Newport Aquarium is bringing a mermaid experience with visitors able to meet and interact with mermaids in Mermaid Cove and Shark Ray Bay Theater.
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Steamboats, national music acts, food and more to be featured at Tall Stacks-like festival
A new event, America’s River Roots, will take place on the Ohio River in 2025 to kick off the nation’s 250th Anniversary celebration and will feature music, food, and other cultural attractions along the Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky banks of the Ohio River.
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BLINK 2024 expands to Newport, returns to Covington
Newport and Covington will be featured in the 2024 BLINK festival, one of the largest public arts shows in the world, with a focus on the Roebling Bridge and the levee.
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Norse Marketplace at NKU showcases student entrepreneurs
Northern Kentucky University hosted its first Norse Marketplace, an event featuring 50 tables, 37 of which were student-led, where students and organizations advertised and sold their products.
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Oh She Built That: Non-profit organization empowers girls through woodworking
“Oh She Built That” is a non-profit organization that inspires girls to explore STEM careers through woodworking education and workshops, and has partnered with Northern Kentucky Public Schools, libraries and the Girl Scouts to provide its services.
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The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra, NKY’s ‘farm team’ orchestra
The Kentucky Symphony Orchestra has strived to make classical music accessible and affordable since its founding in 1992, offering unique programming, free outdoor concerts, and educational programs for students and schools.
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Carnegie Theatre hosts NKU’s adaptation of ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’
Northern Kentucky University’s School of the Arts continues its on-tourtheatre season with the Olivier Award-winning comedy The Play That Goes Wrong. NKU’s adaptation of The Play That Goes Wrong will be performed at the Carnegie Theatre in Covington from April 11 to 23. The original comedy was written by British playwriters Henry Lewis, Jonathan Sayer […]
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April Fools: Bellevue police prank citizens with helicopter
The Bellevue Police Department is celebrating April Fools Day by telling its citizens that it has acquired a helicopter to identify parking violations, with a photo of the helicopter in the city’s parking lot.
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Streetscapes takes March Madness crawl through Covington
March Madness is a fun and exciting time to spend in Covington, with giant TVs, Irish pub fare, and postgame fuel at Molly Malones, Covington Yard, and Smoke Justis.
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Cerberus Den: A home for the local tabletop gaming community
Cerberus Den, a local tabletop gaming shop, has moved from Newport to Fort Thomas and is now offering a place for kids and teens to hang out, play games, and have snacks after school.
