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Ugly sweaters & goat yoga

COVINGTON, Ky.- Christmas is less than two weeks away, and it’s dominating the scene all weekend in #LoveTheCov, with bar crawls in ugly sweaters, a visit or two from Santa, a couple of opportunities to break a holiday sweat, and plenty of craft making. (But if you need a break from “ho ho ho,” there’s boxing, a book fair, a bourbon launch party et ...

Board of Commission Legislative Meeting Agenda 12-17-19

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Covington's rare honor

Covington Mayor Joe Meyer and his wife, Dale, are escorted to their seats during the ceremonial Grand March in the Capitol Rotunda on Tuesday. (Photo courtesy of KET) Mayor Meyer part of inauguration at new Gov. Beshear's request COVINGTON, Ky. -- As an honorary co-chair of new Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s inauguration, Covington Mayor Joe Meyer had a front-row seat Tuesday to the day-long...

City to recognize MARCC ID cards

A sample MARCC ID card, as issued by the Metropolitan Area Religious Coalition of Cincinnati Esperanza Latino Center adopts initiative to help clients,  agencies interact   COVINGTON, Ky. - Wanting to further establish itself as a “welcoming” community, the City of Covington has announced its support for a program that will make photo ID cards available to immigrants a...

Toy drive at City Hall = 30 happy kids

The wrapped presents were delivered to the James E. Biggs Early Childhood Center by, from left, City of Covington risk manager Trisha Block, Human Resources generalist Patrick Duffy, and Human Resources Manager Stacey Hoeter. COVINGTON, Ky. - ‘tis the season to buy, wrap and give ... and employees at City Hall got in the generous spirit again this year to help children and their families a...

You elected ’em, come watch ’em

City Commission sets 2020 (Tuesday night) meeting schedule   COVINGTON, Ky. - Are you looking for something to do on Tuesday nights in the coming year?   Come down to Pike Street and watch your local government in action during the weekly meetings of the Covington Board of Commissioners, aka the City Commission. (After all, you elected them.)   The Commission - which consists of May...

Krampus & the alpaca

COVINGTON, Ky. - In Covington, we make it easy to get much of your Christmas shopping done earlier - and support local artists, artisans, makers and designers in the process.   There are three different markets in #LoveTheCov this weekend, two indoors and one out.   Of course, if you don’t want to shop, you can also drink up at the annual Dark Charge festival, attend some holiday c...

Board of Commission Caucus Meeting Agenda 12-10-19

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$200K on table with 2nd ‘RIPPLE Effect’

Purchase of the commercial building at 717 Pike St. was part of the Lewisburg Thorofare proposal during the 2018 The RIPPLE Effect competition, and a new tenant – Salon Jade – has since received a Rent Subsidy grant from the City.   Local business districts compete for City money, services  COVINGTON, Ky. - The City of Covington is kicking off the second year of The RIPPLE E...
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