Photo: ©Chris Stegner - BluegrassPhotography.Net Happy 4th of July, Fort Thomas! Here's a photo recap of the festivities this past weekend! Many thanks to everyone who shared their photos with us and thank you to photographer Chris Stegner of bluegrassphotography.net for allowing us to share his great work.
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 →
The Doors of Fort Thomas
For our special Home Edition this summer, Fort Thomas Living Magazine asked residents to send in photographs of their front doors-and they delivered! Enjoy these photos showing the variety of architectural styles in our city. All photos provided. Lindsey Lance Karen Orrender Brittney Sparks Cathy Sonnett Christy Reed Megan Abner Sharon Williams MacKnight Erin Cummins... Continue Reading →
“Bridgerton” Author Julia Quinn to Speak at Signature Series Hosted by the Campbell County Public Library
Acclaimed author to speak at the Mess Hall in Tower Park. Reservations required. Free. Book signing follows. The costumes, the drama, the estates, the tea! If you are a fan of Bridgerton, your chance to meet the author is just days away! Bestselling author Julia Quinn visits the Fort Thomas Mess Hall on Sunday, Sept.... Continue Reading →
In Other Words: Some Thoughts About Home
By Chuck Keller Lately I have been refreshing the interior of our home. Patching holes. Filling cracks. Sanding. Painting. Culling possessions. Upgrading. And that got me to thinking about home. This old house has been in my wife’s family since 1935 so there’s a lot of emotion tied to this place, but does that distinction... Continue Reading →
Shadows of Inverness, the First Golf Club in Fort Thomas
By Robin Gee Golf goes pretty far back in the history of Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. In fact, one of the earliest golf clubs in the region was in Fort Thomas. Before there was the Highland Country Club, there was Inverness, a nine-hole course that opened in 1900. The club was on 25 acres... Continue Reading →
Flea in the Fort Draws Crowds
Story and Photos by Mary Casey-Sturk Despite the sporadic rain, today’s Flea in the Fort drew a happy (albeit sometimes soggy) crowd for its dozens of vendors, live music from Kryst Kruer, West Sixth Brewing, food trucks and more. Locals and visitors, some with dogs in tow, enjoyed perusing the wares that local food vendors... Continue Reading →
TOAD THE WET SPROCKET TO HEADLINE 2026 MERCHANTS & MUSIC FESTIVAL
Free music festival returns enters its 22nd season. Iconic ‘90s alternative rock band, Toad the Wet Sprocket, has been announced as the headliner for the 2026 Merchants & Music festival in Fort Thomas, KY and will be performing on Saturday, September 19 at 9 p.m.. Toad the Wet Sprocket has been a defining force in... Continue Reading →
Art After Hours Draws a Crowd
Story and photos by Mary Casey-Sturk Music was in the air as hundreds visited the Carrico/Fort Thomas Branch Library tonight for the annual Art After Hours event. A celebration of the Adult Summer Reading finale, it featured local artists as well as the library's Tiny Art Show. The Cincinnati Contemporary Jazz Orchestra kept toes tapping... Continue Reading →
Flower Field of Dreams: Homegrown on Haubner Hill
Story and Photos by Mary Casey-Sturk Homegrown on Haubner Hill is the brainchild of Angie King. Located in California, Kentucky, this flower farm has been bringing smiles to hundreds who visit for U-Pick flowers, photography sessions, workshops and more. You may have met King at Flea-in-the Fort or at other area markets. I visited Homegrown... 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 →
