These merry pranksters were nabbed whilst wrapping a police cruiser with toilet paper like a Christmas gift. Allie the Elf of Alexandria was netted by Alexandria police over the weekend. Sources said that the Grinch conjured up the crafty escapade after taking a tour of the city’s downtown area. The pair paid visits to the […]
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Miles Elementary School teachers show out with holiday decorations
The teachers at Miles Elementary in Erlanger showed out with their holiday decorations this year. Some of the displays have to be seen to believe. Check out their impressive spread here.
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Allie the Elf is bored with the shelf: Find her perched around Alexandria this season
Hawk-eyed residents couldn’t believe what they saw: a full-sized elf precariously perched atop a street light at the intersection of US 27 and east Alexandria Pike on Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022. Witnesses say the elf managed to scamper up to the top of the street light where she “hung out,” waving at motorists and pedestrians. […]
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Vocal band can only guarantee a good time at ‘Christmas with No Promises’
The Carnegie will host two-time “Best of Cincinnati” winners NO PROMISES Vocal Band next week as they perform holiday hits with selections from Pentatonix, Gordon Lightfoot, Andy Williams, Joni Mitchell, Three Dog Night, the Drifters, and more. If you go: Who: NO PROMISES Vocal Band What: A full-Length ticketed program with two sets Tickets can […]
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Robot battle to be held in NKY this weekend
The first-ever student robot LEGO League competition is coming to Northern Kentucky this weekend. After months of preparation, local elementary and middle school teams will compete at St. Pius X school in Edgewood. Twenty-two teams, all with their own robots hoping to win a spot in the state championships, will be competing. PiBotics FRC Team […]
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Get in the holiday ‘spirit’ and embark on the Covington Holiday Pub Crawl
Join others and get festive all over town during the Covington Holiday Pub Crawl. Kicking off 5 p.m. Dec. 9 at Covington Yard, the crawl has participants “ho-ho-ho-ing” from Roebling Point to Mainstrasse, stopping at 10 bars and restaurants to take in the holiday “spirit.” There will be giveaways and goodies available for those tagging […]
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Where to watch World Cup match this weekend
The USA has advanced to the knockout round after defeating Iran on Nov. 29, and now they take on the Netherlands Saturday morning at 10 a.m. Catch the match at one of the many watch parties happening bright and early this Saturday. Molly Mallones: 112 E. Fourth St. in Covington Opening all three floors of […]
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Local man shows off private collection of antique vehicles for a good cause
One man is ready to show off his private car and truck collection of over 220 vintage and antique vehicles after 30 years. With tours open to the public every Friday and Saturday, you can see a collection of automobiles ranging from the early 1900s to a 1980s DeLorean. “He had been giving one-off tours […]
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Live racing returns Wednesday to Turfway Park
After a two-year hiatus, Turfway Park Racing & Gaming is welcoming back live racing Wednesday, with the first post time scheduled for 6:15 p.m. “We look forward to welcoming back our racing fans, who have made many memories at the historic Turfway Park,” Turfway President Michael Taylor said. “We cannot wait for them to join […]
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Sniff around and find out: Covington holding ribbon cutting for city’s first dog park
A ribbon-cutting is planned for Friday, Dec. 2 at 1 p.m. at Covington’s first public dog park. Connected to Kenny Shields Park at the intersection of Ninth and Philadelphia streets, the SFC Jason Bishop Memorial Dog Park boasts areas for both petite pooches and larger dogs, waste station with “doggie” bags, water fountains and seating […]