NKY-based nonprofit, GO Pantry, will soon move into a larger, upgraded warehouse that will improve the organization’s ability to fulfill its critical mission -- feeding hungry kids. “This move represents a milestone for GO Pantry and the community that supports us,” said Beth McIntire, GO Pantry Co-Founder and Executive Director. “Our new space will be... Continue Reading →
Easterseals Receives $1.75 million to expand services with Campbell County campus
Easterseals Redwood (ESRW), will receive a $1.75 million appropriation from the Kentucky General Assembly to expand its services with a new campus in Campbell County, increasing access to critical care for children and adults with disabilities. Easterseals Redwood has operated a licensed medical childcare program in Fort Mitchell for more than 20 years and opened... Continue Reading →
Local Business Commits to Year-round Support for Family Nurturing Center
In April, the Family Nurturing Center (FNC) announced an expanded and innovative commitment from Tom Gill Chevrolet that will provide ongoing, year-round support for child abuse prevention and treatment services across the region. At this year’s Blue Ribbon Kickoff event, long-time community partner Tom Gill introduced a new approach to giving: rather than a one-time... Continue Reading →
A Family’s Loss Gives Support to College Students
By Mary Casey-Sturk Alyson Von Handorf passed away at the young age of 32 in 2022. Alyson, Aly, as she was known, was born with a rare disease called Sanfilippo Syndrome. Also known as MPS III, it is a mucopolysaccharide disease with no cure and no approved treatment currently available. One in 70,000 newborns is... Continue Reading →
CVG Airport Campus Career Fair on April 1
Bring your resume! 30 employers ready to meet job seekers. CVG Airport is presenting its annual CVG Campus Career Fair – a great opportunity for job seekers to meet potential employers and learn about the wide array of positions available in and around the airport. The event will be held on April 1 from 4-7... Continue Reading →
Local Author Publishes Unique Children’s Book
By Chuck Keller, Contributor Once upon a time, a man named John Noble had the idea to create an illustrated children’s book based upon a chapter from a fanciful Italian novel. The adventure began. But he didn’t know that this adventure would take him halfway around the world and back. He has much to learn... Continue Reading →
Good News NKY: KY State Parks Kick Off Camping Season, Mar. 13
Content courtesy of Kentucky State Parks Kentucky State Parks will kick off camping season on March 13 at 20 campgrounds across the commonwealth. Campgrounds opening on March 13 include Barren River Lake, Big Bone Lick, Blue Licks Battlefield, Carr Creek, Columbus-Belmont, Dale Hollow Lake, General Burnside, General Butler, Grayson Lake, Greenbo Lake, John James Audubon,... Continue Reading →
NKY’s Largest Earth Day Celebration, April 26
By Chuck Keller, Contributor The Fort Thomas Forest Conservancy (FTFC) will host its annual Earth Day Celebration in Tower Park on April 26 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. The year’s first big city celebration is also the largest Earth Day event in Northern Kentucky. Earth Day offers the opportunity to bring people together to... Continue Reading →
Impact 100 Celebrates 25 Years of Giving Back
By Mary Casey-Sturk, IHL Editor It all started with an idea. Indian Hill resident Wendy Steele wanted to give back to the community in a big way. Her powerful idea was to bring women together, combine resources and fund transformational change. With the help of Steele’s close friends and business associates, she was able to... Continue Reading →
School Resource Officers Build Community By Building Safety
By Chuck Keller, Contributor I once read that “Without a sense of caring, there can be no sense of community.” There is a ring of truth there. And that level of caring is in Fort Thomas’ School Resource Officers (SRO), Zac Rohlfer and Chris Goshorn. Since the Columbine murders in 1999, schools and communities have... Continue Reading →
