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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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Northern Kentucky Picnic Table Project a big success; winning tables get awards

June 28, 2018June 26, 20180

The Catalytic Fund’s Northern Kentucky Picnic Table Project was a big success. In all, 73 picnic tables were purchased, over…

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‘Love the Cov’ more than buzzwords – things to do, see make Covington experience authentic

May 10, 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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‘Party on the Purple’ returns to the Purple People Bridge on April 4; here’s the schedule for the season

March 29, 2018March 29, 20180

The Metro PCS “Party on the Purple” series is returning to the Purple People Bridge this spring, with the first…

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Public Arts Network of Northern Kentucky launches The NKY Picnic Table Project to celebrate the region

January 11, 2018January 10, 20180

The Public Arts Network of Northern Kentucky has announced its new community initiative – The NKY Picnic Table Project —…

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Purple People Bridge all decked out for Christmas Walk — Tree of Lights, decorations, music, activities

December 2, 2017December 1, 20170

For the first time in its 145-year history, the Purple People Bridge will be decked out with lights, decorations, and…

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Purple People Bridge now features a state border line and historical plaque on 200-year boundary dispute

November 17, 2017November 17, 20171

The newest feature on the Purple People Bridge is a purple state border line that allows you to firmly plant…

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‘My Sister Sarah’ to perform at the Bonus Friday Glier’s Goetta Party on the Purple People Bridge

August 25, 2017August 25, 20170

Coldiron Enterprises and the Purple People Bridge will present ‘My Sister Sarah’ at the Bonus Friday Night Glier’s Goetta Party…

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Glier’s Goetta ‘Party on the Purple’ extends free summer concert series due to popularity

August 4, 2017August 4, 20170

The Glier’s Goetta “Party on the Purple” organizers announced that they are extending the free summer concert series on the…

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Lauren Hill 5K Spaghetti Run at Newport Italianfest canceled; all other activities to go on as scheduled

May 22, 20170

The organizers of Newport Italianfest regret to announce that the Second Annual Lauren Hill 5K Spaghetti Run that was scheduled…

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Glier’s Goetta ‘Party on the Purple’ announced; portion of proceeds used to refurbish bridge

May 10, 20171

A new weekly party and concert series is coming to the Purple People Bridge this summer thanks to ColdIron Enterprises…

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Paul Long: NKy’s inaugural River Cities Relay will offer runners a rare chance for team competition

May 26, 2016May 25, 20160

Running is a lonely sport. You train on your own. You run races on your own. Oh sure, you run…

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Gov. Bevin veto cuts $150,000 in funding in each of the next two years for Riverfront Commons project

April 29, 20160

By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Riverfront Commons will lose $150,000 in state funding in each of the next two…

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See KY: Yes we know — In NKy river region, you’ll find big-city pleasures, small-town treasures

November 10, 2015November 9, 20150

See KY as others see us: This story first appeared on the Kentucky Department of Tourism website. By Marty Rosen…

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8th annual Wine Over Water event at Purple People Bridge Saturday benefits Brighton Center

August 24, 20150

Wine Over Water is an evening of tasting exquisite wines, local craft beer, and delectable foods — in a very…

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Tide of new development sweeps through Newport, as progress becomes ‘strategic transformation’

August 3, 20150

By Hannah Purnell Special to NKyTribune from NKY Thrives Residents of Northern Kentucky’s riverfront are accustomed to the sort of…

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SmartHealth: Here’s the quiz you’ll see on the Purple People Bridge this weekend — and (shhh!) answers!

July 8, 20150

By SmartHealthToday.com Special to NKyTribune If you’re out and about this fabulously busy weekend, look for the SmartHealthToday.com team’s health…

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Dust off your green thumb for 10th Annual Purple People Bridge Planting Contest — baseball theme

March 30, 2015March 30, 20150

Special to the NKyTribune Gardening amateurs and professionals are invited to compete in the 10th Annual Purple People Bridge Planting…

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