September 24, 2011 RSS feed / News

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Avondale celebrates Gabriel’s Place

On Friday, September 30, the Avondale community will officially welcome the newest community gathering space — Gabriel’s Place. Located on the grounds of the former St. More...

Service Expands Unlimited Calling to 250 Million-Plus Wireless Numbers

DALLAS, Sept. More...

WeTHRIVE! Recognizes Childhood Obesity Awareness Month

With school back in session and fall in the air, September is a chance to focus on our children through National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. More...

Winton Woods School District awarded for financial excellence

Winton Woods City Schools has been awarded the Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Association of School Business Officials International. More...

Welfare cuts put thousands of families in jeopardy

By Eric T. Campbell Special to the NNPA from The Michigan Citizen

DETROIT — In a matter of days, Gov. Rick Snyder will sign legislation that will effectively discontinue welfare assistance for over 12,000 Michigan families. That bill, which goes into effect Oct. More...

Frankie Beverly & Maze band member dies

McKinley “June-Bug” Williams died last Friday in a Chattanooga, Tenn., hotel. After the group’s sound check before a show later that night, Williams went to his hotel room complaining he was not feeling well. More...

Registration is underway for Miss Black Teen

The return of The Miss Black Teen Cincinnati Pageant, sponsored by Robert L. Humphries of RLH Productions, 101.1 WIZF and The Cincinnati Herald, is in January. More...

The Cincinnati Herald adopts class

Staff members from The Cincinnati Herald volunteer in Tracie Jones' 7th and 8th grade class once a week for one class period, as part of the Adopt A Class program. More...

Local Residents Graduate from United Way of Greater Cincinnati

Local residents Sarah Ghee, Danielle Ivory, and Keisha Steward were among 30 future new board and committee members who recently graduated from United Way of Greater Cincinnati’s BOLD (Board Orientation and Leadership Development) class. More...

Science Grant to benefit Winton Woods District

Forest Park—A $9 million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant awarded to the University of Cincinnati will allow Winton Woods secondary teachers to receive summer training in STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Math) activities that can be i More...

FUNdraising

Prerequisites for Fundraising Success

It’s money that makes the world round. While not everyone would want it put so bluntly, the truth is that for many organizations and institutions money is one of the most-needed resources. More...

THE AMERICAN JOBS ACT: THE IMPACT FOR AFRICAN-AMERICAN FAMILIES AND THE ECONOMY

Submitted by the White House The American Jobs Act reflects a commitment to strengthen the recovery and help increase access to jobs for all Americans. More...

Ben and Helen Allen Art Collection to go on sale

Cincinnatians Ben and Helen Allen, over the past 50 years have assembled an exceptional collection of 20th Century art including paint ings, lithographs, old- European etchings and more. More...

Their chili is the best in the county

State Senator Eric Kearney, known for his advocacy of healthy lifestyles, keeps it healthy even while cooking his award-winning chili, which is prepared vegetarian style. More...

Ohio’s Black lawmakers discuss casino jobs, voter ID bill, state spending cuts

The Cincinnati Herald

Reassurances that local African American residents would fairly participate in the construction and operations of the Horseshoe Casino now under development on the Broadway Commons site in Downtown Cincinnati were a prominent part of a discussion of More...

Winton Woods High School sets homecoming game and parade

The Winton Woods High School Homecoming game will be played on Friday, October 14 at 7:30 p.m. against Milford High School. The Homecoming parade will begin that day at 6:05 p.m. at Winton Woods Intermediate School, 825 Waycross Road in Forest Park. More...

School and city officials break ground for renovations at old Rothenberg Preparatory Academy building

program by achieving the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Ohio in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. More...