Quality of Life :
Videos
Monday, January 18, 2016
Greater Cincinnati Foundation President/CEO Ellen Katz, who recently announced the foundation had been entrusted with a record-breaking $100 million in gifts in 2015, looks to a bright future for Cincinnati's philanthropic work.
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Scott Beseler
Tuesday, November 17, 2015
Soapbox photographer Scott Beseler documents the 19th annual Cincinnati Design Awards Nov. 13 at the Woodward Theater in Over-the-Rhine, celebrating the year's best architecture, interior design, graphic design and landscape architecture projects.
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Monday, November 2, 2015
Cincy Summer Streets brought people together to envision urban neighborhoods in a new way at these 2015 events in Northside, Over-the-Rhine and Walnut Hills.
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Tuesday, October 27, 2015
Six ArtWorks youth apprentices worked with teaching artists and professional videographers this summer to create three videos showcasing the resources and support for creative entrepreneurs in Cincinnati.
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Scott Beseler
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Join Scott Beseler on a photographic journey back through the 2015 MidPoint Music Festival Sept. 25-27 in Over-the-Rhine and downtown.
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Monday, September 21, 2015
MusicLi takes members of the acclaimed Cincinnati band Wussy on a flea market field trip to buy prizes for local musicians who sign up with the new music licensing platform during the MidPoint Music Festival.
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Tuesday, September 1, 2015
This Cincinnati Zoo video offers some up-close-and-personal reasons for helping protect natural gorilla habitats by recycling old cell phones to cut down on the need to mine coltan ore in Africa.
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Tuesday, August 11, 2015
The United Way of Greater Cincinnati provides help to the community in many ways via 2-1-1, its 24/7 health and social services information and referral helpline.
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University of Cincinnati
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
Soapbox writes this week about Cradle to Cincinnati's "Happy to Wait" initiative, a partnership with Ryan Mulligan, assistant professor of fine arts at UC's College of Design, Architecture, Art and Planning. See his students brighten up the Price Hill Health Center in this video slide show.
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Scott Beseler
Tuesday, June 9, 2015
Soapbox Managing Photographer Scott Beseler and guest shooter Jacob Crews document all three days and nights of last weekend's exciting Bunbury Music Festival on the downtown riverfront. Enjoy!
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Tuesday, May 26, 2015
Soapbox has a preview story this week of Startup Weekend Women's Edition May 29-31, organized by the all-volunteer UP Cincinnati team. Here's a Startup Weekend video trailer produced by the UP Global network.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015
May 16 marked opening day for one of Smale Riverfront Park's new signature features, Carol Ann's Carousel. This video shows the final construction and installation work at the pavilion in the past few weeks.
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Green Umbrella
Monday, April 6, 2015
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.
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UC Economics Center
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
UC's Economics Center runs the Student Enterprise Program (StEP) to teach students throughout Greater Cincinnati the benefits of entrepreneurship, spending and saving. Here's how and why they do it.
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Scott Beseler
Tuesday, March 3, 2015
Carroll Concertinas is located in Erlanger, Ky., and specializes in the making of Anglo concertinas typically used in traditional Irish music. As one of only a handful of concertina makers in the world, their instruments are highly sought after.
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