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Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 07-21-20

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 07-21-20

Why LoveTheCov?

A banner outside the Monarch Building on Fourth Street, the future home of Northern Kentucky’s law firm, DBL Law. Don’t listen to us, let the business executives explain  COVINGTON, Ky. - With about 1,000 jobs announced in Covington since March 1 and a seemingly unending plethora o...

Cruvinet & the Wheel of Death

COVINGTON, Ky. - The City of Covington worked its legal and infrastructure magic and expanded outdoor dining opportunities in the Roebling Point and Duveneck Square business districts this week. (See the announcement, HERE).   It’s another step we’ve taken to help our small bus...

'No mask, no service'

Posters on the door of Gypsy’s “dive bar” on Main Street in MainStrasse Village ask patrons to wear a mask. Request aims to protect restaurant and bar staff  while keeping local economy open   COVINGTON, Ky. - “We don’t want to go backward.”   As t...

City creating more outdoor dining

Parks and Facilities supervisor Brad Schwenke and technician III Richard Baucum (in the Bobcat) of Covington’s Public Works Department start the process of setting up an outdoor dining area outside Smoke Justis on the east side of Court Street. Temporary areas aim to help restaurants in Roebl...

City bolstering home-ownership dreams

Although the size and elongated shape of Covington make the details of this map difficult to read, the dots (color-coded by year) show how awards under the Homebuyer Assistance Program have been allocated in virtually every neighborhood. $$$ awards to increase in down payment program used in neighb...

Commission meeting open … sort of

The Covington Board of Commissioners has been meeting virtually since late March. Public can attend tonight with restrictions, or watch at home  COVINGTON, Ky. - For the first time in almost four months, tonight’s meeting of the Covington Board of Commissioners will be conducted in person...

Rumpke to start hour earlier on brutally hot days

COVINGTON, Ky. - On brutally hot days, the garbage trucks may be driving down Covington streets an hour earlier than usual.   In an effort to protect workers at Rumpke Waste & Recycling from heat-related illnesses like heat stroke and heat exhaustion, the City of Covington has agreed to let...

BCM & The Carnegie

COVINGTON, Ky. - This used to be quite the fun column to put together every week, chock full of quirky, celebratory, odd, entertaining, unique, and lively things to do.   Now? Eh, not so much.   We’re not going to kid you. What with the pandemic canceling events and leaving us reluct...
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