Matt and Traci Nestheide featured on The Kelly Clarkson Show. By Jessie Eden Matt Nestheide and his family are certainly gaining national attention for the creative way they’re tackling homeschooling during quarantine. Call Ashley Barlow for all your legal needs. 859-781-5777. This is an advertisement. The family was featured Thursday night on the Kelly Clarkson […]
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In Other Words: What Are We Learning From This?
Unsplash: Pricella Du Preez By Chuck Keller So here we are. The honeymoon is over. Now we are settling in for the long haul. It seems like we’ve pretty much run out of novel things to do during our quarantine. We fall into new routines. As I sit in the comfort of my enclosed front […]
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Two Ways To Recognize Highlands Seniors Missing Out on Graduation
Graduation may not look like this for this year…but that doesn’t mean we can’t recognize all the hard work of our Highlands Seniors! (Img: FTM File) By Jessie Eden For those graduating from Highlands High School this year, this is most certainly not what they had in mind. But — it’s time to get creative […]
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Earth Day Week Activities for the Quarantined
By Chuck Keller Over the last few years, Earth Day, April 22, has become the city’s first big party in the park. Unfortunately, the coronavirus forced the Fort Thomas Forest Conservancy and the city to cancel the event so it will be conducted on the Conservancy’s Facebook page and will contain activities for children, tips […]
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Highlands Choir Performs “The Star Spangled Banner” Virtually
(Img: Highlands High School Virtual Choir) Update: In Governor Beshear’s press conference on Monday, April 6, this video was featured at the very end. “Our actions every single day make a difference. remember those traits from the greatest generation; personal responsibility, integrity, work ethic and faithful commitment. those same traits can guide us through this […]
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Fort Thomas Families Embrace ‘Quarantine-o-ween’ and Dress Up in Costumes
“Joe Exotic” from the hit Netflix series “Tiger King” poses on his throne with, of course, a bengal tiger. So majestic! (Img: Perry Sauer) By Jessie Eden If you didn’t see our “Quarantine-O-Ween” post from last week, you may have missed celebrating it on the March 31st…but you can still participate! That’s the great part […]
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Eight Colorful Activities to Keep Your Kids Amused During Quarantine
Explore some activities to keep those kids busy – like a fence mosaic in your own backyard! (img: Blanco Vista Elementary PE Facebook Page) By Jessie Eden It’s a hard time for everyone. The kids are bored, the parents are stressed, the pets are…well, frankly, they’re a little annoyed that you have all been around […]