Canstruction mixes talent, fun for a good cause
Ten local teams are taking place in Canstruction, an innovative engineering and design competition designed to help in the fight against hunger.
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.
Fifth Third unveils $16.5M Fountain Square location
Fifth Third Bank has unveiled its new 6,000-square-foot banking center on Fountain Square downtown, which officially opened yesterday.
Cincinnati Bell adopting virtual desktops for employees, customers
Rather than upgrading hundreds of PCs running Windows 2000, Cincinnati Bell has turned to the use of virtual desktops for its employees.
Cincinnati metro population now larger than Cleveland’s
According to the latest estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau, the 15-county Greater Cincinnati region's population has topped that of the Cleveland metropolitan area, rising to 24th nationally.
The Greener Grass Web site involves the community in a dialogue about the future
A new Web platform launched by Kaleidoscope, a Cincinnati-based product design and development firm, is meant to launch a community-wide conversation about issues of relevance ot the entire community.
An interview with Richard Florida
Author Richard Florida's new book Who's Your City makes the argument that regions have their own personalities and it's these personalities that will draw the nation's strongest talent. So where does Cincinnati sit in this brave new world?
Mallory, ArtWorks announce 9 new mural locations
Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory and ArtWorks have announced nine new mural locations for the second summer of the MuralWorks program, which kicks off on June 16.
Downtown Cincinnati dog park in preliminary stages
Cincinnati City Manager Milton Dohoney has convened a committee of stakeholders to explore the idea of a downtown dog park, and the Downtown Residents Council has pledged its support.
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CET awarded $200,000 grant from PBS
CET, Cincinnati's public media provider, has been awarded a major grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting so it can keep developing its Web site, CETconnect.org.
