Johnson Elementary School Hullabaloo Festival | Friday, October 25th One thing that endures in the Fort Thomas community is tradition; so, despite the fact that Johnson Elementary School is a construction zone, the annual Johnson Hullabaloo Festival will STILL take place, this Friday October 25th, with a few changes. This year, Hullabaloo will take place […]
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City Council Roundup: New Police Officers, Tower Park Projects, Golf Carts, Tax Rates
Fort Thomas Police Chief Casey Kilgore congratulates new officer Carl Harris Jr. By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Two new police officers received their badges at the September 16 meeting of Fort Thomas City Council. Both new officers Brandon Vance and Carl Harris Jr. bring experience to their positions. Officer Carl Harris Jr. comes […]
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Naked Karate Girls Concert Tomorrow (6-25) at Tower Park
The Naked Karate Girls concert, originally scheduled for Tuesday, June 18, was rescheduled for the for Tuesday, June 25. Emceed by Q102’s Katie Walters, the annual event is co-hosted by Brighton Center in which concert-goers are asked to bring a can good to help stock the Newport-based social service’s food pantry. Hassman and Doyle Lawfirm. […]
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Naked Karate Girls Concert Rescheduled for June 25
The Naked Karate Girls concert, originally scheduled for Tuesday, June 18, has been cancelled due to impending weather and rescheduled for the following Tuesday, June 25. Emceed by Q102’s Katie Walters, the annual event is co-hosted by Brighton Center in which concert-goers are asked to bring a can good to help stock the Newport-based social […]
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Northern Kentucky Music Hall of Fame Concert TONIGHT in Tower Park
By Mickey Foellger The 2019 Northern Kentucky Music Legends Hall of Fame induction ceremony and concert will once again be held in Tower Park on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 6:00pm (6/6 at 6). Inducted will be the band Woodwind Steel, bluegrass legend Gary Strong, veteran honky-tonk rock band leader, guitarist, pianist & vocalist Rick […]
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City Council Roundup: Pedestrian Safety, Street Repairs, Park Improvements
Tower Park is already a jewel in the city’s crown and improvements are planned. (FTM file) By Robin Gee, City Council Beat Editor Things are moving along for many ongoing city projects, City Administrator Ron Dill told city council recently. Here is a smattering of recent decisions, projects and plans around town. Parks and recreation […]
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WATCH: YouTuber Takes Video Tour of Tower Park
A Greater Cincinnati man recently took a video tour of Tower Park on his YouTube channel, ErvTV. Erv Lenzy, publisher of ErvTV, published the digital tour this week. He describes his channel as visiting “lots of Cincinnati and southwest Ohio nostalgia. We visit abandoned places, old homes, and places of historical significance.” Take a look: […]
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Tower Park Makes List of Greater Cincinnati Top Trails To Explore
The amphitheater at Tower Park. PHOTO: BluegrassPhotography.net. Soapbox Cincinnati and author, Caitlin Koenig, have dissected nine area trails that top her list in Greater Cincinnati and Tower Park in Fort Thomas checked in as a hidden gem. Of course, northern Kentuckians know that Tower Park is the best park in the region, with expansive trails, […]
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Midway District Pub Crawl – Fort Thomas, KY
PRESENTED BY RHINEGEIST & FORT THOMAS MATTERS Saturday, August 20 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. The Midway Business District, Fort Thomas, Kentucky The Midway Cafe – Olde Fort Pub – Fort Thomas Pizza Let’s send the Olympics out in style and do a little, day drinkin’. The closing ceremony for Rio is Sunday, August 21, […]
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Best Places For Your Child’s Next Birthday Party In Fort Thomas and Northern Kentucky
Marlowe Duke celebrates her 1st birthday at Fort Thomas Coffee. Photo provided by Jessica Duke. Celebrating a child’s birthday is momentous and exhausting—especially if this is the year you’re going big with a birthday party that involves extended family and friends. Take the party out of the house, though, and things simplify quickly. Many fun, […]
