Sports + Recreation

Explore Cincitucky Trails

Cincitucky Trails Founder Brian Bozeman is shining a light on the region’s trail network Article by Rob Pasquinucci | Photography by Bonnie Phillips Smoothly pedaling under a canopy of trees along the Little Miami River. A bumpy descent over rocks and tree roots on the Tower Park off road trail. A bike-friendly stop for a post-ride coffee or beer. Outdoor trails and gathering spots are an underrated asset in Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky—but Brian Bozeman, founder of Cincitucky Trails...

Life + Culture

ConnectHER OTR Summit

Intimate and empowering by design, the inaugural ConnectHER OTR Summit offers space for women to be heard, supported, and inspired. Article by Lauren Fisher | Photography by Provided In the heart of Cincinnati, we explore a powerful new summit taking shape — one designed to inspire, connect, and uplift women across every stage of their professional journeys. On September 30, the inaugural ConnectHER OTR Summit will bring women together for a full day of speakers, dynamic workshops, and...

Arts + Culture

Must-See Museums

Beat the summer heat as you explore history, art and culture at Southwest Ohio museums Article by Amanda Stout | Photography by Provided While summer is known as a time for family vacations, camp for kids and endless pool days, it’s also a perfect opportunity to explore the excellent museums of Southwest Ohio. Whether you hope to experience local history, inspiring artists or cultural artifacts, there are plenty of options throughout the Cincinnati and Dayton areas.    Before heading out on...

Home Services

More Than Transactions

Barry Bates Helps Clients Find Their ‘Why’ in Real Estate Article by Rob Pasquinucci | Photography by Bonnie Phillips A cozy corner for kids to open presents on Christmas morning. A quiet backyard garden to cultivate a hobby. An investment property to build wealth. For Barry Bates, real estate is more than buying and selling houses, it’s a chance to elevate lives. “By understanding their unique goals, I guide my clients toward opportunities that align with their dreams,” Bates said. He works...

Life + Culture

Six Men, One Mission

Transforming Communities in Cincinnati Article by Heather Spinks | Photography by Bonnie Phillips De’Mico Coleman | Outreach Director & Life Coach De’Mico Coleman is the Outreach Director at Queen City Church and a life coach for the Men’s Transformational Recovery Program at City Gospel Mission. Through his work, he leads initiatives that bring practical support and care to people across Cincinnati, while helping men in recovery rebuild their lives through personal growth and faith...

Life + Culture

Steps of Strength

Evan’s Journey and the Heart Behind Hyde Park Blast Article by Heather Spinks | Photography by Bonnie Phillips When you hear Evan’s story, you realize quickly: it’s not just about a diagnosis. It is about how strength, faith, and love from family, friends, and an entire community can lift someone through the hardest battle of their life. Just over a year ago, Evan was like any other 19-year-old. A freshman at the University of Cincinnati, working two jobs and full of dreams. But when he...

Auto + Marine

Revved Up

Cincinnati Concours d’Elegance Celebrates 47th Year of Premier Classic Car Show to Benefit Juvenile Arthritis Article by Tera Michelson | Photography by Gary Kessler/Kessler Photography The Cincinnati Concours d’Elegance is ready to roll into the blooming gardens of historic Ault Park with 250 collector vehicles. Now in its 47th year, it is the premier classic car show event of its kind—a full weekend of events ramps up to the internationally recognized fundraiser for Juvenile Arthritis on...

Home Services

Windows of Opportunity

WOW Windowboxes Provides Charming Curb Appeal to Brighten the City Article by Bill Furbee | Photography by Corrie Schaffeld/Business Courier + Provided From Music Hall to suburban side streets, countless Greater Cincinnati buildings deliver charming curb appeal, thanks to attractive window boxes and the flowers and decorative plants contained within. Many of those enhancements have been installed and maintained by the aptly named WOW Windowboxes company. “We service about 1,500 to 2,000...

Life + Culture

The Women Changing Cincinnati

7 Women, 7 Legacies: The Cincinnati Trailblazers You Need to Know Article by Heather Spinks | Photography by Bonnie Phillips Katie Nzekwu | Co-Executive Director of Found Village Katie Nzekwu knows firsthand the power of being seen, believed in, and supported. At 15, she found herself in juvenile detention, questioning her worth. But a village—her grandmother, her community—helped her rewrite her story. Today, as the co-executive director of Found Village, she’s doing the same for...

Local Services

Our Favorite Neighborhood Spots for Patio Dining

Where to Enjoy Al Fresco Dining This Spring in Cincinnati Article by Rob Pasquinucci After months of ice, snow, rain, and even a few polar vortices, Cincinnati gets that first day of warm air. Windows are opened to usher in a gentle breeze, and you can catch a whiff of spring blooms in the air. That’s when favorite neighborhood restaurants pop open umbrellas and welcome guests to dine al fresco. Hyde Park, Oakley, and Pleasant Ridge have great outdoor dining within a short stroll. Here are a...