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Month: March 2017

Congratulations to Councilman McMath
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Congratulations to Councilman McMath

The dust settled from Covington’s At Large Council race, and Patrick McMath has won the position.  Covington Weekly would like to congratulate Councilman McMath

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Letter to the Editor:  Vote “NO” on Tax Increase
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Letter to the Editor: Vote “NO” on Tax Increase

Last April voters rejected a $400 million request to continue for 20 years two sales tax levies for construction of the justice center and

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Mayor Cooper Announces Collins Expansion Meeting
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Mayor Cooper Announces Collins Expansion Meeting

“I am happy to share the news that an Open House/ Public Meeting regarding the US Hwy 190/Collins Blvd Widening Project (including the Overpass

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Friday Night Block Party
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Friday Night Block Party

The first Block Party of 2017 takes place this Friday in Downtown Covington.  Take a stroll down Columbia and see classic and contemporary cars

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ELDOA Workshop at Natural Movement Solutions
Healthy Living

ELDOA Workshop at Natural Movement Solutions

Natural Movement Solutions hosts an ELDOA Collective Exercise & Interactive Workshop on Wednesday, March 29, 2017 at 5:30 p.m.  This event includes a 30

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Spring Events at the English Tea Room
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Spring Events at the English Tea Room

The English Tea Room & Eatery offers a couple of Spring Time events in the next few weeks.  On Sunday, April 16, 2017,  from

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Spring Arrivals at Zita’s
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Spring Arrivals at Zita’s

Zita’s in Covington has new arrivals for spring, plus all of your other favorite things.  Incense, hats, jewelry, gems and stones, soaps, bags, t-shirts,

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Life Somatics For Chronic Pain, Improved Posture and Performance
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Life Somatics For Chronic Pain, Improved Posture and Performance

What is Somatics?  Hanna Somatics is a method of pain relief that uses slow conscious  movements to help regain awareness, sensation and motor control

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Natural Movement Solutions Hosts Open House
Healthy Living

Natural Movement Solutions Hosts Open House

Natural Movement Solutions, located at 1103 Village Walk in downtown Covington, hosts an Open House this Saturday, March 25th beginning at 6 p.m. in

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City of Covington Special Election
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City of Covington Special Election

The City of Covington Special Election for the Council At Large seat is  Saturday, March 25, 2017.  The candidates are Trey Blackall, Jerry Coner

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Robert Dutruch Closing Reception
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Robert Dutruch Closing Reception

The City of Covington’s Gallery at City Hall will close the unique solo exhibition ‘Ferrous’ featuring local artist and printmaker Robert Dutruch with a

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Meet the Covington Police Department
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Meet the Covington Police Department

In an effort to introduce our local police officers to the community and provide an opportunity for the CPD to highlight their outstanding officers,

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Northshore Heart Walk This Saturday
Healthy Living

Northshore Heart Walk This Saturday

The American Heart Association, in partnership with Chevron and Textron Systems, will host their annual Northshore Heart Walk on Saturday, March 18, at Fontainebleau

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STHS Adoptable Pets of the Week
General Non Profit Spotlight

STHS Adoptable Pets of the Week

Larry is an 11-month-old grey kitty who originally came to us because his owner could no longer care for him. Larry is a very

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The Shack Gives Back Thursday, March 23, 2017
Local News Non Profit Spotlight

The Shack Gives Back Thursday, March 23, 2017

On March 23, 2017, The Shack will donate 20% of the day’s sales  to the Northshore Food Bank, dine in or take out, lunch

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Second Saturday Art Walk This Weekend
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Second Saturday Art Walk This Weekend

Visit Covington’s local galleries and merchants on the second Saturday of each month for coordinated art openings throughout historic downtown Covington.  Here is a

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KCB Great American  Clean Up New Report
Local News Non Profit Spotlight

KCB Great American Clean Up New Report

Keep Covington Beautiful held a Great American Cleanup event on February 24, 2017, at the Blue Swamp Creek Nature Trail located at the Covington

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Truth and Consequences on the Campaign Trail
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Truth and Consequences on the Campaign Trail

The City of Covington is holding a special election on March 25, 2017 to fill the vacant At Large Council Seat.  Early voting begins

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STHS Adoptable Pets of the Week
Local News Non Profit Spotlight

STHS Adoptable Pets of the Week

Sarge – is a six-month-old male pup who was transferred to us from another shelter. Sarge is a very playful pup who gets along

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Tee Ball, Softball, Baseball Registration Open
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Tee Ball, Softball, Baseball Registration Open

The Covington Recreation Department announces that registration is open for boys and girls ages 4 -15 for Tee Ball, Softball and Baseball now through

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