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Enriching learning opportunities play critical role supporting Covington students during summer
Kareem A. Simpson
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Camp Covington supported students who lost the most during months of remote learning while reversing the summer slide in reading and math.
Feature Story
There's new funding for affordable housing. Will it reach the first-ring suburbs?
David Holthaus
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
The affordable housing shortage is often thought of as a big-city problem, but first-ring suburbs also need investment to improve aging housing stock and encourage ownership.
Feature Story
Bend your knees and communicate: Great pickleball (and life) advice
Steve Aust
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Pickleball’s burgeoning popularity in the Queen City has happened organically as people found new ways to keep fit and make friends.
Innovation News
Black Tech Week connects entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals in the startup ecosystem
Miyah Byrd
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
What began as a network-building festival for minorities in technology fields, now attracts more than 3,000 people to downtown Cincinnati.
Development News
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Dog-About-Town: Superior service, savory sauces, and Kentucky-sourced specialties at York St. Café
Eliza Bobonick
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
As a connoisseur of fine cuisine (canine and human), food and atmosphere critic, Vincent the dachshund mix, has hot-diggity tips for dining with your doggo.
Development News
Soapbox recognized for excellence in journalism by Cincinnati Society of Professional Journalists
Soapbox Staff
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
The awards included one for making an impact in the community.
Development News
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Brighton Center pre-apprenticeship program helps customers find a trade career they love
Kareem A. Simpson
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
New apprentices in Kentucky grew almost 5% from 2021 to 2022 according to the Registered Apprenticeship Annual Report.
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ArtWorks reimagines the future of public art with New Monuments Initiative
Jill Dunne
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Share your thoughts and ideas on monuments in your community to help inform the creation of new ones. Take the five-minute
public survey
now.
Development News
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LGBTQ+ communities and allies came together and celebrated the freedom to be themselves
Kareem A. Simpson
Monday, June 26, 2023
Three separate Pride organizations hosted June festivities: NKY Pride, Cincinnati Black Pride, and Cincinnati Pride.
Development News
Diversity in Design: An Architecture Matters panel discussion
Julie Carpenter
Monday, June 26, 2023
If you’re curious about how a diverse design team improves the built environment and what you can do to encourage more diverse design professionals, this is the program for you.
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City of Solidarity: Urban places can be models of social harmony in a divided world
David Holthaus
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
With a diversity of cultures, places, and experiences – cities show how we can thrive in a complicated world.
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(Still) Made in Cincinnati: Behind the scenes with local artisans keeping traditional trades alive
Liz McEwan
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
While traditional trades like carpentry, blacksmithing, upholstery, and tailoring seem like dying trades, they’re not dead yet. It might be hard to find them but, yes, there are still plenty of things being made in Cincinnati.
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Architecture Matters: Diversity in Design
Julie Carpenter
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
In 2021, 83% of architects identified as White and nearly 80% as male. What’s being done to address it? And why should anyone care outside of the profession?
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Museum Center document collection provides intimate look at iconic building
Steve Aust
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Heirs of Edgard Sforzina, the French-born architect and interior designer who devised Union Terminal’s boardroom and president’s office, enable his document collection to be preserved at the CMC.
Development News
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Historic Dayton, KY church gains new life as community events space
Miyah Byrd
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Commonwealth Sanctuary wants to create a profitable business and a community space.
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Dog About Town: Dead Low Brewing has top-notch wings and good shade for summer’s dog days
Eliza Bobonick
Tuesday, June 20, 2023
Vincent and his owner scope out dog-friendly places to visit this summer.
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Over-the-Rhine International Film Festival includes special events as well as independent movies
Margaret A. McGurk
Monday, June 19, 2023
All tickets are on sale now for the July 6-8 festival presented by Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled (LADD).
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Lincoln Heights: Moving beyond the past to a hopeful future
David Holthaus
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
A history of disinvestment and institutional racism has meant challenges for Lincoln Heights since it was founded. But a window of opportunity is open that can move the community forward.
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Edenesque Walnut Hills is the right location and right choice for a bookstore for the ages
Connie Springer
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Household Books is a new bookstore and literary venue that focuses on culture, engagement, and community outreach.
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Cincinnati startup aims to revolutionize health care
Miyah Byrd
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
RE-Assist digitizes and updates the information available to patients upon hospital discharge, provides real-time assistance to care coordinators, and lets patients filter and search indicators to find what they need.
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