Written by Haley Parnell, LINK Media reporter Dayton continues to attract new businesses. Mayor Ben Baker delivered his “state of the city” remarks last week during a Tuesday night city council meeting. One upcoming addition is a third location for Roebling Point Books & Coffee, a downtown Covington staple that also recently expanded into Newport’s […]
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Update: GameWorks May Be Gone, But Local Team Has Plans
The former local GameWorks team has plans for a new and revamped gaming venue at Newport on the Levee. by Robin Gee GameWorks, a longtime amusement arcade at Newport on the Levee closed its doors this month, but plans are in the works for a return. The original GameWorks will not be back, but a […]
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Peace, Love and Little Donuts opens new location in NKY
Peace, Love and Little Donuts has opened up a new location in Florence, Kentucky. There’s just about every kind of doughnut you can dream of at the doughnut shop. The Florence store opened to the public on in late December. Greater Cincinnati also has another Peace, Love and Little Donuts shop in Hyde Park. Merk […]
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Covington Pizza Business Closing After 60 Years
A Covington pizza restaurant is closing its doors for good after six decades in business. Angilo’s, located at 329 West Pike Street, announced on Facebook on Friday that it would shutter after sixty years in business and four generations of the Moorman family operating it. In the post, the business cited “unforeseen circumstances […]
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GameWorks at Newport on the Levee Shuts Its Doors
GameWorks shut down just short of its 20-year anniversary at the Newport on the Levee location. by Robin Gee GameWorks, a popular amusement arcade, joined Newport on the Levee in 2002, just a year after the Levee opened. This week, the owners announced the location has shut its doors. A sign on the door mentions […]
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BREAKING: Proposed Japanese Hibachi Grill Coming to Former Flipdaddy’s Newport Location
Work is underway on the site at the former Flipdaddys Newport Location at 165 Pavilion Pkwy., a promise of things to come. by Robin Gee While details are forthcoming, work appears to be moving forward on a new restaurant planned to occupy the former Flipdaddy’s building at 165 Pavilion Parkway at the Newport Pavilion shopping […]
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With Smashburger closed, Five Guys reportedly coming to Highland Heights
Smashburger opened in Highland Heights in 2011. by Robin Gee The first Northern Kentucky area Smashburger franchise has closed, paving the way for another burger franchise to open in the same location. Smashburger, located at 2517 Wilson Avenue in the same Highland Heights commercial complex as Chipotle, has closed permanently. The burger franchise was the […]
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The Honey Baked Ham Company to open in Cold Spring
HoneyBaked Ham. Provided. Two new businesses are reportedly heading to Cold Spring, Kentucky. In an email sent to council this morning, Mayor Angelo Penque noted that the Honey Baked Ham Company and Celestial Scents Candles would be moving into the Campbell County city of about 6,000 residents, situated between Highland Heights and Alexandria. Honey Baked […]
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Fort Thomas Matters Acquired by LINK Media – Here’s What That Means
Dear Readers – I don’t want to bury the lede. To sign up for the most up-to-date changes as it relates to the most significant investment in Northern Kentucky in local media over the last two decades, please visit LINKnky.com. First, please know that Fort Thomas Matters isn’t going away. Living Magazines won’t either. This […]
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Strong’s Brick Oven Pizzeria to Reopen its Newport location in January
Strong’s Brick Oven Pizza in Newport will open in January. Does this story bring some value to you? Please consider a small donation to help fund our content. We rely solely on support from our advertising partners, providing our content for free. Any amount helps. Click here to donate! by Robin Gee Big moves are […]
