After a tumultuous beginning to 2015, Cold Spring officially swore in Angelo Penque as its third mayor this year at its regularly scheduled city council meeting on Monday night. Penque defeated former fire chief Jerry Sandfoss on Nov. 4, replacing Mark Stoeber, a former mayor who was appointed back to his old job in April after newly-elected […]
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Barleycorn’s Celebrating 40 Years in NKY
Barleycorn’s will celebrate its 40th anniversary this November with three operating locations in Cold Spring, Lakeside Park and Florence. Throughout the next year, the restaurant will celebrate with customer appreciation events and gifts. The party starts the week of November 9 when adult guests (21 and up) will receive 40th anniversary shot glasses and every […]
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Penque Wins Cold Spring Mayor’s Race
David “Angelo” Penque was elected Cold Spring mayor on Tuesday night, and will fill the unexpired term of his opponent from last year’s election. Penque defeated former Cold Spring fire chief Jerry Sandfoss with 1,107 votes out of 2,013 total ballots cast, or 55% of the vote. Last year, Penque lost his mayoral bid to Nancy Bay, […]
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There’s a Mayor’s Race in Cold Spring & These 2 Want the Job
It’s not just Jack Conway and Matt Bevin, and the rest of the Kentucky constitutional offices on the ballot in Cold Spring. There’s a mayor’s race, too. That’s because former Mayor Nancy Bay resigned earlier this year and former Mayor Mark Stoeber returned to the office until an election could be held. Stoeber opted not […]
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Cold Spring Honors Longest-Serving Councilman in City’s History
The City of Cold Spring and outgoing Mayor Mark Stoeber honored Councilman Lou Gerding, who will be completing his 26th year on the Cold Spring City Council, the longest such tenure in the city’s 74-year history, at the regularly-schedule city council meeting on Monday night. Stoeber’s presentation to Gerding was a surprise and was not listed on the […]
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It’s a Busy November for Cold Spring’s Forward-Thinking Drama Teacher Richard Hess
Richard Hess is a busy man. There’s the 48-Hour Film Festival, a week of free play readings, moving forward with plans to film a student screenplay, a workshop of a new play, preliminary planning for Transmigration (a mini-festival of devised performance produced every winter.) And, of course, classes. And that’s just November. Longtime Northern Kentucky resident Hess […]
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Supermarket Tours Focus on Nutrition Education for Those with Diabetes
Diabetes educators from the Northern Kentucky Diabetes Coalition will be participating in supermarket tours to provide real-time nutrition information to those with or at risk for diabetes. The tours are scheduled for: Cold Spring: 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 22, at the Meijer located at 5400 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, Ky. Florence: 6:30 […]
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NKY Restaurant Supports Fight Against Breast Cancer
A Northern Kentucky restaurant is teaming up with Michelob Ultra to raise funds for Pink Ribbon Girls, a breast cancer support organization. A donation will be made to the Pink Ribbon Girls for every Michelob Ultra purchased in October at any three of the Barleycorns locations in Cold Spring, Lakeside Park or Florence. “We are […]
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After Tumultuous Year, Cold Spring Establishes Plan for Dealing with Firings & Resignations
Cold Spring Mayor Mark Stoeber issued two executive orders and the city council approved two ordinances on Monday night in response to what the mayor called “a 100-year storm” in the city at the beginning of the year, when then-Mayor Nancy Bay fired the city administrator, police chief, and city attorney, before resigning herself, leaving no one […]
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NKY to Participate in World Breastfeeding Competition
The Northern Kentucky Breastfeeding Challenge 2015 will take place from 10:00 a.m. to noon on Saturday, October 3, at the Campbell County Extension in Cold Spring. During the challenge, Northern Kentucky mothers and children will compete against sites across the world to see which can gather the most babies latched on and nursing at the same time. It […]
