She would sing, “Strawberries, get your nice cold watermelon! Get your nice cold apples, potatoes and tomatoes!” Annie or one of her helpers would plug a watermelon for you. She would cut a triangle out of it and then pulled that out with her knife to show you it was nice and ripe. I just […]
Tag: Culture & Art
From Asphalt to Art: Covington Parking Lot Now Full of Color
A Covington parking lot is going from drab to Mad thanks to dozens of volunteers with a mission to make it a destination for performances. Renaissance Covington and MKSK Architects spearheaded the effort to change the parking lot at the corner of Seventh & Washington Streets to Mad Lot, a pop-up performance venue that features […]
From Asphalt to Art: Covington Parking Lot Now Full of Color
A Covington parking lot is going from drab to Mad thanks to dozens of volunteers with a mission to make it a destination for performances. Renaissance Covington and MKSK Architects spearheaded the effort to change the parking lot at the corner of Seventh & Washington Streets to Mad Lot, a pop-up performance venue that features […]
From Asphalt to Art: Covington Parking Lot Now Full of Color
A Covington parking lot is going from drab to Mad thanks to dozens of volunteers with a mission to make it a destination for performances. Renaissance Covington and MKSK Architects spearheaded the effort to change the parking lot at the corner of Seventh & Washington Streets to Mad Lot, a pop-up performance venue that features […]
Photos: Crowd Flocks to Devou Park for Circus, Symphony
Circus Mojo and the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra put on another outstanding summer show on Saturday in Devou Park. Cirque de Devou 2 drew hundreds to the band shell. The River City News’s Brian Frey captured these images from the evening:
Photos: Crowd Flocks to Devou Park for Circus, Symphony
Circus Mojo and the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra put on another outstanding summer show on Saturday in Devou Park. Cirque de Devou 2 drew hundreds to the band shell. The River City News’s Brian Frey captured these images from the evening:
Theatre Review: Knockout Finale, Strong Cast Propel “Route 66” at NKU
You’ll get some kicks with “Route 66” by Commonwealth Theatre Company at Northern Kentucky University through July 27. For those kicks give a big ‘Thanks!’ to the talented, hard-working and completely engaging cast — Roderick Justice, Joshua Steele, Wes Carman and Dain Alan Paige – and their even more talented, hard-working and completely engaging […]
Theatre Review: Knockout Finale, Strong Cast Propel “Route 66” at NKU
You’ll get some kicks with “Route 66” by Commonwealth Theatre Company at Northern Kentucky University through July 27. For those kicks give a big ‘Thanks!’ to the talented, hard-working and completely engaging cast — Roderick Justice, Joshua Steele, Wes Carman and Dain Alan Paige – and their even more talented, hard-working and completely engaging […]
Three Northern Kentucky Organizations Awarded Arts Grants for Seniors
Three local organizations will share in $50,000 worth of grants awarded by the Kentucky Arts Council. The ten community organizations across the state were awarded the funds through the Arts Council’s second Arts Access Assistance Grant and will provide for hands-on arts programming for people aged 65 and older. “Creative aging and lifelong learning in […]
Three Northern Kentucky Organizations Awarded Arts Grants for Seniors
Three local organizations will share in $50,000 worth of grants awarded by the Kentucky Arts Council. The ten community organizations across the state were awarded the funds through the Arts Council’s second Arts Access Assistance Grant and will provide for hands-on arts programming for people aged 65 and older. “Creative aging and lifelong learning in […]

