Mt. Lookout / Columbia-Tusculum

Home of Cincinnati's 16-inch astronomic telescope and Ault and Alms parks, Mt. Lookout boasts locally-owned, one-of-a-kind specialty shops, as well as upscale restaurants and neighborhood watering holes. The neighborhood is inviting with a bright mix of traditional and modern elements scattered around the easily walkable Mt. Lookout Square.Featuring a well-maintained stock of stately older homes, a new wave of young families and singles have recently taken to moving up to the hill in search of housing deals conveniently located to a vibrant nightlife and strong community involvement.

Streetside Brewery will open in 2016 on the former site of East End Cafe

Columbia-Tusculum residents investing in the neighborhood with new brewery

Garrett Hickey has been homebrewing with his dad, Brian, for a number of years. By next fall, the Hickeys will be bringing a new craft brewery, Streetside Brewery, to Columbia-Tusculum.

When El Camino opens later this fall, it will serve Cuban and Puerto Rican street food
Former Annabel’s space in Mt. Lookout Square getting new life as El Camino

Brad Johnson and Sean Morgan, both formerly of BrewRiver Gastro Pub, are planning to open Cuban and Puerto Rican street food restaurant El Camino in Mt. Lookout Square.

Metro, CincyYP collaborate to host Saturday night entertainment bus for new riders

For those looking for a fun way to socialize and navigate city streets via public transportation, Metro and CincyYP are collaborating to once again host an entertainment bus the entire evening of Saturday, Aug. 29.

Soapdish: What you get in an urban home, from $20k to $2.5m

Greater Cincinnati real estate has always been considered a "steal" when you compare how much house you get here for the money vs. other cities. How far does your home-buying dollar go these days? Glad you asked.

Boca is in the space once occupied by the beloved Maisonette
Cincinnati is recapturing and redefining its dining legacy

Cincinnati native Keith Pandolfi makes a convincing argument in Savuer Magazine that Cincinnati is and should be recognized as the next big food city in the U.S.

A tile/coaster featuring the Roebling Suspension Bridge
Big Pitch finalist Jess Sheldon shows longtime love for OTR with Cityscape Tiles

Local photographer Jess Sheldon's Cityscape Tiles celebrate historic places in Cincinnati and beyond, creating something tangible in the digital era.

Northside 4th of July parade
Tristate celebrates 4th of July with variety of events, music and fireworks

Looking for a way to celebrate America's birthday? Check out the variety of events around town Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

West Sixth Brewing beer sales give back to Northern Kentucky nonprofits

Lexington-based West Sixth Brewing is contributing $1 from each can of Pay It Forward Cocoa Porter sold to a local charities throughout its Kentucky distribution areas, including The Cure Starts Now Foundation in Greater Cincinnati.

Observatory engages community through stargazing events

The Cincinnati Observatory is a 19th century treasure built in 1873 by Samuel Hannaford, home to one of the world’s oldest working telescopes. Upcoming summer events will open the skies and the stars to public visits.

Public Library preps student readers for All-Star summer

Summer Reading continues a 40-year tradition at the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County in July, as students strive to keep their skills sharp and become All-Star Readers.

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