This story originally appeared in the June 2 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe at linknky.com/subscribe. When Terri Burke’s dad was diagnosed with dementia, she quit her job and moved back to Northern Kentucky to help care for her aging parents, who were each experiencing different types of health issues. […]
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On the market in NKY: Check out these homes for sale
Kenton County Unique opportunity to live in historic Covington church Address: 114 E. 15th St., Covington Price: $399,900 Bedrooms: Two Bathrooms: Three (plus one half-bath) Square feet: 5,819 School district: Covington Independent Public Schools County: Kenton Special features: This one-of-a-kind historic home built in 1892 in Covington’s Opportunity Zone offers more than 5,800 square feet […]
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For sale in NKY: Check out these properties in Boone, Kenton and Campbell counties
Kenton County Walk to Devou Park from this renovated 1940s Tudor revival in Park Hills Address: 1038 Lawton Road, Park Hills Price: $789,000 Bedrooms: Five Bathrooms: Three (plus one half-bath) Square feet: 3,751 School district: Kenton County School District County: Kenton Special features: This completely renovated five-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bathroom home just two blocks from Devou Park […]
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Cold Spring discusses upcoming suit over alleged wrongful detainment of councilmember’s son
A Cold Spring councilmember’s son plans to sue the city and the police department over what he calls a wrongful detainment, and city council went into executive session to discuss the matter Monday night. It isn’t immediately clear what the purpose of the executive session was, and no decisions were made. But councilmember Cindy Moore, […]
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New pickleball courts coming to Cold Spring
Cold Spring City Council approved the budget Monday night to build six new pickleball courts in a section of Municipal Park. The motion to approve the budget and subsequent vote came after a presentation from Don Seibert, USA pickleball ambassador in Northern Kentucky. Seibert is also a Cold Spring resident and served on the Cold […]
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Collaboration, ‘complete streets,’ focus of Kenton County mayors’ group gathering
It’s a fact of life: Warmer spring temperatures mean the season of road closures, orange barrels, and heavy traffic is upon us. With a busy season of upcoming road maintenance projects on the horizon, Kenton county mayors were eager to hear an update from Bob Yaeger, chief district engineer at Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 6 […]
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Cold Spring eyes proposal for modernization of municipal playground
Parks and recreational spaces have the potential to impact both quality of life and home values positively but require maintenance and upkeep to stay attractive to residents. This week the Cold Spring City Council reviewed a proposal from Amy Riddle, a company representative from Bluegrass Recreation, a Kentucky-based company headquartered in Danville specializing in playground […]