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Dad, Juneteenth, bourbon, farmers & forks

COVINGTON, Ky. – Get ready for a busy, fun-filled weekend in The Cov. With Father’s Day, Juneteenth, National Bourbon Day, and World Refugee Day on the calendar, there will be no shortage of activities and celebrations. There’s also a very cool book launch (in a roomful of cats!!), a fund-raising dinner to support local farmers at a beautiful historic Covington vineyard, an...

CCR update: $67.2MM Silverman project to bring apartments, commercial space

This massing model is NOT a rendering. But it gives a conceptual illustration of how the individual project would look in relation to itself and how it would fit in with the surrounding area. Expected $228K a year tax gain will fund services in the rest of Covington COVINGTON, Ky. – The pieces of the 23-acre Covington Central Riverfront neighborhood continue to fall into place. ...

Juneteenth events in The Cov start this weekend

City Hall closed June 19 for historic ‘second Independence Day’ COVINGTON, Ky. – For the third year in a row, the City of Covington is closing its offices on June 19 to celebrate Juneteenth, the federal holiday that commemorates the end to slavery in the United States. The City is also a sponsor of events – including a job fair, parade, and festival – that lead ...

Monte Casino joins alphabet scavenger hunt

Read Ready Covington event Wednesday launches  6th A-Z Walking Tour as interactive educational fun for kids   COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington kiddos, are you ready to accept your mission? The mission is one of intrigue, requiring a keen eye, a spirit of adventure, and the tenacity to stay on task until the final of 26 “assignments” is complete. It all starts a...

New Economic Development assistant director has strong experience in real estate development/finance

COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington Economic Development Director Tom West was looking for top-caliber talent, someone with the specific skill sets and experience necessary to co-pilot the City’s Economic Development team and help guide its significant projects and programs. Enter John Sadosky, an economic development professional with a solid foundation in real estate development and real e...

Swim season opens Saturday

Pool passes are free, but you need to get a new one COVINGTON, Ky. – The mercury is rising, the kids are restless, and Covington Parks & Recreation has a pool program packed with cool activities that they can’t wait for you to experience. It all starts this Saturday at the official Opening Day of Covington’s swim facilities. Opening pool day festivities at Randolph P...

Swimming, the stars & gardens

COVINGTON, Ky. – Just in time to counter the sweltering heat, Covington pools open on Saturday and kick off a summer of robust activities in The Cov. But that’s not all the fun-filled Covington Parks & Recreation team has in store this weekend. There’s also another in a series of mini-festivals and an evening of gazing at the moon through the team’s behemoth telescop...

Get ready for big fun in The Cov

Parks & Rec’s 2024 program guide features old favorites, new programs, big anniversaries, and more COVINGTON, Ky. – Raising the bar for fun each year, Covington Parks & Recreation presents its 2024 Program Guide, which details a calendar-packed year with loads of engaging, entertaining, and informative activities. Parks & Recreation Manager Greg Stacy said the Ci...

Rainbow flags & ‘Heels on Wheels’

COVINGTON, Ky. – Can you feel the energy yet? That big, palpable, celebratory vibe that is the unmistakable sizzling excitement of NKY Pride 2024? This is NKY Pride’s 15th year of celebrating in the city where “Y’all really means all.” We’re talking a big old “crystal” anniversary right here, which should warrant a ginormous sparkling crystal disc...

NKY Pride 2024 starts now, celebrates 15 years

More than mere words, ‘y’all means all’ is a way of life  that attracts business, residents, City says COVINGTON, Ky. – Once a small festival in MainStrasse Village, NKY Pride celebrates its 15th anniversary this week – aka the “crystal” anniversary – holding the promise of a lot of sparkle and shine throughout the weeklong celebration of...
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