A ‘major milestone’: Newport breaks ground on new parking garage, just beginning of big development
By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter It was promoted as a garage groundbreaking – but it was much more than that….
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World Peace Bell makes its way safely to temporary resting site; exciting options await
By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor The World Peace Bell, an international commemorative bell that ceremoniously opened the 21st Century with…
Newport’s World Peace Bell to be moved to new temporary location Thursday; traffic plan here
Newport’s iconic World Peace Bell is scheduled to be temporarily relocated on Thursday, Aug. 1, at approximately 10 a.m. Due…
Newport downtown ‘transformation’ starts; Peace Bell moving, readying block for hotel, office space
The transformation of downtown Newport is underway. Demolition work began this week on the redevelopment the World Peace Bell site and…
World Peace Bell site fenced in preparation for dissembling and moving the bell, development of site
Staff report The World Peace Bell site in Newport is fenced in preparation for the demolition of the Southbank office…
World Peace Bell to be relocated for major development of its block by hotel operator Shaun Pan
For 25 years, a prime piece of downtown Newport real estate has sat largely vacant and underutilized. But after nearly five…
‘We will never forget’: Remembering September 11 tragedy; memorials at CVG, World Peace Bell, more
NKY will remember the tragedy of September 11 in various ways on its 20th anniversary. All of us will be…
Two more ‘Swinging at the Bell’ free concerts to be held at World Peace Bell Aug. 11 and Aug. 25
Bring your own chair and sit back for a great evening of listening at the Swinging at the Bell free…
Finders Keepers Scavenger Hunt will be part of Newport’s Spring Fling on April 24 — win prizes
The popular local scavenger hunt, NKY Finders Keepers, will be part of the Spring Fling event in Newport’s historic Monmouth…
Southbank Partners and sponsors to host free summer concert series at World Peace Bell Park
Southbank Partners, along with Woolpert Engineering and Sunesis Construction, are hosting a summer concert series at the World Peace Bell…
‘Voices for a Free Press’ public event at World Peace Bell draws comments from variety of speakers
Staff Report The ‘Voices for a Free Press’ event at the World Peace Bell in Newport attracted some distinguished speakers…
Firefighters from throughout NKY gather at World Peace Bell in Newport to remember those lost on 9/11
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor The Northern Kentucky Firefighters Association and the Newport Fire/EMS Departments held a memorial service…
Swinging at the Bell free concert — Wednesday at World Peace Bell — with Jump ‘N’ Jive Show Band
Join the Swinging at the Bell FREE Concert on Wednesday 7-9 p.m. at The World Peace Bell, 425 York Street….
Annual Rolling Thunder rolls through Fort Thomas to World Peace Bell, honors POWs/MIAs across nation
By Vicki Prichard NKy Tribune Reporter The 8th annual Rolling Thunder POW/MIA Memorial Ride rolled through Northern Kentucky Wednesday, routing…
Anheuser-Busch check presentation for Brighton Center to launch free Peace Bell summer series
Representative Dennis Keene will present a check for $2,500 from Anheuser-Busch to the Brighton Center this evening that will help…
Southbank Partners, Newport Business Association offer free summer concerts at World Peace Bell Park
Southbank Partners and the Newport Business Association are hosting a summer concert series at the World Peace Bell Park in…