MORTAR brings its crash course in starting a business to Northern Kentucky
It's an education in the challenges facing entrepreneurs, including writing a business plan, branding and marketing, finances, legal issues, distribution, and operations.
Downtown
Downtown Cincinnati is the place to live, work, and play populated by restaurants, cafes, bars, arts and culture venues around every corner, plus a long-awaited and busy Kroger's that anchors recently-renovated Court Street Plaza. The downtown urban core is alive with programming, including music during the summer and ice skating in the winter, and features the largest living room 'television' in the region overlooking The Genius of Water at Fountain Square. Downtown has experienced dramatic expansion and population growth with residential developments, including condos and apartments in all price ranges, many of which boast scenic views of the hillsides and the river and offer unparalleled access to nightlife and recreation.
Cincinnati leads the way in trauma-informed care
The Bridgeport Exempted Village School District is honing their efforts to address students’ mental and emotional well-being by conducting professional development training.
This Black-owned business is bringing vegan treats to the masses, one cookie at a time
After working at farmers markets and out of Findlay’s incubator kitchen, one family feels ready for a brick-and-mortar storefront.
Cincinnati bans single-use plastic bags
The City Council voted 7-1 in favor of the law, which will take effect on Jan. 1, 2021.
EU’s shared transportation platform, BusUp, uses LISNR’s technology to enable contactless boarding
The company decided it was a safer, more efficient solution to QR codes.
Local granola company chosen to take part in Walmart’s national open call
McCabe’s is one of 850 small businesses to participate.
From toilet paper to testing, supply chain innovation could keep the pandemic economy working
Pre-COVID, you probably never thought about "the backbone of the economy," or the complex path between suppliers and consumers. Now, local businesses are looking at this as an opportunity to address those gaps with new designs, new technology, and new partnerships.
Save America’s Treasures awards $500,000 to the Taft Museum of Art
In recognition of the home’s bicentennial year this year, there are renovation plans that will improve the exterior structure as well as the interior climate, both considered necessary to properly maintain the treasures stored and displayed inside.
Cincinnati one of only five regions to regain more than 50% of jobs during the pandemic
Pittsburgh, Denver, Detroit, and Indianapolis saw a slow but promising employment rebound in July.
Cincinnati-based band Foxy Shazam releases new track, “Dreamer”
After a five-year hiatus, this is the band’s second song in two months.
