September 2024
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Features
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Cincinnati’s Peculiar Past
Our city has had its share of oddballs and interesting goings-on since the beginning.
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Odd Outings in the Queen City
Some unusual monuments, museums, and attractions.
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What’s Missy Stricklett’s Favorite Color? Magenta!
The longest-running cast member of Cincinnati’s only “Rocky Horror Picture Show” shadow cast
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Playing Like It’s 1869
Vintage base ball (two words) is a state of mind.
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Getting Buggy with Kristie Reddick and Jessica Honaker
The Bug Chicks make creepy crawlies not so creepy.
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Welcome to the Jungle, We’ve Got Singing Robots
At Jungle Jim’s International Market, eccentricity is the name of the game.
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Dread Pirate Robert the Barrrd
Robert Dorsey, the notorious pirate singer of regional Renaissance festivals.
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Cincinnati’s Bizarre Baazars
Magic memorabilia, DIY toymaking, and vegan cheeses, oh my!
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Wilbur Beast, the Dog Mayor
Talking paw-litics with the French Bulldog who runs Rabbit Hash, Kentucky.
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A Beard Known ’Round the World: Garey Faulkner
This Cincinnati native is known far and wide for his award-winning beard.
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The Kooky Queen City Calendar
Events around town for those who seek something out of the ordinary.
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The Little Train Town That Could
Lockland has been in decline for decades, but is revitalization a real possibility?
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Wicket Fun on Cincinnati’s Cricket Fields
A bustling Sunday cricket league in Clermont County offers intense competition and a taste of home for Indian immigrants and their friends.
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Frontlines
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Local Fashion It Couple Stephany Mendia and Samuel Baker
This Cincinnati couple uses fashion to promote inclusivity and equality.
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The Mercantile Library Is No Longer On Hold
The private library reopens in its 189-year-old location following significant renovations.
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Michael Wilson Is Nonesuch Records’s Nonpareil Photographer
Michael Wilson on his long-running “conversation” with the New York record label…and many, many other artists and musicians.
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Radar
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Pipe Dreams at Plum Street Temple
The massive historic organ accompanies synagogue services to this day.
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Fall Into Fashion
The local luxury fashion pieces are perfect for a crisp autumn day.
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Golden Era Glow-Up
A 1950s-era kitchen comes back to life with a modern twist.
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Columns
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Dr. Know: Rookwood, Rubber Ducks, and Mysterious Lights
The Good Doctor investigates local quandaries from bath toy races to old churches.
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Editor’s Letter September 2024: Keep Cincinnati Weird
Editor-in-Chief John Fox talks about the evolution of language and how that pertains to keeping out city “weird.”
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Widen the Circle
My lanes for making new friends have all narrowed. It’s time to get back out there.
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Dine
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Alara is Setting the Pace
Looking Glass Hospitality’s latest restaurant dazzles at the new Madison Square development.
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Cincinnati Is Fired Up About Hot Sauce
Some of the finest (and spiciest) hot sauces made in the city.
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Alexandra Castle Comes Home
The Burlington, Kentucky, native is back in Northern Kentucky as Augusta Distillery’s first master distiller.
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Decade Is a Delicious Reason for a Trip to Louisville
This Louisville restaurant serves up comfort from from home and abroad.
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