Minette Cooper, Former Cincinnati Vice Mayor, passed away at the age of 73, on August 8, 2021. A long time North Avondale resident, she lived on Washington Avenue for over 20 years and then at the Belvedere for the last 10 years. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, September 25th 2021 […]
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In Memoriam: Carol Joyce Harten
Carol Joyce Harten, 90, of North Avondale passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family and loved ones on July 6, 2021 after a long illness. Carol was born on February 22, 1931 to William and Dorothy Hinds in Silverton, Ohio. After graduating from Regina High School, Norwood, Ohio, she […]
About Your Neighbors: September 2021
Alexis Nikole Nelson, known to her 1.7 million Twitter followers as the Black Forager grew up on Rose Hill and went to TNSM? She is Kym Nelson’s daughter. Her Tik Tok videos are awesome! How Black Foragers Find Freedom in the Natural World https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/30/dining/black-foragers-nature-alexis-nelson.html?referringSource=articleShare
About Your Neighbors: March 2021
February 15th was Bernadette Watson Day in Hamilton County. Bernadette (Mitchell Ave.) was the first African American woman Chief of Staff for a Mayor in Cincinnati. I want to honor my father, Dr. Herbert Smitherman Sr., for his work as the first African American PhD hire at Procter & Gamble. My fathers […]
In Memoriam: Harry D. Liebschutz
Harry D. Liebschutz, (formerly of 3937 Leyman) passed away peacefully on Friday, February 12, 2021 at the age of 68. Harry is survived by his loving wife of 26 years, Patti (nee Mauger). Preceded in death by his brother, William David “Bill” Liebschutz and his parents, David S. Liebschutz and Elaine […]
In Memoriam: Holly Samuels Oseas
Hollis (Holly) Samuels Oseas (formerly of Marion Ave.), loving mother of Andrea (Gary Jefferson) Oseas, Eric (Lyn) Oseas (Redway Ave.) and Emily (Eric) Routman, beloved grandmother of Jesse, Dylan, Jeremy, Adam and Nathan passed away on December 9, 2020 of natural causes. Her loving family was with her at Wellspring in Cincinnati, in whichever […]
About Your Neighbors: December 2020
● Sue Blaney (Burton Woods Lane) was an artist in 2020 Juried Art Exhibition CCAC’s 11th Annual Golden Ticket, and the first Golden Ticket exhibition held entirely outdoors, features diverse, talented artists living or working within a 25-mile radius of the Clifton Cultural Arts Center. https://cliftonculturalarts.org/exhibits/golden-ticket/ She was also featured in Center Stage Cincinnati Dance Magazine. “Ballet […]
Around the Neighborhood: October 2020
●My wife Sarah Kim and I will be joined by some of our dear friends and colleagues from the Cincinnati Symphony this Saturday October 10 (weather permitting) at 3 pm in the afternoon for a CSO in Your Neighborhood concert in front of our house! Bring a chair, picnic blanket, snacks, […]
About Your Neighbors: October 2020
●Vanessa Sorensen (Marion Ave.) is participating in The Think Square 3 art show at the Cincinnati Learning Collaborative in Walnut Hills (2813 Woodburn Ave – 45206) from Oct. 1-31st. All pieces are 5’’x 5’’ framed to 12’’x12’’ and sell for $100. Artwork can be purchased in-person or online. In-person viewing hours are Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays […]
In Memoriam: October 2020
●Peter Stambrook (Avondale Avenue) Professor, Molecular Genetics, Biochemistry and Microbiology at the University of Cincinnati died on October 1 at the age of 79. He leaves behind his wife Mary Piper, daughter Elizabeth, son-in-law Andy Moore and granddaughter Piper. Peter was was born on July 24, 1941 in London, England. He […]