The Stamp Out Hunger drive typically collects about 30,000 lbs. of food for needy families, including many in Covington. (Photos courtesy of Be Concerned)
Covington agencies benefit from Postal Carrier event
COVINGTON, Ky. - Set canned goods and other non-perishable food items by your mailbox on Saturday, and you will help four agencies in Covington who make sure low-income families get enoug...
The Covington Adult Softball League is being replaced this year with a one-day event featuring a home-run derby.
Slugging contest to replace Adult Softball League
COVINGTON, Ky. - Are you the type of softball player whose team barely scrapes together runs with a few “seeing-eye ground balls” and Texas Leaguers in the gaps?
Or do you wow the crowd with tape-measure shots ...
COVINGTON, Ky. - Ever since it was first settled, Northern Kentucky has seemingly suffered an identity crisis centered on a simple question: Are we part of Kentucky, or of Cincinnati?
This weekend, you’d think there would be no doubt. After all, it’s the first Saturday in May, y’all, and our eyes should be pointed at a starting gate 101 miles away.
There are plenty ...
A planting event last October added over 80 trees – most of them 8 feet tall – to the West Latonia streetscape.
Latonia tree-planting Saturday could use volunteers
COVINGTON, Ky. - If the Great American Cleanup last Saturday put you in the mood for outdoors “activism,” this coming Saturday presents another opportunity:
About 75 trees need to be planted along s...
COVINGTON, Ky. - We’re already stressed out.
How are we going to squeeze all these events in this weekend, and - barring that - how do we decide which ones to attend?
Gracious.
You can make it beautiful
Moonrise Donuts. Fresh air. Camaraderie. Physical activity. Free swag. Public service. And tangible results.
Why WOULDN’T you join hundreds and hundreds of v...
COVINGTON, Ky. - Obviously, Sunday will be filled with Easter services and Easter brunches.
And both Friday and Saturday offer events that every Covington kid looks forward to every year: the City’s egg hunt at Devou, Totter’s Otterville’s Eggstravaganza, and the opening of the Snow Palace.
But if you’re looking for something else to do, there’s a little...
'Billy' in happier times, munching on the table.
COVINGTON. Ky. -- On National Pet Day, our thoughts turn mournfully to the member of our family who is no longer with us.
Our little “fur baby” (although technically we guess “Billy” was more like our “precious wooden darling”) went missing last September after being with us only three months, last se...
Title says 'Cincinnati,' but 16 locations are found here
COVINGTON, Ky. - When travel and lifestyle writer Kathy Witt was identifying places to feature in her 2018 book "Secret Cincinnati: A Guide to the Weird, Wonderful and Obscure," she sifted through a region containing almost 1.6 million people.
Yet she kept returning to Covington.
Witt's fascination - and the city's reput...
COVINGTON, Ky. - Now THIS is more like it.
It was a bit slow the last couple of weeks, but the weekend calendar in #LoveTheCov is back and big and bursting with energy and many darn-good reasons NOT to stay home.
There’s a 5K with a bridal theme, a new beer at Braxton Brewery, a Civil War celebration at BCM, a rather intellectual look at Duveneck’s murals, a lively Carneg...
Mr. Redlegs at the Devou Park Overlook sports the 1969 uniform.
Team puts sculpture benches at 2 spots in #LoveTheCov
COVINGTON, Ky. - Want your picture taken with Mr. Redlegs?
The Cincinnati Reds mascot is currently sitting on benches at the Devou Park Overlook and on Riverside Drive, and he will be there throughout the Reds’ 2019 season. (Yes, that’s two places at...