Religion
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Ohio Makes History: Proponent testimony heard for first time ever on death penalty repeal bill
Columbus, Ohio – On June 16, a proponent hearing for Senate Bill 103 (SB 103) to repeal Ohio’s death penalty will be held, marking the first time a bipartisan bill proposing death penalty abolition has ever been this far in either legislative chamber. SB 103 was introduced on March 2, 2021 with bipartisan support. Senator…
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For hundreds of thousands of Ohioans, the pandemic isn’t over. Is anybody thinking about them?
By Marty Schladen and Ohio Capital Journal For many of us, getting vaccinated means freedom from the tyranny of the coronavirus. We now can go hang indoors with our vaccinated friends and not bother with masks in most settings. We can even touch each other without a panicked search for the nearest bottle of hand sanitizer.…
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Dr. Dean Nicholas to be the next Head of School at CHCA
Symmes Township, Ohio – Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy’s (CHCA’s) Board of Trustees has announced that Dr. Dean Nicholas, currently the school’s Assistant Head of School and formerly Upper School Principal, has accepted the invitation of the Board of Trustees to be the next Head of School at CHCA, effective July 1, 2021. In a press…
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Cincinnati Remembers: Yom HaShoah Day of Holocaust Remembrance
Sunday, April 11 | 2:30 PM Tune into our local PBS station, CET for this year’s Yom HaShoah commemoration to remember the six million victims of the Holocaust and honor the survivors. In addition, join us for a week of Holocaust remembrance April 7 – 14, 2021. We invite you to additional digital programming throughout…
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Where to recycle your old holiday lights
You don’t need to throw away your old strands of holiday lights The Clermont County Office of Environmental Quality is partnering with Cohen, the Clermont County Park District, Clermont Soil and Water Conservation District, Pierce Township and the Cincinnati Nature Center to recycle the lights. The recycling program runs through Feb. 1. For residents in…
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Pray for what we know can be – Hope for what we still can’t see
This was written by my dear friend Fran Hendrick and published in Loveland Magazine on December 24, 2012. I rediscovered it this morning while searching for the cover I wanted to publish for this Christmas morning. I digitally painted the cover to go with Fran’s writing because she talked about an “image of a lone…
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This Christmas will be different
Art and Culture, Entertainment, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, Region and Beyond, Religion, SpotlightThis is Loveland High School graduate Gretchen Kessler’s latest video production for her choral group in Budapest. Shot and edited by her. … Oh, and her on a wooden Irish flute. Gretchen now lives in Budapest, Hungary. She has studied Film at Swansea and Ohio University. This Christmas will be different from the rest. We,…
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Miami Township: Shop with a Cop
Miami Township, Ohio – The “Shop With A Cop” program allows children in the community, selected by the Miami Township Police Department, to shop with a police officer for Christmas gifts for their brothers, sisters or parents. While the program is not designed to allow the child to buy gifts for themselves, the police officers…
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Bless and God be with all the Sandy Hook families today
by Stefanie Badders Laufersweiler Eight years ago on this day, while the Sandy Hook shooting was happening, I helped my daughter Amy and her third-grade classmates build gingerbread houses in the school cafeteria. Then two years later it was my son Paul’s turn to build gingerbread houses with his fellow students, and once again I…
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