Ludlow City Council unanimously passed an ordinance last week banning smoking on city property, in places of employment and in enclosed public spaces. As a result, the city now joins Bellevue, Dayton and Highland Heights, who have also approved smoke-free ordinances. “The Ludlow City Council is thoroughly committed to our community’s health,” said Ludlow Mayor […]
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Coppin’s Walk-Up Window and Alley now open at Hotel Covington
Coppin’s Walk-Up Window and Coppin’s Alley are now open for business. Coppin’s, located at 638 Madison Ave. inside Hotel Covington, will serve chicken and beef tacos, sweet potato tacos, chips, salsa, guacamole, cookies, Graeter’s Ice Cream cups and sodas from the walk-up window. The walk-up window is open on Thursday from 9 to 11 p.m. […]
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Covington votes to draft proposal for outdoor drinking area
Covington City Commission unanimously voted this week to direct city staff to draft a proposal for a common consumption area, where alcoholic beverages could be legally consumed outside, somewhere in the city. The idea was proposed by Commissioner Tim Acri. Common consumption areas, or CCAs (known more commonly in the region by their Cincinnati moniker: […]
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New Covington bodega brings nationwide flavors to Roebling Point
The Bodega at Roebling is bringing food and drinks from across the country to Covington. Jamir Davis, the founder of Bodega at Roebling, is an avid traveler. He told LINK nky that his travels informed what he wanted to sell at the shop. Davis, who hails from San Francisco, which he said is one of […]
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Streetscapes: Discover new tastes in Bellevue and Dayton
This week we check out the newest eateries on Fairfield Avenue in Bellevue and its alter ego, Sixth Avenue in Dayton. From homemade bread to tacos to delicious pizza, there’s something for you. Join us as we visit Tulum, the Breadsmith and Wayfarer Tavern. Tulum Tulum may be tiny on the inside, but what it […]
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Streetscapes: Visit Erlanger’s hot spot on Dixie Highway
This story originally appeared in the March 21, 2025, edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. This week we explore some familiar favorites along with a new hot spot along Dixie Highway in Erlanger. Join us for sushi, pizza and street tacos. Sake Bomb Sushi Sake Bomb Sushi is […]
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What’s a creamy whip, and where can I get one in NKY?
To the uninitiated, a creamy whip may seem like soft serve ice cream in a cone, and well … that’s technically what it is. Creamy whips are more than a frozen treat, though. They’re summer, tradition and community with a walk-up window. For those not familiar with this regional term, creamy whip is just the […]
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West Sixth announces new Rosé Crusher seasonal special
West Sixth Brewing, a Kentucky-based brewery with a location in Covington, will release a brand new seasonal special this Friday called Rosé Crusher, “a 5% ABV innovative cider brewed with apple, grape, peach and elderberry juices that masterfully combines these flavors to create a refreshing sip reminiscent of a classic Rosé wine,” according to a […]
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Celebrate Cincinnati Zoo’s 150th anniversary with Braxton Brewing at CVG
In commemoration of the 150th anniversary of the Cincinnati Zoo, Braxton Brewing Company has released a new line of specialty beer: the Safari Lemongrass Lager. “We just rolled it out last Saturday, so it’s brand new,” said Dennis Chastang, the general manager of Braxton’s CVG location. “That’s why we’re doing all this. It’s kind of […]
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New places, old favorites on Monmouth in Newport
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 21, 2025 edition of the LINK Reader. To get stories like this first, subscribe here. As the saying goes, when one door closes, another one opens. The restaurant scene has been one of continuous evolution over the past couple years, with beloved eateries closing and exciting and delicious […]
