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…
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…