. Exhibit A – Brian Wiefering’s WieFit gym and fitness studio will be opening along Monmouth Street in Newport. Brian is a Fort Thomas resident who chose to open his studio along Monmouth Street near […]
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Newport / Fort Thomas Subsidizing Ohio Drivers?
There is a post from Kevin LeMaster’s blog, Building Cincinnati, about a public meeting tomorrow night in Cold Spring for citizens concerned about the I-471 corridor study. There is concern that widening to four lanes, while possibly needed, is a subsidy for Ohio commuters driving to and from the east side while possibly hurting the […]
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Gallery Zaum
I know this is old news but I wanted to at least comment on it before it was too distant a memory, but a few months ago we lost a good business along the central business district to Newport and their Monmouth business district – Gallery Zaum. I spoke with the owner to better understand […]