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🌱 Which Union schools made the green and blue performance ratings?
You won't want to miss Dungeons and Dragons on the Union Patch calendar
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- Which Union schools made the green and blue performance ratings?
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 38 and low of 32 degrees.
- Wednesday: Becoming cloudy, temps: high: 44, low: 33.
- Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 56 and low of 23 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• How do schools work in NKY? (linknky.com) — Families in Union can use this guide to compare every local public and parochial school option, including Ballyshannon Middle, Ryle, Cooper, Longbranch, New Haven, Shirley Mann, and St. Timothy. It explains how Northern Kentucky’s mix of county and independent districts works, what tuition and busing mean if you cross district lines, and provides contacts and performance ratings for dozens of nearby schools. 
• Navigating NKY (linknky.com) — Union residents get a direct line to City Hall here, with the Bristow Drive address, clerk contact, and commission meeting schedule all laid out. The piece also maps out how Northern Kentucky’s 36 city governments work and where to find agendas, minutes, and calendars so you can show up, speak up, and track decisions that affect your taxes, roads, and services.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Dungeons and Dragons
Kenton County Public Library - Independence Branch , 1992 Walton Nicholson Rd , Independence
6:00 pm - Yoga For Runners @ Just Breathe Yoga Studio
Just Breathe Yoga Studio , 11988 Joseph E Schmiade Rd , Independence
6:15 pm - Baby Playdate
Kenton County Public Library - Erlanger Branch , 401 Kenton Lands Rd , Erlanger
9:30 am - Yoga For Healthy Weight
Boone County Public Library - Hebron Branch , 1863 N Bend Rd , Hebron
6:00 pm - TID Board Meeting
Kenton County, KY Calendar Covington, KY 41011
10:00 am - Homeschool Book to Movie Club
Campbell County Public Library: Cold Spring Branch , 3920 Alexandria Pike , Cold Spring
11:30 am - Turkey Foot Middle vs Conner Middle School
Turkey Foot Middle School , 3230 Turkeyfoot Rd , Edgewood
5:00 pm - Twenhofel Middle vs Gray Middle
Twenhofel Middle School , 11846 Taylor Mill Rd , Independence
5:00 pm - Playdough Playdate
Kenton County Public Library - Erlanger Branch , 401 Kenton Lands Rd , Erlanger
10:00 am - Villa Madonna Vikings vs Dayton Greendevils
Villa Madonna Academy , 2500 Amsterdam Rd , Villa Hills
1:00 pm - Heather Roush & The HeartStrings
The Grape Vines Wine Bar , 485 Lebanon Rd , Crittenden
7:00 pm - MOSHE KASHER presented by Commonwealth Comedy Club
Commonwealth Comedy Club , 522 5th Ave , Dayton
7:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- 'Tis The Season To Dance And Be Jolly!!
Fiery Nights & Tribal Temptations is offering a Holiday Sale on Belly Dance Classes from Black Friday thru December 20, 2025 to help you give the... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for recommendations for a lawyer who can help me file for a winning case.
Any suggestions? I just can’t get to Covington to do it. (Nextdoor Orleans North)
- Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Team Member in Union. Apply here.
- Chuy's Tex-Mex Restaurant posted a job opening for Janitorial in Florence. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Union here.
🗞 Nearby News
Florence
- Local bank awards $5,300 grant to Northern Kentucky BBQ restaurant (local12.com)
- Miami basketball off to best start in over 80 years after win at Eastern Kentucky (local12.com)
- Government briefs: News from Florence, Park Hills, Lakeside Park, Kenton County, Taylor Mill (nkytribune.com)
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