Longtime Kentucky State Rep. William Irvin Donnermeyer Sr., known as “Bill,” died on Aug. 25 at age 100. Donnermeyer died at Carmel Manor Nursing Home in Fort Thomas. He was a former Bellevue City Council member and was elected as a Kentucky state representative, where he represented the 68th District in 1969, a position he served in […]
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Bellevue riverfront land purchase makes way for park expansion, music venue
Tom Dupont always knew that when he was ready to sell his riverfront property, he wanted it to go to the City of Bellevue. Dupont, who is now in his 60s, was 19 when he purchased the property, located off Frank Benke Way and Van Voast Avenue. The time has come, and Dupont’s land will […]
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These Bellevue streets are up for resurfacing
The city of Bellevue is resurfacing more streets this year than ever before, per an announcement from the city. The project is set to kick off within the next three months. Here’s the lineup: Want to see the full map of what’s ahead? Check it out here.
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New timeline set for Bellevue’s $115M riverfront project
What you need to know A long-promised $115 million riverfront redevelopment in Bellevue is once again delayed, with rising interest rates forcing the city and developer back to the drawing board. In August 2022, the Bellevue City Council approved a disposition of property and development agreement with Cincinnati-based Neyer Properties for a project whose investment […]
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Bellevue’s farmers market returns with ‘Dog Days of Summer’ theme
Bellevue’s Beach Park Farmers Market is back with a “Dog Days of Summer” theme. The event is Sunday, Aug. 17, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Bellevue Beach Park, located at 100 Ward Ave. Families won’t want to miss the free kids zone featuring: There will be free yoga in the park led by […]
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Dayton eyes $2.17M Riverfront Commons project, Bellevue to name alcohol control official
What you need to know This week in NKY government meetings: Dayton will consider bids for phases two and three of the River’s Edge Riverfront Commons project, and Bellevue will appoint an alcohol beverage control administrator. Keep reading to find out what happened in local government over the past week and what you need to […]
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Bellevue to screen The Minecraft Movie at riverfront park
Want to catch a movie while chilling down by the Ohio River? This City of Bellevue has you covered! Bellevue will close out its Summer Movie Bucket List series with a community movie night on Thursday at Bellevue Beach Park. The city’s Facebook page announced that they will be screening The Minecraft Movie. The event […]
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Bellevue brings Sorrell out of short-lived retirement
Tommy Sorrell made his retirement public in February from the Bellevue girls’ basketball team after 17 seasons as head coach of the team. Fast forward nearly six months and Sorrell will take on a new challenge at the same school, named the next leader of the boys’ basketball program on Monday. Sorrell takes over for […]
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It’s 5 o’clock on the avenue: Bellevue hosts ‘Margarita-VUE’ first Friday
Join Bellevue for a tropical night on the Avenue for its “Margarita-VUE” first Friday event. Shops will stay open late until 9 p.m. Sip, shop, and stroll along Fairfield Avenue on Friday, Aug. 1, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Wear your best tropical gear — think parrot prints and Hawaiian shirts.
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Bellevue’s Beach Park trail event blends fun and fitness with local history
Bellevue’s “Bucket List” continues with the Beach Park Adventure Trail. Get outside, get moving, and explore Bellevue’s history in a fun, interactive way. The Beach Park Adventure Trail features obstacle courses, historical facts from Bellevue’s historians Jim and Bev McPhail, and activities designed for all ages, from kids to seniors. Beat summer boredom in Bellevue: […]