By Ben Lathrop, Hyde Park Library April 19 to 25 is National Library Week, an annual celebration highlighting the valuable role libraries, librarians and library workers play in transforming lives and strengthening our communities. Monday, April 20, is Right to Read Day, where we pause to highlight the need to protect, defend and celebrate the... Continue Reading →
Digging In: Plant Diversity
By Jennifer Smith Plant diversity in the landscape means different things to different people, or perhaps I should say, to different gardeners. The Piet Oudolf Garden in Detroit has more than 100 different species of plants. The pollinator garden I designed and manage on behalf of Wimberg Landscaping at Wasson and Paxton has at least... Continue Reading →
Mayfest: The Flower Moon Coming to Ault Park
Kick off Spring at Alms Park! Mayfest 2026 features live music from The Hot Magnolias, fine food truck cuisine, and frosty beverages available from Taft's Ale House and Streetside Brewery. Picnics Welcome! Highlights for this family friendly and free event: - Live music by The Hot Magnolias - Telescope gazing of the full moon flower... Continue Reading →
Cincinnati Country Day School Recognizes Students in the Cum Laude Society
Cincinnati Country Day School is pleased to recognize members of the Class of 2026 who have been inducted into the Cum Laude Society, an international organization that honors exceptional academic achievement at the secondary school level.The Cum Laude Society is a distinguished honor organization that recognizes academic excellence in secondary schools. Selection is based on... Continue Reading →
Indian Hill Arts Conservatory: Students Recently Performed in Europe
The Indian Hill School District celebrates the latest offering of the Indian Hill Arts Conservatory, a transformational concert tour through Europe for Indian Hill High School student-musicians. From March 26 through April 3, 44 student-musicians from the Indian Hill High School (IHHS) Band and Orchestra programs embarked on a remarkable 10-day performance and cultural immersion... Continue Reading →
Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra Extends Music Director Eckart Preu’s Contract to 2030
CCO also ratifies a 4-Year Collective Bargaining Agreement Summermusik and the musicians of the Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra, represented by the Cincinnati Musicians Association American Federation of Musicians Local 1, announce the successful ratification of a new four-year collective bargaining agreement, effective January 1, 2026. The agreement marks a recommitment to artistic excellence and financial stability... Continue Reading →
My Sidekick and Me: Bootleg Reinforcement
By Lisa Desatnik, CPDT-KA, FFCP, FDM, CPBC When I say the word ‘bootleg’ to you, your thoughts are more than likely go to hard-core alcohol or moonshine. The definition includes all things produced, reproduced, or distributed illegally without authorization or licensing. In learning theory and pet training, we also talk about some reinforcement as bootleg.... Continue Reading →
Indian Hill Elementary Announces New Principal
Danielle Lintz named principal of Indian Hill Elementary School for 2026-2027 Search for the next assistant principal of Indian Hill High School begins immediately The Indian Hill School District has announced that current Indian Hill High School Assistant Principal Danielle Lintz has been selected as the next principal of Indian Hill Elementary School, pending Board... Continue Reading →
Indian Hill High School students develop programs to advance innovation nationwide in ‘The Big Pitch’
Two teams win funding in the ‘Shark Tank’ style competition The Indian Hill School District proudly celebrates the success of its student entrepreneurs following this year’s “The Big Pitch” competition, a signature “Shark Tank” inspired initiative supported by the Indian Hill Foundation. This year, 30 high school students submitted 18 initial business pitches. After a... Continue Reading →
World Peace Yoga Becomes Cincinnati’s First Yoga School to Achieve American Yoga Council Accreditation
World Peace Yoga has become the first yoga studio in Cincinnati to have its school and certification program accredited by the American Yoga Council (AYC). This distinction places World Peace Yoga among a leading group of the first 500 schools nationwide to receive this accreditation, joining prestigious institutions such as the Himalayan Institute and Loyola Marymount University Master... Continue Reading →
