The City of Newport is calling for nominations for the 2024 Excellence in Preservation Awards. Established in 1999, the Excellence in Preservation Awards honor projects and individuals who contribute to rehabilitating and restoring Newport’s historic buildings. The annual event showcases the importance of preserving the city’s architectural heritage and acknowledges the transformative impact of preservation […]
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Where to eat in NKY according to the LINK Team
There are too many good places to eat in Northern Kentucky to count, and the people on the LINK team certainly like to eat (and occasionally drink), so we thought we would share some of our favorites. To get you the best recommendations I could, I (Maggy McDonel, LINK’s digital editor) asked our team members […]
Newport releases 2022 annual report
Newport has released its 2022 annual report, which covers things like city highlights from new businesses to the number of police calls last year. The report also went into some future projects to look forward to this year. Newport City Manager Tom Fromme said the U.S. 27/Carothers improvements and the Peace Bell mixed-use development would […]
Purple Poulet to open new location in Newport Thursday
After being closed due to the pandemic in August 2021, Purple Poulet’s much-anticipated reopening is now scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 17. The restaurant will be taking a soft opening approach Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m. They will return to regular hours Tuesday through Saturday next week from […]

