It’s been 34 years since Lydia Morgan started honoring the emancipation of slaves. During that time, the event has changed and evolved but still remains an important part of our city’s history.

Edward Lee of Khora launched the Workers Relief Program to help unemployed people during the pandemic.

Stops will include Fountain Square, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, and the Cincinnati Art Museum.

A grand opening is planned for sometime in June, but the space is already being put to good use.

“We’re used to thinking of everything as a win-lose scenario. But how do you reach win-win resolutions to conflict? That was how we looked at it. Conflict resolution initiatives take a certain frame of mind, and patience.” - Gov. Richard Celeste  

Throughout June and July, Ohio Civics Essential will host panelists and foster discussions about opioids, marijuana laws, and checks and balances. The events are free and open to the public.

Owner Matt Cuff’s culinary skills will be featured on the show along with other chefs from around the country.

The program will address disparities that lead to health problems.

Recovery has been slow due to many people still working from home. But local companies are confident that things will improve once offices open again.

The program helps entrepreneurs develop their ideas, examine their business models, and determine the next steps in their small-business journey.