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460K sets of eyes, Duveneck, and a big dig on Scott

Photo 1: What people thought was a preview of the BLINK light show was actually a pseudo-“topping out” ceremony for public infrastructure at the Covington Central Riverfront neighborhood. Photo 2: And below, the current state of the historically significant but dilapidated Frank Duveneck home. Photo 3: Breaking ground on a permanent home for City operations. Photo 4: Bray...

Free ‘Play with Purpose’ program for families with children 3 to 5 years old

COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington families with children ages 3 to 5 years old can explore fun ways to support their child’s development and kindergarten readiness through Play with Purpose, a free program that playfully engages children in the world of words, helping them build vocabulary, speech, and more. The program, hosted by Covington Parks and Recreation Department and EC LEARN, a N...

Close calls & 16-hour shifts

2nd Photo: Light equipment operator Lonnie Johnson loads salt into the small truck driven by laborer 4 Donnie Wright (in black sweatshirt). (For more photos and video, see the City's Facebook page, @covingtonkygov) Public Works’ battle to keep streets clear enters 2nd day COVINGTON, Ky. – There’s a cot in Brad Schwenke’s tiny office attached to Public Works&rsq...

Winter storm closes City Hall, ‘necessary’ travel only countywide

Photo 1: Backhoe operator Richard Baucum dumps salt in the truck driven by Prince Baker. Baucum is a technician III in the Parks & Facilities Division, Baker is a specialist in the Stormwater Maintenance Division. Photo 2: Fleet mechanic Mark Ranson fixes the hydraulics on a plow. Residents urged to give Public Works room to operate COVINGTON, Ky. – City Hall will be closed Mond...

Board games & book goals

COVINGTON, Ky. – If your New Year’s resolutions included a commitment to invest in your peace of mind, creative endeavors, and overall well-being, then this weekend presents you with a good start. Roll the dice Hues & Cues … Settlers of Catan … Mysterium … Azul … Smash Up … Zombie Dice … and more. It’s the invasion of the board ...

Commission to be sworn in Friday during public event at The Carnegie

The 2025-26 Covington Board of Commissioners: from left, Tim Downing, Shannon C. Smith, (Mayor) Ron Washington, James Toebbe, and Tim Acri. Photo by Sam Greenhill.  Ceremonial evening to feature Covington restaurants, singers etc. COVINGTON, Ky. – The five members of the newly elected Covington Board of Commissioners will be sworn into office Friday evening during a public event a...

Meeting Notice – Human Rights Commission 1/2/2025

A meeting of the Human Rights Commisison will be held on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, 20 W. Pike Street, Covington, KY 41011 for the purpose of conducting the business of the regular meeting.  Please see the attached notice.

CANCELLED – CEDA Meeting January 2, 2025

The Covington Economic Development Authority Board Meeting scheduled for Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. has been cancelled.

Pajama party & yoga

COVINGTON, Ky. – This weekend is your time to unwind and let someone else do the entertaining. It’s also time to make plans for how you’ll ring in the New Year. We’re sharing events that are happening in The Cov next Tuesday so you can make any necessary reservations. We searched the web, social media, and ancient tomes to find and list these celebrations below. If you&r...
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