Something big is happening in the neighborhood, on Ledgewood Dr. to be exact — and it’s red, round, and apparently unstoppable. Tom Ottke’s raised garden has produced what can only be described as a tremendous tomato harvest. What began as dried heirloom tomato seeds has turned into an overflowing supply […]
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Historic District Signage
Now that the North Avondale Historic District has been approved by the City of Cincinnati, we plan to add signage to major neighborhood gateways. Below are some examples. If you have any recommendations for locations, signage text or images, please submit them to NANA’s Corresponding Secretary, Carolyn <cgillmanwhhs@gmail.com>. As you know, there are […]
Protect Your Key Fob to Help Avoid ‘Relay Attack’ Car Theft
Most new vehicles on the market come with keyless entry systems that use a “smart key” that allows them to lock and unlock their doors, trunk or tailgate and start the car from afar. But while these smart keys have made starting, locking and unlocking your car easier than ever, […]
Cincinnati Acceleration Academies
Starting in August, students who need more flexibility and support than what’s typically available in traditional schools have a new way to earn their high school diploma. Cincinnati Acceleration Academies will offer a tuition-free community high school designed for students who have fallen behind on credits or left school before […]
Private Piano Lessons
James Hart is offering private piano lessons in his North Avondale Music Studio for August, 2026 and beyond. He offers lessons for beginners to advanced students, usually from age 6 to adults of any age. James has been a professor of music at Xavier University for over 30 years. Please […]
New NANA Social Committee Forming
We’re excited to announce that Christina Johnson has agreed to serve as Chair of NANA’s Social Committee! The Social Committee helps build community by organizing events and activities that bring neighbors together. Whether it’s seasonal celebrations, family-friendly gatherings, or new neighborhood traditions, the committee’s goal is to create opportunities for […]
Christmas in July is Almost Here!
Get ready for the sweetest deal of the season! From July 6–18, you’ll be able to purchase Tink’s Sweet Shoppe’s Fall Cookie Class Season Pass—an exclusive beginner-friendly bundle that includes one ticket to my Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas cookie decorating classes. Plus, you’ll enjoy 15% built-in savings, making this my […]
Cincinnati Acceleration Academies
Starting in August, students who need more flexibility and support than what’s typically available in traditional schools have a new way to earn their high school diploma. Cincinnati Acceleration Academies will offer a tuition-free community high school designed for students who have fallen behind on credits or left school before […]
Help Keep North Avondale Safe with Connect Cincinnati
Did you know that the Cincinnati Police Department has a free program that allows residents and businesses to register their exterior security cameras? Connect Cincinnati is a voluntary camera registry that helps investigators quickly identify nearby cameras when a crime or emergency occurs. If an incident happens near your property, police […]
Department of City Planning CPC Presentation
Presented by the City’s Planning Department at the June 5th, 2026 City Planning Commission hearing on the North Avondale Historic District application.