Trying to keep young talent in “the best city in the world”
A Soapbox intern experiences the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber's CINC summer program for college students and re-imagines the city through the eyes of a newcomer.
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“Urban” and “green” lead the way in Cincinnati home design, say local architectural leaders
2016 CRAN Awards celebrate the knowledge, education and aesthetic sense that architects bring to residential projects, especially in the remodeling sector thanks to growing interest in urban living.
NKU student to gain hands-on business startup experience through funded UpTech internship
Northern Kentucky University’s College of Informatics will produce a funded intern who will gain experience in the business startup world, thanks to sponsorship from Frank Caccamo of UpTech.
The Center celebrates 40 years with grand opening of new facility
The Center for Great Neighborhoods is celebrating its 40th anniversary by welcoming the public into its new home at The Hellmann Creative Center.
The Carnegie presents affordable, engaging workshops for kids
Registration is now open for The Carnegie’s fall and early-winter ArtStop Artist Series workshops, which are aimed at kids ages 7-12 who want to engage in creative learning opportunities.
Plans still in works to redevelop iconic Bellevue theater
The City of Bellevue will extend its memorandum of understanding with the development team behind plans to transform the historic Marianne Theater into a brewery.
New Riff expansion to serve as catalyst for development in West Newport
Two years after opening, New Riff Distilling is planning a $7.5 million expansion along the newly widened Kentucky Route 9.
Newport to host second annual Trash Bash September 11
Community cleanup event will feature food, drinks and a chance to win prizes.
Kickin’ for a Cause to help make a dent in childhood poverty
The Jewish Federation of Cincinnati’s Young Adult Division has organized a kickball tournament on Aug. 21. All proceeds will benefit three local organizations that provide relief and opportunities to children living in poverty.
