Presidents day is somewhat funny. Aside from taking a day out to honor some of our great forefathers that kicked off the "America is more badass than you" tour in the 18th century, many hard working, god-fearing and country-loving Americans have the day off. But many have to work on Presidents day too. And those people curse those that are able to have the day off. Not that Monday was a big deal, with the state of Ohio directly under heaven's aqueducts and all ... What? ... While many Americans
Pete Rose will be at three Kroger stores in the Cincinnati area Tuesday and Wednesday to promote his documentary film, "4192: The Crowning of the Hit King.'' ...
If you're wondering what happened to Sister Karen on 96Rock, the news is good: WFTK-FM (96.5/96 Rock) program director/morning show co-host Michael "Fin" Walter says she has decided to enroll in culinary school ...
Criminal charges will not be filed in the shooting death of a 4-year-old killed while playing with a gun, Franklin County prosecutors announced today ...
America's musical heritage starts with Negro Spirituals, says Dr. Everett McCorvey, founder and director of the internationally acclaimed American Spiritual Ensemble. "I call Spirituals the mother music, an art form truly founded in this country," he says. American Negro Spirituals are one of American history's great ironies. "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" and "Go Down, Moses" are among the world's most beloved melodies, created in the harsh, degrading reality of slavery ...
David Wax is one of the universe's misplaced souls, a Mexicali Folk troubadour whose soul was inexplicably dropped into the relentlessly Caucasian flannel-and-denim backwoods of Missouri. Wax found his musical passion while working with the American Friends Service Committee in rural Mexico, where he returned after finishing his degree at Harvard. Wax and Suz Slezak, a fiddler and well-rounded student of Folk and Roots music, have remained the core of DWM for the past four years ...
Most of the new riverfront park won't open because of a lack of maintenance money and municipal courtrooms may need to be closed some days because there aren't enough city prosecutors, according to a budget memo from Cincinnati city manager Milton Dohoney ...