COVINGTON, Ky. – “Have yourself a merry little …”
Wait, not yet. We still haven’t put all of our cornucopias and turkeys on display yet.
Actually, we are starting to ease into “the most wonderful time of the year,” folks, but with a good classic movie and “start your shoppin’ with local-made goods” kind of way.
That’s to ...
The deteriorating building at 1515 Madison, the former site of the notorious Colonial Inn, will become a working classroom for people learning restoration trades.
City turns Colonial Inn into hands-on classroom; Building Industry Association to run workshop-based academy
COVINGTON, Ky. – For years, the massive three-story building at 1515 Madison Ave. has been a drain on Covington...
Tradition of military service strong in The Cov and its government
COVINGTON, Ky. – The tradition of military service in Kentucky predates the state itself.
Even before the Bluegrass territory was ratified as the 15th state in the fledgling union, the men and women who lived within these borders contributed energy, sweat, and blood in support of our nation’s security and values.
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FC Cincinnati players to help dedicate Austinburg Park ‘mini pitch’ on Nov. 10
COVINGTON, Ky. – FC Cincinnati star Matt Miazga and keeper Alec Kann are scheduled to be in Covington on Nov. 10 to help dedicate a new soccer “mini pitch” in Austinburg Neighborhood Park – and you’re invited.
The kick-off, figuratively speaking, is upon us: The City ...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Before we tell you about the fun things you can do in Covington this weekend, allow us a brief vent about the dread (nay, “fury”) we feel knowing that Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday at 2 a.m. (##!$&%$##!!!).
Earlier mornings. Shorter evenings. Maybe we should have included the ominous words “darkness fall,” at the top of the page. Oh well.
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Photographer Sam Greenhill
Greenhill’s images align with Economic Development’s new branding
COVINGTON, Ky. – The sociologist and city planner Patrick Geddes once said, “A city is more than a space. It is a drama in time.” As such, Covington-based photographer Sam Greenhill is constructing a veritable visual narrative of the city. Its stories and cast of charac...
Fill out, bring registration form to make long lines go quickly
COVINGTON, Ky. – Think of it as the average home's version of fuel rods from a nuclear reactor: dangerous waste that's difficult to get rid of in a safe and eco-friendly manner.
Things like empty aerosol cans, used antifreeze, dead batteries, left-over pesticides, oil-based paint, and flammable liquids.
On Satur...
New ballot locations, early voting options mean you need to plan ahead
COVINGTON, Ky. – If you plan to vote in November’s general election – and we hope you inform yourself enough to do so intelligently – you need to pay attention.
The number of voting locations in Covington has been drastically reduced from previous years, and where you vote has almost certainl...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Hurry home and squeeze your dog into its costume, because there’s a lot of Halloween fun in The Cov this weekend, and it starts tonight with a canine costume contest.
But not all of that orange-and-black fun is for the dogs.
There’s also hockey masks (but no machetes) … spooky art (really good art) … cryptids creepin’ around … mon...
Use common sense, caution to keep kids safe from accidents
COVINGTON, Ky. – Whether you pass out candy or accompany your kids on the annual trek in search of some, here’s the official news: Trick or treat hours in the City of Covington will take place 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 31.
So … start putting those costumes together, buying that candy, clearing your sid...