Fresh-off-the-truck handpicked peaches are returning to Northern Kentucky this summer. Starting on Friday, May 31, customers can pick up their own 12 lb. crates of Kroger Sweet Georgia Peaches for $19.99. Kroger’s peach trucks will be stationed at six different Northern Kentucky locations throughout June, July and August. Boone County Florence: 7685 Mall Rd. June […]
Tag: Union
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Proposed smoke shop near Ryle High School sparks debate in Union
An application for a smoke and vape shop at the Union Pointe Center shopping strip has Union officials working quickly to come to a solution to satisfy parents. “We’ve gotten quite a number of complaints about this topic,” said Mayor Larry Solomon. “[The] potential for vape stores to be located near Ryle High School.” The […]
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Here’s how you can help kids in the foster system
Dani Mendenhall, a foster care advocate, spoke to Union City Council about the need for more foster families and the importance of donating clothes, toiletries, and other items to children in foster care.
Posted inGovernment & Politics
Union takes first look at new city building renderings
Summit A&E presented City of Union commissioners with computer-rendered images of their new city building, which is expected to cost $2.9 million and include a multipurpose space for community use.
Posted inInfrastructure
Union citizens, Cincinnati Children’s clash over 20-foot pylon sign
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital is seeking a variance for a 20-foot pylon sign to be displayed along US Highway 42, but Union residents are concerned about the drastic changes to the city’s landscape and the potential for further exceptions in the future.
Posted inBusiness
Commissioners debate whether businesses for new Union development are ‘high end’ enough
Union commissioners are concerned that the businesses that are slated to open at the new Union Promenade development are not high end enough, but Mayor Larry Solomon hopes that the establishment of well-known brands will encourage other businesses to be drawn to the growing commercial district.
Posted inCulture
Streetscapes visits Old Union Road in Union
Union 42 Bourbon and Brew, The Farmstand Market and Cafe, and Boomtown Biscuits and Whiskey offer a variety of bourbon, farm food, and frontier favorites in the Union area.
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Boone County approves zone change for 196-unit development near Union
The Boone County Fiscal Court approved a zone change to make way for a 196-unit subdivision near Union. On Tuesday, the fiscal court conducted a second reading of a zoning amendment that would change the designation of a 41.4-acre site off Hathaway Road, also known as KY-536, from rural suburban estates to suburban residential. The […]
Posted inInfrastructure
Boone County considers zoning amendment for potential suburban development near Union
A prospective zoning amendment could pave the way for a 196 unit subdivision in Boone County. On Tuesday, Boone County Fiscal Court conducted a first reading of a zoning amendment that would change the designation of a 41.4-acre site in unincorporated Boone County from rural suburban estates to suburban residential. The amendment was proposed by […]
Posted inFrankfort
Meet Sen. John Schickel
Each week, LINK nky is publishing a profile of one of our local legislators so that Northern Kentuckians can get to know the people representing them at the state level. Before bills related to horse racing, bourbon, business licensing and more have a chance to become Kentucky law, most have to make it past Senator […]
