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Cincinnati's fourth largest neighborhood is also home to the nation's second oldest zoo, the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Burnet Avenue runs through the neighborhood and serves as headquarters for two of the top hospitals and research centers for kids, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and Shriner's Hospital for Children. The neighborhood also abuts both Xavier University's and the University of Cincinnati's main campuses.
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Xavier University hosts fourth Midwest Regional Sustainability Summit
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Tuesday, June 5, 2018
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Thursday, March 8, 2018
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Place Matters gives residents tools to transform their communities
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Tuesday, January 16, 2018
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Fiona: A social media superstar
Tuesday, December 5, 2017
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Photographic Fiona lands herself in proposal photo
Tuesday, October 31, 2017
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Cincinnati is the coolest in the Midwest
Tuesday, October 3, 2017
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Tuesday, September 26, 2017
Vision 2020 works to offer CPS students real-world experience
Emily Dillingham
Tuesday, September 12, 2017
Jen Meeks has a unique relationship with one of the Zoo's biggest stars
Emily Dillingham
Tuesday, August 15, 2017
Family movie nights return to Avondale area with PL grant project
Emily Dillingham
Tuesday, August 8, 2017
How Fiona became a social media star
Tuesday, July 25, 2017
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Travel + Leisure discovers the key places to visit in Cincinnati
Tuesday, July 18, 2017
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Cincinnati Zoo paves the way in green and sustainable efforts
Julie Carpenter
Tuesday, June 27, 2017
Zoo's Painted Dog Valley receives important sustainability recognition
Tuesday, May 9, 2017
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Around-the-clock care has helped baby Fiona reach 200 pounds
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
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Five new must-see attractions coming to Cincy this summer
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
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Indianapolis Star
AIGA supports future female leaders with March 31 gallery event
Hannah Purnell
Tuesday, March 7, 2017
Calling nonprofits: Studio C incubator accepting apps now through Feb. 20
Brittany York
Tuesday, February 7, 2017
Cincinnati Zoo's preemie hippo Fiona takes first steps
Tuesday, February 7, 2017
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Cincinnati makerspace offerings expand to meet creative demand
Hannah Purnell
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
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Family movie nights return to Avondale area with PL grant project
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FamilyFlickn, a newly funded People’s Liberty project, is bringing back movie nights to the neighborhoods of Avondale, Bond Hill and Roselawn.
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How Fiona became a social media star
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It's been almost six months since she was born, but baby Fiona has already made a name for herself all over the internet.
Photo: Fiona and her parents, Henry and Bibi
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
Avondale residents & helpers jump for joy after finishing painting project at Gabriel's Place
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Fiona and her parents, Henry and Bibi
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden
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The restoration of the ceiling mural in the Belvedere Lobby was recognized by the CPA.
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