September 4, 2010 RSS feed / News

Winners of Women’s Empowerment Scholarships announced

Union Institute & University’s dualized and socially relevant degree programs for adults is pleased to announce the recipients of the UI&U Women’s Empowerment Scholarship that benefits single, female, head-of-household learners enrolled i More...

Session matches SBEs with contracting opportunities.

The City of Cincinnati will host a Small Business Enterprise Open House in an effort to increase the number of SBEs doing business with the city government. More...

South Pacific coming to Aronoff

Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “South Pacific’’ makes its Cincinnati debut at the Aronoff Center, playing Sept 21- Oct. 3 as part of the Fifth Third Bank Broadway Across America 10/11 Season Presentation. More...

Forest Park salon brings community to life

This is the first in a series of articles from The Herald Project about people and places in Cincinnati written by members of Assistant Professor Elissa Sonnenberg’s journalism class at the Univesity of Cincinnati. More...

Cincinnati Christian Rapper K-Drama debuts in Billboard Gospel Charts

Cincinnati resident K-Drama’s new album “We Fit: The Workout Plan,” on the Cross Movement Records/Provident-Integrity/ Sony Music label, debuts on Billboard charts at number 13 for Gospel Albums, number 41 for Christian Albums, a More...

Maneater

Blow, Nap, and Tomere are three grimy playahs from the hood. Nicknamed Dirty, Dastardly, and Depraved, these three NFL stars have no problem living up to their names on and of the field. More...

Big Girls Do Cry

Egypt and her sister Isis, two of the original curvaceous members of the Big Girls Book Club, have hightailed it out of New York and settled in Richmond, Virginia, where they’ve started a new chapter of the BGBC. More...

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National African American Insurance Association making an impact

What began in 1997 in Cincinnati, Ohio as one man’s vision has grown into a national organization across the United States, and is poised for continued growth. More...

Spirit Four presents 2010 Dorothy B. Lowe Scholarship

Cincinnati Division of Spirit Four Inc. recently held its Teen Odyssey Closing Program and Scholarship Luncheon. Teen Odyssey is Spirit Four’s Mentoring Program for students in grades 6 to 12. More...

Kearney proposes bill for safe school routes

Senator Eric H. Kearney (D-Cincinnati) has introduced Senate Bill 293, addressing the transportation safety of Ohio’s children. Every school year bus drivers are faced with the arduous task of transporting children to and from school safely. More...

Minority, women owned contractors graduates of construction support center

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...

Robberies decrease in Avondale, uptown Cincinnati

Robberies, as well as other crimes, are declining in the Uptown professional and business center of Cincinnati, accordng to the latest six-month study - Jan. 1 to June 30, 2010. More...

Alabama Connection honors community leaders, scholars

“It is a wonderful thing to be associated with Alabama, as Alabama is the belly of the Civil Rights Movement in America and the world,’’ said Dr. More...

Memorial brings closure 66 years after cousin died on WW II submarine

Members of the family of World War II sailor Clyde Banks of Cincinnati, all wearing t-shirts with an image of their cousin on the front, found closure in his wartime death exactly 66 years to the date the submarine on which he served as cook hit a mi More...

Kearney bill would restrict liquor store locations

Senator Eric H. Kearney (D-Cincinnati) has introduced Senate Bill 296, which will set new restrictions on where liquor stores can operate. More...

Darius Jones

Darius Jones is living the good life. He’s got a chance to become the league’s most valuable player. He’s crazy in love with his wife, and his relationship with his mom has never been better. More...

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YMCA reception for honorees of Black and Latino Achievers Program

The 2010 YMCA Black & Latino Achievers Program honorees recently gathered for the first ever reception held at the Cincinnati Museum Center. More...

S.O.R.T.A. Board appoints CEO search committee

The Southwest Ohio Regional Transit Authority Board of Trustees has appointed a committee to oversee the search for a new CEO of the Metro public bus system in Cincinnati, which is operated by S.O.R.T.A. More...

New route, small hybrid buses connect more arts, parks, museums

Metro is hosting an open house on Wednesday, Sept. 8, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m., at Metro’s headquarters, at 602 Main Street on the 12th floor to share details about improved service for Route 1 Museum Center-Zoo. More...