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Evanston Getting 90-Day Facelift http://www.wcpo.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=fbcd195d-e6bb-45dc-88db-cf277129d929

City Puts Out Welcome Mat For National Baptist Convention http://www.wcpo.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=f1dea401-6c54-437b-b152-a3a77c478204

Web Site Lets Communities See The Crime http://www.wcpo.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=8e19f017-3fe1-491c-8530-90178835ea09 The Cincinnati Police Department is spreading the word about a new technology that allows residents to see what crimes are being committed in their neighborhood. The police department is hooked up to a new Web site that allows officers as well as people in the community to access a crime database.

Cincinnati Police Get Almost $2M Federal Grant http://www.wcpo.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=9bb86f60-1151-4d5f-a918-eef2428f258c Cincinnati police are getting almost $2 million for surveillance cameras. The U.S. Department of Justice has finalized a grant to help pay for the project. Cincinnati police hope installing surveillance cameras around the city will reduce violent crime and help catch, then prosecute, criminals.

'Opportunity Knocks' In Cincinnati Ever wish you had a chance to have a party at someone else's expense? That's what Michelle and Kevin Jones of Mt. Washington got Tuesday. Michelle had seen some promotions on television asking for people to sign up for block parties. Read full article here: http://www.wcpo.com/news/local/story.aspx?content_id=c2437535-2d2c-46ff-a8c6-d943d028146d

Coalition formed to push local government overhaul http://www.wxix.com/Global/story.asp?S=8940103

VH1 show to broadcast from Cincinnati Cable network VH1 will broadcast its popular Top 20 Video Countdown program from Cincinnati later in September. Local arts and music enthusiasts, elected officials and others have been quietly campaigning for months to bring VH1 VJ Alison Becker and her show here to spotlight downtown’s renaissance on the two-hour program. VH1 penetrates 95 million homes, and the Top 20 Video Countdown airs three different times, generating six hours of exposure for Cincinnati on the network. The effort was led by the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky Film Commission, Over-the-Rhine based Metaphor Studio LLC and Time Warner Cable of Southwest Ohio. Their hook was the summer-long success of the 3 Doors Down music video “It’s Not My Time,” which was shot entirely in Cincinnati this past March. Read full article here: http://cincinnati.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/stories/2008/09/01/daily5.html

Good to hear!

I'm almost cool with that!! Redesign!

That courthouse is the sh!t!!!!

LMAO!!!! Yea, wow!!

Get a load of some of the ideas floated around in the past. (2002) Monday, September 16, 2002 Solutions for Rybolt Road to be studied http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2002/09/16/loc_solutions_for_rybolt.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- By Angela Koenig Enquirer contributor GREEN TOWNSHIP — Traversing the roads where Rybolt Road, Harrison Avenue and Interstate 74 intersect in western Hamilton County is often maddening — and can be dangerous. That's why Green Township trustees on Sept. 23 will discuss two road improvement proposals. A $10 million flyover ramp that would take eastbound I-74 traffic exiting at Rybolt Road over Rybolt and feed it directly into Harrison Avenue. The project could take until 2010 or longer to complete. A $3 million realignment of Rybolt that could be complete within three years. ... More at: http://www.enquirer.com/editions/2002/09/16/loc_solutions_for_rybolt.html

Police presenting free seminars in Price Hill By Kurt Backscheider • [email protected] • August 28, 2008 http://communitypress.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/C2/20080828/NEWS/808280393/ PRICE HILL - The Cincinnati Police Department and Price Hill Will are hosting a series meetings to help residents learn more about the police department and improving their quality of life. Price Hill Will's Safety Community Action Team partnered with the police department to offer the Fall Series of Community Seminars, which are free informative sessions ranging from racial profiling and personal safety to accessing the police department and laws of arrest.

Delhi buying Clearview site By Heidi Fallon • [email protected] • August 28, 2008 http://communitypress.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/C2/20080828/NEWS/808280329/

Rybolt relocation to wrap up this fall By Kurt Backscheider • [email protected] • August 26, 2008 http://communitypress.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/C2/20080826/NEWS/808260375/ GREEN TWP. - The Rybolt Road relocation project should be finished by the end of October. At the Green Township Trustees meeting Monday, Aug. 25, Hamilton County Chief Deputy Engineer Ted Hubbard updated the board on the status of the Harrison Avenue/Rybolt Road/Interstate 74 improvement project. He said the first phase of the plan - relocating Rybolt by building a new road from Rybolt to Hearne Road - is expected to be completed at the end of October. ... More at: http://communitypress.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/C2/20080826/NEWS/808260375/

Tradition still reigns at Harvest Home Fair Contributed By Shauna Steigerwald | The Enquirer http://rodeo.cincinnati.com/getlocal/gpstory.aspx?id=100111&sid=134538 Tradition. Thats the short answer Harvest Home Fair chair Pete Minges gives when asked what keeps 20,000 to 25,000 people coming back to the event year after year. The parade and the fair are just something you grow up with, especially if you grew up on the West Side of Cincinnati, he said. We have families who came as kids and are now bringing their kids and grandkids...

West side prepares for annual parade By Kurt Backscheider [email protected] August 28, 2008 http://communitypress.cincinnati.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/C2/20080828/NEWS/808280403/ CHEVIOT - Labor Day is typically the unofficial end of summer. Not in Cheviot. For most westsiders, the sign autumn is just around the corner arrives with the annual Harvest Home Parade...

Shame!! This area sure could've used a shot in the arm! Al Neyer drops Linden Park project Business Courier of Cincinnati - by Laura Baverman Staff Reporter http://cincinnati.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/stories/2008/08/25/daily47.html?surround=lfn&brthrs=1

For sure!!

I will be on the lookout for it today!!

Commuting to town from the northern suburbs takes a special breed!! (Mason) Be prepared to sit in traffic!! I wouldn't recommend!!

lol

Randy, did you get picked on alot while you were over here? :wink: Wedgies, Swirlies, etc.etc. I can tell their is some pent up RaGe just itching to get out!!

Fight Continues To Save Delta Queen http://www.wlwt.com/news/17300545/detail.html?rss=cin&psp=news

Western Bowls rolls along with fall leagues Time is running out for fall league bowling sign-ups at Western Bowl. Weeknight league play started Aug. 25 and runs throughout the week. While one weekend fall league starts Friday, Aug. 29, most of the sign-ups for weekend league action start the weekend after Labor Day. Bottom line: If you want to slam some pins in weeknight league competition at Western Bowl this fall, you have to get in by Aug. 31.