COVINGTON, Ky. – It’s a good weekend to have fun and do good in The Cov. And yes, you can have and do both at the same time, in many instances.
Maifest returns to Goebel Park on Friday with plenty of German festival fun, and on Saturday volunteers will make their way to the banks of the Ohio River for River Sweep’s major tidying up.
If you find yourself fatigued...
‘Exciting place to be right now’
COVINGTON, Ky. – The City of Covington is looking for an attorney to run its Legal Department.
With City Solicitor David Davidson retiring at the end of June, the City has posted an Opening for City Solicitor.
Davidson, who has been practicing law for 44 years, has overseen the City’s Legal operations since April 2022. He called the...
Posing with the Cincinnati Preservation Association’s award are, from left, Diane McConnell, Director of Workforce Development with the Enzweiler Building Institute; Kaitlin Bryan, the City of Covington’s Regulatory Services Manager & Historic Preservation Specialist; and Brian Miller, President of the Covington Academy of Heritage Trades/Executive Vice President of the Building In...
Below, Left Bank Coffeeshop owners Russ and Jackie Slone escorted the Ruggedly Handsome Toilet Paper Guy (seen in detail above) to the City's Authenti-CITY awards last Friday. With the Slones is Covington Business Retention & Expansion Specialist Patrick Duffy, whose attire fit the ceremony's theme.
GI Joe is more than ‘Kenough’ for the task
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This...
First Photo: Some say The Roost Latonia has become the heart of the Latonia neighborhood. Second Photo: The Roost Latonia owner Billie Kegley accepting the Authenti-CITY award from Covington Business Retention & Expansion Specialist Patrick Duffy.
‘So much more than a coffee shop’
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second of five articles naming the winners of the 2024 Authent...
Volunteers needed Saturday for annual event
COVINGTON, Ky. – The Iroquois called the river “Ohio” – a name translated by the French as La Belle Riviere, or “the beautiful” -- and come Saturday, volunteers are needed to help keep it that way.
As part of the Covington “leg” of national River Sweep activities held every year, volunteers will clean...
First photo: Rosie's Tavern at 643 Bakewell St. has long been known as the friendliest bar in town.
Second photo: Rosie's Jeremy Braun accepting the Authenti-CITY award from Covington Business Retention & Expansion Specialist Patrick Duffy.
(You belong here)
(EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first of five articles naming the winners of the 2024 Authenti-CITY awards given by th...
From left, Business Attraction Manager Susan Smith, Zoning Administrator Dan Wood, Administrative Assistant Katie O’Neill, Regulatory Services Manager & Historic Preservation Specialist Kaitlin Bryan, Business Retention & Expansion Manager Patrick Duffy, Infrastructure Development Specialist (and Covington Motor Vehicle Parking Authority Executive Director) Kyle Snyder.
Annual awa...
Photo, from left to right, Police Chief Brian Valenti, Officer Luke McDonnell, and Mayor Joe Meyer.
COVINGTON, Ky. – Covington’s newest police officer brings to the department nearly a decade of experience, Luke McDonnell having served as a police officer with both the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department and the St. Louis County Police Department.
McDonnell was adminis...
Herb & Thelma’s Tavern plans to restore the historic electric Wiedemann sign that used to hang on its building.
$$$ for façade work, rent subsidies, historic electric sign
COVINGTON, Ky. – The latest winners of small business funds from the City of Covington are an eclectic bunch – both in terms of location and use:
A shop that will manufacture and sell flavored p...