Lincoln Heights: Moving beyond the past to a hopeful future
A history of disinvestment and institutional racism has meant challenges for Lincoln Heights since it was founded. But a window of opportunity is open that can move the community forward.
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Regional economic development organizations win national job creation awards
In 2022, businesses announced plans to add nearly 6,000 new jobs in the 16-county tri-state region.
Preserving the City: Important sites of Black history need attention to keep their stories alive
Preserving sites of Black history, and raising awareness of them, has become more urgent as the pressures of commercial development increase, the city and the nation wrestle with the legacy of their racial histories, and racial antagonism continues to taint our public life and politics.
Time to ride! Free, pop-up bike workshops provide needed repairs
Experienced bike mechanics volunteer their time to inspect and repair bicycles and get them ready to ride.
Greenhills: A New Deal historic landmark strives to attract new residents with community and safety
Eighty-five years after its settlement, Greenhills is trying to balance its historic legacy with the changing tastes and demands of 21st century America.
City of Agriculture: An old, urban factory is now a site for high-tech farming
One of 80 Acres’ first efforts at controlled-environment agriculture is a consummate example of how old, urban, industrial sites can be transformed into new, viable uses.
Kentucky Nonprofit Assistance Fund fills revenue gaps, awards $1 million in Campbell County
The fund makes direct payments to nonprofits affected financially by the pandemic. Most recently, $1 million was awarded to 14 organizations in Campbell County.
After East Palestine, local leaders ask: Are we ready for a disaster like that?
For the towns, cities, villages, and townships around Greater Cincinnati, preparing for and responding to disasters is a priority, often accomplished with limited means.
Community leader expanded racial equity workshops to thousands in Montgomery County
Participants have come away with a broader perspective, an open mind, and a willingness to continue to interact and talk with others of different backgrounds.
City of Music: Cincinnati’s renowned symphony orchestra becomes a voice for positive change
Cincinnati's renowned symphony orchestra is diversifying its repertoire and musicians, to change, grow, and attract a twenty-first century audience.
