COVINGTON, Ky. – Now you want an icy cold beverage, right? Chilled gin poured into a metal coupe that’s been in the freezer for the last hour? Now, that’s a libation that’s staying cold.
Tonight’s gin launch event at Juniper’s will serve such cold drinks up in style. And while we can’t guarantee the metal coupe, we can guarantee metal of a different kin...
Program supports creative, place-based projects
COVINGTON, Ky. – You know those beautiful new benches that resemble open books? They instill a sense of place. The towering and sweeping murals adorning the side of Covington buildings? They’re becoming part of our local identity. And that bench that provides shelter beneath the magic of sunshine on stained glass? It’s functional...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Want a career in restoring historic buildings? Then you’ll need to learn about the materials, features, finishes, and construction techniques necessary to restore them.
Take the first step to acquiring the “old world” skills you’ll need to succeed by attending one of two free Covington Academy of Heritage Trades information sessions set for next we...
COVINGTON, Ky. – August, already? Might as well get the snow plow out because winter is surely just a blink away.
OK, ok. Enough of the dread and woe for the seasonal despair that’s yet to come (we’re directing that comment at ourselves). This is a genuinely good weekend for good stuff to do in The Cov.
Seriously, there have been weekends when we’ve had to feign enthu...
COVINGTON, Ky. – Pooches deserve an afternoon to cool in the pool too, so bring your pup to Goebel Pool on Sunday, Aug. 6, for a tail-waggin’ good time as the pool closes to human swimmers and opens to four-legged paddlers.
Covington Parks & Rec’s annual “Pups at the Pool” takes place from noon to 2 p.m. at the pool, located at 737 Dalton St.
“The dog ...
COVINGTON, Ky. – A tire drop-off event held in Kenton County on Aug. 17-19 will help rid the landscape of large pieces of durable trash, but there’s a less-obvious – and equally disgusting – reason for the event.
Every time you sling an old tire into an alley – or neatly stack a set of tires on the sidewalk, for that matter – you’re providing the p...
COVINGTON, Ky. – You know what sounds good this weekend? Going to any air-conditioned venue. Standing chin-deep in a pool. Having your spouse or significant other fan you for hours.
While we can’t tell your spouse or significant other what to do, we’ve got suggestions for the venues: See a musical in a cool theater, listen to music with an icy beverage in hand, or take in a mu...
Residents should set trash/recycling carts out the night before
COVINGTON, Ky. – You should set your trash and recycling carts out the night before your collection day: On brutally hot days – including starting tomorrow -- 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-...
Photo 1: Police Chief Brian Valenti hands badges to Kenzy Hotaling and Dale Arnold, while ...
Photo 2: Covington Mayor Joe Meyer issues the oath of office.
Two join Covington Police with swearing-in ceremony
COVINGTON, Ky. – A military police officer in the Kentucky National Guard and a security supervisor at Turfway Park received the oath of office this morning as the newest o...
COVINGTON, Ky. – This weekend you’ll find plenty of fun at an evening park event, a summer festival, and cool concerts. (Polka is cool, right?)
And if you’re wondering how to quit your day job so that every day feels like a weekend, there’s a trading card show where you just might learn how to make a living with all those baseball and Pokémon cards in the shoeboxes in yo...