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Put a lid on it (sometimes)

(EDITOR'S NOTE: This is another in a series of recycling tips from the City of Covington's Neighborhood Services Department, Solid Waste & Recycling Division.) COVINGTON, Ky. – It’s not enough to know whether to recycle a food or drink container … you also need to know what to do with the lids and caps. The easy solution? Think about it by categories: Plasti...

City Hall closed Thursday, Friday

COVINGTON, Ky. – “Happy Thanksgiving” a couple of days early from the City of Covington – exactly 402 years after the first Thanksgiving celebration was allegedly held in Virginia … 232 years after President Washington proclaimed the first nationwide celebration … and 82 years after President (Franklin D.) Roosevelt affixed a permanent date to the national hol...

Ready, set … read

Mayor’s Holiday Reading Challenge motivates young readers COVINGTON, Ky. – If past participation is any indication of the voracious appetite and competitive spirit of Covington’s young readers and pre-readers, then it’s not a stretch to say that there was a robust “game on” declared when the 2021 Mayor’s Holiday Reading Challenge kicked off this past Su...

Thanksgiving: No delays in trash collection

COVINGTON, Ky. – The remains of that fantastic Thanksgiving Dinner (well, we hope it turns out “fantastic,” even if it’s just for your own household) won’t sit in your trash cart next week any longer than it normally would. Trash and recycling collection in the City of Covington will occur on regularly scheduled days next week: Rumpke drivers will be following the ...

Rumpke transfer station closed this weekend

COVINGTON, Ky. – Note to Covington residents looking to get rid of construction/home renovation debris and other bulk trash items: The Covington Transfer Station will be closed Friday, Nov. 19 to drop-off traffic starting at noon and all-day Saturday, Nov. 20 temporarily as Rumpke Waste & Recycling, which runs the complex, makes repairs to the site. The station will resume normal oper...

Owls & pre-holiday peace

COVINGTON, Ky. – It seems fitting that we can find some creative and calming things to do the weekend before we dive deep into the holiday season next week. Hanging out with native owls sounds like a good way to spend a Saturday, right? Or how about helping kids paint a crosswalk street mural (or just watching them do their magic)? Spend a day hiking or help maintain a trail. Solve a m...

Board of Commissioners Caucus Meeting Agenda 11-23-21

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Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 10/26/21

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 10/26/21

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 10/23/21

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 10/23/21

In praise of recycling

The Cov joins national holiday focusing attention on preserving our world   COVINGTON, Ky. – To celebrate America Recycles Day, the City of Covington mailed a flier to residents who signed up to receive a curbside recycling cart and is sharing videos on its Facebook page from Rumpke Waste & Recycling, the City’s contractor. Did you know?: Curbside recycling is f...
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