Local open carry activists plan to bring guns to Cincinnati Pride
CINCINNATI — Less than a week after the massacre at a gay nightclub in Orlando, a group of open carry activists say they plan to bring guns to Cincinnati Pride.In the days since Omar Mateen opened fire on the patrons of Pulse, President Barack Obama has given multiple addresses on the subject of gun violence in the United States, Senate Democrats have staged a filibuster for gun reform and members of the LGBTQ community have come together across the nation for vigils honoring Mateen's 49 victim..>> view original$1 million check showed up at this Cincinnati doorstep
Buy PhotoKaili Holly, 8, (left) and Lucy Schill, 6, practice a scene during a musical theater camp at the Children's Theatre of Cincinnati new facility on Red Bank Road in Hyde Park.(Photo: The Enquirer/Cara Owsley)Buy PhotoTalk about a housewarming gift.Just days before the Children's Theatre of Cincinnati's open house for its expanded facility, Kim Deaton received a surprise guest at her new office on Red Bank Road. And this longtime friend of the more than 90-year-old children's theater had a..>> view originalMeet Cincinnati State's new president
Buy PhotoMonica Posey was introduced Friday as the first female African-American president of Cincinnati State.(Photo: Madison Schmidt for The Enquirer)Buy PhotoThe highlights from our chat with news Cincinnati State president Monica Posey:Why do you want to be president of Cincinnati State?“I’ve been at the college 24 years and have a strong commitment to the institution and our community. I believe my knowledge, background can help us move forward for the future.”What’s the biggest impact you ..>> view originalCincinnati candlelighting for Orlando gaining national momentum
An event started by a Cincinnati lounge to recognize the 49 victims of the Orlando Pulse nightclub shooting has started to gain momentum nationwide. At closing time — 2 a.m. Sunday for most bars — several LGBTQ-friendly establishments in the Tri-State will each light 49 candles and pay respect to the victims.The candlelighting will be held one week to the hour since Omar Mateen opened fire in a crowded Florida gay nightclub June 12. It is believed that Mateen held allegiances to the Islamic St..>> view originalColumn: Cincinnati, Ohio's first major party convention
11:22 a.m. EDT June 17, 2016David WolffordCommunity Press guest columnistAs Cleveland prepares for the upcoming Republican National Convention, Cincinnati still lays claim to the state’s first presidential nominating contest in 1856.National party conventions were born in the 1830s to replace the small party caucuses in Washington to name standard bearers for the presidency. The Democrats held their first in 1832 in Baltimore and continued to hold their quadrennial event there until the party re..>> view originalCity: Safety measures in place for Cincinnati Pride Parade
Cincinnati Pride Week starts this weekend, and the message from local law enforcement is that they’re watching over security – and they want you watching, too. Organizers from Cincinnati Pride have let people know they’re working with Cincinnati police and the city’s LGBTQ liaison officer – and police will be present at all pride week events.“There’s not currently any existing threats, that we’re aware of for our community,” says Captain Mike Hartzler with the Cincinnati Fusion Center.City, st..>> view originalCincinnati police seek suspect in sexual assualt less than quarter ...
The Cincinnati Police Department is looking for a man in connection with a June 11 sexual assault. The assault happened on the 1100 block of Seton Avenue, police said — less than a quarter of a mile from Elder High School. No further information about the incident was released.The assailant is described as a 35- to 40-year-old man standing 5 feet, 8 inches tall with a thin build and dark skin.The whites of the man's eyes, his long fingernails and his palms were all yellowish, police said.He wa..>> view originalAfter 36 years of service, Cincinnati firefighter Steve Kathmann retires
A Cincinnati firefighter was given a hero’s send-off Thursday after serving the department for 36 years. Lt. Steve Kathmann retired from a career he chose as a way to follow in his father and grandfather’s footsteps.Watch this story"My grandfather and my dad inspired me,” Kathmann said at his retirement party Thursday afternoon.Kathmann said goodbye to the career that has consumed his life for more than three decades."It's time,” Kathmann said. “When you start getting up into your 50s, you sta..>> view originalFC Cincinnati midfielder Corben Bone finds good fit with team
CINCINNATI — Teammates and coaches describe FC Cincinnati midfielder Corben Bone as “a great guy” who is easy to get along with, likes to have fun and is “a bit of a jokester.”But it’s also not uncommon to find him off on his own, secluded in a local coffee shop, reading or jotting down thoughts. Bone calls that his therapy. FC Cincinnati's Corben Bone takes control of the ball during the FC Cincinnati vs. Harrisburg City Islanders game at Nippert Stadium. FC Cincinnati won the match of 2-0. (..>> view originalPolitico takes a deep dive into how Cincinnati 'salvaged' Over-the ...
CINCINNATI -- Over-the-Rhine, a neighborhood that was considered to be more dangerous than Compton, Los Angeles in 2009, has been transformed into an iconic part of our city, boasting unique eateries, craft breweries and revived architecture.A recent story published by Politico Magazine explores how OTR has shifted from shootings, riots and boarded storefronts to the focal point of the city. Cincinnati Center City Development Corp., also known as 3CDC, has invested more than $500 million into t..>> view original
Friday, June 17, 2016
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