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.
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.
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.
Procter & Gamble promotion linked to clean drinking water
A Procter & Gamble initiative means that for P&G coupons redeemed during March and April, the company will donate one liter of clean and purified filtered drinking water to the developing world, where waterborne diseases remain a leading cause of illness.
Urban Markets Summit urged investment in Cincinnati neighborhoods
Investment in Cincinnati neighborhoods was the agenda of the Urban Markets Summit that brought together national experts in community economic development, along with bankers, community groups, neighborhood leaders, and city leaders who brainstormed ways to grow small businesses in Cincinnati.
Give Back Cincinnati offers three new projects
Give Back Cincinnati has three volunteer projects coming up, including trips to build housing in Ghana and in New Orleans.
Middle Earth’s $35.4M upscale apartments slated for 2009
Middle Earth Developers is finalizing the design on their $35.4 million mixed-use project at 617 Vine Street Downtown, which will include 150 upscale apartments and 54,000 square feet of commercial space when completed late in 2009.
