July 2026
Features
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The Cost of Immigrating
How much money does it take to come to America “the right way?”
Figuring Out the Immigration Process
The difficulties immigrants face navigating the bureaucracy and seemingly endless red tape of seeking a new home.
Local Groups Breaking Down the Language Barrier with ESL Classes
Accessible English courses are giving immigrants the chance to learn and communicate in the Queen City.
How Intra-Community Support Organizations are Lifting Each Other Up
Local groups are helping new residents find resources with familiar faces and shared languages.
What It Takes to Build a Business as an Immigrant
Migrants often face extra hurdles creating something of their own.
Black Opera Goes Future Forward
Cincinnati Opera embarks on an Afrofuturistic journey with the premiere of “Lalovavi,” the lead production in its multi-year Black Opera Project.
Cincinnati’s Immigrant Hobby and Heritage Groups
Exploring different ways that international newcomers have fun and relax in town.
Religious Organizations That Are Welcoming the Stranger
These faith-based institutions are practicing what they preach and reaching out to vulnerable immigrant communities.
When Ayman Soliman’s Unlawful Arrest Put a Spotlight on Local Immigration Injustice
His story made headlines and drove him to speak out, but he still can’t get a green card.
Wave Pool Connects Immigrants Through Art
Boris Oicherman, an immigrant himself, focuses the organization on building community.
Cincinnati Celebrations That Spotlight Immigrant Communities
Festivals, recitals, art shows, and other public events sharing diverse cultures.
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Frontlines
Miles Robinson Repped the Queen City in the World Cup
FCC defender Miles Robinson was on the U.S. men’s World Cup team. How did he get there, and where’s he going next?
Columns
Editor’s Letter: July 2026
Editor-in-Chief John Fox on the long history of immigration.
Sometimes an Adolescent Country Will Act Like Adolescent Kids
You can’t tell teenagers or teenage countries anything. They do what they want when they want.