/tags/walnut-hills Walnut Hills en-US Copyright Mon, 05 May 2025 06:12:00 GMT /local-news/2025-05-05/walnut-hills-grocery-store-queen-mothers-market-etc Since losing its Kroger eight years ago, the neighborhood has come to host a number of initiatives seeking to improve food access. Mon, 05 May 2025 06:12:00 GMT /local-news/2025-05-05/walnut-hills-grocery-store-queen-mothers-market-etc Nick Swartsell /politics/2025-04-08/affordable-housing-project-community-pushback-walnut-hills A few City Council members say the project was better before the changes, but approved the zoning change nonetheless. Tue, 08 Apr 2025 19:46:06 GMT /politics/2025-04-08/affordable-housing-project-community-pushback-walnut-hills Becca Costello /show/cincinnati-edition/2024-09-06/living-next-vp-candidate-jd-vance On Cincinnati Edition's weekly news review, local journalists join us to talk about the big stories from recent days. Fri, 06 Sep 2024 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2024-09-06/living-next-vp-candidate-jd-vance /education/2024-02-05/cps-merge-schools-evanston-frederick-douglass On top of positions being cut and other changes, the Cincinnati Public School Board is also considering the possibility of combining Frederick Douglass Elementary in Walnut Hills with nearby Evanston Academy and closing one of the buildings. Mon, 05 Feb 2024 19:06:21 GMT /education/2024-02-05/cps-merge-schools-evanston-frederick-douglass Zack Carreon /local-news/2024-01-10/oki-wanna-know-why-are-the-churches-gone-but-the-steeples-remain A listener wants to know why a city community center has a church steeple sticking out of it. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 08:03:00 GMT /local-news/2024-01-10/oki-wanna-know-why-are-the-churches-gone-but-the-steeples-remain Bill Rinehart /local-news/2023-11-20/first-baptist-church-walnut-hills-landmark-designation The Cincinnati Planning Commission approved historic designation for the church, one of the neighborhood's first Black congregations. Mon, 20 Nov 2023 09:54:00 GMT /local-news/2023-11-20/first-baptist-church-walnut-hills-landmark-designation Nick Swartsell /podcast/oki-wanna-know/2023-07-26/james-kemper-cincinnati-street We take another dive into Cincinnati history in our feature OKI Wanna Know. Wed, 26 Jul 2023 07:34:00 GMT /podcast/oki-wanna-know/2023-07-26/james-kemper-cincinnati-street Bill Rinehart /local-news/2023-05-12/cincinnati-manse-hotel-ohio-historic-marker The hotel opened by pioneering Black businessman Horace Sudduth hosted a long list of historic figures, including James Brown, Jackie Robinson and Thurgood Marshall. Fri, 12 May 2023 16:34:14 GMT /local-news/2023-05-12/cincinnati-manse-hotel-ohio-historic-marker Nick Swartsell /local-news/2021-08-26/1-4m-awarded-to-hamilton-county-developers-to-complete-affordable-housing Several affordable housing projects in the area are moving ahead thanks to gap funding from Hamilton County. Commissioners unanimously approved $1.4 million Thursday for five projects with a total 133 units. Fri, 27 Aug 2021 00:34:49 GMT /local-news/2021-08-26/1-4m-awarded-to-hamilton-county-developers-to-complete-affordable-housing Becca Costello /local-news/2021-08-10/minority-businesses-head-to-walnut-hills The Cincinnati neighborhood has always had a Black business district but it's getting bigger. Tue, 10 Aug 2021 08:11:32 GMT /local-news/2021-08-10/minority-businesses-head-to-walnut-hills Ann Thompson