July was named by the Roman Senate to honor Julius Caesar because it is the month of his birth. Prior to that, is was
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This Week at the Farmers Market by Charlene LeJeune
Hello friends, and Happy 3rd of July! I hope you’re planning a wonderful celebration! Be sure to stop by for a great lunch. You’ll want
Bicentennial Poster Unveiled “Covington: 200 Years of Distinction”
The official Covington Bicentennial Poster is now on display at City Hall. A limited edition of 500 signed and numbered 36″ x 12″ posters will
Two Fresh and Cool Summer Dishes
Cold Watermelon Soup A cool, spicy soup that is sure to be a conversation starter! Ingredients: 8 cups cubed seeded watermelon 1 apple, diced
“Classic Covington: Stories Behind the Prints” Presented by Historian Howard Nichols & Artist Suzanne King
The public is invited to attend the free presentation “Classic Covington: Stories Behind The Prints” on Sunday, June 30, 7:00 pm at the St.
“Share the Health” Summer Educational Series: Danny Burke with Life Somatics
Somatics is a new alternative on the Northshore that is a gentle, sensible, and safe way to recover from chronic pain and have ease
This Week at the Covington Farmers Market by Charlene LeJeune
Good afternoon, friends, and Happy Wednesday! I have high hopes for a great day at the Market today. After all, what could be more
The History of Covington’s African-American Community: Bicentennial Commemorative Event Presented by Dr. Eva Baham
The Covington Bicentennial Committee will host a Bicentennial commemorative event “The History of the African-American Community in Covington”, presented by Dr. Eva Baham. “African
City Receiving Applications For New Chief
Applications for Covington’s Chief of Police are now available on the City’s website, www.covla.com, on their news page. If you have any questions or
Exploring the British Empire at The English Tea Room: First Port South Africa
Join The English Tea Room for this summer series of monthly journeys to different countries that were once part of the British Empire. In
“Flying Saucer” Patty Pan Squash Recipe from Slice of Heaven Farm
Slice of Heaven Farm is growing these for the first time this year and they are so wonderful. They taste similar to other patty
“Supermoon” Sunday, June 23rd
This month’s full moon is a “Supermoon,” a term recently borrowed from astrology into astronomy. This phenomenon describes the closest approach the Moon makes
“Share the Health” Summer Educational Series: Laura Warner Talks Nutrition
In her talk at Our Place Studio on Tuesday, June 11, Laura Warner, CTP, CHNP, addressed holistic nutrition, emphasizing that it isn’t about dieting.
KCB Litter Survey Saturday June 22nd
Keep Covington Beautiful needs your help with the annual litter survey required by Keep America Beautiful to be an affiliate in good standing. This
Tips for Litter Prevention from KAB
What can you do to prevent litter? Here are a few tips from Keep America Beautiful’s website, www.kab.org: Set an example for others, especially
This Week at the Farmers Market by Charlene LeJeune
Hi, friends! I know your tastebuds are throbbing as you think about what you’ll find at the market this week. Take a deep breath,
Open Registration for Four on the Fourth: 14th Annual Race Will Kick Off Bicentennial Celebrations
Registration is officially open for the 14th Annual Four on the 4th Race, which will take place at 7:30 am on July 4th. It
The Oldest Living Covington Resident
The City of Covington is searching for a very special guest to be honored in the upcoming Bicentennial Parade that will roll through the
Father’s Day 2013: Celebrating Fathers on Sunday, June 16th
Father’s Day is this Sunday, June 16, the day where we honor dear old dad. Take him out fishing, fire up the grill and
Hug Your Dad Today!
Mr. Paul LeBlanc went missing during a walk in his heavily wooded subdivision in Covington. He was 69 years old and suffering from the