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Feature Story Voices of Youth reporter Kendall Crawley interviews his school counselor with composure.

What does a high school counselor do?

CPS counselor Hannah Held shares what it means to focus on the whole entire person vs. only academics or career with Kendall Crawley and Voices of Youth team

Feature Story Eva Ramsey of Elizabethtown High School describes EduCoach, which would help high school students plan for college.

Here's what the future of entrepreneurship looks like

A three-week, immersive experience for teens showed that there is no starting age to become an entrepreneur.

Feature Story Digital Divide list

Bridging the region’s digital connectivity divide

A local gap persists between those with and without internet access, broadband and the right devices

Innovation News snappy

Union resident just bought the whole pizza pie

Tim Gayhart started in the pizza business 30 years ago, borrowing $20,000 for his first franchise. 

Innovation News fiber

With countywide fiber service, Boone County is emerging from the 'Fred Flintstone age'

The internet has arrived to the end of Big Bone Church Road and elsewhere in the rural county.

Development News Both the patio seating or the chair grouping called The Nest offer picturesque views of the exterior of St. Francis de Sales church.

Weekend in the City: Let's discuss the Symposium

The creators of an East Walnut Hills cantina call the space a place for guests to "raise a glass and break some bread together." 

Development News Ohio Northern University intern Trinity Hudgins served as a peer mentor during Voices of Youth.

College students face mental adversities during COVID-19

“Their last two years have forced them to shift how they socialize and how they learn,” according to Shane Tilton, advisor and associate professor of multimedia journalism at Ohio Northern University.

Cincy In The News Main intersection in Madeira.

Pedestrian safety across Ohio


Development News How Stuff Gets Built panelists: top l to r - Carl Sterner and Sheri Scott; bottom row l to r - Rick Meyer, Steve Kenat and Doug Kramer

How Stuff Gets Built: An Architecture Matters Panel Discussion

If you’re curious about what gets built and how projects are designed and developed—whether the house next door, a mixed-use building in your neighborhood business district, or big projects downtown—this is the program for you.

Feature Story “These kinds of discoveries are very exciting.” says Sung.

Behind every work of art lies a story. Sometimes those stories aren’t known for years.

Two new exhibits at the Cincinnati Art Museum reveal stories that have been under wraps for decades, even centuries.  

Feature Story Voices of Youth students (front row) l to r, Tamia and Lorraine, (back) writer Liz McEwan with Kendall

Soapbox pilots Voices of Youth project with CPS Summer Scholars

As the school year came to a close, some CPS students and teachers were preparing to get right back to work. And, this year, Soapbox was right there with them.  

Feature Story VOY Q&A list

Dog walking: Twin teens pursue first moneymaking venture

Q&A with sisters Lorraine and Isabella Williamson, and their employer Barb Faimim

Feature Story Alligator Swim 11 list

Local swimmers will fight waves, wind, current, sunburn and jellyfish in Alligator Lighthouse swim

Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Pool in Islamorada, a nonprofit preservation group providing scholarships and investments toward preservation of the lighthouse.

Development News Welcome to Covington Yard, an oasis-of-sorts in the middle of Covington.

Weekend in the City: The Yard, a shipping container oasis

No backyard for entertaining? A new Covington outside space has games, food, and drinks for your next get together.

Feature Story Talbert House's Camp Possible

In the pandemic’s wake, Cincinnati mental health leans on new networks and natural remedies

Before COVID, advocates rallied to raise awareness and reduce stigma opening the conversation around mental health. Now they face overwhelming demand for services.

Partner Content John Arthur Flats in Northside

How Stuff Gets Built

From transparency at city hall to attempts at adapting the zoning code, cities, including Cincinnati, are trying to create a better built environment for everyone.