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May 27, 20206 min read
Cincinnati History in Perspective, Part 3
By Dr. Mark Mussman People look back at Over- the-Rhine in the year 2000, and call it things like an economic wasteland, a drug infested...
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Streetvibes
May 13, 20202 min read
Reflection on Friendship with the Incarcerated
By Sam Schloemer I once had a neighbor who was irritated that I would visit and take cookies to the men incarcerated at Lebanon...
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Streetvibes
May 13, 20203 min read
Residents at The Pinecrest Struggle Against a Pandemic of Incompetence
By Pinecrest Residents’ United On Tuesday, April 28, 2020, at 11am, spokespeople from Pinecrest Residents’ United will gather in front of...
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Streetvibes
May 13, 20203 min read
Canaries in Quarantine: A Case for Art During Coronavirus
By Alexandra McIntosh You’ve probably heard the one about canaries in the coal mines—how old-timey miners took birdcages into the dark...
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Streetvibes
May 13, 20203 min read
Earth Day 2020 Is Obscured By COVID-19
By Bill Woods Today is Earth Day. As this article gets written in the midst of the Coronavirus Pandemic on April 22nd, the country...
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Streetvibes
May 13, 20205 min read
Cincinnati History in Perspective, Part 2
By Dr. Mark Mussman The Minority of housing in Cincinnati was built before 1970. This means that while some housing has modern amenities,...
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Streetvibes
Apr 29, 20204 min read
Access to Housing is Good Health
By Amanda Lynn Barker As the social fallout from the pandemic continues to accelerate across Cincinnati, social service providers and...
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Streetvibes
Apr 29, 20204 min read
Coronavirus Reflections
By Bill Woods Scary! Weird! Strange! Lonely! Tragic! Otherworldly! Unsettling! These are just a few words that neighbors have used to...
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Streetvibes
Apr 15, 20202 min read
Produce Perks Midwest Increases Unlimited $1:$1 SNAP Match to Support Vulnerable Families During Cov
By Press Release In response to the growing realities and impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Produce Perks Midwest has increased its...
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Streetvibes
Apr 15, 20204 min read
Keep the Streets Empty
By Amanda Lynn Barker During this historical moment, we are all subject to the uncertainty of a crisis situation. Drones fly through...
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Streetvibes
Apr 15, 20203 min read
Documenting an Old Crisis Reenforces the Need for an Adequate Local Response
By Bill Woods Cincinnati confronts a major affordable housing crisis. A recent study by LISC found that a 40,000 affordable housing unit...
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Streetvibes
Apr 1, 20203 min read
Reflections on an Anything but Normal 2020
By Bill Woods Government and politics in this country has been anything but normal in 2020. The year began with the impeachment of the...
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Streetvibes
Apr 1, 20203 min read
Women and Care Work
By Katelyn Lusher When I was growing up, my mom didn’t work. Until I went to college and my youngest sister was old enough to stay home...
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Streetvibes
Mar 18, 20202 min read
IJPC Wins Lawsuit Against Ohio BMV
By Staff On Wednesday, February 26, 2020 members and supporters of the Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center (IJPC) gathered alongside...
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Streetvibes
Mar 18, 20203 min read
The Community Issues Forum Focuses on Improving the Bus System with Issue 7
By Bill Woods A tax levy to improve bus service in Cincinnati and Hamilton County will confront voters in the upcoming primary election....
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Streetvibes
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Improving Mental Health Access for Children Experiencing Poverty
By Micaela Adams Poverty has always been linked with increased risk for psychological disorders in children and adults, due to poor...
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Streetvibes
Mar 5, 20203 min read
Handbags for Hope Raises Over $100,000 for Literacy Network Programs
By Kim McDermott The Literacy Network of Greater Cincinnati (LNGC) hosted its ninth annual Handbags for Hope fundraiser on February 6,...
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Streetvibes
Mar 5, 20203 min read
‘All The Way’ – A Play Capturing an Important Year in Recent U.S. History
By Bill Woods How did the Civil Rights Act of 1964 become the law of the land? A play performed by the Cincinnati Shakespeare Company...
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Streetvibes
Feb 20, 20203 min read
Women’s March in Cincinnati: Inclusive for Everyone?
By Katelyn Lusher On Saturday, January 18th, I participated in the 3rd annual Women’s March in downtown Cincinnati. The Women’s March...
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Streetvibes
Feb 7, 20203 min read
A January Political Roundup
By Bill Woods So begins a major political year. As this piece is being written, the House of Representatives prepares to send the two...
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