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Volunteer events to help build community, love for the planet
COVINGTON, Ky. – Earth Month – aka “April” – will be celebrated in Covington with events and activities related to trees, beautification, waste disposal, recycling, and pollinator gardens.
Many of...
Annual event combines history, rehab expertise and resources
COVINGTON, Ky. – Whether you own a historic home, are thinking about buying one, or simply love history, the NKY Restoration Weekend event on Saturday, April 27, is for you.
The annual event returns to the Newport Intermediate School with an impressive speaker lineup of historic preservation professionals. Registration opened...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Neighbors of the OneNKY Center being built at Greenup Street and Roebling Way may hear trucks earlier than usual on Tuesday.
But don’t worry. It’s a special circumstance – not the new normal.
Officials from Paul Hemmer Co. said that Tuesday will be the first of three 3 a.m. concrete slab pours timed to beat morning rush hour traffic and to keep the ri...
COVINGTON, Ky. – It’s quite possible that you’re sitting at the Great American Ball Park when this Weekend in #LoveTheCov lands in the email on your mobile device. And we’re fairly confident you’ll see it in a timely fashion because you told your boss you had to work from home today and have been checking your emails with unprecedented frequency to keep up that charad...
COVINGTON, Ky. – City Hall offices at 20 W. Pike St. will close at noon Friday, March 29, 2024, for celebration of the spring holiday.
City Hall reopens at 8 a.m. Monday.
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Bray to build site’s infrastructure; Drees to follow with first homes
COVINGTON, Ky. – Less than two years after an O’Rourke Wrecking excavator punched the first hole in the sprawling IRS “Flat Top” complex, the City of Covington has announced two milestones in the pending transformation of what is now a cleared field into a 23-acre mixed-used neighborhood ful...
Covington Motor Vehicle Parking Authority ramps up education as part of strategic approach to help drivers
COVINGTON, Ky. – The search for a parking spot in Covington should soon get easier, courtesy of a new website, new directional signs, and new branding for the Covington Motor Vehicle Parking Authority.
The signs – which are being mounted at key locations around Covington to ...
(But spots are filling up fast)
COVINGTON, Ky. – Families have until April 11 to register their children for Covington Parks and Recreations’ Youth Soccer Program – the City’s most popular youth sports program – but don’t dally because spots are filling up fast.
The free five-week program runs from April 13 to May 18 (skipping the week of May 4), wit...
Covington Fire seeking info about homes, businesses to improve emergency responses
COVINGTON, Ky. – Seconds count in an emergency, so Covington’s Fire Department wants to know what makes your home or business unique.
For homeowners, for example:
Is your elderly father living with you and confined to a wheelchair?
Is your 8-year-old daughter autistic, and does she ten...
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COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington’s Public Works Department will begin its annual spring cleaning of residential streets on Monday, April 1.
As usual, how well the streets get cleaned will depend on the cooperation of residents moving their cars (to the other side of the street, into their driveways, around the block) so the street sweeper can ope...