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  1. ^^True but Bama could beat 25% of the NFL teams this year though! Just Sayin! Roll Tide! Anyway, South Florida on Thurs is going to be a pivotal game for the Cats. I'm on this bandwagon now, so long as they don't cross paths with Saban and the boys.
  2. Posterboard and black sharpie doesn't count Dan! :wink: 3 and half weeks out. This vote is creeping up fast!
  3. I haven't seen ANY issue 9 signs anywhere on the westside yet. Yes or No.
  4. Whew F'in Did!!!
  5. Great video!!! That makes the point.
  6. FWIW, I counted 13 DHL planes landing at CVG yesterday. We spent the day at a remodel home deep in Delhi, and I could read the flight numbers on the sides of the plane as they flew over. Don't know that I've ever noticed it before, but Welcome back.............I guess!
  7. Cincinnati Museum Center Receives Top Honor Today http://www.wcpo.com/news/local/story/Cincinnati-Museum-Center-Receives-Top-Honor-Today/t3xUrm8c10qKSSRi1NqNag.cspx The Museum Center at Union Terminal has been named one of 10 recipients of the 2009 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. It's the nation's highest honor for museums and libraries.
  8. Westwood School project gets goahead By Ben Fischer • [email protected] • October 6, 2009 http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/AB/20091006/NEWS0102/310060044/ A Cincinnati City Council committee sided with Cincinnati Public Schools today in a long-running controversy over the fate of Westwood School, reversing a zoning examiner’s ruling that barred the district from adding a gymnasium onto the school’s eastern side.
  9. I am pleased to announce a new Jimmy Johns next to the new Chipotle on Glenway Ave in Bridgetown. This may cut down on my frequent trips to Uptown! :)
  10. Rail Plan Rolls On, With Or Without Cincinnati http://www.wlwt.com/video/21180315/
  11. Residents Asked To Help Plan City's Future Budget Deficit Shouldn't Stop Long-Term Plans, Residents Say http://www.wlwt.com/video/21212197/ http://www.wlwt.com/money/21211611/detail.html Officials with the city of Cincinnati are meeting with resident to get ideas about how the city should grow. Many said they believe the riverfront is the future of the city. Officials said the key is going to be figuring out how to build in a way that pleases neighbors, and doesn't bankrupt the city.
  12. Students Protest Proposed SCPA Name Change http://www.wcpo.com/news/local/story/Students-Protest-Proposed-SCPA-Name-Change/KAILQWTnpkuAGfOoh8KwRQ.cspx Some students at the School of Creative and Performing Arts are protesting a plan to change the name of their school. "We are SCPA. and we won't change our name!"
  13. Bricklicious !!!
  14. The death is the 48th of the year. Last year at this point, there were 58 murders. Interesting to me! I was one that expected numbers to be much higher by now considering the times we are living in. Encouraging nonetheless!
  15. Blue Ash firm pays $44M for Fairfield center By Laura Baverman • [email protected] • October 5, 2009 http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/AB/20091005/BIZ01/910060335/ A Fairfield Township shopping center, built for $100 million in 2004, was sold Monday for $44 million to Blue Ash-based Phillips Edison & Co., one of the largest privately-owned investors and operators of retail centers in the nation.
  16. Museum tax will shrink no matter what By Jessica Brown • [email protected] • October 5, 2009 Their are some charts attached to the link that give a breakdown of how the money is spent. http://news.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20091005/NEWS0108/910060317 That's because the $16.2 million levy proposed for the November ballot is smaller than the current one - if it passes, it will cost the owner of a $100,000 home less than $5 a year. Also, a separate museum tax issue will disappear completely from residents' tax bills.
  17. Meeting will discuss the revitalization of Cincinnati’s brewing heritage Contributed By Shauna Steigerwald | The Enquirer http://rodeo.cincinnati.com/getlocal/gpstory.aspx?id=100197&sid=155357 At the meeting, which will take place at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, Hardman will talk about the revitalization of some of Cincinnati’s heritage beers. For more information, visit www.westwoodhistorical.org.
  18. BLOC Coffee Shop has later hours http://communitypress.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/C2/20091003/NEWS/910030310/ "It's nice knowing that my money is going to a good cause, and not into the pocket of some coffee corporation CEO," said Craig Shady, a regular attendee of the cafe. "Plus, it's so much better."
  19. Wardway Fuels installs four new tanks By Kurt Backscheider • [email protected] • October 3, 2009 picture with link http://communitypress.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/C2/20091003/NEWS/910030304/ The folks at Wardway Fuels have demonstrated their commitment to staying in business on the west side. The family business recently made a major investment in its operation - replacing its old underground fuel tanks with four brand new tanks. Harvey's features a whole new vibe New West Side venue to feature bands playing original music in former Blue Note space http://cincinnati.metromix.com/music/article/harveys-features-a-whole/1498648/content Owners of the West Side bar, open since Sept. 10, are hoping to shake some of the reputation of its former longtime occupant, the Blue Note. Where the Blue Note often featured singers rehashing popular '80s tunes, Harvey's will showcase bands you may have never heard of, singing songs you probably don't know.
  20. oakiehigh replied to a post in a topic in General Photos
    I'm on the Detroit bandwagon this year!!! Go Tigers!
  21. They were putting one next to a new Chipotle in Bridgetown on Cincy's westside. the sign has been up for a couple weeks, but........I guess that's a moot point now!
  22. Good Lord!!!!
  23. Update on Damaged Gate at Markland Dam http://www.local12.com/news/local/story/Update-on-Damaged-Gate-at-Markland-Dam/vrgksIym1ECvVOfKffXrGg.cspx