Efforts to stabilize the housing market in Latonia continue to gain momentum with the successful nomination of the Ritte’s East Historic District. After over a year of surveys, research, and multiple drafts, the Kentucky Heritage Council recommended that Ritte’s East be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. At the end of August, the National Parks […]
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Officially Historic: Covington Neighborhood Added to National Register
Efforts to stabilize the housing market in Latonia continue to gain momentum with the successful nomination of the Ritte’s East Historic District. After over a year of surveys, research, and multiple drafts, the Kentucky Heritage Council recommended that Ritte’s East be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. At the end of August, the National Parks […]
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Mutual Building Gets Its First Tenant
The Mutual Building is in the midst of an ambitious renovation that will include luxury apartments on the second and third floors and new commercial spaces on the first. The project is an important one for the revitalization of Downtown Covington, an effort that also includes an expanded urban metro campus for Gateway Community & […]
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Mutual Building Gets Its First Tenant
The Mutual Building is in the midst of an ambitious renovation that will include luxury apartments on the second and third floors and new commercial spaces on the first. The project is an important one for the revitalization of Downtown Covington, an effort that also includes an expanded urban metro campus for Gateway Community & […]
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Mutual Building Gets Its First Tenant
The Mutual Building is in the midst of an ambitious renovation that will include luxury apartments on the second and third floors and new commercial spaces on the first. The project is an important one for the revitalization of Downtown Covington, an effort that also includes an expanded urban metro campus for Gateway Community & […]
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Roebling Suspension Bridge One of Ten Greatest in America, New Book Says
The Roebling Suspension Bridge between Covington and Cincinnati is one of the ten greatest suspension bridges in America, a new book claims. Writer, photographer, and bookmaker R. Glenn Alexander has included the Roebling in his new book, America’s Greatest Suspension Bridges, a Photographic Essay. “I got interested in photographing bridges in general several years ago and […]
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Roebling Suspension Bridge One of Ten Greatest in America, New Book Says
The Roebling Suspension Bridge between Covington and Cincinnati is one of the ten greatest suspension bridges in America, a new book claims. Writer, photographer, and bookmaker R. Glenn Alexander has included the Roebling in his new book, America’s Greatest Suspension Bridges, a Photographic Essay. “I got interested in photographing bridges in general several years ago and […]
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Celebration Weekend: Ludlow Turns 150!
For 150 years, the City of Ludlow has been quietly tucked along the banks of the Ohio River, happily carrying on in its quaint and serene way. This weekend, however, the city has a grand celebration planned for its sesquicentennial anniversary. Mayor Ken Wynn is especially excited for the occasion. “It’s been an awesome experience […]
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Celebration Weekend: Ludlow Turns 150!
For 150 years, the City of Ludlow has been quietly tucked along the banks of the Ohio River, happily carrying on in its quaint and serene way. This weekend, however, the city has a grand celebration planned for its sesquicentennial anniversary. Mayor Ken Wynn is especially excited for the occasion. “It’s been an awesome experience […]
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Newport Street Gets New Designation to Remember Anti-German Hysteria
What is now Liberty Street in Newport was once known as German Street. The name was changed around 1918 in the midst of growing anti-German sentiments during World War I. A new street sign now commemorates the change. The German-American Citizens League of Greater Cincinnati worked with the City of Newport to have the new […]
