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• Could $125M help organizations transform Cincinnati?

  

  Buy PhotoThe Paramount Building, which is part of Walnut Hills' Peebles Corner business district, is among the sites that could benefit from increased investment in neighborhood business districts through the New Markets Tax Credit program.(Photo: The Enquirer/Patrick Reddy)Buy PhotoBreathing life into Cincinnati neighborhood business districts.Turning the area around Reading Road and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive in Avondale into an innovation corridor.These are projects that leaders of Cincinna..

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• Top 9 things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Nov. 17-20

  

  Holiday light displays startGet ready to gawk: Several popular holiday light displays will open this weekend. The 34th annual PNC Festival of Lights will bring more than 2 million LED lights to the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Holiday in Lights at Sharon Woods depicts everything from Santa Claus and his elves to all the animals on the ark. And Holiday Lights on the Hill features trees that sparkle up to 40 feet in the air, dancing lights in ponds and illuminated sculptures at Pyramid Hill..

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• Cincinnati Art Museum wants a grand new approach

  

  An early rendering of what the new entrance to the Cincinnati Art Museum could look like, created by the companies Emersion Design, Human Nature and Strand Associates. The pictures at the bottom are concept ideas for the retaining wall and landscaping.(Photo: Provided by the Cincinnati Art Museum)The Cincinnati Art Museum wants a new road in Eden Park, one that would allow the institution's grand facade to unfurl before visitors."Today, visitors arrive to the back door of the museum," Art Museum..

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• Report: Cincinnati getting better for small business

  

  Cincinnati is becoming more conducive to the creation and retention of small businesses. RudyBalasko Cincinnati is becoming a better market for small business owners, according to a new report by the Kauffman Foundation. Cincinnati ranked 25th of 40 major metropolitan areas surveyed in the 2016 Kauffman Index of Main Street Entrepreneurship. That's up from its 2015 rank of 30th. Cincinnati is beco..

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• Report: Cincy Zoo's gorilla barrier wasn't in compliance but ....

  

  Dan Sewell, AP, Cameron Knight, Carol Motsinger, Shauna Steigerwald 6:17 p.m. EST November 17, 2016HARAMBE KILLED BY CINCINNATI ZOO AFTER BOY FALLS INTO ENCLOSUREHow boy got into gorilla enclosure | 0:51How a 3-year-old boy dropped into the Gorilla World exhibit at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. The Enquirer/Mike Nyerges1 of 7HARAMBE KILLED BY CINCINNATI ZOO AFTER BOY FALLS INTO ENCLOSUREMother calls 911 about child who fell in gorilla mo..

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• Fundraiser Friday for Cincinnati officer battling Stage 3 cancer

  CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - The community and Cincinnati police are rallying around an officer and mother who is battling Stage 3 colon cancer.A fundraiser will be held Friday night for Alisha Stevenson.“Fight 2 Win Part II” is set for 9 p.m. at Silhouettes, 10080 Springfield Pike in Woodlawn. Her recent 34th birthday also will be celebrated.Officer Stevenson works at the Youth Services unit in Camp Washington, mentoring and protecting schoolchildren.She was diagnosed earlier this year..

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• Cincinnati needs immigration court

  

  Charleston "C.K." Wang 2:28 p.m. EST November 17, 2016Charleston "CK" Wang(Photo: Provided)Charleston "C.K." Wang is a Cincinnati attorney.Given the expected dramatic increase in immigrant deportation proceedings under the incoming Trump administration, the federal government should reopen an immigration court in Cincinnati.Many people may have the impression that targeted aliens, or non-U.S. citizens, may simply be taken from their homes or workplaces and the next day placed on a b..

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• City in a Glass: Cincinnati

  

  Thirsty? You’re in luck. In Paste’s drinking-and-traveling series, City in a Glass, we mix up a city’s signature swills and slide them down the bar to readers. Grab a stool. This round, in Cincinnati, is on us. In many cities, the explosion of farm-to-table restaurants and craft cocktail bars is a happy accident. Or maybe it’s an inevitable byproduct of gentrification. But in Cincinnati, Ohio, the swift change from a Bud Light-drinking city to a Manhattan-drinking city has been a very delibe..

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• Police investigating string of robberies near University of Cincinnati

  

  String of armed robberies near UC prompts alert 2016-11-17T21:27:47Z2016-11-18T10:01:16ZPosted by Steve Beynon, Digital Content Producer (FOX19/File) CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - University of Cincinnati officials are warning students and staff to be alert after several people have been forced into their vehicles at gunpoint near campus and ordered to drive to ATM machines to withdraw cash.In each case, the victim was not harmed, but the suspect remains at large, prompting a communi..

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• FC Cincinnati Re-Signs Mitch Hildebrandt

  

  CINCINNATI, OH --- FC Cincinnati’s roster continues to strengthen with the re-signing of Mitch Hildebrandt to a multi-year contract, pending USL and federation approval. Specifics of the contract will not be released per club policy. “When we spoke to Mitch prior to signing him last year, he wanted an opportunity to prove himself and I believe he did that,” said Head Coach John Harkes. “There is a reason why he was the USL Goalkeeper of the Year. He worked on his skills constantly and also inc..

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