Dear Fort Thomas Community... In early October, longtime Fort Thomas Post Office employee Marchelle “Elle” Bertram was struck by a car on Memorial Parkway while walking near her home. Due to the severity of her injuries, she tragically passed away on October 15. To read her obituary, please click here. This sudden tragedy has been... Continue Reading →
PHOTOS: Purple for Mae: Community Shows Support in the Wake of a Local Family’s Loss
By Jessica Eden, FTL Editor / Owner of Living Magazines Editor's Note: This story was published in our October 2026 print edition of Fort Thomas Living. There is something unassuming yet powerful about a simple ribbon. After all, it’s only tiny fibers that are dyed a certain color and woven together to create silk or... Continue Reading →
In Loving Memory of Mae Annabel Younger
Editor’s Note: Fort Thomas Living is honored to share the following obituary with permission from the Younger Family. Photos provided by the Younger Family. The Fort Thomas community also displayed purple ribbons in honor of Mae. We received more than 100 photo submissions of these displays from the schools, extracurricular organizations, businesses and residents. To... Continue Reading →
Mariemont Alumnus, Local Artist Timothy Harrier Displays Rarely Seen OTR Photos and More in Two Fotofocus Exhibitions
“OTR, 1973” - Photos by Timothy Harrier In 1973, Mariemont Alumnus Timothy Harrier walked the streets of Over-the-Rhine with a Nikon camera and captured what Cincinnati looked like at that time. These photographs, depicting people living their everyday lives in OTR and Harrier’s contemporary meditation on Harriet Tubman, memory, and freedom, will be presented in... Continue Reading →
Annual Sunflower Festival Returns to Gorman Heritage Farm, Oct. 3-4
Fall will be in full bloom Oct. 3-4 when Gorman Heritage Farm hosts its annual Sunflower Festival at its 122-acre working farm in Evendale. From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days, visitors can explore the farm’s 4-acre sunflower field, cut flowers to take home and enjoy activities for all ages. The festival also will... Continue Reading →
New Restaurant Traveler’s Table to Open Sept. 4 in Former Grassroots & Vine Space
Taste Food and Wine Group has announced that Traveler’s Table will officially open to the public for dinner on Friday, Sept. 4, at 1011 S. Fort Thomas Ave. in Fort Thomas. With the invitation to “Travel the World Without Leaving the Table,” the new concept brings guests authentic dishes, wine traditions and stories from cultures around the world... Continue Reading →
NEW: The 2026 Home Guide
Here it is -- our newest project! We are proud to present Living Magazines' first Home Guide! Home ownership can sometimes be a double-edged sword. The excitement over a long-anticipated renovation or purchase of a new home can lift you up...and then send you crashing back down when a pipe bursts or you realize how... Continue Reading →
GOOD NEWS NKY: GO Pantry to Host ‘Party for a Purpose’ on Aug. 22 to Help Feed NKY Kids
Signature Fundraiser Celebrates Fourth Year of Supporting Food Insecure Children Corporate sponsors, community partners, and individual philanthropists will gather at Turfway Park Racing and Gaming on Saturday, August 22 for GO Pantry’s annual Party for a Purpose, presented this year by Amazon, Newman Tractor, and the Sedler Family. Local 12 news anchor Sheila Gray will emcee.... Continue Reading →
Good News NKY: Fort Thomas Mom Launches Car Seat Cleaning Biz to Help Overwhelmed Parents
By Jessie Eden, Founder of Good News NKY Editor's Note: Do you have an organization or business you feel that our readers would like to learn about? Email goodnewsnky@gmail.com Cheerios. Old milk bottles. String cheese. So. Many. Crumbs. A child's carseat can sometimes be its' own little horror movie set. You tell yourself that you... Continue Reading →
Good News NKY: Limited-edition bourbon to support LifeSciKY’s Stronger Together Grant Program
Raising a glass to regional innovation, LifeSciKY has teamed up with New Riff Distilling for the second year in a row to release an exclusive single barrel bourbon to benefit the growing life sciences community. Bottled with a purpose, proceeds from the collaboration will fund lab bench grants at Covington’s life sciences incubator, lowering the barrier to... Continue Reading →
