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Rush hour in Cincinnati is the worst, especially if you're trying to cross the Brent Spence Bridge from either side of the river. The bridge made American Transportation Research Institute's list of top 100 bottlenecks in the country.
Nine startups from UpTech's fifth cohort will pitch their ideas to the public and entrepreneurial community on Feb. 9 at 84.51.
Five Covington entrepreneurs got a recent boost from the Center for Great Neighborhoods' fifth round of Creative Community Grants.
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.
In June, Southwest Airlines will begin flying in and out of CVG. This is a huge win for the airport, and the region as a whole.
Throughout fall 2016, a coalition of local arts organizations, nonprofit leaders and community members came together to form a creative placemaking network that will bring arts and cultural events and initiatives to Cincinnati in 2017.
For its first round of grant funding in 2017, the National Endowment for the Arts doled out more than $300 million to nonprofits and individuals, including nine organizations in Greater Cincinnati.
It’s been 10 years since the Northern Kentucky Urban & Community Forestry Council started its annual tree planting event, Reforest NKY, and it doesn’t look like there are plans to stop anytime soon.
Soapbox Publisher Patrice Watson looks back on the relationships, stories and events that have shaped our success, and notes a passing of the torch that will move the publication into the future.
The Catalytic Fund recently purchased space at 326-336 Scott Blvd., also known as The Bradford building. It will be redeveloped into housing and commercial space.
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