Cincinnati Built a Subway System 100 Years Ago–But Never Used It
Work progresses on Cincinnati's subway in 1920. But the construction would soon stop for good. (Courtesy University of Cincinnati Library Archives) Interstate 75 slices the city of Cincinnati in half like an orange. On one side is the city’s Catholic working class west, while the east side is favored by the wealthier academics and industrials holed up in enclaves with names like Indian Hill. On all sides are cars. Simple commutes from Cincinnati’s suburbs to downtown can take an hour or more. ..>> view originalSt. X's Kuechly: Cincinnati's captain
Carolina Panthers middle linebacker and St. Xavier graduate Luke Kuechly (59) celebrates after beating the Arizona Cardinals in the NFC Championship football game at Bank of America Stadium.(Photo: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports)Cam Newton calls him “Captain America.”But, before the nation knew Luke Kuechly, he was Cincinnati’s captain. And in many ways, the 2009 St. Xavier High School graduate remains one of this city’s proud captains with or without football pads on.When Kuechly’s feet hit the fi..>> view originalUConn Falls to Cincinnati 58-57
Connecticut's Jalen Adams (2) is fouled by Cincinnati's Coreontae DeBerry (22) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Hartford, Conn., on Jan. 28, 2016. Cincinnati's Gary Clark said the Bearcats knew their game against Connecticut would come down to which team could make the bigger defensive plays down the stretch. His team turned away the Huskies three times on the game's final possession and came away with a 58-57 win on Thursday night. "We knew they can't win if they co..>> view originalAttorney: Cincinnati police officer in theft case 'will be exonerated'
Elizabeth Clevenger was found dead after police arrived to her 1998 Honda Civic in a wooded area south of Mack Road, police stated in a Tuesday news release.(Photo: File)The lawyer for a Cincinnati police officer facing a felony theft charge said he believes his client will be exonerated."If the system works as it should," attorney Carl Lewis said Thursday in an interview, "I do believe he will be exonerated."Officer Joseph Simpson was indicted Tuesday in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court on a ..>> view originalTop 9 things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Jan. 28-31
Art After DarkIt’s Final Friday and you know what that means: It’s time for the Cincinnati Art Museum’s Art After Dark! This month’s edition, “Winter Wilderness,” will feature music by local folk band Wilder and guided tours of “Field Guide: Photographs by Jochen Lempert.” Wear something black and/or white, and you’ll fit right in with the theme of the black-and-white photography exhibit. 5-9 p.m. Friday. Cincinnati Art Museum, 953 Eden Park Drive. Free admission. For details go to the event’s ..>> view originalMan killed by Cincinnati Metro bus; one dead in bus-car crash; state ...
Top Ohio stories: A Cincinnati Metro bus struck a father and his adult daughter Wednesday evening in the city's Hyde Park neighborhood, killing Stephen Frank, 73, and sending his daughter Emily Frank, 41, to a hospital. (WCPO-TV Cincinnati)(WLWT-TV Cincinnati) One person was killed this morning when a school bus and car collided in Union Township in Miami County. (WHIO-TV Dayton)(WDTN-TV Dayton) State officials say Ohio set a record for dollar sales of spirituous liquor last year, exceeding $1..>> view originalMan wounded in overnight shooting in Cincinnati
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are closing out their Iowa caucus campaigns with notably different strategies.Both candidates are blanketing the state in the closing days of the first-in-the-nation caucus -- that's obvious. But that's where the si... Read More »>> view originalMadisonville fire displaces 3 adults, 1 infant
Madisonville fire displaces 3 adults, 1 infant Posted: Friday, January 29, 2016 9:49 AM EST Updated: Friday, January 29, 2016 12:04 PM EST An overheated extension cord sparked a fire in this East Ledge Street house early Friday, Cincinnati fire crews said. (FOX19 NOW/Jessica Brown) Cincinnati fire crews remain on scene cleaning up. (FOX19 NOW/Jessica Brown) MADISONVILLE, OH (FOX19) - An overheated extension cord started a house fire that displaced an infant and three adu..>> view originalThese 2 Cincinnati neighborhoods will get special attention in '16
Buy PhotoYonnae Hobbs, 15, and Jae-Onna Palmer, 16, use the elliptical machine at the Greater Cincinnati Outdoor Gym, a free outdoor gym at Roselawn Park Wednesday, November 18, 2015. The outdoor gym was the signature project part of the city's Neighborhood Enhancement Program in Roselawn.(Photo: The Enquirer/Meg Vogel)Buy PhotoThe city of Cincinnati is targeting Lower Price Hill and Mount Auburn as its next neighborhoods to participate in its Neighborhood Enhancement Program.Mayor John Cranley ..>> view originalCincinnati Reds will host the 2016 and 2017 RBI World Series youth ...
Frank Victores-USA TODAY Sports The program is designed to help less fortunate youth excel in baseball, softball and academics. The Cincinnati Reds, Great American Ballpark, and Cincinnati in general have been chosen to host the 2016 and 2017 RBI World Series. The Reviving Baseball Inner Cities program is a program initiated by Major League Baseball to help promote young people from underprivileged and underserved areas excel in baseball and softball, as well as providing support for s..>> view original
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