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Mt. Airy CUREator: Adam Jones, The Nati Disc Golf

Steve AustTuesday, January 9, 2024
The Mt. Airy course has been ranked among the top five courses in Ohio and the top 50 in the world. Players from Europe and Asia come in and play the Forest’s course. It’s beautiful, it’s easily accessible, and it’s great exercise.
Development News Sharon Suder list

Family-owned art store in Over-the-Rhine turns 100

Miyah ByrdTuesday, January 9, 2024
Suders is an informal gathering space and important resource for the Cincinnati art community.
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The stories of our time: Our best-read journalism of 2023

David HolthausTuesday, December 19, 2023
In 2023, Soapbox's 15th year, our writers and photographers discovered stories of community, entrepreneurship, neighborhoods, talent, innovation, and more. Here are the ones our readers liked best. 
Feature Story Market House Holiday 23 list

Findlay Market makes NYE a blast

Liz McEwanTuesday, December 19, 2023
Whether you’re throwing a party, hanging with a few neighbors, or staying home to tuck your kids in at 9pm, New Year's Eve planning is a breeze at Findlay Market.
Innovation News One in every 14 families renting in Cincinnati face an eviction filing. Many are working however still struggle to make ends meet.

Local coalition aims to use innovators to keep families in their homes

Miyah ByrdTuesday, December 19, 2023
Entrepreneurs, innovators, and problem solvers will participate in a one-week sprint to imagine and design systems to interrupt a family’s path from at-risk for housing loss to homelessness with timely intervention strategies.
Development News A sunny spring day at Banklick Creek, at Independence Station Road in Independence. NKY thrives

From toilets to lazy lawn care, a local nonprofit works to protect a Northern Kentucky watershed

Jessica BozsanTuesday, December 19, 2023
$325K in grant money was recently awarded to fund essential septic system repairs.
Development News coffee

Veterans dream big with first coffee shop and plans for a second one

Kareem A. SimpsonTuesday, December 19, 2023
A entrepreneur returned to the neighborhood where she was raised to open a coffee shop.
Development News The Hidden Chapter Bookstore owner, Dave Mulcahy, Owner Dave Mulcahy in his “casual” attire. NKY thrives

The inspiring true story behind a new bookstore in Fort Thomas, KY

Jessica BozsanTuesday, December 19, 2023
A cozy COVID-era home library in a spare room manifested a brick-and-mortar fairytale realm on the avenue.
Feature Story mayors

Despite controversies, mayor's courts are fixtures of small-town justice

David HolthausTuesday, December 5, 2023
Ohio is one of only two states with mayor's courts, whose origins date to 19th century Cincinnati.
Feature Story Kiplington homeowner's association shared amenities.

Stable homes, stable communities

Steve AustTuesday, December 5, 2023
Mt. Airy navigates several hurdles to improve owners’ and renter’s quality of life.  
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A Price Hill-based bank achieves a community milestone

David HolthausTuesday, December 5, 2023
It is the first bank in Cincinnati to be named a minority depository institution.
Development News (l to r) On stage: Emilio Estevez and Kristin Erwin Schlotman

Next up from Kristen Erwin Schlotman, who runs the agency created to draw moviemakers to town

Margaret A. McGurkTuesday, December 5, 2023
The last few years brought profound changes to the business of making moving pictures.  
Feature Story Patrons socialize during happy hour at Nostalgia Wine & Jazz Lounge.

A holiday tour of Over-the-Rhine

Liz McEwanTuesday, November 21, 2023
While this list is in no way exhaustive, consider these suggestions if you’re getting to know the neighborhood again, or for the first time.
Feature Story Ja'lah Willingham list

The big job of elder support: Mitigating isolation and loneliness for senior citizens

Steve AustTuesday, November 21, 2023
Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly fosters connections among societal elders through everyday acts of inclusion and compassion.
Innovation News Small business owners learn the latest technologies to advance their business.

Tech and business go hand-in-hand at Nitro! bootcamp

Miyah ByrdTuesday, November 21, 2023
The goal of NITRO is to equip small businesses with technology tools and guide them onto a path to $1M in revenue or more.
Development News winterfilm

Moviemaking competition returns with more time to write and produce entries

Margaret A. McGurkTuesday, November 21, 2023
The extended writing and production period is meant to allow time to develop better stories.
Development News barn

Handmade, artisanal gifts available at Showcase of Arts in a restored barn

Jessica BozsanTuesday, November 21, 2023
Nearly 40 vendors will have booths at the two-day weekend event.
Development News yard

Yard & Company's growth results in move to newly designed location in OTR

David HolthausTuesday, November 21, 2023
The space was designed by Cincinnati-based design firm Otherwhere, the group responsible for the buildout of Somerset OTR.
Feature Story A rendering of the interior entryway to the new Forest Park library.

A new library will serve as community gathering space and a spark for further development

David HolthausTuesday, November 7, 2023
Forest Park's ambitious redevelopment plans got a jump start from an unlikely source – the library. 
Feature Story This hair-braiding salon stands tall.

Creating a warm business climate is key to Mt. Airy’s growth

Steve AustTuesday, November 7, 2023
Members of economic-development organization, Mt. Airy CURE, discuss challenges, priorities, and opportunities to deliver what the community wants and needs.  
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