Cincinnati’s 1878 Quarantine Saved Thousands of Lives
A strict lockdown of travel and shipping earned Cincinnati’s Health Commissioner, Thomas C. Minor, short-term scorn and long-term gratitude.
Can the Emery Theatre Rise Again?
Local developers are partnering with The Children’s Theatre in the latest attempt to bring the historic OTR theater back to life.
This Local Dog Is a Finalist in Cadbury Chocolate’s National Cadbury ‘Bunny’ Contest
One of more than 4,000 entries, a local two-legged canine named Lieutenant Dan has made it to the competition's final round.
Free Virtual Experiences by Local Museums, Libraries, and Arts Groups to Check Out Now
Stuck at home, possibly with kids? These local museums, libraries, and arts groups offer virtual tours and education for free.
Cincinnati Once Declared ‘No Irish Need Apply’
Irish immigrants were held in the same low regard as freed slaves in the decades following the Civil War.
King Studios’ Traveling Suitcase Program Lets Students Go Back in Time
The traveling suitcases, which teachers can check out for free, come in a variety of educational themes, from math to music and civil rights to science.
How Hamilton County is Helping Children Caught in the Opioid Epidemic
A Hamilton County Jobs and Family Services program may offer a solution for addicted parents who want to keep their kids and get clean.
Super Heroines, Etc., Creates a More Inclusive Role-Playing Community
Changing the landscape around role-playing games, this organization trains and supports women and gender nonconforming people to run their own games.
That Day Jesus Appeared in Covington’s Linden Grove Cemetery
In 1914, William C. Weidling took a photo of tree limbs in Covington's Linden Grove Cemetery. When he developed the film, he realized he photographed Jesus Christ.
The Curious Afterlife of Freddy Printz, Cincinnati Post Boy Reporter
The 10-year-old provided kid’s eye insights into Cincinnati life a century ago, then ventured off the political deep end as an adult.
