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Strength with good vibes: Be Strong KY is the no-ego strength spot where powerlifters, strongman hopefuls, kettlebell fans, and regular neighbors train side by side with multiple racks, deadlift platforms, specialty bars, and all the strongman toys, plus personal training, group training, and progr…
Custom cake magic: Kelly's Cakery turns your sugar-fueled ideas into gorgeous custom cakes for weddings, birthdays, and any excuse to celebrate, all crafted to your style and flavor cravings.
Taquería meets market: La Hacienda Supermarket is your local hookup for authentic Hispanic groceries, a fresh butcher shop, and a full taquería that actually satisfies cravings.
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A new board game store, Tabletop XP, is set to open in Florence, Kentucky over Labor Day weekend.
Full story at courier-journal.com ↗
Cincinnati restaurant inspections from Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky health departments have been posted in a searchable database to help consumers make informed decisions about safety and clean conditions at restaurants.
Full story at dispatch.com ↗
Lowe's is set to open three new stores in Florida, Kentucky, and Texas in 2026, with the opening set to take place on Friday, Sept.
Full story at finance.yahoo.com ↗
A $100 million project in Florence, Northern Kentucky, anchored by a conference hotel and corporate headquarters, is set to proceed with a local incentive package.
Full story at local12.com ↗
BJ's Wholesale Club, a Massachusetts-based wholesale club chain, is set to open six new locations across five states in 2026.
Full story at usatoday.com ↗
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