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KEEPIN’ IT REAL in THE COV: Bard’s Burgers & Chili

‘Take a bite, and you’ll understand the hype’ EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of five articles naming the winners of the 2025 Authenti-CITY awards given by the City of Covington at a ceremony last Tuesday to mark the National Economic Development Week. More about the awards can be found at the bottom of this article COVINGTON, Ky. – Looking to sink your teeth i...

Maifest, Duveneck & River Sweep

COVINGTON, Ky. – This is a weekend for big fun in The Cov, so plan to spread mulch another time. There’s Maifest … the Ohio River Sweep … the annual Duveneck Art Show … a neighborhood tree walk … and the Northern Kentucky Regional History Weekend. Big stuff. And don’t forget about all the great live music, bingo, yoga classes, artisan market, far...

Apply now for Covington Mayor’s Academy

New program designed to inform and engage citizens COVINGTON, Ky. – Want to gain a better understanding of Covington community dynamics and public issues? Interested in knowing more about city government and its operations? Here’s your opportunity. The new Covington Mayor’s Academy is an 8-month program organized to feature interactions with city officials, departmen...

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 4/22/2025

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 4/22/2025

Mayor announces housing development taskforce

Board will provide input for strategies and priorities to grow housing stock COVINGTON, Ky. – In a sweeping new initiative to combat Covington’s growing housing shortage, Mayor Ron Washington has announced the formation of a Housing Development Taskforce aimed at unlocking the city’s potential for equitable residential growth. The plan, still in early stages of development, si...

Austinburg Park & Mother’s Day

COVINGTON, Ky. – No rain in the forecast for Saturday and that means the Austinburg Park Grand Reopening is on, so put that at the top of your list for fun in The Cov this weekend, then scroll down and plan accordingly. There’s lots of great live music, a cool art event at The Carnegie, paddlers on the river to watch, an event where you can create and heal, a quilling class, cat yog...

Help replenish food shelves: Place canned goods in bag by mailbox Saturday

Covington pantries aim to help families   thru annual Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hunger event COVINGTON, Ky. – Leave your donation of canned goods and other non-perishable food items in a bag near your mailbox this Saturday, May 10, and your postal carrier will do the rest to help two agencies in Covington who make sure low-income families get enough to eat. Postal carrie...

Board of Commissioners Legislative Meeting Agenda - 5/13/2025

Draft agenda, legislation, and minutes from the previous meeting.

NKY Restoration event brings masters of the industry under one roof

COVINGTON, Ky. – Do you love the charm of historical homes but worry about the repairs and renovations? Box gutters. Slate or tile roofs. Plaster. Repointing. The list of potential work to restore and maintain a historic home can seem daunting. The reality is, tackling those repairs and renovations doesn’t have to be intimidating. The annual NKY Restoration Weekend event on Satur...
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