‘Call to Artists’ for the Newport Arts & Music Fest to be held Saturday, Oct.1, history museum
The City of Newport will hold the Newport Arts & Music Fest on Saturday, October 1, at the Newport History…
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After unveiling of first floodwall murals, Southbank Partners seeks input on future public art in Newport
What should public art in the City of Newport look like in the future? City and community officials want to…
Artists begin work this week on floodwall murals commemorating Newport’s 225th anniversary
Artists are beginning work this week on the first in a series of murals commemorating Newport’s 225th anniversary that is…
People of NKY: Scott Clark is an authentic Historic Preservation Officer for Newport — and about time!
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter In these Northern Kentucky river cities, we like our historic preservation. Each city has a…
Our Rich History: Southgate Street School educated generations of African-Americans in Newport
By Shirlene Jensen Special to NKyTribune Part 23 of our series, “Resilience and Renaissance: Newport, Kentucky, 1795-2020” Historically, African Americans…
The Life and Crimes of George Remus: Historian Bob Batchelor to discuss book on Thursday at free event
Author Bob Batchelor, a critically-acclaimed, bestselling cultural historian and biographer, tells the incredible story of Cincinnatian George Remus, his rise…
History preserved at Newport History Museum Southgate Street School connects us to our past
By Maridith Yahl NKyTribune reporter History is intertwined with today and that history needs to be preserved. “The point of…
The ‘Bourbon Pompeii’ at Buffalo Trace: Hear story from Nick Laracuenta at Newport History Museum
Newport History Museum at The Southgate Street School is presenting “The Unearthing of Bourbon Pompeii” by Nick Laracuenta on Friday,…
Newport History Museum at Southgate Street School hosts Pumpkin Art and Music Fest Saturday
The Newport History Museum @ The Southgate Street School is hosting its 2nd Annual “Newport Arts & Music Fest” Saturday from…
NKU’s Mayerson Student Philanthropy Project awards $34,000 to 22 local nonprofits
Northern Kentucky University students awarded $34,000 to 22 agencies through the university’s nationally recognized Mayerson Student Philanthropy Project. This…
Newport Historical Preservation, NKU unveil historic murals at Newport History Museum
The city of Newport’s Historic Preservation department collaborated with students from Northern Kentucky University to create historic murals on the…
Newport History Museum presents ‘Black Sports Legends of Newport High School’ on MLK Day
Newport History Museum @ The Southgate Street School will present “Black Sports Legends of Newport High School” on Monday from…
Newport History Museum will host exhibit of photos by students at Newport High School tonight
The Newport History Museum @ The Southgate Street School will hold a photo exhibit by students of Newport High School…
Newport History Museum hosts ‘Harvest the Arts & Music Feast’ Oct 13 — art, music, food and more
Newport History Museum will host “Harvest the Arts & Music Fest on Saturday, October 13, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. at 215…
Newport students help renovate historic Southgate School as part of senior service project
By David Kubota NKyTribune reporter Seniors from Newport High School recently helped with renovations at the Newport History Museum in…
Author Anne Hagedorn to present free reading of her books at Newport History Museum on May 17
Author Anne Hagedorn will present a free reading of her books Beyond the River and Savage Peace at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 17, at…
Fromme 2018 State of the City: Newport on solid financial footing, poised for additional growth
Newport is poised for more economic development and job growth this year but also must deal with the challenges of…
Southgate Street School, built for African American children, is site of Newport History Museum
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Newport History Museum, on the site of the former Southgate Street School, is…