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Women in the kitchens, Part 1

Andrew Welsh Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Melissa Mileto grew up in Baltimore's Little Italy. Today, Take the Cake's chef and joint-owner oversees one of the city's busiest and most creative kitchens. She kicks off Soapbox's series that spotlights Cincinnati's female chef-owners.

Bayer Becker symposium awakens Cincinnati neighborhoods

Caitlin Koenig Tuesday, March 26, 2013
The Urban Awakenings series looks at redevelopment projects in four Cincinnati neighborhoods—Walnut Hills, Northside, Over-the-Rhine and East Price Hill—that are focusing on revitalization, and what developers can do to help.

My Soapbox: Cate Yellig, Art Director, City of Covington

Kelsey Kennedy Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Cate Yellig knows how to build things. And how to use a blowtorch. The City of Covington's new art director talks economic development, world travels and how the region has become a magnet for talented, smart entrepreneurs and artists.

SpringBoard grads infuse city with creative startup energy

Gina Gaetano Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Laura Chenault took an abandoned garage on Spring Grove Avenue and transformed it into a space for everything from filming indie documentaries and music videos to hosting cooking classes, dinner parties and dance parties, too. But she didn’t do it alone.

The New Revolutionaries: Hatching ideas with The Bird Haus

Elissa Yancey Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Match passionate locals, creative entreprenuers and a petite force of nature known as Cat Amaro and you get The Bird Haus, a migratory classroom where learning is fun, fascinating and, yes, cheap.

Sweet Sistah Splash spices up Sycamore Street

Mildred Fallen Tuesday, November 06, 2012
Instead of talking about the kinds of programs they wanted to see more of in Cincinnati, entrepreneurs Nzingha Byrd and Daphney Thomas decided to join forces and feature them. They opened Sweet Sistah Splash in Over-the-Rhine in July.

My Soapbox: Cedric Michael Cox, artist

Chris Graves Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Cedric Michael Cox may be the busiest – and most accessible – artist in Cincinnati. As vibrant as his paintings and as intricate as his drawings, the 36-year-old is also as driven as his rock band is loud. He shares the stories behind his newest PAC Gallery show with Soapbox's Chris Graves.

Miracle on Woodburn

Michael Kearns Tuesday, July 31, 2012
From vintage stores to high-end fashion shops and art galleries, a new day is dawning on Woodburn Avenue in Walnut Hills. Entrepreneurs who have long called the neighborhood home welcome the fresh energy and say it has already made an impact in one of Cincinnati's most iconic communities.

Neighbor dividend pays off for businesses in E. Walnut Hills

Evan Wallis Tuesday, January 24, 2012
In East Walnut Hills, shopkeepers and customers are on a first-name basis. They know that making connections, and keeping them strong, helps attract, and retain, dedicated followers. The same goes for attracting new entrepreneurs to help fill in the empty spaces in the historic, and as yet not fully settled, part of town.

Get on the bus: art abounds on urban route

Jane Durrell Tuesday, December 13, 2011
The smaller buses that traverse the streets of Mt. Adams, downtown and the West End offer more than colorful exteriors and a route guaranteed to please museum-goers and downtown workers alike. Route #1 helps re-define Cincinnati's bus commuting scene with a sitting-room setting and a cast of friendly regulars. Soapbox's Jane Durrell takes a ride.

My Soapbox: Barbara Seibel, Jobs for Cincinnati Graduates

Becky Johnson Tuesday, October 25, 2011
Since 2001, Barbara Seibel has been president of Jobs for Cincinnati Graduates (JCG), one of the social programs praised by America’s Promise Alliance in its recent recognition of Cincinnati as one of 100 Best Places for Young People. Soapbox's Becky Johnson talked to her to find out what's working and what needs to be fixed.

Word play

Aiesha Little Tuesday, September 20, 2011
Local spoken word poets aren't trying to be famous. They just want to open your ears and possibly your minds.

James Crump: Mercantile Library

Scott Beseler and Elissa Yancey Tuesday, July 19, 2011
James Crump, chief curator, and, since 2008, the curator of photography at the Cincinnati Art Museum, shares his passion for photography in words and deeds.

Divine Inspiration: New Uses for Old Churches

Sean Rhiney Tuesday, March 01, 2011
A recording studio, boutique hotel, and arts center are just some of the innovative approaches Cincinnatians are taking to preserve and reimagine our historic houses of worship.
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