The last playground structures that made up Father Henry Hanses Park in Covington’s Lewisburg neighborhood were removed in August 2012. At the time, city officials told The River City News that safety concerns and the condition of the equipment prompted the removal. “There have been a few fires on the play equipment over the years […]
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Restored Park Could Benefit Lewisburg
The last playground structures that made up Father Henry Hanses Park in Covington’s Lewisburg neighborhood were removed in August 2012. At the time, city officials told The River City News that safety concerns and the condition of the equipment prompted the removal. “There have been a few fires on the play equipment over the years […]
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Covington Firm Develops New Image for Lexington Convention & Visitors Bureau
The Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau recently announced their new name, VisitLEX, and new look developed by Covington-based creative firm BLDG. Delivering a refreshed identity and strong aesthetic, BLDG expands the VisitLEX brand as well as their impact on the region. “Lexington is the centerpiece of the Bluegrass Region and was in the perfect position to further […]
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Covington Firm Develops New Image for Lexington Convention & Visitors Bureau
The Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau recently announced their new name, VisitLEX, and new look developed by Covington-based creative firm BLDG. Delivering a refreshed identity and strong aesthetic, BLDG expands the VisitLEX brand as well as their impact on the region. “Lexington is the centerpiece of the Bluegrass Region and was in the perfect position to further […]
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Unveiling of First Artist Home Latest Success in Covington Neighborhood
The first of five long vacant shotgun houses to be transformed as part of Shotgun Row will be unveiled to the public on Friday. Construction on the five homes on the 300 block of Orchard Street in Covington’s Westside neighborhood began in September, part of a project that hopes to attract artist residents. On Friday, […]
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Unveiling of First Artist Home Latest Success in Covington Neighborhood
The first of five long vacant shotgun houses to be transformed as part of Shotgun Row will be unveiled to the public on Friday. Construction on the five homes on the 300 block of Orchard Street in Covington’s Westside neighborhood began in September, part of a project that hopes to attract artist residents. On Friday, […]
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Latonia’s Wish List: Redeveloped Shopping Center, Sidewalks, Historic Designation
Residents of Latonia are hopeful for a redeveloped shopping center, reduced traffic issues on Winston Avenue, new sidewalks on a pair of streets, and a possible placement on the National Register of Historic Places. Members of the Latonia Small Area Study Group presented some of this information to the Covington City Commission last week. “Some […]
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Latonia’s Wish List: Redeveloped Shopping Center, Sidewalks, Historic Designation
Residents of Latonia are hopeful for a redeveloped shopping center, reduced traffic issues on Winston Avenue, new sidewalks on a pair of streets, and a possible placement on the National Register of Historic Places. Members of the Latonia Small Area Study Group presented some of this information to the Covington City Commission last week. “Some […]
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Photos: Bootleggers Ball to Celebrate Covington Arts
Covington Arts hosted what it hopes will become an annual fundraiser. The first annual Bootleggers Ball was held Saturday night at the BLDG on Pike Street. The event coincided with the eightieth anniversary of the repeal of the Volstead Act, or prohibition, in the United States. A ’20s/’30s theme was encouraged for guests who sampled […]
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Photos: Bootleggers Ball to Celebrate Covington Arts
Covington Arts hosted what it hopes will become an annual fundraiser. The first annual Bootleggers Ball was held Saturday night at the BLDG on Pike Street. The event coincided with the eightieth anniversary of the repeal of the Volstead Act, or prohibition, in the United States. A ’20s/’30s theme was encouraged for guests who sampled […]
