After 20 years, Mrs. Teapots Tearoom and Eatery on Fairfield Avenue in Bellevue has new owners, and they plan to keep traditions alive. Co-owner and executive chef Jacob Perry said that he has had an eye on the space for a long time. Perry’s partner has owned and operated Le Sorelle Boutique next door to […]
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Mansion Hill Tavern could close ‘absent major intervention,’ owner announces
The historic Mansion Hill Tavern could close soon as bills come due in November, the establishment’s owner announced on social media Saturday. “Mansion Hill Tavern has fallen on tough financial times, and absent major intervention, we won’t be able to continue operations past the middle of November,” Owner Brian Conner wrote on social media. The tavern […]
Roebling Books and Coffee’s Dayton location to reopen
Roebling Books and Coffee’s Dayton location is reopening this week. With shops in Covington and Newport, the Dayton spot is Roebling Books and Coffee’s third location. Originally opening in 2023, the Dayton location has had some struggles and had to close for a while. But now, it’s returning, offering a dedicated artists’ space where local […]
Park Hills explores potential partnership with the Catalytic Fund
The Park Hills Economic Development Committee met with The Catalytic Fund in Covington this week to explore a potential future partnership for revitalizing parts of the Park Hills business district on Dixie Highway. The meeting was part of an initiative to develop relationships with businesses and urban revitalization organizations. They aim to strategize for sustainable […]
More than just a haircut: Local barber seeks to become community resource
This story originally appeared in the Feb. 3 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe here. During an unseasonably warm winter morning, Covington-based barbershop Hair on the Floor is literally buzzing. Barber Ryan Richardson uses a razor to cut a client’s hair, while owner Reginald England talks to another barber, […]
LINK streetscapes: Williamstown, Dry Ridge
Almost every week my dad asks me for the inside scoop on where I’m venturing off to, and nearly each time he follows it with suggestions of places to visit. The man’s been around Northern Kentucky a lot longer than I have, so I had to take him up on one of his most common […]
LINK streetscapes: Decoursey and Winston avenues in Latonia
Tucked away in Latonia, Decoursey Avenue hosts a variety of businesses. While you’re on this strip, you’re likely to forget you’re in the middle of a city and not in a small town. These places are not only Northern Kentucky famous, but some are even nationally recognized, so I knew this was going to be […]
LINK streetscapes: West Pike Street in Covington
This area of Covington is booming with business: From restaurants to breweries to shops, you name it, this hub has it. For this streetscapes, I’m focusing on the places on West Pike that are either new — or new to me. Ripple Wine Bar: 4 West Pike St. I’d heard of Ripple several times over […]
Women-owned M&P Logistics to create 210 jobs at new Florence HQ
The founder and CEO spoke Thursday about the company’s $4 million investment, which is expected to create 210 jobs, including positions for at least 120 Kentucky residents.
Schöne: How Do You Say Beautiful?
Monica Millard, Ashli Slawter & Brian Shackelford of Schone BEAUTY MEETS FUNCTION Your home is your castle, your nest and palace. You look forward to coming home and basking in its effortless ability to comfort and soothe. You delight in graciously accommodating friends and family at holidays, gatherings and on everyday visits. Perhaps no other […]

