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
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.
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.
BlackFinn Cincy grand opening to highlight major changes
When BlackFinn Cincy holds it grand opening on March 14, restaurant patrons can expect to see major changes to the former McFadden's space on Seventh Street downtown.
CETconnect.org to provide customized programming
CETconnect.org is planning improvements in its second year, including personalization capability, a new look, more interactivity and a wider variety of content.
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center links up with Chicago schools
The kids in Chicago's public schools will experience Cincinnati's National Underground Railroad Freedom Center through high quality, digital media and distance-learning technology.
Stock Yards bank offers fast, attentive service
Despite being in the Cincinnati market since last July, Stock Yards Bank & Trust has just concluded its official grand opening week at Fourth and Race streets downtown.
E.W. Scripps Co. launches “Democracy 2008” at its TV stations
Cincinnati-based media company E.W. Scripps plans to make free airtime available to political candidates on its nine network-affiliated TV stations. The stations will provide five minutes of free airtime to candidates nightly between 5 p.m. and 11:35 p.m. in the 30 days before the general elections in 2008 as well as prpvide other public service programming.
