A brand new butcher and bakery is coming to Dayton? While we don’t know much about this new spot, we do know this upcoming deli, butcher and bakery will be named Rump & Roll, per a post on the City of Dayton’s Facebook page. The shop is located at 526 Sixth Street, and no opening […]
Category: Openings & Closings
Cigars International coming to Newport on the Levee
Newport on the Levee is set to get a cigar shop this fall. Cigars International, a retailer specializing in premium cigars, is set to open in a 5,770-square-foot space adjacent to Cold Stone Creamery. The new location will include a climate-controlled humidor, a bar, a lounge area and a large outdoor patio. “We’re incredibly excited […]
Mi Cozumel to open Newport on the Levee location
Flaming margaritas are coming to Newport on the Levee. Cincinnati-based Mexican restaurant franchise Mi Cozumel is set to open inside the riverfront development this summer. The local chain is known for its signature Margarita Tower and interactive dining experiences, including made-to-order guacamole and tableside flaming Fajitas. The upcoming Newport on the Levee restaurant will be […]
Latonia’s Dari-Crest reopens: ‘A staple of the Latonia community’
There’s a new (old) creamy whip in town. Latonia’s Dari-Crest has been closed for the past two summers. Local educator Lynn DeMoss bought the shop in July 2024 and reopened it this spring. “Dari-Crest has been a staple of the Latonia community for over 50 years,” DeMoss told LINK nky. Officially reopened on April 8, the […]
Ludlow Bromley Yacht Club reopens 6 years after barge crash
After six years, Ludlow Bromley Yacht Club — a Northern Kentucky staple — has reopened on the Ohio River. The floating bar and restaurant, which is known for its live music, teased its reopening for months. Ludlow Bromley then officially announced on social media that it was coming back at some point, saying, “Yes, we’ve heard the […]
Bellevue’s Elusive Cow set to close
The Elusive Cow, located at 519 Fairfield Ave., is set to close after over 12 years in business. The restaurant will close on May 25, according to a post on the owner’s Facebook page. The post cited inflation, rising operating costs, the closure of the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge over the winter and more as […]
The Works Pizza celebrates opening in downtown Covington
The Works Pizza opening caps off a multi-year, multi-million-dollar renovation project in the heart of Covington’s central business district. Located on the ground floor of The Hayden, a 12-story luxury apartment building, The Works is a brick-oven pizzeria franchise based out of Loveland, Ohio. After an over-year-long renovation, The Works opened its doors in March. […]
Fischer Homes to relocate HQ to Covington, slated to bring 350 jobs
UPDATE: The city’s jobs development incentive as well as the parking authority incentive were passed as part of the consent agenda at the Covington City Commission legislative meeting on May 13. –LINK nky editorial, May 13, 2025 Fischer Homes, one of the region’s largest home builders and real estate developers, will officially relocate its corporate […]
Villa Hills Civic Club reopens just in time for the Kentucky Derby
Need a place to watch the derby this weekend? You’re in luck because the Villa Hills Civic Club, a legacy community institution that burned down in 2022, recently celebrated its reopening and is preparing for a Kentucky Derby party this weekend. “We’re expecting a lot of new people and fun people this weekend for the […]
Ovation is open: development celebrates new milestones
Ovation is open—that’s the message conveyed by Newport officials and leaders in the Northern Kentucky business community on Wednesday as they stood on the plaza of the recently opened Homewood Suites hotel. The large-scale mixed-use development, spearheaded by Covington-based real estate developer Corporex, aims to transform 25 acres along the Newport riverfront. The project kicked […]

