An unspoiled open prairie at the Cincinnati Nature Center features 100 native plants with staggered blooming seasons that ensure a colorful path from April through October.
An unspoiled open prairie at the Cincinnati Nature Center features 100 native plants with staggered blooming seasons that ensure a colorful path from April through October. Kelly Volz
Some students at Hughes High School have been trained in peer mental health support.
Some students at Hughes High School have been trained in peer mental health support. Joe Simon
The Black Music Walk of Fame’s many facets create an engaging kinetic space that brings history to life.
The Black Music Walk of Fame’s many facets create an engaging kinetic space that brings history to life. Josh Beeman Photography
The biodiversity of the Preserve’s flora and fauna provides a welcome natural oasis within Hamilton County. The 3.7-mile series of California Woods Nature Preserve well-maintained trails rate an easy-to-moderate end degree of difficulty.
The biodiversity of the Preserve’s flora and fauna provides a welcome natural oasis within Hamilton County. The 3.7-mile series of California Woods Nature Preserve well-maintained trails rate an easy-to-moderate end degree of difficulty. Provided

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A walk through Cincinnati’s rich history of Black musicians

Steve AustTuesday, May 21, 2024
Meet the super-charged project participants that got it built. Cincinnati's Black Music Walk of Fame; the latest gem to grace the riverfront.  
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How to bridge the gaps in mental health care? One way is students helping students

David HolthausTuesday, May 21, 2024
Peer counselors, youth advisory boards, and student researchers are filling gaps in the mental health network, serving as sounding boards, gathering information, and practicing early intervention.
Feature Story The rustic 4.3-mile trail at Buzzardsroost Rock Preserve, located in Adams County, offers rolling terrain that shifts from open prairies to heavily wooded areas. Buzzardsroost first opened to the public in 1967. NKY thrives

Take a hike: 5 majestic trails in Greater Cincinnati

Steve AustTuesday, May 21, 2024
Outdoor enthusiast Tamara York is our trusty guide with tips to get properly prepared plus a free bonus hike too.   
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The Ferncliff Fence has 4,800 Facebook Friends. ‘Some fences have just got it,’ the fence says.

Diane ErwinTuesday, May 14, 2024
In an exclusive interview, The Hub Springfield talks with the Ferncliff Fence about its wandering ways, witty social media posts about the area's brightest spots, and all those followers. 
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'Shoot With a Camera' teaches a better way to aim and shoot [VIDEO]

Fourthwall Youth StudiosTuesday, May 7, 2024
"Shoot with a Camera," a project of the Cincinnati Black Theatre Company, teaches creativity, story telling, and constructive ways to manage emotions. 
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A 'sleepy little town' awakens with new housing and community gathering space

David HolthausTuesday, May 7, 2024
An idea conceived nearly 10 years ago, Delhi Towne Square is part of a movement toward people-oriented places that offer the benefits of being part of a community. 
Feature Story Multifamily housing that exists in Paddock Hills was built before zoning and is in suboptimal condition, Orr said.

The impact of Connected Communities, part two

Steve AustTuesday, May 7, 2024
More perspectives about the city's zoning-change proposal.
Feature Story mental health NKY thrives

Our schools have become a chief source of treatment - and concern - for youth mental health

David HolthausTuesday, April 23, 2024
Schools have become critical places to identify mental health concerns, but they're also a major source of stress.
Feature Story The proposal's intent is to craft a zoning regulation that minimizes parking requirements.

Connected Communities feedback from neighbors in East Price Hill, North Avondale, and Mt. Airy

Steve AustTuesday, April 23, 2024
Multifaceted zoning legislation to increase housing has disconcerted critics on the ground while others see middle housing as a balancing factor to improve housing stock.
Longform Shake-It’s exterior signage pays tribute to legendary performers. NKY thrives

Local shops spin National Record Store Day

Steve AustTuesday, April 9, 2024
Launched in 2007 to stoke store traffic in independent record shops, Record Store Day occurs every third Saturday in April and provides an opportunity for shops to provide live music and promotional events.
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