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 →
Good News NKY: Easterseals Redwood in Florence Earns Prestigious 5-Star Rating from Kentucky All STARS
Easterseals Redwood announced in June that its Florence campus has officially earned a prestigious five-star rating through Kentucky All STARS, the commonwealth’s expanded five-star Quality Rating and Improvement System for early care and education programs. Kentucky All STARS evaluates and recognizes the quality of childcare centers, Head Start programs, and public preschools, helping families find high-quality... Continue Reading →
PHOTOS: Fort Thomas 4th of July 2026
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.
Northern Kentucky Woman Creates Platform for Volunteers and Nonprofits to Connect
Have you ever thought about volunteering —but didn’t know where to start? Northern Kentucky resident Susan Kinsella has created Our Community C@N. As a long-time non-profit fundraiser, leader and volunteer, Kinsella wanted to help neighbors connect with meaningful opportunities to give back to their community. “Many people want to give back to their community, but... Continue Reading →
‘Fusion: A Multicultural Experience’ Unites Area Chambers of Commerce
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce (NKY Chamber) presents Fusion: A Multicultural Experience from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 11, at the Mercantile Immersive (120 E. 4th Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202). Designed as a cultural exchange co-hosted by seven other local chambers of commerce, Fusion brings together the region’s business community to connect, build meaningful relationships, celebrate unique points of... Continue Reading →
GO Pantry Expands to Larger Facility to Feed More Kids in NKY
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 →
