Avondale

Avondale is Cincinnati’s fourth largest neighborhood and home to the nation’s second oldest zoo, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Burnet Avenue runs through the community and serves as headquarters for two of the region’s top hospitals and research centers: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center and University of Cincinnati Medical Center. The neighborhood abuts both Xavier University and UC main campuses. The developing Cincinnati Innovation District is anchored by 1819 Innovation Hub on Reading Road, just off of interstate I-71 at the Martin Luther King Dr. exchange.

Blis Hanousek Devault is director of Xavier University's DIFT program (Digital Innovation, Film and Television. Her film, "A Slice of Pie: A Love Story," is a festival entry.

OTR International Film Festival announces 2023 lineup

"A Slice Of Pie: A Love Story," a documentary by Xavier professor Blis Hanousek Devault, is among the lineup for this year's Over-The-Rhine International Film Festival.

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.

Cincinnati Public Schools community shares ideas to improve local schools

School Board School and CPS partner again to hear innovative ideas during Policy Pitch Night.  

Green Drinks networking event at Madeira's Farmers Market, August 2022.
Group touting locally grown food selected for nationwide project

Schools, hospitals, area chefs, farmers' markets, and SNAP recipients could all benefit from the project.

A new bar in town — the cereal bar at Saturday Morning Vibes. PJs recommended

There's games, throwback music, nostalgia, all kinds of cereal, and the energy of entrepreneurship.

Bexion’s new drug has shown promise in treating brain cancer and other cancers.
First patient dosed in Bexion cancer drug trial

The trial is being conducted at CTI Clinical Research Center in Cincinnati. The plan is to enroll 20 patients.

Confronting obstacles to implement theory of change

Four local nonprofit leaders speak out on frustrations and hopes for what Cincinnati and Hamilton County can yet become.

Bridging the region’s digital connectivity divide

A local gap persists between those with and without internet access, broadband and the right devices

Dog walking: Twin teens pursue first moneymaking venture

Q&A with sisters Lorraine and Isabella Williamson, and their employer Barb Faimim

Voices of Youth students (front row) l to r, Tamia and Lorraine, (back) writer Liz McEwan with Kendall
Soapbox pilots Voices of Youth project with CPS Summer Scholars

As the school year came to a close, some CPS students and teachers were preparing to get right back to work. And, this year, Soapbox was right there with them.  

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