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NKY native takes over as theater director at The Carnegie

With design work at theatres in NYC, LA and locally at Memorial Hall, NKU, Falcon Theatre, and Cincinnati Chamber Opera, Tyler Gabbard is excited to continue to offer meaningful artistic experiences close to home.

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Flatiron Café signals new promises for future Mt Auburn business district

The flatiron building renovation and recent opening of the cafe are a success for the neighborhood’s stakeholders and evidence that trusted partnerships can spell progress.

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First ring suburbs strive to increase appeal in today’s hot real estate market

Remote and hybrid employment has caused regional and commute considerations to become obsolete for some, creating an increased interest in neighborhoods that may have been overlooked.

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Amid war’s uncertainty, Cincinnati helps Ukraine prep for winter

As temperatures drop in the war-torn nation, two local organizations step up to help.

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It’s the end of an era in Newport politics.

For the first time in more than three decades, the name “Peluso” is not on the Newport ballot.

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A New Beginning: An urban neighborhood reimagines its 'downtown' business district

Madisonville has a neighborhood “downtown” again, the culmination of more than a dozen years of community building.

Innovation News Bexion’s new drug has shown promise in treating brain cancer and other cancers.

First patient dosed in Bexion cancer drug trial

The trial is being conducted at CTI Clinical Research Center in Cincinnati. The plan is to enroll 20 patients.

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Local schools take part in pilot program for farm fresh lunch

The Local Menu Takeover concept was used as a pilot program by four local school districts during the first week of October.

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Walnut Woods of Evanston is officially open

A neglected 10-acre property is now an outdoor classroom, thriving urban green space, and a publicly accessible park.

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Not-for-profit buys Harlan Hubbard’s homestead and plans for restoration

Harlan Hubbard is considered by some to be a modern-day Thoreau; widely beloved for writing and art. He and wife, Anna, captivated the public imagination when, after years of living on a shantyboat, they settled on the banks of the Ohio.

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Bold ideas wanted to make Covington a better place

“The grant enables citizens, nonprofits – really anyone – to work with the city and spend some money to make our community a better place to live, work and play,” says Kyle Snyder, the project manager.

Development News What makes a great place participants: top right moderator Angela Mazzi; bottom l to r panelists: Phil Beck, Kurt Platte, and John Blake

What makes a great place? An Architecture Matters panel discussion

Residents and business owners can advocate for better design in their communities, but only if they understand what makes a great place.

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He’s just your type: Gary Walton enlivens Cincinnati’s rich printing history

In the early 20th century, Cincinnati’s print industry was second largest in the U.S. It’s still the 11th largest market and demand appears to point toward unabated growth.

Feature Story Dr. Amit and team. Front row l to r:  Sofia, Minhaj; back row l to r: Ahmad,  Dr. Bhattacharya, Lorenna

Get the lead out: Take advantage of three grants aimed at saving children from lead poisoning

Covered in latex or water based paints applied by decades of homeowners, lead paint remnants remain hidden in the majority of American homes built prior to 1978.

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New EV charging stations installed at Prysmian Group’s headquarters

“It is ... almost like the company giving you a half tank of gas to come to work,” says employee James McGraw.

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Celebrating the people and music of Cincinnati jazz

The Jazz Hall of Fame honors contributors to the art form and to further jazz education through scholarships and mentoring.

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BLINK 2022 will light up Northern Kentucky

Covington will be one of five walkable BLINK zones, with the others in Cincinnati: The Findlay Market neighborhood, Over-the-Rhine, The Banks, and Downtown.

Development News Contest winners, from left: Jon Cecil, Zak Kauth, Corrie Carswell, Ruth Ann Palmer, Tony Wagner.

Contest winners for the region’s most photogenic bridge

The 2022 photo contest received a record number of submissions with separate entries for amateur and professional photographers.

Development News Roebling Suspension Bridge, BLINK 2019

BLINK returns next week. Don’t miss it!

More tips for getting around at BLINK on either side of the river.

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A City Safe to Walk In: Neighborhood action and Vision Zero aim to make the streets safer

City neighborhoods are prized for walkability and density, but increasingly, getting around on foot or by bike takes nerves of steel. Neighbors work with City Hall for change.