Green Umbrella is working to improve the economic vitality and quality of life in the Cincinnati region by maximizing the collective impact of individuals and organizations dedicated to environmental sustainability, including hosting the Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit on May 1. Here's what they're all about. read on…

The City of Covington has unveiled its first branding campaign, including a slogan ("Covington's Alive!"), a logo and a launch video from downtown-based Landor. Civic leaders say that, as far as Covington's future is concerned, it's "high fives all around." read on…

The City of Cincinnati introduced Kolar Design's branding system for the Cincinnati Streetcar, unveiling the logo and guidelines for applying the brand identity on vehicles, signs, stations, operators’ uniforms, website and printed materials through a cool video. read on…

The application deadline for People's Liberty's two $100,000 Haile Fellowships is next week. Learn more about these innovative grants. read on…

Here is the story of how Cincinnati's oldest firehouse, vacant and blighted, was stabilized and renovated to become Fireside Pizza, a unique neighborhood restaurant and bar in Walnut Hills. read on…

In honor of its 25th anniversary, the Cincinnati Development Fund has restarted its Enhancement Fund grant program, which was used in 2011 as a one-time way to help the community and projects it funded "get a little something extra" that wasn't previously in their budget. read on…

The Center for Great Neighborhoods continues building on 38 years of creative placemaking in Covington through its newest development called Shotgun Row. Check out this new video by local filmmaker C. Jacqueline Wood to find out more about the project. read on…

Visual artists and some of the finest chefs in the Tri-State joined together at the opening reception of The Carnegie’s annual exhibition The Art of Food. The exhibit runs through March 16. read on…

With their sights set on critical mass and creating the impact needed to make a project like CoSign a truly replicable process, the minds at the Carol Ann and Ralph V. Haile/US Bank Foundation and the American Sign Museum decided they had a job to finish in Northside. A second installation of nine additional signs was once again introduced on Black Friday of 2013 to the already existing signage from 2012’s first ever CoSign initiative. And, boy, did it leave a mark. read on…

In late January, Vision 2015 launched myNKY, a six-month campaign to engage residents and business, civic, education and religious leaders in determining the future of Northern Kentucky in the next five years. Here, they share just a few of the stories they've collected over the past few weeks. read on…

Cincinnati streetcar project supporters lined the route from Music Hall to Findlay Market at a rally in Over-the-Rhine December 1. read on…

Does the cold weather already have you pining for summer and the outdoor festivals that come along with it? Escape to warmer days with this video of the Cincinnati Street Food Festival in Walnut Hills. read on…

Learn more about this season's limited-edition Random Snacks of Kindness and the partnership among Cincinnati culinary entrepreneurs that's giving back to the community through Artworks. read on…

Last weekend's annual Rise of the Cool Kids fashion, music and art event at Washington Park celebrated Cincinnati street style with a digitally projected fashion show. If you missed the show, here's a video recap. read on…

Powerhouse Factories captured the intersection of art and music at Cincinnati's Midpoint Music Festival and served it up as both eye and ear candy in this new video. read on…