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KEEPIN’ IT REAL in THE COV: Lost Art Press

Photo captions: Publisher Chris Schwarz and editor Megan Fitzpatrick at Lost Art Press. ...  “Fitz” poses with some of the Covington publisher’s titles behind her. Handles of the self-designed Crucible lump hammers can be seen at left. ... Schwarz accepts the Authenti-CITY Award on Monday from Mayor Joe Meyer at Covington Yard. Wood shavings fly at book publish...

Businesses rewarded for hiring veterans, ‘second-chance’ workers

City, state to hold free seminar Friday on credits for local employers COVINGTON, Ky. – It is a workforce “win-win-win” when businesses hire new talent, they receive tax credits for doing so, and the individuals they hire are those who traditionally have faced obstacles to employment (but now are given an opportunity to succeed). To bring those equations together, the City ...

10,000-square-foot ‘wet’ lab already a year in the making

Photographs were provided by CTI Clinical Trial and Consulting Services and taken by Tine Hoffman of TM Photography. The researcher in the mask is a Gravity Diagnostics employee in Gravity's lab. Life sciences experts from as far away as N.C.’s Research Triangle helping with vision that won $15MM in state support COVINGTON, Ky. – To those watching from afar, a $15 million ...

KEEPIN’ IT REAL in THE COV: Riverside Korean

PHOTO CAPTIONS: Riverside Korean's exterior sign, food, interior decor and Chef Bruce Kim. (All but the sign photo provided by Riverside Korean.) Authentic restaurant a full-on Asian experience (EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of 5 articles naming the winners of the 2022 Authenti-CITY awards given by the City of Covington at a ceremony Monday to mark National Econom...

Tacos, fast horses & Mom

COVINGTON, Ky. – It is the Triple Crown of weekends: Cinco de Mayo tonight, Kentucky Derby on Saturday, and Mother’s Day on Sunday. In other words, tacos, tequila, horses, gambling, fancy hats, bourbon, and honoring the woman you owe EVERY. WONDERFUL. THING. So if Monday rolls around and you sat on the couch all weekend with a “Law & Order” marathon, it’s no...

Hiring: Lifeguards, pool staff

Lifeguards keep watch at Randolph Pool. City raises pay as swim season approaches COVINGTON, Ky. – The aroma of sunscreen. … The squeals of kids splashing around in the water. … The relief of full immersion in coolness on a 90-degree day. … And – at the end of the week – the satisfaction of cash in the bank. For generations, that’s been th...

Arbor Day in The Cov: Seedling giveaway in newly anointed ‘Tree City of the World’

Tree seedlings in need of a home. Seedlings will be available at Historic Linden Grove Cemetery & Arboretum from 9 a.m. - noon on Saturday. COVINGTON, Ky. – Today is Arbor Day, and the City of Covington’s new urban forester, Patrick Moore, has a favorite quote that lends spirit both to the holiday and the City’s 2022 celebration of it: “The true meaning of ...

Yarn Day, GAC & fairy portals

COVINGTON, Ky. – While we can’t guarantee sunny skies and 70-degree temperatures, we can promise worthwhile things to get outside and do in The Cov this weekend. Pick up a tree seedling to plant on Arbor Day. … Clean up an area of The Cov during the Great American Clean Up (or help the Covington Street Hockey League clean up around its rink). … Make a sustainable flowe...

Fresh faces, energy sought for boards, commissions

City seeking applicants to fill pending vacancies COVINGTON, Ky. – This is an all-call for resumes and citizen engagement. Do you enjoy studying the nuances and legalities of zoning? Would you like to help guide development in Covington? Do you believe in the obligation of local government to help provide affordable housing? Do you love the incredible attractions of the City-owned Devo...

(Not so) heavy metal

(EDITOR'S NOTE: Confused about what you can and can’t recycle, not to mention the “where” and “how”? Let Covington’s Solid Waste & Recycling team break it down for you.) COVINGTON, Ky. – Everybody knows you can recycle that empty 6-pack of Ale-8-One or PBR. But what about aluminum foil, wire coat hangers, spray deodorant cans, and other metal ob...
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