Catalytic Development Corporation gets $10k grant from Duke Energy Foundation
Staff report Duke Energy Foundation has awarded a $10,000 Urban Revitalization Grant to Catalytic Development Corporation, based in Covington. It…
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SparkHaus, NKY’s new entrepreneurship hub, lands critical funding from key partners
Kenton County’s partnership with the Northern Kentucky Port Authority and Blue North to create a new entrepreneurship hub in Covington…
Covington Economic Impact ’23 report shows new jobs, investments, central riverfront progress, more…
The newly released 2023 Impact Report from Covington’s Economic Development Department illustrates a dynamic momentum that further builds on the…
Duke Energy, Catalytic Fund partner to distribute three $60,000 Urban Revitalization grants in NKY
Duke Energy has teamed up with the Catalytic Fund to distribute Urban Revitalization grants to three Northern Kentucky recipients. The…
Jill Morenz named CEO of Aviatra Accelerators, brings entrepreneurial spirit to empowering women
Aviatra Accelerators, the successful Cincinnati-based non-profit accelerator devoted to empowering women-owned startups and small businesses, has named Jill Morenz as its…
Beyond the Curb: River City Living tour features an eye-catching Victorian ‘castle’ in Ludlow
By Jill Morenz Catalytic Fund On the way into Ludlow from Covington is an eye-catching grey Victorian house with a…
Catalytic Fund, NKY Chamber Bourbon Barrel Walk celebrates the people, places and passions of region
The Catalytic Fund This week, 100 custom-painted bourbon barrels were placed along a walking route in Northern Kentucky as a…
Beyond the Curb: River City Living offers tour of Michael Burns’ unique double house in Ludlow
By Jill Morenz Catalytic Fund In the 1880’s, Ludlow resident Michael Burns built houses for all his children, including a…
Roll out the Barrels: Join in launch of NKY Bourbon Barrel Walk on Thursday at Newport on the Levee
The Catalytic Fund and NKY Chamber of Commerce are hosting Roll Out the Barrels, a public celebration showcasing artwork created…
Beyond the Curb: River City Living showcases an urban oasis in Bellevue, complete with backyard pool
By Jill Morenz The Catalytic Fund This week’s episode of Beyond the Curb: River City Living tours a Bellevue house…
Beyond the Curb: Season 3 of River City living kicks off with homes in Covington and Newport
The popular video home tour series, Beyond the Curb: River City Living, began in 2020 as a pandemic pivot from…
New Guided Arts Walks go the ‘extra mile,’ season of tours in NKY includes fun (and yummy) extras
This summer, you could stroll along the streets of Covington and Newport, sipping coffee or enjoying a cup of gelato…
Covington’s Remake Learning Day on May 14 is part of nation’s biggest family-friendly festival of learning
After another challenging year for education, Remake Learning Days Across America (RLDAA) returns this spring in 17+ regions, with family-friendly…
Heartland Bank joins Catalytic Fund with $2 million comittment, increasing total capital to $21 million
Heartland Bank has joined the Catalytic Fund of Northern Kentucky with an investment commitment of $2 million. Originally capitalized in…
They’re back: NKY Bourbon Barrel Walk along five NKY riverfront cities looking for sponsors, artists
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Catalytic Fund, announces the return of an art project that…
Catalytic Fund’s Jeanne Schroer among eight 2022 YMCA Career Women of Achievement award winners
NKY’s Jeanne Schroer, president and CEO of the Catalytic Development Funding Corporation, is among eight Greater Cincinnati-area women have been…
Beyond the Curb returns Oct. 3 with insider’s look at Covington’s Old Seminary Square, West Side
Beyond the Curb, Northern Kentucky’s popular home tour will offer an insider’s look at properties in Covington’s Old Seminary Square…
Orleans Development acquires historic building in Dayton, to invest $1.8m to rehab into commercial, residential
Orleans Development Company, which is renowned for restoring historic buildings in Northern Kentucky’s river cities, has purchased the four-story, 137-year-old…
Beyond the Curb: ‘Boho-chic’ aesthetic gives historic 120-year-old Dayton home a unique, updated style
Although many Americans worked from home in the past year, for the owner of the house in this week’s episode…
Beyond the Curb: See what’s growing at an urban gardener’s Dayton River City Living cottage
By Jill Morenz The Catalytic Fund To the owner of the cottage in this week’s episode, its Dayton neighborhood feels…
Beyond the Curb: River City Living showcases Ludlow condo with big personality
Beyond the Curb’s second episode of Season Two of the popular River City Living home tour video series features a…
Free, fun learning opportunities for kids of all ages — Remake Learning Days festival creates access
From May 15-17, area families will be able to participate in more than 100 virtual activities through the Greater Cincinnati…