Clifton

Cincinnati Park Board Discusses Future Of Burnet Woods

By • Jun 28, 2018
Burnet Woods
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The Cincinnati Park Board is asking its staff and stakeholders to come up with a vision and plan for Burnet Woods in Clifton.

The Hazards & Costs Of Deer-Car Crashes And Efforts To Control The Deer Population Locally

By • Feb 8, 2017
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, there are about 1.5 million deer-related car crashes every year in the United States, resulting in close to a billion dollars in vehicle damage. 

The New Clifton Market - What It Means For The Community & How It Operates As A Co-Op

By • Jan 31, 2017
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From colorful arrays of fresh produce to artisan deli options, Clifton Market is a solid grocery addition to the Clifton area. 

Clifton Takes A Shot At Controlling Its Deer Population

By • Jan 24, 2017
Mark Easterling

Clifton residents and the Cincinnati Park Board will soon get important data on whether their deer sterilization pilot program is a viable alternative to lethal culling.

January 16-19 White Buffalo, Inc. and lead vet Dr. Randy Junge gathered to dart does and sterilize them in and around Lafayette Avenue in a 1 mile square radius. This is the second year for the pilot project.

The method

Hiring Underway At Clifton Market

By • Sep 20, 2016
Bill Rinehart / WVXU

Construction continues on a co-op grocery store in Clifton. Backers of the Clifton Market provided an update Tuesday morning.

Cincinnati State's New President Discusses The Goals And Future Of The College

By • Aug 1, 2016
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Founded by the Cincinnati School Board in 1966, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College was originally known as The Cincinnati Cooperative School of Technology.

The Return Of Clifton's Ludlow Garage

By • Oct 23, 2015

With a history unlike any other live music venue, the return of the Ludlow Garage has music lovers ready to return to Clifton. 

Reducing And Controlling Local Deer Populations

By • Jul 20, 2015
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As beautiful as the animals are, deer have become not just a nuisance but a real danger in many neighborhoods, especially during mating season. Over-population and dwindling natural habitat have forced more deer into yards and out onto roads and highways, and they are an increasing cause of vehicle accidents across the country. But there seems to be little consensus on the proper way to control deer populations. 

Clifton inches closer to having grocery store again

By • Apr 20, 2015
Bill Rinehart / WVXU

Clifton has been without a supermarket since January 2011, when Kellers IGA closed. Another supermarket operator bought the building on Ludlow Avenue, but wasn't able to open a store there.  So for the last year, community advocates have been raising money to start a cooperative market.

A cooperative market is owned by many individuals who typically have a say in how the business is run.

CliftonFest is back on Ludlow from September 26-28

By David Delegator • Sep 19, 2014

CliftonFest 2014 takes place the weekend of September 26-28 in the historic Gaslight part of Clifton. Artist and organizer Jan Brown Checco has details on the art, music and more happening that weekend in this interview with David Delegator.

Vote could signal end for Clifton Heights landmark

By • Aug 6, 2013
Tana Weingartner / WVXU

The path is now clear for demolition of a historic Clifton landmark.

A Cincinnati council committee is siding with the owners of Lenhardt's restaurant against a bid to designate it a historic building. The neighborhood group CUF sought the designation after the Windholtz family shuttered the restaurant in December and announced plans to sell to a developer who intends to tear it down.

Art at Clifton's La Poste eatery

By Jane Durrell • Jul 19, 2013

Clifton’s La Poste restaurant owner Jens Rosenkrantz is also an accomplished photographer and he and local painter M. Katherine Hurley curate a variety of installations at the restaurant. They are with Jane Durrell to talk about upcoming shows and the process of curating a show in the La Poste space versus a more traditional gallery.

Metro launching plan to boost ridership in Uptown

By • May 31, 2013
Tana Weingartner / WVXU

Metro is rolling out its new Plus service and Uptown Transit District plan around UC and the hospital campuses.

Four new boarding shelters are being installed. They'll feature LED displays with real-time information.

The district will also serve as a transfer point for nine routes rather than going through the main hub downtown.

President and CEO of the Uptown Consortium Beth Robinson says the newly created Uptown Transit District is important for easing congestion.

Cincinnati officials could investigate USquare Development

By • Nov 1, 2012
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Three Cincinnati Council Members are asking city administrators to investigate pay issues involving some workers at the USquare Development near the University of Cincinnati. 

They allege some sub-contractors aren't paying their employees the correct hourly wages.

Clifton closer to getting its grocery store back

By • Oct 23, 2012
Channel 9 (WCPO)

The final pieces are falling into place for a plan to return a grocery store to the Clifton community. 

That Cincinnati neighborhood has been without a market since an IGA on Ludlow Avenue closed in January 2011. 

Another operator has been working on financing to renovate and re-open the facility. 

City Council's Budget and Finance committee Tuesday approved a tax abatement for the project. 

Resident Beth Whalen asked the full Council to support the effort.

Golden Ticket Art Show

By Jim Stump • Aug 19, 2012

Ruth Dickey from the Clifton Cultural Arts Center talks with Jim Stump about their Third Annual Golden Ticket Art Show, happening on September 7.