Paul Rizzo was trying to keep the neighbor kids from getting hurt in his swimming pool. So the Lakeside Park resident talked with his neighbors, which was a zoning requirement, before building a privacy fence between his neighbor’s house and his pool. But it turns out there was another Lakeside Park zoning requirement he didn’t […]
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George Best appointed to Lakeside Park City Council
George Best was appointed to the Lakeside Park City Council at a special council meeting on Dec. 22. Best will occupy the seat on the council left open by Cassi Schabell, who resigned from the council earlier this month after moving out of the city. “I just want to keep going the various services we […]
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Lakeside Park councilwoman announces resignation
Councilwoman Cassi Schabell of Lakeside Park has announced her resignation from the city council. Schabell explained her resignation was due to moving to Edgewood in a post on voicesoflakesidepark.com. “My recent move to Edgewood necessitates my resignation, but I will always value the relationships I built here and the opportunity to serve,” Schabell wrote in […]
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Lakeside Park family alleges chicken ban violates Fair Housing Act
A family in Lakeside Park is suing the city over its law against keeping chickens, alleging it violates the Fair Housing Act, a federal law that prohibits discrimination in providing housing. More specifically, the family’s complaint alleges the city ordinance’s “blanket prohibition on chickens, without any exception for assistance animals under state or federal law, […]
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Lakeside Park says no to backyard chickens
Backyard chickens won’t be allowed in Lakeside Park anytime soon. At a meeting on Monday, the Lakeside Park City Council voted 4-1 against an ordinance that would’ve allowed chickens within city limits. The ordinance that failed would’ve legalized chickens on home properties if there was adequate housing for the birds at least 25 feet away […]
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The case of Lakeside Park’s emotional support chickens
You’ve probably heard of an emotional support dog, but have you ever heard of an emotional support chicken? Jim Wilson has lived in Lakeside Park with his family since 2013. His daughter has autism and, Wilson said, the chickens they purchased a couple years after moving into their home have been of great value to […]
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What’s up with Lakeside Park’s sidewalks?
CORRECTION: The original version of this article contained some misattributed quotes and some numerical errors. The relevant lines have been corrected. We apologize for any confusion this may have caused.–LINK nky editorial, Jan. 31, 2025. A disagreement over sidewalks and public resource management has unsettled the Lakeside Park City Council. Specifically, newly-elected Councilmember Cassi Schabell […]
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Slew of last-minute candidate filings puts some Kenton County positions into question
The final filing deadline for Kenton County’s municipal elections has resulted in 122 candidates running in contested races, including city government seats in Erlanger, Covington, Independence, Bromley, Crescent Springs, Edgewood, Elsmere, Erlanger, Fort Wright, Independence, Lakeside Park, Ludlow, Park Hills, Taylor Mill, and school board seats in Beechwood Independent Public Schools and Covington Independent Public Schools.
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Sen. Chris McDaniel talks cybersecurity, income tax, state’s future with Kenton County mayors
Kentucky Sen. Chris McDaniel (R-Ryland Heights), whose district includes much of Kenton County and who chairs the Senate Appropriations and Revenue Committee, spoke to the Kenton County Mayors Group in Lakeside Park on Saturday, where he discussed not only the results of the most recent legislative session but also the issues he wanted to focus […]
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Crestview Hills creates a city noise ordinance
Crestview Hills has approved a city noise ordinance that will soon go into effect, regulating noise within the city limits and imposing fines for violations.
