It’s a Beary Merry Christmas in Newport — and there’s a Bear Contest; check it out — and vote
It’s a Beary Merry Christmas — and time for a Bear Contest in Newport. Thirteen Bears are on display on/off…
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Chef Foster: ‘Hopping John’ is a must for New Year’s Eve — not only delicious, but it renews hope
If you’re like most people around this time of year, food, in all forms is first and foremost in your mind. Either it’s a part of…
Beth Underwood: It’s time for us all to set aside life’s troubles and enjoy the true spirit of the holiday
Here we are once again, smack dab in that most wonderful time of the year. T-minus a few days until…
Gayle Pille: Best Christmas present ever — just in time for the holidays, snowstorm of Snowy Owls
A Snowy Owl showed up about an hour away at one of Ohio’s fantastic state parks. It’s a once in…
Kentucky by Heart: Mike Howard goes from ‘black sheep’ to beloved ‘Mountain Santa’
This story is taken from Steve Flairty’s 2013 book, Kentucky’s Everyday Heroes #3. It was originally published in by KyForward…
Our Rich History: St. Elizabeth Hospital founded as response to the plight of poor, sick, homeless
By Stephen Enzweiler Special to NKyTribune Part 1 of a 2-part series Anyone who has ever passed through the shiny,…
The River: 1952 started badly but ended up being the year a young boy really connected with the river
(The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…
NKY Senior Games: Winter Edition will take place at Ft. Thomas Armory and Boone County Public Library
The NKY Senior Games: Winter Edition will take place at the Fort Thomas Armory, 950 Fort Thomas Avenue, on Tuesday,…
Chef Foster: Get ready for feast akin to Cratchit’s, enjoy the celebration with family and friends
It probably started long before Ebenezer Scrooge sent the boy around to “the poulterer’s” to fetch the big tom in the window at the end…
United Way sets ambitious goal — moving 10,000 families out of poverty over next four years
United Way of Greater Cincinnati is dedicating 80 percent of the funds it invests in initiatives and agency partner programs…
Kentucky by Heart: Seasoned journalist Michael Embry finds new voice through fiction in retirement
By Steve Flairty Special to NKyTribune For decades, journalist Michael Embry pretty much had what he wrote assigned to him;…
‘Tis the season to reserve a spot for Carter Caves Resort Park’s annual Winter Adventure Weekend
Carter Caves State Resort Park will present a weekend of outdoor adventure with its ninth annual Winter Adventure Weekend, January…
Our Rich History: The story behind Big Bone Lick’s ‘Big Bone Heist’ by con artist Thomas Ashe
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Have you ever met a person who seemed sophisticated, erudite, and trustworthy? Then,…
The River: In the beginning, the river was a terrifying place for a little boy; in time, it was a way of life
(The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and this is where the stories begin. Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the…
NKU Camp Innovation Pathways to College offers STEM-focused classes in spring — a gift idea?
Do you know of an elementary or middle school student who would like to learn more about computer programming and…
Chef Foster: It’s holiday party time; be good to yourself by sticking with some tried-and-true favs
We’ve come to that time of year when people start planning and hopefully executing their holiday parties. Magazines, television shows…
Gayle Pille: Imagine this — some of our favorite dogs are descendents of the awe-inspiring wolf
It’s hard to imagine that some breeds of dogs are actually descendents of the awe-inspiring wolf. Dogs though were the…
Covington’s Old Seminary Square neighborhood Christmas Walk and House Tour this weekend
Ten Victorian homes decorated for the holiday season will be open to the public for the annual Christmas Walk and…
Perennial Small Space: Final exhibit of the year, ‘Everyone Needs an Outlet,’ opening December 9
“Perennial Small Space”: An immersive, interactive experience with local art is opening its final exhibit of the year, ‘Everyone Needs…
Our Rich History: Betty Clooney, ‘the best of us,’ and part of ‘devoted’ and famous sister singing act
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Sibling singing acts have been around since families sang together for after-dinner amusement before…
Historic Foster-Sandford house (aka ‘Lady Burlington’) could tell stories of 186 years of history
By Leasa Souza Special to NKyTribune I knew the moment I walked inside the Historic Foster-Sandford in Burlington that it…
Cov’s Doug Kelley rolls perfect game in Special Olympics Kentucky State Bowling Tournament
Special Olympics athlete Doug Kelley of Covington rolled a perfect 300 game Saturday at the Special Olympics Kentucky State Bowling…