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Win Tickets To The International College Circus Festival
This weekend, the Flying Pig Marathon isn’t the only reason visitors are traveling to Greater Cincinnati. Just across the river, some of the most sought after college circus groups in the world are coming to Ludlow, Kentucky (some are already here) for...
Posted: 4/30/2013 1:51 PM
Visit A Hamilton County Park Free This Summer
We are so lucky in Greater Cincinnati to have SO many beautiful parks in our neighborhoods between Cincinnati Parks and the Hamilton County Park District. This summer, the Hamilton County Park District is offering “Free Firsts” Hamilton County resident...
Posted: 4/25/2013 10:44 AM
Accessible Playground Dedicated At Redwood
Lots of community volunteers and organizations helped dedicate a beautiful new, wheelchair accessible playground in Ft. Mitchell, Kentucky. Now all children will be able to play together at Redwood – a Northern Kentucky nonprofit that provides educational,...
Posted: 4/22/2013 3:03 PM
Cincinnati Metro Celebrates 100th Birthday Of Patron With Free Rides
Meet Anna Tolliver. Just turning 100 years old, she still rides the Cincinnati Metro about three times a week for shopping and doctor’s appointments. She commuted downtown on Metro daily for 35 years before retiring from her job at the Town Club of Cincinnati....
Posted: 4/19/2013 3:47 PM
Jackie Robinson And His Gift To Our World
Today, at Greater American Ballpark and every other major league ballpark across the nation, in homes and businesses, in schools…and in movie theatres thousands will pay a tribute to a humanitarian, a father, a baseball legend, a hero. Sixty-six years...
Posted: 4/15/2013 11:26 AM
Cincinnati Nonprofit Reinforcing Values Of Over-the-Rhine Students
What do Cleophis Carsin, Mark Goodly, and Nawhiah Green have in common? Well, for starters, they are all eighth graders at St. Francis Seraph, a Catholic Inner-City School in Cincinnati’s Over-the-Rhine. They are also excelling in academics and in life...
Posted: 4/12/2013 2:52 PM
Bill and Melinda Gates, and Warren Buffet, Created Giving Pledge
Do you know about the Giving Pledge? I saw on Forbes.com that Bill Gates and wife Melinda, together with Warren Buffett, came up with the idea to get America’s wealthiest families to give away at least 50% of their wealth during their lifetimes, or upon...
Posted: 4/10/2013 3:14 PM
The Handshake That Changed Society
From CBS Evening News…In 1963, an unwritten law suggested no college team from Mississippi could play against blacks. But Mississippi State wanted to prove they could play against the best. And so they did. Dean Reynolds speaks to Jerry Harkness about...
Posted: 4/9/2013 1:03 PM
Cincinnati Community ToolBank Is Collecting For Nonprofits
Got Tools? The nonprofit Cincinnati Community ToolBank will be hosting its first Tool Drive this year to collect more tools for its member agencies to use during their projects. More tools mean more volunteers are enabled to make Cincinnati a better place...
Posted: 4/8/2013 6:47 PM
Miss Junior Teen Ohio, Jessica Waters, Has Can DO Attitude
On May 18, 2008, just days before Jessica Waters was to become 12, got the news that would rock her world. Finally, the trouble she was having with focusing and remembering in school was given a name. Jessica became one of the estimated 2.5 million Americans...
Posted: 4/4/2013 6:00 AM
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