Making Newport safer and friendlier for bicyclists
Newport experimented with ways to make bicycling safer and more enjoyable, employing a technique called “tactical urbanism.”
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Bourbon trailhead planned as part of $22.5 million Covington redevelopment
The historic 72,000 square foot Covington YMCA building, vacant since 2015, will be transformed into a bourbon distillery experience, 10,000 square feet of office space, and suites and hotel rooms.
The new St. Elizabeth Cancer Center will offer holistic treatment and cutting-edge research
The St. Elizabeth Cancer Center, scheduled to open in the fall of 2020, is designed to do more than treat cancer. Prevention and early diagnosis will be priorities too.
The Cannoli Guy brings Italian favorites to Covington
Steve Del Gardo grew up cooking with his family. Now he runs a successful shop in Northern Kentucky and hopes to one day have a national following.
The new St. Elizabeth Cancer Center will offer holistic treatment and cutting-edge research
The St. Elizabeth Cancer Center, scheduled to open in the fall of 2020, is designed to do more than treat cancer. Prevention and early diagnosis will be priorities too.
That’s a wrap: How People’s Liberty impacted the region’s next generation of leadership
During their five-year tenure, the staff at the philanthropic lab learned five key lessons from the community.
Making Newport safer and friendlier for bicyclists
Newport experimented with ways to make bicycling safer and more enjoyable, employing a technique called “tactical urbanism.”
In its eighth year, LGBTQ film festival celebrates inclusion and tolerance
OutReels helps enlighten, educate, and entertain the community through stories and documentaries created by talent from around the world.
Bourbon trailhead planned as part of $22.5 million Covington redevelopment
The historic 72,000 square foot Covington YMCA building, vacant since 2015, will be transformed into a bourbon distillery experience, 10,000 square feet of office space and suites and hotel rooms.
Remaking neighborhood parks one community at a time
Peaselburg Park was the second Covington park to be rebuilt in an ongoing schedule that aims to have one park under construction each year while another is being redesigned.
