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Ray Neverovich elected new president of Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati

Ray Neverovich of Union has been elected 2016 President of the Home Builders Association of Greater Cincinnati and was officially installed on Dec. 11 at a downtown luncheon.

CVG board gets new leaders

Two leaders of the local business community have been named the new heads of the Kenton County Airport Board, which oversees the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport.

These 11 Cincinnati/NKY businesses are celebrating their first year of operation

Here's a roundup of 11 high-profile businesses that just happen to be celebrating their one-year anniversary or will before the start of the new year, including Folk School Coffee Parlor in Ludlow and The Gruff in Covington.

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Why DHL built its "super hub" at CVG

Joanie Arias, vice president and general manager of DHL Express at CVG, explains why its Northern Kentucky "super hub" is so important to the international logistics company.

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Celebrating the holiday season across Northern Kentucky

Northern Kentucky communities are planning a slew of holiday celebrations as interesting and distinctive as the neighborhoods themselves. Check out all the details here.

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Global Entrepreneurship Week brings powerful new resource to NKY

Entrepreneurship has taken center stage recently in Northern Kentucky, with business competitions, panel discussions, information sessions, an education summit and the launch of NKYStartupResource.org.

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Strong passenger growth at CVG fuels expansion, partnerships

The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport experienced 20 percent local passenger growth for the fourth consecutive month in October, setting the table for cargo, facilities and jobs expansion.

The Lodge gets OK to become new Dayton creative center

The Dayton Board of Adjustments unanimously gave owner Scott Beseler approval for his plans to turn the city's old Mason Lodge into a full-time center for creative artists and musicians.

NKU develops Street Reach app to connect homeless with outreach workers

A new app developed at Northern Kentucky University allows the public to make electronic reports of homeless people in need to connect them with street outreach and emergency shelter services.

Curb'd is taking applications for Covington parklet designs

The application process is now open for artists and designers interested in Curb'd, a program to create parklets next year in Covington's MainStrasse and Central business districts.

'Reworking Kentucky' program to provide workplace-ready addiction assistance

State, business and health leaders have launched the “Reworking Kentucky” initiative to connect Kentuckians recovering from addiction with employment services.

Highland Heights accepts state funding for senior housing development

The City of Highland Heights accepted a block grant from the Commonwealth of Kentucky for construction of the Highland Village Senior Housing Development at its Nov. 17 city council meeting.

Was the Kentucky governor's race the end of political polling?

Polls in the Kentucky governor's race consistently showed Jack Conway with a slight lead over Matt Bevin, which of course turned out to be incorrect. The day after the election, The Lexington Herald-Leader announced it would dump Survey USA as its pollster.

Devou Park to get a $5 million upgrade

On Nov. 10 the Covington City Commission approved plans for a $5 million clubhouse to be built at Devou Park with a scheduled opening in spring 2017.

VonLehman breaks ground on new $3 million headquarters in Fort Wright

The VonLehman & Company CPA and business advisory firm broke ground Nov. 12 on the a new $3 million headquarters building the company is developing in Fort Wright.

3 from Covington win state preservation awards

Two of eight prestigious statewide preservation awards given annually by Preservation Kentucky were received by three Covington residents.

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New public transit initiative aims to help NKY businesses grow

Several NKY companies have been named Transit Friendly Destinations, a new program introduced by the Green Umbrella Regional Sustainability Alliance in partnership with Skyward, Agenda 360 and transit authorities on both sides of the river.

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NKY FAME partners with educators, manufacturers to drive jobs

Northern Kentucky leaders are betting on an education-based jobs push through the local Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) chapter, a partnership among 18 area businesses, allied groups and academic institutions.

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Covington residents, nonprofits and police partner to improve Westside neighborhood

An unusual partnership between the police, Westside residents and the Center for Great Neighborhoods has harnessed the power of teamwork to build a safer and more vibrant community.

NKY legislative caucus hears public input on Brent Spence Bridge

Officials from the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and OKI re-emphasized their support for a $2.6 billion Brent Spence Bridge replacement while others spoke against the plan in front of Northern Kentucky state lawmakers on Oct. 23.