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Northern Kentucky Buzz
The Festival of Faiths facilitates ongoing conversations among civic leaders of diverse religions
Liz McEwan
Thursday, September 5, 2019
As it enters its second year, the event will continue to celebrate interfaith understanding and collaboration.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Diversifying real estate with new classes that let participants network with industry professionals
Jessica Esemplare
Thursday, August 22, 2019
The Real Estate Accelerator Lab (REAL) is open to people in the industry as well as those with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Lady Gaga funds Dayton classroom projects in wake of mass shooting
Soapbox Staff
Thursday, August 22, 2019
Source:
CNN
The singer is committed to spreading messages about love and unity.
Feature Story
Covington’s legendary leader, Tom Dibello
Kareem A. Simpson
Thursday, August 22, 2019
Just over 40 years after it was founded, Covington-based nonprofit The Center for Great Neighborhoods operates in a very different environment from the one in which it began.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Major gifts to help NKU students stay in school
David Holthaus
Thursday, August 22, 2019
Students with academic potential often face obstacles in completing their educations. Two major grants from Northern Kentucky business leaders aim to help.
Feature Story
A thread to link Northern Kentucky's river cities
Riverfront Commons work receives funding
David Holthaus
Thursday, August 15, 2019
Northern Kentucky Buzz
A pioneering survey assesses the needs of local artists
Connie Springer
Thursday, August 15, 2019
The Cincinnati Artist Report
will support local creators and help arts organizations be directly responsive to their requests.
Feature Story
Long overdue recognition comes for a groundbreaking photographer
David Holthaus
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Nancy Rexroth made a quiet living capturing the rural parts of Southeastern Ohio. Now her work is about to find a permanent home at the Cincinnati Art Museum.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Covington creative agency acquires OTR design shop
David Holthaus
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Growing branding and design firm BLDG acquired an Over-the-Rhine creative agency.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Kroger Health will pilot its innovative depression treatment in 500 pharmacies across five states
David Holthaus
Thursday, August 8, 2019
The retailer collaborated with Myriad Genetics to use a diagnostic test designed to personalize medications for psychotropic disorders.
Feature Story
Covington's rare opportunity to reconnect to the river
David Holthaus
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Covington has a chance to re-imagine its core, create jobs and and reconnect to the river.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Public can weigh in on Covington development plans
David Holthaus
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Northern Kentucky residents can voice their opinions on the early concepts for redeveloping the site of the soon-to-be-closed Internal Revenue Service Center.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Small but mighty grants create summertime learning
David Holthaus
Thursday, July 18, 2019
Supported by two regional foundations, Summertime Kids is funding 189 projects this summer, 37 of them in Northern Kentucky.
Feature Story
Anissa Lewis tells the story of coming home — and her struggle with how things have changed
Kareem A. Simpson
Thursday, July 18, 2019
After growing up in one of Covington's poorest performing school districts and going on to receive a Masters of Fine Arts from the Yale School of Art, Lewis brings her inspiring talents home to an ever-changing neighborhood.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Safety Net grants help fund NKY mental health care
Carey Hoffman
Thursday, July 11, 2019
Mental health services in the region received a boost from GCF's 2019 Safety Net funds distribution.
Feature Story
Love All: Badminton Brawl V [photo feature]
NKY thrives staff
Thursday, July 4, 2019
Covington architecture firm amps up leisurely backyard badminton into annual Badminton Brawl.
Feature Story
Whiskey, tall tales, and a summer evening on the Bourbon Train
David Holthaus
Thursday, June 27, 2019
Enjoy a ride through the southern Ohio countryside on the Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad complete with drinks and historic tales.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Covington’s new high-rise rental apartments will offer sweeping views of downtown and the Ohio River
Soapbox Staff
Thursday, June 27, 2019
Source:
The Lane Report
Prospective renters can take a first-of-its-kind virtual reality tour through the units.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Queen City Pride: Cincinnati’s parade is a top destination for the LGBTQA+ community
Soapbox Staff
Thursday, June 27, 2019
Two magazines listed downtown as both a national and international destination for Pride Week.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
The region's first Mobility Solutions Summit aims to solve transportation challenges
David Holthaus
Thursday, June 27, 2019
During this three-day conference, local groups will connect with international experts to develop mobility solutions.
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