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Newport offers reminders and helpful tips if you are going to watch Riverfest fireworks from its riverfront

August 26, 2019August 25, 20190

On Sunday September 1st, 2019 the City of Newport will participate in the largest celebration of the year along with…

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Deadline is midnight tonight for discounted tickets to BOOM on the BRIDGE and a great seat for fireworks

August 23, 2019August 24, 20190

Tonight at midnight is the last chance to purchase tickets to the popular BOOM on the BRIDGE event on Sunday,…

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Brighton Center’s 12th annual Wine Over Water features great wines, beer and food — and bourbon

August 21, 2019August 19, 20190

Wine Over Water, presented by BB&T, is Brighton Center’s 12th annual tasting event. It will take place on Saturday, September…

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Boom on the Bridge: an event to help raise funds to paint and maintain the Purple People Bridge

August 5, 2019August 4, 20190

NKyTribune staff Fans of the annual Labor Day weekend fireworks show and the Newport Southbank (Purple People) Bridge have an…

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The River: A more modern tale this time, about the Great Riverboat Race of 2019 (American Queen wins)

July 21, 2019December 1, 202419

The riverboat captain is a storyteller, and Captain Don Sanders will be sharing the stories of his long association with…

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Get ready for a riverboat race as the BB’s Belle of Cincinnati takes on the American Duchess on July 15

June 30, 2019June 29, 20190

BB Riverboats and the American Queen Steamboat Company will have a Riverboat race — bringing the region back to memories…

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Ohio bests KY in New Riff Distilling National Bourbon Day interstate tug-of-war on the Purple People Bridge

June 15, 2019June 15, 20190

The first New Riff Distilling National Bourbon Day interstate tug-of-war is in the book and the team from Ohio is…

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New Riff Distilling brings back Big Bourbon Toast, adds interstate tug of war on Purple People Bridge

June 11, 2019June 11, 20190

New Riff Distilling is celebrating the storied history and bright future of Bourbon in the region with its 2nd annual Big Bourbon Toast….

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‘Party on the Purple’ People Bridge is tonight 6-10:30, part of the season; come try a new Braxton brew

May 22, 2019May 21, 20190

For the third consecutive year, the “Party on the Purple” series is returning to the Purple People Bridge this spring…

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Get ready to Party on the Purple at the Purple People Bridge on Wednesdays; here’s the May schedule

May 8, 2019May 7, 20190

For the third consecutive year, the “Party on the Purple” series has returned to the Purple People Bridge. The free…

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‘Party on the Purple’ season returns to the Bridge — starting Wednesday with a Kentucky Derby theme

April 30, 20190

For the third consecutive year, the “Party on the Purple” series is returning to the Purple People Bridge this spring…

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‘Party on the Purple’ series returns for third consecutive year with new themed nights

April 17, 2019April 17, 20190

For the third consecutive year, the “Party on the Purple” series is returning to the Purple People Bridge this spring…

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Southbank Bridge Co. launches GoFundMe campaign for repainting, maintaining Purple People Bridge

March 3, 2019March 1, 20190

The Newport Southbank Bridge Company (NSBC), the nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization that owns and operates the Purple People Bridge, has launched…

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The Purple People Bridge — it’s purple, it’s for people traffic; Take a look at it by the numbers

February 10, 2019September 21, 20190

Of the nine bridges crossing the Ohio River at Cincinnati, only one is purple — and it’s the one that…

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North American Properties closes on Newport on the Levee, plans include $100 million+ investment

December 11, 2018December 10, 20184

Cincinnati-based North American Properties (NAP) has closed on its purchase of Newport on the Levee from California-based The Price Group,…

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Purple People Bridge fundraiser Oc. 13 helps those who can’t afford addiction treatment services

October 6, 2018October 5, 20180

The non-profit Center for Addiction Treatment (CAT) will hold its annual fundraiser on the Purple People Bridge Saturday, Oct. 13,…

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NEWSMAKERS: Jack Moreland has reputation for getting things done, now heads Southbank Partners

September 21, 2018September 21, 20180

Staff report This is part of a series on the NKyTribune’s NEWSMAKER award winners who will be recognized and celebrated…

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Join the fun for a front-row seat: Boom on the Bridge offers prime views, food, music for Sept. 2 fireworks

August 19, 2018August 17, 20180

The Newport Southbank Bridge Company and EGC Construction are teaming up to offer a special up-close experience for the Sept….

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Tickets still available for Brighton Center’s Wine over Water event at Purple People Bridge Aug. 25

August 16, 2018August 15, 20180

Though all VIP Tables are sold out, tickets are still available for Brighton Center’s Wine over Water event 6:30-10 p.m….

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EGC Construction hosting an inaugural fundraising event for Purple People Bridge with fireworks party

August 5, 2018August 4, 20180

The Newport Southbank Bridge Company and EGC Construction will host an inaugural fundraising event for the Purple People Bridge on…

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‘World’s Biggest Bourbon Toast’ on Purple People Bridge introduces New Riff’s signature product

August 1, 2018August 1, 20180

By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor New Riff Distilling hosted what it billed as the “World’s Biggest Bourbon Toast” on…

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Section of Riverboat Row, pedestrian pathway in Newport to close for three months to install water line

July 23, 2018July 22, 20180

Portions of the pedestrian path atop the Ohio River floodwall and a section of Riverboat Row in Newport will close…

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