By Robin Gee This year, Living Arrangements for the Developmentally Disabled, or LADD as it is commonly known, celebrates 50 years of service. Started with the goal to provide housing opportunities for adults who are developmentally disabled, the organization has grown to offer a wide array of services, as well as a strong community of... Continue Reading →
The Hyde Park Art Show, one of the largest one-day art show in our region, returned October 5. The show featured 200 artists from the Greater Cincinnati area and provided an excellent opportunity to see and purchase art and celebrate our rich creative community. The event also raises funds to support professional artists of the... Continue Reading →
By Robin Gee Many people enjoy the bike and walking trail that runs from Downtown Cincinnati to Lunken Airport. It cuts right through the Columbia Tusculum neighborhood running along the river. Railroad tracks cut through the neighborhood, known as the oldest in Cincinnati, dividing it north and south. If it weren’t for a trail tunnel... Continue Reading →
By Kristina O’Connor It’s no secret that devices are distracting and addictive. Balancing technology use is an ever-evolving topic for parents and educators alike. Educators have a duty to be careful to both consider the cognitive development of our students and be intentional about technology use in our classrooms. When done right, technology in the... Continue Reading →
The Hyde Park Church Organ Concert Series kicks off Sunday, November 2, with a performance by Richard Elliott, principal organist for the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah. The series continues on February 22, 2026, with Karol Mossakowski, renowned organist at Saint-Suplice Church in Paris, and on April 19, 2026, the... Continue Reading →
By Robin Gee Story revised from previous version. Have you ever wondered what to do with all of those pumpkins after Halloween? Over the past decade, the Pumpkin Chuck at Hyde Park School has grown into a smashingly fun community event. Organized by Shannon Carroll, and with the help of over 200 parent and student... Continue Reading →
Women-led Philanthropic Group Announces Four $100,000 Grants and two $10,000 Awards in Cincinnati Region On September 25th, Impact 100 Cincinnati presented four local nonprofits with $100,000 grants to fund innovative community projects, and gave two finalists awards of $10,000 each. The announcements were made at a sold-out event at Cincinnati Music Hall, attended by members... Continue Reading →
By Mary Casey-Sturk Things that go “bump” in the night have long fascinated the reading public. Local author, Steven J. Rolfes, has been researching and sharing stories that might send shivers down your spine. Books such as the Supernatural Lore of Ohio and Beware the Banshee's Cry: The Folklore & History of Messengers of Death... Continue Reading →
By Matt Bolton, Head of The Seven Hills School What do you remember when you think of your favorite school teacher? I would guess that what comes to mind first is not the academic material that teacher covered. Rather, what sustained us as children and shaped us into adults were our relationships with teachers and... Continue Reading →
Hyde Park residents Shannon and Lee Carter are the 2025 recipients of the Phyllis W. Smale Award, the Cincinnati Park Foundation’s highest honor. The Carters will be recognized at the 19th Annual Hats Off Luncheon on Friday, October 3, at the John G. and Phyllis W. Smale Riverfront Park. This prestigious award honors individuals who have... Continue Reading →
