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Northern Kentucky Buzz
Building the pipeline: How to keep small businesses open through minority ownership
Jessica Esemplare
Thursday, June 24, 2021
The goal of the Business Legacy Fund is to help broaden business ownership within historically disenfranchised communities.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Main Street Ventures program will help undergrads stay here to build good ideas
David Holthaus
Thursday, June 24, 2021
The pitch competition is targeted at undergrads in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky who have well thought-out ideas and will stay here to develop them.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
FotoFocus announces fall symposium theme
Soapbox Staff
Thursday, June 24, 2021
Source:
Broadway World
Telephotography
will explore both the electronic circulation of photographs and the technique of photographing distant objects.
Feature Story
After the pandemic and racial upheaval, this group saw cities as the solution, not the problem
David Holthaus
Thursday, June 10, 2021
The cataclysmic events of 2020 threatened to unwind years of progress for the nation's cities. Some dedicated urbanists here decided to shape a new narrative.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
NKY educator will work on national higher ed model
David Holthaus
Thursday, June 10, 2021
The goal of the Designers in Residence program is to create strategies to eliminate equity and economic opportunity gaps in higher education.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Sure sign of the economy rebounding: We're flying again
David Holthaus
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Business travel is slowly re-emerging, the airport's passenger count is surging, and airlines are adding new destinations.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
The LEE Initiative has fed more than 1 million out-of-work restaurant employees
Soapbox Staff
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Source:
Salon
Kentuckian Edward Lee of Khora launched the Workers Relief Program to help unemployed people during the pandemic.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
American Queen steamboat will offer tours of the Ohio
Soapbox Staff
Thursday, June 10, 2021
Source:
Travel Agent Central
Stops will include the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, an Augusta, Ky. winery, Churchill Downs, and the Cincinnati Art Museum.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
How we’re celebrating Juneteenth in 2021
Jessica Esemplare
Wednesday, June 9, 2021
It’s been 34 years since Lydia Morgan started honoring the emancipation of slaves. During that time, the event has evolved but still remains an important part of our region's history.
Feature Story
When Covid-19 struck, small manufacturers, threatened with survival, innovated to stay healthy
David Holthaus
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Faced with the medical and economic crisis, they changed course and adapted to meet the needs of their communities, and discover new opportunities.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Covington Plaza is the newest link in the long-term project to reconnect the city to the Ohio River
David Holthaus
Thursday, May 27, 2021
A grand opening is planned for sometime in June, but the space is already being put to good use.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
NKY Pride Center will open this summer
David Holthaus
Thursday, May 27, 2021
The Pride Center’s mission is to advance LGBTQ equity and inclusion efforts by meeting the need for community-based services and programs.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
CVG upgrades passenger experience with data platform
Soapbox Staff
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Source:
SmartCitiesWorld
The airport is partnering with London-based technology platform Veovo to discover how travelers, processes, and airlines interact and interconnect.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
A regional, multidisciplinary collaboration to address disparities in infant nutrition
Soapbox Staff
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Source:
EurekaAlert
The program will address disparities that lead to health problems.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Kroger works to eliminate waste, support entrepreneurs, and offer fresh, affordable food
Soapbox Staff
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Source:
Supermarket News
The Cincinnati-based grocery giant is introducing environmentally friendly practices and working to support local organizations in 2021.
Feature Story
School of Rock is like playing team sports, only with guitars and drums
Nancy Daly
Thursday, May 13, 2021
A former restaurant space that was vacant for years has been transformed into 10,000 square feet of rehearsal and performance space. Now it’s time to rock.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Behringer-Crawford plans a permanent exhibit of pastoral artist Harlan Hubbard's work
David Holthaus
Thursday, May 13, 2021
Until then, several never-before-exhibited paintings are among the artwork and memorabilia displayed in the museum's latest salute to the famed Northern Kentucky artist and author.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Blue North brings startup accelerator Co.Starters to NKY
David Holthaus
Thursday, May 13, 2021
The program helps entrepreneurs develop their ideas, examine their business models, and determine the next steps in their small-business journey.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
Guest Essay: How the region can cut greenhouse gas emissions in half and meet 2030 climate goals
Elizabeth Rojas
Thursday, May 13, 2021
President Joe Biden recently committed to reducing U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% by 2030. We’re already well on our way.
Northern Kentucky Buzz
MORTAR’s entrepreneur program expands out of state
Soapbox Staff
Thursday, May 13, 2021
Source:
Fox23 News
The Tulsa Economic Development Corporation wants to help local entrepreneurs get the fundamental knowledge that they need to be successful business owners.
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Source: 83Degrees
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Source: Epicenter - Mount Pleasant
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