The anonymous group of charitable givers collectively known as CovingTen have announced the first pair of recipients of its funding. “We’re bullish on the future of Covington. We think our city is on the cusp of something great. We look forward to demonstration of this in at least four projects a year,” the group told […]
Tag: Culture & Art
Weekend: Art, Music, Fashion, Bikes, & Plants
Lots to do this weekend. Here’s a look: Brass Meets Bronze This weekend, Brass Meets Bronze returns to MainStrasse Village with two days & one big night of fine art sculpture and live jazz music and this year it’s expanding beyond traditional bronze sculpture! Also, to help fuel the show, Maker’s Mark has named BMB2 an […]
Weekend: Art, Music, Fashion, Bikes, & Plants
Lots to do this weekend. Here’s a look: Brass Meets Bronze This weekend, Brass Meets Bronze returns to MainStrasse Village with two days & one big night of fine art sculpture and live jazz music and this year it’s expanding beyond traditional bronze sculpture! Also, to help fuel the show, Maker’s Mark has named BMB2 an […]
Tourism Dollars Increase in Northern Kentucky
The economic impact of tourism in Kentucky amounted to more than $12.5 billion in 2013, Governor Steve Beshear and Tourism, Arts and Heritage Secretary Bob Stewart announced today. The economic impact figure is a 2.6 percent increase from 2012. Northern Kentucky accounted for $1.7 billion of that figure, an increase of 1.8%. “Our tourism industry continues […]
Tourism Dollars Increase in Northern Kentucky
The economic impact of tourism in Kentucky amounted to more than $12.5 billion in 2013, Governor Steve Beshear and Tourism, Arts and Heritage Secretary Bob Stewart announced today. The economic impact figure is a 2.6 percent increase from 2012. Northern Kentucky accounted for $1.7 billion of that figure, an increase of 1.8%. “Our tourism industry continues […]
Clooneys Return to Kentucky Theater for Reopening in May
Following just over two months of renovation, the Kentucky Theatre will host a Re-Opening Celebration with Nick and Nina Clooney as hosts on Wednesday, May 21. The Clooneys’ first date was at the Kentucky Theatre to see the classic movie, South Pacific. In celebration of the re-opening, The Friends of the Kentucky invited the Clooneys to […]
Clooneys Return to Kentucky Theater for Reopening in May
Following just over two months of renovation, the Kentucky Theatre will host a Re-Opening Celebration with Nick and Nina Clooney as hosts on Wednesday, May 21. The Clooneys’ first date was at the Kentucky Theatre to see the classic movie, South Pacific. In celebration of the re-opening, The Friends of the Kentucky invited the Clooneys to […]
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati’s 2014-15 Season Worth a Trip Across the River
It’s well-worth crossing the river for – Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati’s 2014-2015 season of regional premieres looks like a must-see, says RCN contributor Jackie Demaline. The line-up: Hands On A Hardbody, Sept. 3-21. Regional premiere. Get your minds out of the gutter(!) “Hardbody” is based on a 1997 documentary about 10 down-on-their-luck Texans who set out to […]
Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati’s 2014-15 Season Worth a Trip Across the River
It’s well-worth crossing the river for – Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati’s 2014-2015 season of regional premieres looks like a must-see, says RCN contributor Jackie Demaline. The line-up: Hands On A Hardbody, Sept. 3-21. Regional premiere. Get your minds out of the gutter(!) “Hardbody” is based on a 1997 documentary about 10 down-on-their-luck Texans who set out to […]
Kentucky Guardsman Sues Over Tattoo Policy
A Kentucky National Guardsman is seeking $100 million in damages after a new policy in the US Army affects members with tattoos. Adam C. Thorogood, 28, of Nashville, filed suit in Paducah this week. He is based at Ft. Campbell and has ink on both arms from his wrists to his elbows. According to the […]

