COVINGTON, KY - On Friday, April 21, the City of Covington celebrates the grand opening of Father Hanses Park and the completion of its Phase 1 improvements. Located in the Lewisburg neighborhood, featured renovations and amenities include the installation of playground equipment, benches, signs, and a picnic table with a small shelter (photographs featured below).
Working closely with the c...
COVINGTON, KY – In anticipation of spring cleaning, yard work and Covington's Great American Cleanup Day, the City of Covington has scheduled a Trash Amnesty Week for the week of April 24-28, 2017.
In addition to the trash contained inside the City-issued trash carts, residents can place up to three large items and ten 30-gallon bags of trash at the curb during amnesty weeks without using a ...
COVINGTON, KY – On Tuesday evening, the City of Covington Board of Commissioners approved the signing of the Kentucky Certified Local Government Report Form, nominating Devou Park to the National Register of Historic Places (National Register). This is the first step in the nomination approval process.
The purpose of the National Register nomination is to recognize and honor the significance...
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Covington Trails Opening Weekend
On April 8, celebrate opening day for the trails by joining Covington Parks a...
COVINGTON, KY – Beginning the week of April 3, 2017, the City of Covington restores weekly recycling, providing a much needed service for its residents and further promoting its environmentally friendly initiatives to make Covington a cleaner and greener city.
Mayor Joseph U. Meyer stated, “I am pleased to announce that the City of Covington is returning to a weekly recycling schedule....
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Covington Pools are Hiring
It seems hard to believe, but pool season is almost here! This year, the City of Cov...
COVINGTON, KY – The City of Covington’s Parks, Recreation & Facilities department is gearing up for its 2017 Adult Softball League, scheduled to begin May 15.
The 2017 season takes place at Bill Cappel Youth Sports Complex from May 15 to August 7 (end date contingent upon rain delays and any rescheduled games).
Those interested can attend the Adult Softball Coaches meeting schedule...
COVINGTON, KY – The City of Covington and ABM Parking have issued free MainStrasse 501 Lot Parking Permit passes in efforts to provide parking assistance for businesses and residents in the MainStrasse neighborhood.
While the parking permit does not guarantee a parking space, the permit allows businesses and residents to exceed the three hour parking limitation in the 501 Main Lot.
To ap...
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Adult Softball Leagues
Dust off those gloves and grab your bats, it’s almost adult softball season in Cov...
COVINGTON, KY – On Tuesday evening, January 17, the Board of Commissioners voted to suspend the MainStrasse Parking Plan. The change was made in efforts to accommodate the growing area and to help alleviate parking issues experienced in MainStrasse.
Effective immediately, the City will suspend the enforcement of the parking rules implemented in MainStrasse as of April 1, 2016, and revert bac...