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The multifamily multiverse: The challenging and conflicting demands of creating affordable housing

Julie CarpenterThursday, September 2, 2021

As the multifamily market grows, it must also respond to the changing — and sometimes conflicting — demands of the marketplace and society.

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Pandemic-fueled shift in buying habits leads to investment, expansion at this machine maker

David HolthausThursday, September 2, 2021

R.A. Jones is planning to invest about a million dollars a year over the next five years to build its capacity at its Kenton County facility.

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These Northern Kentucky companies made the list of the fastest-growing in the U.S.

David HolthausThursday, September 2, 2021

Logistics, information technology, and computer hardware were the leading business sectors for these high-growth enterprises.

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Pause and Feel the Beauty founder encourages conversation, connection

Amy Briana CountsThursday, September 2, 2021

When Nora Klopp realized that her heightened anxiety during the pandemic was affecting her life, she decided to take control.

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Come to Greater Cincinnati: Get some goetta

Soapbox StaffThursday, September 2, 2021

Source: New Castle News

For anyone outside of the Cincinnati region, goetta is an unknown. But when people come to visit, they are often drawn in by our local food.

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The Central Ohio River Business Association will celebrate its 10th anniversary on September 16th

Soapbox StaffThursday, September 2, 2021

Source: Waterways Journal

Attendees will gather on the Purple People Bridge to hear guest speakers and see the unveiling of a plaque on the Newport Southbank Bridge.

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Farming is a family affair in Campbell County

David HolthausThursday, August 5, 2021

Despite the pressures ranging from weather to development to changing consumer tastes, the small, family farm has been remarkably resilient in Northern Kentucky’s easternmost county.

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Portrait of John Elliot, who died April 8.

Artists create portraits to honor those who died of Covid

David HolthausThursday, August 5, 2021

Using photos provided by family members or friends, local artists drew or painted portraits of the deceased. The project was curated by the Kenton County Library and displayed at its Durr Branch.

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Northern Kentucky firms add 2,000 jobs in supply chain, logistics, financial services

David HolthausThursday, August 5, 2021

The recent announcements come just a couple of months after Amazon said it would begin hiring for more than 2,000 positions at its new North American air hub.

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Paddlefest is back on the water for its 20th year

David HolthausThursday, August 5, 2021

It has turned into what its organizers say is the nation’s largest paddling celebration, with about 2,000 people taking part.

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Cincinnati Distilling wins five awards during the 2021 U.S. Open Whiskey & Spirits Championship

Soapbox StaffThursday, August 5, 2021

Source: The U.S. Open Whiskey and Spirits Championship

Blind judges selected winners in 29 categories.

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Steven Hill and Jennifer Kelly own a 150-year-old home in Lewisburg.

Will tiny Lewisburg become 'collateral damage' in the bridge debate?

David HolthausThursday, July 8, 2021

Investment in the Covington neighborhood has continued, even grown, despite longstanding plans for a new bridge that would take out part of the neighborhood. Some doubt the new span will ever be built.

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Tending the fire: After serving time, he now serves up home-cooked barbeque at the Bellevue VFW

Eliza BobonickThursday, July 8, 2021

The Doo-Little’s Shack & Snacks truck is a labor of love for Fields and his wife. It’s also a way for them to give back to the community.

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A campaign to preserve a cultural and architectural gem

David HolthausThursday, July 8, 2021

Once threatened with demolition, The Carnegie today is a multidisciplinary arts venue, housing theater performances, educational programs, and art exhibitions.

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Artist and writer awarded grants for work advancing social justice

David HolthausThursday, July 8, 2021

The Kentucky Foundation for Women awarded grants to Kentucky feminist artists and arts organizations committed to creating positive social change.

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Highlights from the Taft art collection exhibited in the light of 21st century issues

David HolthausThursday, July 8, 2021

In a New Light showcases works that are relevant to today’s headlines: power and wealth, gender, race and class, and nature and the environment.

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