Amid rising tensions across country, police meet with young people ...
Young people and police came face to face Monday in the wake of rising tensions across the country. Parents, teenagers and police had a chance to talk about their concerns after the officer-involved shootings in Louisiana and Minnesota, and after five police officers were gunned down as retaliation.The turmoil and unrest have been haunting teenagers in Greater Cincinnati.New Prospect Baptist Church in Roselawn opened its doors Monday for an open dialogue."I don't feel really good right now bec..>> view originalMade in Ohio: 40 flavors only found in Cincinnati
Mike and Wendy Pramik, Special for USA TODAY 11:07 p.m. EDT July 11, 2016Like this topic? You may also like these photo galleries:AutoplayShow ThumbnailsShow CaptionsLast SlideNext SlidePart of Boca Restaurant Group, Nada is a popular spot in the city’s central business district, offering trendy Mexican fare in an upscale setting. A recent menu addition is the ancho glazed pork shank, a massive chunk of meat that’s meant for sharing. It comes with glazed carrots, tortill..>> view originalHillary Clinton to Speak at NAACP Convention in Cincinnati
Hillary Clinton will speak to the NAACP national convention in Cincinnati as the Republican National Convention is getting underway in Cleveland. The nation's oldest civil rights organization has its convention July 16-20. Clinton, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, will speak July 18. The organization said Monday that presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has also been invited to speak. His campaign didn't respond immediately when asked whether he will. Tr..>> view originalCOLUMN: How 'Pokémon Go' is taking over Cincinnati
I was buying groceries at my neighborhood Kroger Saturday when the cashier yawned, rolled his eyes and said something that caught me off guard.“I can’t wait until my shift is over so I can go catch some Pokémon.” He was, of course, talking about the new smartphone game, Pokémon Go. The man was easily in his late 20s – in every practical sense, he was an adult. But he was talking about catching Pokémon. You know, those cartoon creatures that kids loved in the '90s? Yeah, those.And he wasn’t alon..>> view originalSneak peek: Cincinnati Zoo's new hippo exhibit
After a 20-year hippo hiatus, the Cincinnati Zoo is just a week away from opening Hippo Cove. The newly constructed exhibit features a 7,000-gallon pool and an underwater viewing area. The zoo is one of under a dozen zoos in the country that allow underwater viewing of hippos.Henry and Bibi are the exhibit's newest residents. Henry, a 34-year-old male hippopotamus from Dickerson Park Zoo, and Bibi, a 17-year-old female from St. Louis Zoo, are quickly becoming friends, zoo officials said. The p..>> view originalMoonwalker Neil Armstrong to be Featured on Mural in Downtown ...
Design concept of ArtWorks' "Armstrong" mural by Brazilian street artist Eduardo Kobra. The public art project, which depicts the first man to walk on the moon, will be painted in Cincinnati. Credit: ArtWorks Cincinnati A celebrated Brazilian street artist will paint a colorful mural of Neil Armstrong, honoring the late Apollo astronaut in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. It could be described as one not-so-small-step for a public art project, one giant tribute for the first man to walk on the..>> view originalCincinnati police help Hamilton veteran in need
Several members of the Cincinnati Police Department showed up Monday morning to help a Korean War veteran with yard work.The 86-year-old Hamilton resident has been seriously ill lately and the group of police officers volunteered their time to help him and his family.Leroy Baker was in the Cincinnati VA Medical Center battling pneumonia and other health issues recently, according to his daughter, Laura York, who was on hand to watch the officers put in some elbow grease on her parent’s yard Mond..>> view originalBlack Lives Matter: Cincinnati organizer credits success of Sunday ...
CINCINNATI — Less than 72 hours after a similar event turned deadly in Dallas, Black Lives Matter: Cincinnati concluded a peaceful rally of more than 5,000 people to protest the shooting deaths of black men by police in Minnesota and Louisiana.The Cincinnati Police Department was on the scene, to be sure. But even with such a large and impassioned group of people, there were no arrests and no reports of violence of any kind. "I think what happened yesterday was about as best-case scenario as we..>> view originalWith ECHL shakeup, Cincinnati Cyclones head back east
The ECHL announced its divisional realignment plan for the upcoming season, and the Cincinnati Cyclones will move to the Eastern Conference’s South Division. The move marks a return to the Eastern Conference for Cincinnati, which spent last season in the Western Conference as a member of the Midwest Division.The Cyclones will be joining the Atlanta Gladiators, Florida Everblades, Greenville Swamp Rabbits, Norfolk Admirals, Orlando Solar Bears and South Carolina Stingrays.Cincinnati’s former di..>> view original
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