Newport Aquarium announced Tuesday the addition of Turtle Canyon, a new exhibit set to open to the public on March 22. Turtle Canyon will feature a diverse collection of more than fourteen species spanning three continents. From the largest tortoise species in the world, the Galapagos tortoise, to the smallest tortoise species in the Northern Hemisphere, […]
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Aquarium Announces New Turtle Exhibit and Fans Can Name the Youngest One
Newport Aquarium announced Tuesday the addition of Turtle Canyon, a new exhibit set to open to the public on March 22. Turtle Canyon will feature a diverse collection of more than fourteen species spanning three continents. From the largest tortoise species in the world, the Galapagos tortoise, to the smallest tortoise species in the Northern Hemisphere, […]
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Newport Low on Salt as More Snow Creeps Toward Area
The onslaught of snow has depleted most of Newport’s salt supply, and another round of snow is on the way. “At this point the City has very nearly depleted our supply of road salt,” City Manager Tom Fromme said in a statement. “Our distributor is unable to obtain and provide any additional salt to us […]
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Newport Low on Salt as More Snow Creeps Toward Area
The onslaught of snow has depleted most of Newport’s salt supply, and another round of snow is on the way. “At this point the City has very nearly depleted our supply of road salt,” City Manager Tom Fromme said in a statement. “Our distributor is unable to obtain and provide any additional salt to us […]
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Covington Men Arrested for Stealing Beer from Newport Kroger
Three men are behind bars after police caught them allegedly stealing beer from the Kroger in Newport. Steven Casey of Covington, a detective tells The River City News, tried to steal six cases of beer from the store while Jerome Casey, Jr. waited in a car outside. “I was actually in the store on unrelated […]
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Covington Men Arrested for Stealing Beer from Newport Kroger
Three men are behind bars after police caught them allegedly stealing beer from the Kroger in Newport. Steven Casey of Covington, a detective tells The River City News, tried to steal six cases of beer from the store while Jerome Casey, Jr. waited in a car outside. “I was actually in the store on unrelated […]
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Shop Moving from Newport’s Monmouth Street to Mainstrasse Village
It’s Only Fair is moving from Newport’s Monmouth Street to Covington’s Mainstrasse Village. “Newport has been good to us and we have enjoyed our time there but it has been our dream for years to be located in Mainstrasse,” said owner Reegan Hill. The new location will be 610 Main Street. “When (the space) opened […]
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Shop Moving from Newport’s Monmouth Street to Mainstrasse Village
It’s Only Fair is moving from Newport’s Monmouth Street to Covington’s Mainstrasse Village. “Newport has been good to us and we have enjoyed our time there but it has been our dream for years to be located in Mainstrasse,” said owner Reegan Hill. The new location will be 610 Main Street. “When (the space) opened […]
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Newport City Commission Caucus Meeting on Monday
The Newport City Commission meets Monday for its regular caucus session. Topics slated for discussion include bicycle operation on sidewalks, the Route 8 culvert, vacant residential properties, infrastructure bond issue, a text amendment (zoning), and board appointments. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. and will be held in the first floor multi-purpose room at the […]
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Newport City Commission Caucus Meeting on Monday
The Newport City Commission meets Monday for its regular caucus session. Topics slated for discussion include bicycle operation on sidewalks, the Route 8 culvert, vacant residential properties, infrastructure bond issue, a text amendment (zoning), and board appointments. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. and will be held in the first floor multi-purpose room at the […]
