By Robin Gee Chartered in 2024, the Attucks-Lee-Banneker Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) is Cincinnati’s newest chapter of the organization. Its name honors the contributions of three African American patriots. The members have made it their mission to recognize and honor all people who served the patriot cause. The... Continue Reading →
By Ben Lathrop, Hyde Park Library Summer Reading is Back! May 30 – July 31 This summer our theme was inspired by Ohio’s American 250 celebration themes for June, “Ohio Outdoors,” and July, “Ohio Gathers.” We’re calling it: Camp Read! Kids 0-12 are invited to participate in a 25 day challenge to read, create, discover, and explore Hamilton County... Continue Reading →
By Chuck Keller Jerry Noran’s quirky sense of humor is reflected in the title of his first book, A is for Edelweiss, a humorous view of the oddities of the English language. Jerry was in the practice of noodling little verses or palindromes on his work desk calendar. “You know, I’d just be on the... Continue Reading →
By Lisa Desatnik Dogs jumping on people is a very common complaint I hear (and see). That behavior is a common greeting of many dogs, but, while perfectly normal for a dog, most humans would prefer their pet to keep all four paws on the floor. And especially if those paws belong to a dog... Continue Reading →
Women-led Philanthropic Group to Award Four $100,000 Grants and Three $10,000 Awards in Cincinnati Region After evaluating 146 applications for grants, the women of Impact 100 have selected the seven outstanding local nonprofits that will be eligible for one of four $100,000 grants and three $10,000 awards to be presented at a gala celebration in... Continue Reading →
By Cincinnati Country Day Head of School Rob Zimmerman ‘98 With summer settling in, many school administrators turn their focus to the next school year: new initiatives, new classes, new ideas. I suppose I’m no different – at Country Day, we are always planning exciting new ways to innovate our program. But this year, amidst... Continue Reading →
FotoFocus announced its list of featured exhibitions and venues for the 2026 Biennial: The Long View, taking place during the month of October with the Opening Program scheduled for September 30–October 3. The largest of its kind in America, extending across museums, galleries, universities, and public spaces in Greater Cincinnati, Dayton, Columbus, and Northern Kentucky,... Continue Reading →
FEATURING 20 READERS FROM ACROSS CINCINNATI WITH PERFORMANCES BY BURGESS BYRD AND NO PROMISES VOCAL BAND “A Public Reading of the Declaration of Independence” to honor America’s 250th birthday, will take place on July 4th, 2026, at 9:30 am at Seasongood Pavilion in Eden Park. The “American Experiment” will be refreshed by this entertaining, fast-paced, free... Continue Reading →
This summer, Cincinnati Country Day School students are stepping into highly selective academic and career-focused programs, continuing a strong tradition of students seeking real-world learning, even during school breaks. Students are pursuing these opportunities across a range of highly selective programs. Audrey de Alarcon `27 (Indian Hill) will explore physician pathways through TAP MD, while... Continue Reading →
Following a comprehensive national search, Cincinnati Country Day School has selected Michael Kruger as its next director of athletics to lead the school’s full range of athletic programs while advancing the student-centered mission that defines Country Day. Kruger brings nearly 20 years of experience in independent school leadership, athletics administration, admissions, and coaching. He currently serves as director of athletics at Perkiomen School... Continue Reading →
