In 1992, June Delph's son wrote from California to break the news to his parents that he had AIDS and he'd landed in the hospital. "We didn't know he was gay either," she says. "It was like a doubl
It's funny, because there have been young adults in Cincinnati for years now. Centuries, even. But ever since Richard Florida hypothesized in his 2002 book The Rise of the Creative Class that young
It looks as though voters will be able to do more Nov. 8 than choose Cincinnati's new mayor and revamp city council; they might also be able to retool Ohio's electoral system. A group called Reform
The Cleves Police Department has some unusual ways of handling other people's firearms. A recent investigation by the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office led to no criminal charges but found evidence
Republican mayoral candidate the Rev. Charlie Winburn says it's unfair to judge him by things he wrote to a specific audience 17 years back. Now his defense has gained support from a somewhat surpri
In the middle of the urban wasteland that is this part of Over-the-Rhine is a gated community where the working poor can earn up to $10,000 in equity just by renting. St. Anthony Village is a clust
The family of an unarmed man who died in police custody will finally get to argue their complaint before a jury, thanks to a federal appeals court's ruling against the city of Cincinnati. Nearly fi
Changing the way the Cincinnati Police Department handles conflict is a slow process, but the effects are starting to show. The 10th quarterly report by the independent monitor charged with overseei
Pockets of free wireless Internet access called "Lily Pads" could soon bloom all across the city and beyond. The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber hopes to tether the energy of that project to th
At last count there were 1,483 people in Hamilton County infected with HIV/AIDS. Of those, the vast majority, or 82 percent, were male. But that was through Dec. 31, 2003, the last period for which
Nick Spencer lay on his horn, trying to scare the johns away from a set of barely pubescent girls and their pimp while waiting for police to arrive. Already his constant calls to Cincinnati Police
Carolyn Pettis knows there are some people who see her only as a drain on their taxpayer money. She at least wants them to understand how much more taxpayer money it will take to support her if she
College Hill seemed to be celebrating the beginning of the end May 4. At a ribbon cutting for a newly completed streetscape project, community activists marked the end of long years of planning and
The first charitable pharmacy in the state is set to open in Cincinnati next spring. For the nearly 300,000 people in Greater Cincinnati who either don't have health insurance or don't have enough
Three days after Earth Day and nearly a year after Cincinnati City Council voted to restore some teeth to the city's air quality laws, those working to reinstate Title X of the municipal code say a