Travel Maritimes picks the best places to eat, shop and stay in Greater Cincinnati
Check out the must-see spots to eat, shop and stay in Greater Cincinnati, according to Travel Maritimes.
Covington
This genteel town just south of the Ohio River features a number of charming treasures including the lively MainStrasse district with its trendy bars, pubs and restaurants as well as beautiful homes stretched along the river beneath the strikingly modern architecture of the architectural jewel, the Ascent at Roebling's Bridge, designed by Daniel Libeskind. Covington is experiencing a renaissance with new shops, restaurants and condos opening along Madison and Pike Streets, and a burgeoning Arts District that acts as the cultural glue that binds the city's charm to its proud denizens. Plus, its successful startup scene is attracting entrepreneurs, especially in emerging informatics and data-driven industries thanks to the UpTech business accelerator.
Coming Clean: 5 questions with Handzy
Our Coming Clean series continues with Brittney Braemer and Suzy Strachan, founders and designers at Handzy in Covington. They're girl bosses with a creative eye, and they're not afraid of a challenge.
Beyond the Curb returns to showcase Covington’s diverse and iconic spaces
For the second consecutive year, Beyond the Curb Urban Living Tour returns to Covington on April 30. This year's tour features 16 residences and businesses that showcase all that Covington has to offer.
Eater teamed up with Polly Campbell to find the city’s best new restaurants
Eater recently hooked up with Cincinnati Enquirer food writer Polly Campbell to get a snapshot of the hottest new restaurants and bars in town.
Internationally recognized NKY Makerspace to host World Maker & Inventor Expo
An April 29 event at Boone County High School will feature innovative workshops and competitions for families, highlighting ongoing efforts by NKY Makerspace to raise interest in science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) subjects.
Neighborhoods across Cincinnati take steps (and pedal) toward post-automotive future
Much of Greater Cincinnati's infrastructure was built before cars became the preferred mode of transportation. Now, with help from elected officials, groups of cycling and walking enthusiasts are making a concerted move back to a pedestrian-friendly reality.
NKU Six @ Six lecture series showcasing Appalachian arts, culture and talent
With success in its previous Six @ Six interactive lecture series, which began in 2010, Northern Kentucky University’s Scripps Howard Center for Civic Engagement is bringing forth its next series, Appalachia: An American Story.
Braxton dubbed best brewery in Kentucky by Foursquare users
Kentucky is home to the Kentucky Derby, the Louisville Slugger Museum and the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. But did you know its best brewery is in Covington?
Tri-State Trails inviting all to area trails opening day
This weekend is Opening Day for Trails, which encourages participants to walk, hike or bike their ways throughout Greater Cincinnati.
Two of Cincinnati’s startup incubators announce changes
The seven-year itch usually implies a level of unhappiness or dissatisfaction, but for two Cincinnati startup accelerator programs, turning seven has inspired exciting and positive changes.
