Steve Aust

Steve is a freelance writer and editor, father, and husband who enjoys cooking, exercise, travel, and reading. A native of Fort Thomas who spent his collegiate and early-adulthood years in Georgia, marriage brought him across the river, where he now resides in Oakley.

Feature Story Crooked Dog list

New career paths prepare workers for next-generation jobs


Feature Story MWO airport list

Middletown: It’s the Economy


Feature Story More than meets the eye list

Silent stories speaking plainly


Development News Street Party at Art Academy of Cincinnati during the 2022 FotoFocus Biennial.

Opening the lens


Feature Story WORMS navigates their way through Burnet Woods, a surprisingly rustic nook amid Clifton’s bustle.

The WORMS Worldview


Development News Crunchy and Bubs, Cindependent’s cartoon mascots, have made the rounds at various local events to provide a fun dose of event branding.

A state of Cindependence


Feature Story Chaske Haverkos will submit his third BLINK projection-mapping project. His 2022 submission, entitled “Beyond the Visible Spectrum” is an engaging AV experience flowing over Max Sansing’s mural.

BLINK artists open eyes


Development News Wendell Berry Vol 1 list

Wendell Berry's odes to Appalachia


Special Report nonprofit impact report list

Recognizing nonprofits’ impact