Diversifying real estate with new classes that let participants network with industry professionals
The Real Estate Accelerator Lab (REAL) is open to people in the industry as well as those with an entrepreneurial spirit.
Sharonville
Located about 13 miles north of downtown Cincinnati, the city of Sharonville sits mostly in Hamilton County, with a small portion in Butler County. Settlers first arrived in Sharonville, originally called Sharon, in 1788. It was incorporated as a village in 1911 and became a city in 1962. Sharonville is home to Princeton City Schools, a consolidated school district comprised of students from Evendale, Glendale, Lincoln Heights, Sharonville, Springdale and Woodlawn. Former NFL players Tom Waddle and Spencer Ware hail from this first ring suburb of Cincinnati, as does actress and dancer Carmen Electra.
Civics Essential Game Hour: libraries host fun, fact-filled evenings with trivia and prizes
If you love trivia and Jeopardy, test your knowledge about local and national law. Join your neighbors at a participating library for an hour of friendly competition.
Great Park’s addresses myths and misconceptions about urban coyotes
With an increase in coyote sightings throughout the inner-ring suburbs, local organizations are helping concerned citizens learn how to safely deter the natural hunters.
Cincinnati makerspace offerings expand to meet creative demand
A number of emerging makerspaces offer traditional co-working amenities as well as special tools and programs for artists, brewers, chemists and more. Check out our growing list of what's available locally for makers.
CPA lauds projects preserving the urban fabric, identity of Cincinnati
At its annual meeting on Nov. 13, the Cincinnati Preservation Association announced the winners of its 2016 Preservation Awards. Twelve commercial and residential projects around Greater Cincinnati received awards.
Soapdish: Mill Creek meanders from toxic channel to genuine asset in just 20 years
A three-hour canoe trip down Cincinnati's urban waterway yields eye-opening results from Mill Creek Watershed Council cleanup and education efforts.
As non-native English speaking population grows, teachers find new ways to instruct students
Over the past five years, southwest Ohio has seen a 250 percent increase in its English Language Learner (ELL) population. Elementary teacher Erin Sucher has already adopted new ways to reach her students, and her job is going to get a little easier this year thanks to a $14.5 million grant for a program that will train teachers in new methods that enhance learning for all students.
Makers wanted: Manufactory opens its doors to creatives
The Krieg family, owners of Lee Corp Printers for three generations, has turned what was the headquarters of their business into a new venture called the Manufactory, a shared membership workshop that offers tools and workspace to turn ideas into reality.
