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Covington’s Pike Street gateway gets bold new mural, following advice from 2019 strategic action plan

June 28, 2023June 26, 20230

The south side of a Pike Street building provides a veritable “canvas” for a vibrant new “welcome” to The Cov….

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Point/ARC Block Party celebrates 50th anniversary Aug. 5 with food, games, music and more

July 29, 2022July 28, 20220

By Andy Furman The Point/Arc Fun and Games. Food and Drink. And no traffic. It’s the 50th Anniversary Point/Arc Block…

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Authenti-CITY awards: Hierophany & Hedge casts magical, otherworldly charm upon Cov’s Pike Street

May 12, 2022May 11, 20220

Editor’s note: This is the third of a series of five stories naming winners of the 2022 Authenti-CITY awards given…

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KYTC delays closure of ramps to I-71/75 for Texas Turnaround project until further notice

April 5, 2022April 5, 20220

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has delayed the closure of two interstate ramps that was scheduled for tonight. In a release…

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The Takeoff: Covington’s new Pike Street Pop-Up offers opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs

July 18, 2021July 17, 20210

By Abby Ober Blue North “Location, location, location…” Ask any real estate expert trying to meet the demands of the…

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Covington ‘Uniform Standards’ shelter ordinance passes; Smith calls for conversion therapy ordinance

February 12, 2020February 11, 20200

By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter For Mayor Joseph U. Meyer, 10 months is long enough. That’s how long the city…

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YMCA property changes hands after just 91 days; upgrades starts next week on hotel, bourbon project

January 31, 2020January 30, 20200

With a flurry of signing and an aura of celebration, the City of Covington officially sold the historic YMCA building…

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City of Covington buying Gateway bookstore, YMCA building; to be sold to developer for pending project

October 30, 2019October 30, 20190

Two landmark buildings on one of Covington’s most visible corners are changing hands to enable a significant but as yet…

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Herb & Thelma’s Tavern, a fixture on Pike Street, will celebrate its 80th anniversary on May 18

May 9, 2019May 8, 20193

In 1939, there were more than 100 cafes, more commonly known as taverns or bars, listed in the business directory…

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Blanchard indicted for murder in December killing at Pike and Main streets in Covington

March 4, 2019March 3, 20190

NKyTribune staff Patrick Orlando Blanchard has been indicted for murder in the Dec. 30 killing of Natasha Dawn Henderson. Henderson…

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Partial shutdown ends, but Be Concerned free pantry sessions for federal employees will go on

January 26, 2019January 26, 20190

A Covington agency that had set special sessions of its free pantry for unpaid federal employees said the initiative will…

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Esperanza Latino Center of Northern Kentucky, bilingual welcoming place, to open in Covington

January 6, 2019January 5, 20191

On Monday, January 7, the new Esperanza Latino Center of Northern Kentucky will open in Covington. Located at 234 Pike…

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Alleged trigger man in Covington shooting death Sunday morning identified, warrant issued for arrest

January 4, 20190

NKyTribune staff A warrant has been issued for Patrick Orlando Blanchard, charging him with murder in the shooting death of…

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Last chance this year to check out galleries, shops and businesses on the Pike Street Stroll is tonight

October 4, 2018October 4, 20180

The last Pike Street Stroll of the season takes place tonight. The Pike Street Stroll is a monthly evening event…

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Weekend lane closures on Brent Spence Bridge scheduled; ­work will reinforce temporary repairs

July 27, 20180

  The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists of a temporary closure of the right two lanes of the Brent…

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Pop-up Madhatter Park to open at Gateway Foundation green space on Pike Street in Covington

July 21, 2018July 20, 20180

The Gateway Community and Technical College Foundation together with Renaissance Covington and other local partners have activated the green space…

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Pierce fulfills dream, takes oath as Covington fire chief, more residential parking to be discussed

May 16, 2018May 15, 20180

By Ryan Clark NKyTribune reporter When he was just 6 years old, Mark Pierce chased after the neighborhood firetrucks in…

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‘This isn’t your father’s Covington’ – Energy at Pike and Madison is contagious and is attracting attention

May 8, 2018May 9, 20180

In honor of National Economic Development Week, May 7-12, Covington is calling attention to its aggressive efforts to work with…

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Date set for 199C: THE BIG 5; 5th annual Opening Day baseball-themed art exhibit and block party

March 8, 2018March 6, 20180

BLDG and Renaissance Covington have announced the date for the Fifth Annual 199C: The Big 5, the region’s only art…

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Be Concerned’s 50th Christmas Store set for December 5-16, benefits low income families in NKy

November 8, 2017November 7, 20170

NKyTribune staff The schedule is set for Be Concerned’s 50th annual Christmas Store, providing food, toys, clothing, hygiene items, cleaning…

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Be Concerned dock project a go thanks to Sule Foundation grant; will provide much needed upgrade

July 21, 2017July 20, 20170

A much-needed dock project at one of Northern Kentucky’s largest food pantries has begun thanks to a $20,000 grant from…

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Swirl into the Mystic with Renaissance Covington’s Summer Night Bazaar on Pike Street this weekend

July 13, 2017July 13, 20170

Renaissance Covington is hosting a SUMMER NIGHT BAZAAR ON PIKE STREET, July 15 and July 16. The event will take…

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