Neighbors and Friends of North Avondale: While summer may have sadly come to an end, autumn is now in full effect and this time of year (especially the month of October) is my personal favorite. The leaves on the trees turning beautiful colors, the crispness of the air in the evenings, […]
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In Memoriam: Minette Cooper, Former Cincinnati Mayor
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 […]
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
President’s Message: September 2021
Friends and Neighbors of North Avondale: Com·mu·ni·ty – a feeling of fellowship with others, as a result of sharing common attitudes, interests, and goals. I’m so proud of how our neighborhood has come together in so many ways this summer as a community through multiple events that were heavily attended by […]
President’s Message: Summer 2021
Summer is here Neighbors and Friends and I hope you are all enjoying it to the 10th degree (even though most days right now are pretty humid and hitting the heat index in the mid-90’s++) I am so excited for North Avondale and all of the events that have been […]
President’s Message: June 2021
Hello Neighbors, I would like to introduce myself to all of you as the new President of NANA. First and foremost, I would like to give thanks to our outgoing President Ethan Perry and thank him for all of his time and many contributions that he has given to NANA throughout […]
President’s Message: May 2021
Hi Neighbors, With the weather warming up and the vaccine doing its work in my body I am feeling like a cicada ready to emerge! We may not be officially part of Brood X, but I feel like we are all sharing that similar feeling of a significant return to […]
President’s Message: April 2021
Hello Neighbors, We finally see some light at the end of the pandemic tunnel! With the rollout of the vaccine we are getting closer and closer to normal life again. I was able to get my first dose last week and I wanted to share some info for anyone looking […]
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 […]