On Christmas Day this year — as they have for the past 38 years — the Sunday Morning Club of Northern Kentucky served a free Christmas dinner that brought thousands of community members together at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center. Organizers told me the tradition is about more than just food on the table — […]
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Community Christmas Dinner will return to NKY Convention Center
The Sunday Morning Club’s annual community Christmas Dinner will return to the Northern Kentucky Convention Center on Christmas Day. This will be the 38th iteration of the event. “This dinner has always been about community and about making sure every person feels seen, welcomed, and cared for on Christmas Day,” said Chuck McHale of McHale’s […]
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NKY Convention Center steps up amid Duke Energy Center renovation
With the Duke Energy Convention Center in downtown Cincinnati under construction, the annual Cincinnati Golf Expo was forced to find a new venue. Due to the facility’s scale, the expo, which takes place from Feb. 7 through 10, has traditionally been held at Duke Convention Center since its founding in 2019. Typically, the Expo uses […]
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2025 Cincinnati Golf Expo to debut in Northern Kentucky
The Cincinnati Golf Expo will debut in Northern Kentucky after being forced to move from its traditional venue in downtown Cincinnati due to construction. The Cincinnati Golf Expo was started in 2019 by entrepreneur Jason Fryia, the founder of Golf Exchange, a golf shop and club fitter in Cincinnati. The annual event brings together golf […]
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Sunday Morning Club hosts annual Christmas dinner in NKY
The Sunday Morning Club has been putting on one of the largest community Christmas dinners in the region for 37 years. Last year was the first year since the pandemic, and the event returned to the Northern Kentucky Convention Center in Covington. This year’s event honors two Sunday Morning Club committee members who passed away […]
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Where to vote on Election Day
Where you vote on Election Day is determined by your home address and precinct location. Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 5. You can find your polling location and precinct number by checking your registration card or entering your information at vrsws.sos.ky.gov/VIC/. If you already know your precinct […]
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New mural unveiled at NKY Convention Center
Maya Hayuk has unveiled her new mural, “Kentucky Gateway”, at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center, inspired by the region’s history and culture, and organized through a partnership between meetNKY, ArtsWave, and BLDG.
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Foul odors, bees among issues leading to polling place relocation in Kenton County
The Kenton County Board of Elections voted to confirm the Northern Kentucky Convention Center as a polling place, move several other polling places, and investigate another site for possible relocation, while also requesting funds to buy additional equipment.
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Covington’s Rivercenter Boulevard closed for construction until July 1
Covington’s Rivercenter Boulevard is set to be closed for the next month due to ongoing construction at the former IRS processing center site. West Rivercenter Boulevard will be closed to through traffic just west of the Northern Kentucky Convention Center starting Wednesday, May 29, until approximately July 1. Pedestrian access will also be affected to […]
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meetNKY eyes Northern Kentucky Convention Center upgrade
Northern Kentucky leaders are exploring the idea of renovating the regional convention center in downtown Covington, with a study concluding that the center is not being recognized as a convention destination due to its outdated appearance and parking.