Gardening legend Clara Berger will receive the inaugural Building Community Award at the Civic Garden Center’s Building Community Award Dinner.
New Civic Garden Center award will go to Clara Berger
Category: Parks/Nature
What to Do/See/Hear | Feb. 28-March 6
For many in the Tri-state, especially those near a river, torrential rains and rising waters made the last week a little stressful. If life has drained your spiritual tank, we have a few ideas for refueling it – most of them on high ground. It’s a particularly rich music weekend.
Tom Jones’ gift to his community: a walking loop at Eden Park
Tom Jones, a longtime resident of Mt. Adams, likes to give where he can make an impact on the community. That commitment shows in a $350,000 donation to develop the lower reservoir area at Eden Park.
What to Do/See/Hear | Feb. 14-20
Is recovering from Mardi Gras proving challenging? One way we encourage you not to do penance is to forego the arts for Lent. Missing a week like this would be a sin, so take an aspirin and get out there.
Great Parks Forever: New name reflects foundation’s promise
The Great Parks Foundation is taking on a new name – Great Parks Forever – that clearly reflects its purpose and promise.
Art contest shines spotlight on water conservation, runoff
Save Local Waters and the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden are joining forces for the sixth annual Rain Barrel Art Project. The initiative is designed to educate the community about water conservation, as well as pollution caused by stormwater runoff.
What to Do/See/Hear | Jan. 3-9
The holidays are officially over, and 2018 isn’t exactly giving us a warm welcome, but not all the area’s organizations are in recovery mode. For those willing to brave the arctic chill, there are activities to coax you out. If the cold snap has finally put you in the holiday spirit, you’re still in luck; several seasonal offerings still have a few days to run.
Rotarians dig deep to plant trees
Rotary Club of Cincinnati members wielded picks and shovels at the Camp Allyn campus in Batavia and planted 22 trees on a frosty fall day.
Miami 2 Miami trail goals a big step closer
Fifteen communities and organizations in Butler and Warren counties are partnering to connect Greater Cincinnati’s two longest trails, the Little Miami Scenic Trail and Great Miami River Trail, linking Hamilton to Mason.
Swimmers cross river in memory of Bill Keating Jr.
When the Great Ohio River Swim began in 2007, Bill Keating Jr. was among the first to sign up…