Purple People Bridge 150th anniversary summer series continues Thursday with Red, White and Brew
Red, White and Brew, the second event of Purple People Bridge 150th anniversary summer series, is this Thursday, July 7…
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Time to celebrate: Purple People Bridge, one-of-a-kind historic landmark, turns 150-years-old this year
The Purple People Bridge – the one-of-a-kind historic landmark that is the only bridge over the Ohio River dedicated exclusively…
Purple People Bridge fully reopened to public as Winter Nights River Lights holiday light display is on
Just in time for the holiday season, The Purple People Bridge fully reopened to the public Friday evening with a…
DeVou Good Foundation invests in reopening the Purple People Bridge — to both sides of the river
On May 11, the pedestrian-only Purple People Bridge was closed after a large stone came loose from the first pier…
Purple People Bridge gets two major grants to help in restoration to full service; one matches donations
The effort to repair the pedestrian Purple People Bridge has received a major boost with the announcement of two major…
‘Boom on the Bridge’ offers best seats in the region for watching the spectacular fireworks of Sept. 5
Labor Day party-goers will once again have the opportunity to take in the spectacular views of the Western & Southern/WEBN…
Save the date for ‘Boom on the Bridge’ for Sept. 6 fireworks, fundraiser for Purple People Bridge
The Newport Southbank Bridge Company advises saving the date — Sunday, September 6 — for Boom on the Bridge. They’ll…
Purple People Bridge to partially open July 1; northernmost portion to remains closed
The Purple People Bridge, a regional destination that has been closed for nearly two months, will partially reopen at 9…
Jack Moreland retires as president of Southbank Partners; Will Weber to succeed him July 1
Jack Moreland has announced his retirement as president of Southbank Partners, the community and economic development organization for Northern Kentucky’s…
Purple People Bridge annual holiday display rescued by North American Properties and other Santas
After it looked like a Grinch called COVID-19 would steal this year’s holiday celebration on the Purple People Bridge, a Christmas…
Jack Moreland to receive Behringer-Crawford’s Two-Headed Calf Award named for Ken and Eileen Harper
Behringer-Crawford Museum has named Jack Moreland as the fourth recipient of the 2020 Two-Headed Calf Awards for outstanding service to…
Get ready to Party on the Purple at the Purple People Bridge on Wednesdays; here’s the May schedule
For the third consecutive year, the “Party on the Purple” series has returned to the Purple People Bridge. The free…
‘Party on the Purple’ series returns for third consecutive year with new themed nights
For the third consecutive year, the “Party on the Purple” series is returning to the Purple People Bridge this spring…
Southbank Bridge Co. launches GoFundMe campaign for repainting, maintaining Purple People Bridge
The Newport Southbank Bridge Company (NSBC), the nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that owns and operates the Purple People Bridge, has launched…
NEWSMAKERS: Jack Moreland has reputation for getting things done, now heads Southbank Partners
Staff report This is part of a series on the NKyTribune’s NEWSMAKER award winners who will be recognized and celebrated…
EGC Construction hosting an inaugural fundraising event for Purple People Bridge with fireworks party
The Newport Southbank Bridge Company and EGC Construction will host an inaugural fundraising event for the Purple People Bridge on…
Purple People Bridge all decked out for Christmas Walk — Tree of Lights, decorations, music, activities
For the first time in its 145-year history, the Purple People Bridge will be decked out with lights, decorations, and…
Glier’s Goetta ‘Party on the Purple’ announced; portion of proceeds used to refurbish bridge
A new weekly party and concert series is coming to the Purple People Bridge this summer thanks to ColdIron Enterprises…