The Covington Farmers Market is bringing back its main fundraising event, Farm to Fork, on June 15, featuring food from local growers, drinks, music, and a raffle, with tickets available for $65.
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Covington Garden Tour at Old Seminary Square resumes after five-year hiatus
The Old Seminary Square Neighborhood Association is hosting its first public garden tour since 2019 on June 8 and 9, featuring gardens in nine homes in a Victorian-era neighborhood, with proceeds benefiting the Point Arc.
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Fort Thomas’ Tower Park Playground set to reopen on Fourth of July
The Tower Park Playground in Fort Thomas will be officially reopened on the Fourth of July. Since November of 2023, the park has been closed for a $3.6 million upgrade. The upgrades include all new playground equipment, ADA-compliant walkways, a decorative stone wall for the entranceway, and new signage. The city had initially estimated that […]
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Dental duo from Northern Kentucky gives back through mission trips
Dental partners Jared Stewart and Donn Mettens, both from Northern Kentucky, have dedicated their time to mission trips to provide needed services to countries lacking dental healthcare access, while also running a practice together in Highland Heights.
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Independence considers installing splash pad in Memorial Park
Independence Mayor Chris Reinersman presented a positive budget report to the city council, and discussed the possibility of a splash pad at the council’s meeting in May.
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A staycationer’s guide to discovering Northern Kentucky
This story originally appeared in the May 3, 2024 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. With summer quickly approaching, Northern Kentucky is home to a bevy of options for hopeful staycationers. What’s a staycation? Simply put, it’s a vacation one spends at home, or at least close to […]
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New Riff Distilling wins 10 medals at San Francisco World Spirits competition
Newport-based New Riff Distilling racked up 10 medals at the 2024 San Francisco World Spirits competition. During the competition, blind tastings are conducted by a curated list of judges. The 2024 awards were announced on Tuesday, April 30. New Riff Distilling’s 6-Year-Old Malted Rye Whiskey received a Double Gold award — the highest ranking. The spirits that […]
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Campbell County Conservation District discusses community efforts
The Campbell County Conservation District has highlighted its community efforts, including 100% funding for the dead animal removal program, a tree swap program, adult continuing education scholarships, and spring and fall landowner expos, to promote the sustainability of natural resources in the county.
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Kenton County Parks and Recreation unveils summer event schedule
Kenton County Department of Parks and Recreation has released its event schedule for this summer, offering free and open to the public activities including outdoor explorations, educational programs, family-friendly activities and community gatherings.
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Florence Aquatic Center discount membership pre-sale ends April 30
The City of Florence is offering discounted pre-season memberships to the Florence Aquatic Center, which will open Memorial Day weekend on May 25, for $65 per single adult.
