Covington photographer Sam Greenhill embracing the ‘weird and eclectic’ of the ‘bold side of the river’

The sociologist and city planner Patrick Geddes once said, “A city is more than a space. It is a drama in time.” As such, Covington-based photographer Sam Greenhill is constructing a veritable visual narrative of the city. Its stories and cast of characters, so to speak, play out as he sees them through his lens,…

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The River: 1971 Cincinnati to Kentucky Lake cruise results in momentous moment in Delta Queen lore

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from discovery to a way of love and life. This story first appeared in June 2021. By Captain Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune Immediately after the DELTA QUEEN departed the Cincinnati Public Landing for…

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The River: Aboard the DELTA QUEEN, mischievous pranks abound; the story of the ‘missing’ motorcycle

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from discovery to a way of love and life. This part of the long and continuing story first appeared here in July 2018. By Captain Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune Captain Joseph Theodore “Ted”…

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The River: The MARJESS was a 38-foot wooden paddlewheel houseboat, a place of happy memories

(The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders shares the stories of his long association with the river — from discovery to a way of love and life. This column first appeared in December, 2017.) By Capt. Don Sanders Special to NKyTribune Paddlewheel houseboats, extinct in the Cincinnati harbor on the Ohio River…

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