Board hopes event spurs interest in Emery Theatre (1)
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After a decade of dormancy, the board of the Emery Center Corp. hopes that the November 23 Cincinnati Entertainment Awards spurs interest in raising the $3 million needed to make the historic theater functional.Built in 1911 by Samuel Hannaford and Sons and owned by the University of Cincinnati, the Emery Center board has been busy preparing renovation cost estimates, performing valuation studies, demolishing and removing debris, and generally freshening up the space.With parking available in ...
Alsop on C-SPAN (1)
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Marin Alsop, the music director of the Baltimore Symphony, will speak at the National Press Club tomorrow (Monday) at 1PM; there will be a live broadcast on C-SPAN. A press release promises that Alsop will "challenge business, philanthropic and arts leaders throughout the nation to stimulate a collaborative movement that leverages arts-based education programs to encourage positive social change in our communities." Read here about Alsop's OrchKids initiative in Baltimore.
The Extreme Diet Coke & Mentos Experiments (1)
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What happens when you combine 200 liters of Diet Coke and over 500 Mentos mints? It’s amazing and completely insane. The first part of this video demonstrates a simple geyser, and the second part shows just how extreme it can get. Over one hundred jets of soda fly into the air in less than three minutes. It’s [...]
UK identities sold for £80 online (2)
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Coalition formed to apply for up to $1M in brownfields funds (1)
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Greater Cincinnati's industrial history has left the region with a legacy of brownfield sites, abandoned or underutilized properties that are difficult to redevelop due to real or perceived environmental contamination.In order to address the problem, the Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority, the City of Cincinnati, and Hamilton County have formed a coalition to jointly apply for $1 million in U.S. EPA environmental assessment grants.The option of applying as a coalition is new this year, ...
Moerlein Christkindl Tapping (1)
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This Friday, November 7th Christian Moerlein will be having their annual keg tapping for their Christkindl Winter Warmer Ale. The tapping will be held at Grammer's and will open at 4pm with the ceremonious keg tapping at 6pm.The event is also geared as a way to raise money for the Over-the-Rhine Foundation, which is the leading preservation group in historic Over-the-Rhine. $1 from everything Christian Moerlein sells will be donated to the Foundation in addition ...
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Internet fraudsters sell complete financial identities for just £80, according to an online safety group.Shared by Anna (58) Farhad (162)Contribute comment
