Our Rich History: On Martin Luther King Jr. Day — famous Black inventors of our region
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune In celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, we are proud to offer…
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Our Rich History: The Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky ‘Christmas Top Ten’ music and media moments
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, NKyTribune readers. Here’s a special gift for you for…
Our Rich History: A New Year releases classic music, movies, and literature to the public domain
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Happy New Year — this salutation is heard at the start of every new…
Our Rich History: Kentucky inventors, entrepreneurs, innovations; free workshop at NKU’s Grant Center
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Kentucky is famous for its Bourbon, the Kentucky Derby, horse breeding, and historic tourist…
Our Rich History: Batty about Cincinnati: Reds’ fans and their hometown team — what a team!
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune “The whole town’s batty, about Cincinnati, What a team, what a team, what a…
Our Rich History: Granville Woods, the black Thomas Edison, was noted inventor and held many patents
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Part 61 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020.” A note from…
Our Rich History: Business branding and regional trademarks — some recognized globally
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune All of us have identities — sort of like product brands—in addition to our…
Our Rich History: One small step for NASA, one regional leap for discovery — the local connections
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Apollo missions boosted American pride. Did you realize, though, that NASA programs have also…
Our Rich History: 150th anniversary — Roots of Cincinnati Reds’ radio at Crosley Field
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune (Part 2 of a three-part series celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Cincinnati…
Our Rich History: Approaching Oscars, we remember Robert Surtees, a local man who won several
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune With the 90th Annual Academy Awards ceremony scheduled for March 4 we should celebrate…
Our Rich History: Cincinnati’s legendary downtown department stores and the grand downtown dining experience
Part 1 of a continuing series on Cincinnati’s grand downtown department stores By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune For those…
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…
Our Rich History: Early Kentucky patents and inventors; search free at NKU’s Steely Library
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Northern Kentucky has a rich history of inventors and patents, even as early as…
Intellectual property adds value to your company’s assets; learn more at free business workshop
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune What is Intellectual Property? How does it affect our everyday lives? How does it…
Our Rich History: Una Merkel, silver screen actress, was born in Covington, had an illustrious career
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Hollywood’s classic silver screen era still resounds in popular culture. Even contemporary films continue…
Our Rich History: In recognition of Black History Month, National Inventors Day — three NKy inventors
By John Schlipp Special to NKyTribune Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky have a rich heritage of invention and innovation. Our region’s…