By Mary Casey-Sturk Colorful cases filled with books, kids stopping to make their selections and perhaps even starting the first chapter on the walk home, someone stopping their car to quickly add to it. Maybe you’ve seen one while driving in your neighborhood, maybe you’ve contributed a book or taken one, but what are these... Continue Reading →
Little Free Libraries: Big on Sharing in Fort Thomas
By Mary Casey-Sturk Colorful cases filled with books, children and adults alike stopping to make their selections and perhaps even starting the first chapter on the walk home, someone else dropping by to add to it. Maybe you’ve seen one while driving in your neighborhood, maybe you’ve contributed a book or taken one, but what... Continue Reading →
A Storyteller, a Queen: Highlands Grad Takes Fort Thomas Legacy to Florida
Lindsey Franxman, a Highlands High School grad and current Miss Winter Park (with the Miss America Organization) is channeling her colorful, multi-hyphenate life into advocating for and advancing childhood literacy and fitness initiatives in her current home in Florida — but it all started right here, in Fort Thomas.
Queen City Book Bank: Inspiring Young Readers
By Mary Casey-Sturk (Indian Hill Editor) and Andi Feddeler, (Editorial Associate) In 1986, the Literacy Network of Greater Cincinnati (commonly known as the Queen City Book Bank) began championing the growth of literacy in the community by connecting adults and children to the programs and resources needed to become strong readers. Throughout this process, two... Continue Reading →
