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‘BeSpoke,’ explained

Public invited Thursday to engage in City Hall visioning effort   COVINGTON, Ky. - A 16-member citizen task force has been meeting with a consultant once a month to create a vision for what a permanent City Hall complex - if and when the City of Covington were to build one - should “be” and “do” for its citizens.   On Thursday, a public summit will deepen the conv...

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 5-14-19

Board of Commission Meeting Minutes 5-14-19

Deadline today for neighborhood grants

Neighborhood banners are one example of small projects that are eligible for the City of Covington’s new Neighborhood Grant Program.   COVINGTON, Ky. - Today is the deadline for neighborhood groups to apply for small grants from the City to fund things like banners and signs, planters, and clean-up and beautification initiatives and events.  “We haven’t received as many...

2019 CDBG/HOME Community Needs Public Hearing Scheduled

COVINGTON, Ky. - The Covington City Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at 6:00 pm in the City Commission Chambers, 20 West Pike Street, Covington, Kentucky 41011. The purpose of this public hearing is to obtain the views of citizens, public agencies, representatives of adjacent units of general local government and other interested parties regarding the Annual Acti...

Duveneck, Vivaldi, Queer Soup & the Bridge

COVINGTON, Ky. - Cloning yourself wouldn’t be enough. Your clone would then have to clone itself - and maybe repeat the process once again - to take in all the events happening in Covington this weekend.   (Seriously, talk about calendar conflicts.)   There’s the symphony, a couple of fabulous art shows, festivals, plant sales, a pub crawl to benefit a bridge, more benefits (...

In which we brag on 1 of our economic development interns …

City of Covington intern Isaac Daily recently accepted his “Outstanding Student” award in NKU’s College of Informatics.  COVINGTON, Ky. - Excuse us while we brag about one of our interns.  Isaac Dailey, who graduates this month from Northern Kentucky University in Communication Studies & Public Relations, started his temporary gig in the City’s Economic Deve...

‘Last call’ for IRS site dinner discussions

Nearly 140 people have gathered with friends (and sometimes strangers) at Civic Dinners in Covington to discuss what should go on the soon-to-be-vacant 23-acre IRS site. (Photos courtesy of Civic Dinners)   COVINGTON, Ky. - Covington residents have a last chance to host or attend dinner parties designed to nurture public conversation about the future of the 23-acre Internal Revenue Service si...

Special delivery: New street garbage receptacles being trucked in

John Purnell, supervisor of the Right of Way Division in Covington's Public Works Department, oversees the unloading of some of the City's 23½ tons worth of new street corner garbage receptacles.   COVINGTON, Ky. -- Covington’s street corners will get new trash receptacles in the coming weeks.  The City has begun receiving, in batches, the 235 receptacles it ordere...
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