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Turtle starts NY apartment fire
I guess you should never underestimate the damage a turtle can cause. Police in New York City say Giovani, a 6-year-old African tortoise that’s as big as a basketball, sparked a fire after crawling out of his tank and knocking over its heat lamp. The...
Posted: 3/22/2011 3:01 PM in No ... Really.
Who Are These Guys?
Thought you’d like to see this photo that Eddie Fingers posted on his Facebook page today from when he worked with Mike McConnell at Hamilton’s old 96 Rock, up on the New London Road hilltop. Finger figures this photo was taken in 1983, when McConnell...
Posted: 3/22/2011 1:27 PM in TV and Media Blog
Horn player’s swan song after 24 years with Chamber Orchestra
Steve Gross, CCO principal horn, retires after 24 years Steven Gross, principal horn of the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra, will play his last concert with the orchestra this Sunday, 7:30 p.m., at the Anderson Center in Anderson Township. Gross is director...
Posted: 3/22/2011 10:37 AM in Arts in Focus
Shepard Fairey poster to benefit Japan
In response to the tsunami, Shepard Fairey is releasing his “Dark Wave/Rising Sun” print to benefit Japan relief, in an edition of 700 at $60. Click here for information.
Posted: 3/22/2011 10:07 AM in Arts in Focus
Let’s Chat About NCAA Tourney Coverage
CBS says ratings are at a 17-year high for the four-channel NCAA basketball tournament coverage so far this year. So is everybody happy? Do you like the new four-channel format? How do you like Charles Barkley and the NBA announcers analyzing college...
Posted: 3/22/2011 10:06 AM in TV and Media Blog
Painting: I Need My Space
We don’t receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us. -Marcel Proust You don’t learn how to paint in art class. You learn how to paint when you’re standing alone in front of your easel and...
Posted: 3/22/2011 9:37 AM in Dawna Boehmer
Cincy Bell Fioptics Adding MLB Network
Good news for baseball fans: Cincinnati Bell Fioptics adds MLB Network to its lineup Monday (March 28), four days before Opening Day and just in time for the Reds-White Sox telecast Monday. Fioptics customers will find two versions: Channel 513 for HDTV,...
Posted: 3/22/2011 9:20 AM in TV and Media Blog
Dancing With and For The Stars
With the season premiere of ABC’s “Dancing with the Stars” last night comes a reminder about the fifth annual “Dancing for the Stars” fund-raiser for the Cincinnati Arts Association’s Overture Awards and Academy April 9 at Music Hall Ballroom. Dancing...
Posted: 3/22/2011 8:44 AM in TV and Media Blog
Sugar n’ Spice
Sugar n’ Spice restaurant has been serving waffles and pancakes, coffee and omelets, along with other homey food, for 70 years now. They’ve also always offered a special atmosphere. Inside the Pepto-Bismol-pink building on Reading Road in Paddock Hills,...
Posted: 3/21/2011 6:29 PM in Campbell’s Scoop
Paavo CD signing
Paavo Jarvi, music director of the CSO, will sign CD’s at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Joseph-Beth Booksellers in Norwood. Copies of his newest release with the CSO, American Portraits, will be available, in addition to his many other recordings with the CSO....
Posted: 3/21/2011 5:53 PM in Arts in Focus
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