Covington, Cincinnati top cities to own vacation rental properties
Covington and Cincinnati are considered "vacation cities," where investors can get high returns on their investments by owning vacation rental properties.
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NKU recognized as a best school for students with military ties for the fifth time
For the fifth time, Northern Kentucky University has been ranked among the top universities in the nation for military veterans, according to Military Times.
Soapbox Picks: Projects to watch in 2018
At the end of each calendar year, we at Soapbox like to draw up best-of lists (check back next week for our top-read stories of the year). But we also like to give you, our dear readers, a look at what's in the development pipeline for the new year.
NKU recognized as a best school for students with military ties for the fifth time
For the fifth time, Northern Kentucky University has been ranked among the top universities in the nation for military veterans, according to Military Times.
Carabello Coffee voted best local coffee shop in Kentucky
Mic.com, with the help of Yelp, rounded up the best local coffee shop in each state, and Newport's own Carabello Coffee came out on top in Kentucky.
Five local favorites recognized by Food & Wine
Five local spots on both sides of the river were featured in Food & Wine's Cincinnati City Guide.
From King Records to Shake-It, meet the pros promoting Cincy’s musical heritage
Cincinnati has contributed much to modern rock 'n roll as the world knows it, and beloved institutions like Herzog Studios and King Records are in the midst of a revival. Meanwhile, Shake-It Records and a bevy of offbeat venues underpin a current scene that rocks like only the Midwest can.
Video: Building a better Covington, but first, coffee
Soapbox caps off its 12-story embedded journalism project, On the Ground: Covington, with a community engagement event and screening of a new original short film called "Covington On the Rise."
Video Soapbox original film captures the challenges and victories of Covington, a city on the rise
Soapbox closes out its 12-week embedded On the Ground series with a look at the victories, remaining challenges and hopes of some of Covington's most passionate advocates.
