Many cringe when they hear statistics from communities in South Africa, places where more than 60 percent live in poverty and nearly 30 percent are infected with HIV. Others decide to help. More
Being a teen, growing up can be difficult enough with peer pressure, changing hormones and a desire to be accepted. Add to that the realization of being gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender. The
Kids today are techno savvy. Most possess crack computer skills, expert gaming knowledge and can text-message at breakneck speed. Sadly, very few know the feel of mud squishing between their toes,
Developers, business owners, community groups and residents gathered Oct. 26 at Memorial Hall to take part in an annual forum sponsored by Friends of Findlay Market. More than 100 people heard spe
The Nov. 8 election will give voters more choices than usual, with six judgeships contested in Hamilton County Municipal Court. Five Democrats and one Republican are challenging six incumbent jud
After ratcheting its state rating from "academic emergency" to "continuous improvement," Cincinnati Public Schools (CPS) might appear healthier to voters. But can a district that allowed its
The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. said peace isn't only a goal but also a means. Turning that from an abstract concept into a viable option for people to use everyday is the goal of a workshop call
As of mid-week last week, artist Noell Weddig was still torn on how to display her artwork to potential buyers. Organizers of Markets on Main told the emerging artist to throw convention to the wi
Cincinnati once again has a "Red Machine" operating in town, and it has nothing to do with baseball; it's a group dedicated to social reform. More formally known as the Bolivarian Circle, memb
With the election more than seven months away, it's a bit early to decide who would make a good school board member, but it's not too early to discuss the qualities involved in being one. To t