On Sunday, July 26, Celebrations Riverboat is offering a cruise and luncheon for just $10. Sponsored by the Ludlow Civic Club, the riverboat ride will last two-and-a-half hours and a buffet luncheon of spaghetti and meatballs with salad and garlic bread will be served shortly after departure. Boarding will begin at 12:30 p.m. and the […]
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Northern Kentucky Children’s Advocacy Center Earns National Re-Accreditation
The Northern Kentucky Children’s Advocacy Center (NKYCAC) has been awarded re-accreditation by National Children’s Alliance following an extensive application and site review process. As the accrediting agency for Children’s Advocacy Centers (CAC) across the country, National Children’s Alliance awards various levels of accreditation and membership to centers responding to allegations of child abuse in ways […]
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Where to Park for the BB&T Summer Celebration in Covington
Individuals heading down to Covington July 9 – 14 for the BB&T Summer Celebration will find a variety of options when it comes to parking in Covington. Options include: 1) Public and Private Parking Garages (prices range from $5 – $20): RiverCenter Garage (50 E. RiverCenter Blvd.), Kenton County Garage (220 Madison Ave.), MidTown Garage (5th St. & Scott Blvd.), […]
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1,200 Pairs of Shoes to Be Donated to Local Children This Weekend
Shoe company SKECHERS and Shoe Carnival have teamed up with CEI Sports Inc., the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission and K.I.D.S./Fashion Delivers charitable organization to provide new shoes to children in need. Over 1,200 pairs of BOBS from SKECHERS shoes will be donated to local children during the Cincy Sports Fest at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center on Sunday, […]
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KSO Summer Concert Series Kicks Off This Saturday
Since 1995, the Kentucky Symphony Orchestra (KSO) has been holding concerts in the iconic Devou Park Bandshell. Bring your family, a blanket, and a picnic and enjoy excellent music in a picturesque venue! KSO will be holding three concerts this summer, each with their own theme. All concerts begin at 7:30 p.m. It is suggested that guests […]
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Commemorative Wooden Tokens Created for Covington Bicentennial
COV200, the volunteer group behind Covington’s bicentennial celebration, announced this week that they are creating commemorative bicentennial tokens as part of the upcoming BB&T Summer Celebration, slated to take place July 9 – 14 along Covington’s Riverfront Landing. “When we talk to Covington residents about the bicentennial celebration, one of the things we’re asked most […]
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Lots of Kids Activities Planned for BB&T Summer Celebration in Covington
COV200, the volunteer group behind Covington’s upcoming BB&T Summer Celebration, has planned many activities for children during the upcoming six-day celebration in Covington leading up to one of the biggest baseball games in America. Hosted along the banks of the Ohio River, children will have the opportunity to participate in free activities within the Duke […]
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Annual Fourth of July Parade Bigger and Better for Covington’s Bicentennial
COV200, the Center for Great Neighborhoods, and the Friends of Peaselburg Neighborhood Association (FOPNA) are celebrating Covington’s Bicentennial with a special rendition of the traditional Fourth of July parade. For the past several decades, the Peaselburg neighborhood has hosted a parade to honor our nation’s independence, and this year the festivities and route will be […]
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Reds World Series Heroes to Appear in Covington for All-Star Week
CEI Sports, Inc. announced today that Cincy Sports Fest 2015 will also host Barry Larkin, Chris Sabo, Tom Browning and Joe Oliver as autograph guests. Tom and Chee and Busken Bakery are newly added sponsors of Cincy Sports Fest 2015 as well. The twelve-time All-Star selection and Hall of Famer, Barry Larkin, was a pivotal […]
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See Some of the Best Spots in Covington on Foot This Summer
Covington’s 19 neighborhoods are filled with unique history, beautiful architecture, vibrant artwork, and much more. COV200, the group charged with organizing the city’s bicentennial celebration, is spotlighting this rich culture by organizing self-guided walking tours with background on places of interest throughout the city. Sites are still being added to the tours, and COV200 is […]