Dayton has a brand new delicatessen. Rump and Roll, at 526 6th Ave., officially opened on Oct. 1. They initially started working on the space this spring. Described as a “deli and bakery,” they offer freshly prepared breakfast sandwiches, deli sandwiches and hot soups. The deli sandwiches include a Charcuterie Sandwich, a Kentucky Cuban, a […]
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Dayton’s Sargeant Park reopens with $130k in upgrades
The Dayton Park Board hosted the Sargeant Park grand “re-re-opening” over the weekend. Sargeant Park is a wooded property owned by the city of Dayton, located at 999 Covert Run Pike. The park has recently undergone a $130,000 upgrade of its trails and buildings. You can visit the park on Covert Run or use one […]
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Bellevue-Dayton Fire Department names new fire chief
The Bellevue-Dayton Fire Department has hired Brent Schafer as its new fire chief, effective Nov. 18, to replace Chris Adkins, who retired after 27 years in the fire service.
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From WWII to NKY politics: William Donnermeyer celebrates 100 years
William Donnermeyer, who will turn 100 this year, served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and later served as a state representative for Northern Kentucky’s District 68, where he was known for his playful nature and commitment to honesty and fairness.
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Dayton looks to update historic preservation guidelines, changes criminal penalties
Dayton’s Planning and Zoning Commission approved two ordinances on February 15th to update its historic preservation guidelines and impose civil penalties for violations, which will go before the city council for final approval.
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Dayton considers replacing city vehicles through Enterprise partnership
The city of Dayton is considering a partnership that would allow for the eventual replacement of 18 city vehicles. The partnership, discussed at the Aug. 1 city council meeting, would be with Enterprise Fleet Management. It enables the company to oversee every aspect of a fleet, from purchase to maintenance to accident and risk management. […]
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Dayton implements QR codes to pet waste stations
Dog owners and walkers in Dayton can now alert the city via a QR code when pet waste station bags are empty. If the station is out of bags, you can scan the station with your phone. A notification will then be sent to city staff.
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Dayton Gil Lynn Park receives repairs ahead of traffic garden
Work has begun to repair broken concrete in Gil Lynn Park in Dayton in anticipation of the traffic garden installation. In March, the city received a $25,000 federal grant to fund the small-scale safety town, known as a traffic garden, for children to learn about pedestrian and traffic safety through hands-on activities. “To ensure safety, […]
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Public infrastructure projects underway in Dayton
Three major road and sidewalk projects are underway in Dayton, which are expected to improve pedestrian safety, walkability, and drivability in the city. The three projects are: “These major infrastructure improvements will help to address important transportation issues – for both pedestrian and vehicular traffic in our growing city,” said Dayton Mayor Ben Baker. “Both […]
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Dayton gives final approval for Entertainment Destination Center
In a 5 to 1 decision, Dayton City Council gave the final approval for an Entertainment Destination Center at their latest meeting. The entertainment district is set to cover the area from O Fallon Avenue and 6th Avenue to Main Street, allowing Bellevue residents to cross into Dayton while visiting the district and vice versa. […]