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Kids with sickle cell forget their pain for a day at Children’s Hospital event

By Dan Yount The Cincinnati Herald
Hospital visits for youth with sickle cell disease are often associated with unpleasant periods in their lives as they seek treatment for painful episodes from the disabling blood disease. More...

Save the Date!

Women’s Alliance, Inc. presents “X-Quisite In White”, Saturday, September 11th 7:00PM-11:00PM at Mayerson JCC – 8485 Ridge Rd. Tickets are $45 per person with proceeds benefiting youth scholarships and projects. More...

Events

Nokuthula Ngwenyama is 2010 Taft Museum of Art Duncanson Artist-in-Residence

The Robert S. Duncanson Society of the Taft Museum of Art has selected violist Nokuthula Ngwenyama as the 2010 Duncanson Artist-in-Residence. More...

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Health

Closing the health gap

National Immunization Awareness Month

August is National Immunization Awareness Month. More...

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Sports

Michael Johnson may be difference maker

By Conrad Clowers Cincinnati Herald Contributor

The NFL is a sport like no other. The life expectancy is shorter in the NFL than any other major sport. With the NFL about to kick off the regular season in less than two weeks, teams are gearing up for their front line and secondary players. More...

Ozie’s World of Sports v3|

I need your help!
By Ozie Davis III MS JD, Sports Editor

Hey folks, I took a couple weeks off the pen while the Western Southern Life Open was in town hoping that you could see the nice photos that our man Mike Mitchell was shooting. Good job, Mike. More...

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Commentary

Great American Tower at Queen City Square delivers millions in economic inclusion spending

By Patricia A. Bready Herald Contributor

There is a beautiful new lady in town sporting a striking tiara. As the exterior of the Great American Tower at Queen City Square nears completion, this fabulous new building gracefully takes her place in the Cincinnati skyline. More...

Stand for Kids, others, want more CPS negotiations and key reforms

Dear Editor: While we were encouraged to learn that for the short-term a contractual impasse has been avoided by Cincinnati Public Schools and the Cincinnati Federation of Teachers, we do hope that the recent complaint submitted by CFT will not de More...

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Metropolitan Sewer District giving small businesses a leg up

By Jenifer Moore The Cincinnati Herald

In an ongoing effort to increase the participation of small business enterprise firms in the infrastructure improvement projects within Project Groundwork, the Metropolitan Sewer District of Greater Cincinnati hosted more than 100 people at a rec More...

Cincinnatians say March for Justice energized them to ‘Reclaim the Dream’

Cincinnatians who traveled to Washington, D.C., to participate in the March for Justice events last weekend said they were energized by the activities, to return to Cincinnati with a renewed effort to “Reclaim the Dream’’ of Dr. More...

Covington celebrates Annie Hargraves Day

The 15th annual Annie Hargraves Day will be celebrated in Covington from 2 p.m. to dusk on Sunday, Sept. 5, at Annie Hargraves Park at the West Robbins Street bridge and Chesapeake. More...

News

Black Family Reuion Snapshots

Photos by Christian Johnson

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Minority, women owned contractors graduates of construction support center

By Marilyn Hyland Herald Contributor

Patricia Popp, Director of Education and Training for Allied Construction Industries, has announced the sixth annual graduation of Allied Construction Industries’ Cincinnati Construction Technical Support Center program. More...

CPS earns its highest Ohio Report Card rating ever; moves up to effective status for first time

For the first time since the state began rating public school districts a decade ago, Cincinnati Public Schools has advanced to the Effective category on the Ohio Report Card, the district announced Tuesday. More...

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Section B

Chronicle Excel Club benefit aids homeless women and children

The ExCel Club of Allen Temple AME Church presented the 2010 ExCel Debutantes’ ”Forty Years and Still Fabulous” Benefit Fashion Show on July 24 at The Evendale Recreation Center. More...

Playhouse opens 2010-2011 season with “High”

The Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park opens its 2010-2011 season with Matthew Lombardo’s “High,” starring movie and stage actress Kathleen Turner who plays the tough-talking and formerly hard-drinking Sister Jamison Connelly. More...

Library jazz series begins with The Options Jazz Quartet

Noted area jazz artists will perform on the second Saturday of each month in the Main Library’s Atrium as part of the Jazz of the Month Club, supported by internationally known saxophonist and authority on jazz education Jamey Aebersold. More...

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