Community Development

Hotel Covington is expected to open next summer on Madison Avenue

Hotel Covington deal closes, sets opening for summer 2016

The Salyers Group and partner Aparium Hotel Group of Chicago completed the real estate and financial closing this week for the $21.5 million Hotel Covington project and set a goal to open in summer 2016.

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NKY Reds fans: Aug. 1 is the night for you at the Ball Park

The first Northern Kentucky Night at Great American Ball Park is set for the 7:10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 1 Reds game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Reds sponsor St. Elizabeth Healthcare is encouraging NKY residents and employees to come for the game and special activities.

Winners of the Next Generation Leader Awards
LEGACY presents Next Generation Leader Awards

LEGACY, the Covington-based organization for young professionals, recognized winners of its Regional Young Professional Awards at a dinner program July 16 at the Madison Event Center, including the Next Generation Leader Awards.

The Carnegie's popular Art of Food event returns in February
The Carnegie announces six diverse shows for its 2015-16 gallery season

The Carnegie recently announced the exhibition lineup for its 2015-16 gallery season, which runs from September until late June. Shows range from an examination of the history and communities of Covington to experimental cinema to the use of abstract art. 

Creative Community Grants were made to eight Covington projects, including a time capsule at Hellmann Lumber Mill
Center for Great Neighborhoods awards grants to eight creative Covington projects

The Center for Great Neighborhoods recently awarded $38,000 in Creative Community Grants to eight Covington residents and organizations to implement creative placemaking activities in city neighborhoods.

Red Bike launches first NKY stations in Covington

Cincy Red Bike, which allows users to rent bicycles to ride throughout the city’s urban core for a daily or annual fee, officially launched six new stations in Covington on June 23.

Low-cost airlines like Frontier will have more say under CVG's new contract
CVG takes big step to end Delta dominance

Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport and servicing airlines reached an agreement June 22 on the framework for CVG's first new contract with all carriers in more than 40 years, allowing more carriers to have influence over decisions.

Dru Bricking is one of Bellevue's unsung heroes, a tireless school volunteer
Neighborhood Heroes: Bellevue’s collective impact

In some neighborhoods, a stand-out superstar leads the charge while everyone else follows his or her lead, but Bellevue has taken another route — the individual contributions of many form a strong collective impact.

Ky. Route 16 almost finished, improving I-275 access in Kenton County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet expects the Ky. 16 road project to be done soon, improving access from I-275 to the cities of Taylor Mill, Independence and southern Kenton County.  

Ex-NKU star Shannon Minor hosts basketball camp to benefit Kicks for Kids

Former Northern Kentucky University basketball star Shannon Minor once again hosts the Pete Minor Father/Child Basketball Camp in honor of his late father and to benefit Kicks for Kids, a nonprofit whose mission is to level the playing field for at-risk children.

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