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NKY gears up for Independence Day with festive celebrations
Thursday, July 4 is Independence Day, and cities around Northern Kentucky are poised to celebrate with runs, parades, and concerts. Event kicks off at 5 p.m. Fireworks show begins at 10 p.m. Florence Independence Day Celebration— Florence Government Center, 8100 Ewing Blvd., Florence. The event will kick off at...
Union proposes golf cart regulations for city-wide use
Regulations and requirements for operating a golf cart on public roads were discussed at the Union Commission meeting this Monday. Multiple neighborhoods in Union have requested that golf carts be permitted to operate in their subdivisions. Rather than giving each subdivision individual permits, Mayor Larry Solomon said golf cart operations would be much easier to regulate by passing a blanket ordinance for the whole city.
OCCF Makes Grant Cycle II Applications Available
Local non-profit organizations seeking funds for community projects and programs that benefit Ohio County residents may apply. (Rising Sun, Ind.) - Applications are currently available for the second grant cycle of 2024 Community Grants administered by the Ohio County Community Foundation. Applicants wishing to apply for a Community Grant (Competitive Cycle Grants) must apply using the Foundation’s online application process.
New landmark sign celebrates the birthplace of Airheads in northern Kentucky
ERLANGER, Ky. — In almost any store that sells candy, customers can find Airheads. The fruity, chewy bars are the favorite treat of many kids and adults around the country, but they may not know the candy is made in northern Kentucky. To let the world know, the company...
Kenton County Parks & Recreation to debut new event, Get WILD about Nature!
Get WILD about Nature! is a brand new event, hosted in collaboration with the Kenton County Public Library, coming to Pioneer Park on Sat., July 20. From 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., participants are encouraged to bring their sense of wonder about nature and explore wildlife and the world around us. Learn about the natural world through hands-on activities, story time and a related craft or activity.
Press release: ArtsWave and meetNKY Hire New NKY Creative Placemaking Director and Announce New Convention Center Mural
MeetNKY, the Northern Kentucky Visitors Bureau, and ArtsWave, the engine for the arts in the Cincinnati region and primary funder, convener and promoter of the region’s arts, have appointed Rachael Parker as the new Director of Northern Kentucky Creative Placemaking for ArtsWave. The new position was created to focus...
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