Our Rich History: From Green Derby to Purple Poulet, a tradition of great food in Newport
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 6 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining In…
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Uncover the surprising origins of fast food during BCM’s August 20 NKY History Hour
If you thought fast food only dates back to McDonald’s and Kentucky Fried Chicken, think again! The roots of fast…
Our Rich History: NKY/Cincinnati’s Ken Pendery and the First Watch restaurant chain
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 2 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining Kenneth…
Our Rich History: White Horse Tavern, a fine dining experience on the ‘Gourmet Strip’
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 1 of an occasional series about Casual & Fine Dining The…
Our Rich History: Pure Food, Temperance and Progressive intersect at ‘Nasty Corner’
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 9 of an occasional series about fast food restaurants. In 1888,…
Our Rich History: The Fourth of July, 1792 — pride and effort went into the celebration
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune We are pleased to present this encore presentation of an article that originally appeared…
Our Rich History: Lunch wagons, stands, and counters. . . all part of region’s colorful history
By Paul Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune Part 8 of an occasional series about fast food restaurants In the late-nineteenth and…
Our Rich History: Northern Kentucky’s leading performer in Cincinnati Chili Wars — Dixie Chili
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 7 of an occasional series about fast food restaurants In an…
Our Rich History: Recognizing the 80th anniversary of D-Day — and heroic NKyians who served
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune World War II (1939–1945) was the largest and most deadly war that…
Our Rich History: Jerome Lederer, White Tavern Shops, and Jerry’s Drive-In Restaurants
Editor’s note: Part 6 of an occasional series about fast food restaurants. By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune…
Ray Hebert’s book on Thomas More University sports through its history now available
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Love. For some, it is simply an intense feeling of deep affection. For others, it…
Our Rich History: Cincinnati’s Lou Groen, a ‘Big Fish’ in McDonald’s restaurants nationwide
Editor’s note: Part 5 of an occasional series about fast food restaurants. By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune…
Our Rich History: White Castle — porcelain buildings, square burgers, fair-‘n-square employee benefits
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 4 of an occasional series about fast food restaurants Admit it….
Our Rich History: Izzy’s Delicatessen — food, ambience, theatrics — became part of the landscape
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 3 of an occasional series about fast food restaurants Some businesses…
Our Rich History: Frisch’s Big Boy plays major role in history of fast-food restaurants in NKY — and beyond
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to the NKyTribune (First of an occasional series about NKY’s fast-food restaurants) When I…
Our Rich History: 50 years later — the April 1974 tornado outbreak left a path of destruction
By Paul A. Tenkotte, Ph.D. Special to NKyTribune Part 2 of a three-part series on the region’s destructive tornadoes It…
Our Rich History: The 1968 Falmouth tornado — storm moved rapidly, residents got no warning
By Paul A. Tenkotte, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part 1 of a three-part series on the region’s destructive tornadoes I…
Our Rich History: Dixie Selden was an accomplished Covington artist, taught by Duveneck, Farny
By David E. Schroeder Special to NKyTribune In honor of Women’s History Month, we offer this encore column that originally…
Our Rich History: The 15th Amendment — Politics, racism polarized Americans as lively debate raged
By Paul A. Tenkotte Special to NKyTribune (Continued: Part 2 of two parts; See part one) In last week’s column,…
Our Rich History: There was a time when Cincinnati had parrots and a very large flock, but no more
By Steve Preston Special to NKyTribune Imagine sitting on your porch on a pleasant summer evening in Cincinnati. You’re sipping…
Our Rich History: Thomas More University Athletics Hall of Fame compendium, part II
By Raymond G. Hebert, PhD Special to NKyTribune Part two of two parts These talented student-athletes round out a remarkable…
Our Rich History: Taking a deeper look at what King believed; his ideas were unpopular in his time
By David Childs, PhD Special to NKyTribune “I have the audacity to believe that people everywhere can have three meals…