Renovations at CVG bring local flair to retail shops.

As property values increase around the country, shoppers are investing in urban homes near city centers.

Cincinnati natives Jimmy and Leah Hooper both left for bigger cities. But starting a family brought them back, where they also opened the Hometown Café as a tribute to their roots. 

Although manufacturing has struggled over the years, Cincinnatians are still making and creating items we use every day. On Thursday, May 9, at IDEALAB: reMaking Industry, we'll hear from local and regional innovators who are encouraging urban manufacturing.

On May 4, community leaders gathered to discuss some of the challenges and opportunities for non-traditional business owners in the area. 

Suzy DeYoung, founder of La Soupe, keeps produce and meat out of landfills by making fresh, healthy meals for food insecure communities. 

The Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden and the Newport Aquarium have been selected as some of the best places to visit in the country.

Ours is one of 26 states with some form of “initiative” process that allows citizens, not just politicians, to propose and change laws.

A movement of "small batch" producers are creating and nurturing jobs and businesses and sustaining communities.