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Walnut Hills / East Walnut Hills / O'Bryonville

Homes on the hill
Homes on the hill
A fascinating business area sandwiched between two large neighborhoods, O'Bryonville is home to a collection of independent shops where you can find everything from art posters, hemp jeans, and clothing from around the world. East Walnut Hills features a housing stock peppered with historic mansions as well as new construction conveniently located near the University of Cincinnati campus, while closer to downtown, neighboring Walnut Hills is home to a nationally recognized school of excellence, and has bucolic Eden Park as its gateway to the south.

Walnut Hills / East Walnut Hills / O'Bryonville Features

Eduardo (Eddie) Maisonet, III


Neighbor dividend pays off for businesses in E. Walnut Hills

In East Walnut Hills, shopkeepers and customers are on a first-name basis. They know that making connections, and keeping them strong, helps attract, and retain, dedicated followers. The same goes for attracting new entrepreneurs to help fill in the empty spaces in the historic, and as yet not fully settled, part of town.

Get on the bus: art abounds on urban route

The smaller buses that traverse the streets of Mt. Adams, downtown and the West End offer more than colorful exteriors and a route guaranteed to please museum-goers and downtown workers alike. Route #1 helps re-define Cincinnati's bus commuting scene with a sitting-room setting and a cast of friendly regulars. Soapbox's Jane Durrell takes a ride.

My Soapbox: Barbara Seibel, Jobs for Cincinnati Graduates

Since 2001, Barbara Seibel has been president of Jobs for Cincinnati Graduates (JCG), one of the social programs praised by America’s Promise Alliance in its recent recognition of Cincinnati as one of 100 Best Places for Young People. Soapbox's Becky Johnson talked to her to find out what's working and what needs to be fixed.

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Local spoken word poets aren't trying to be famous. They just want to open your ears and possibly your minds.
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