/tags/avondale Avondale en-US Copyright Fri, 25 Apr 2025 08:39:00 GMT /local-news/2025-04-25/mlk-memorial-avondale-contribute The city of Cincinnati wants your photos to help finish the memorial. Fri, 25 Apr 2025 08:39:00 GMT /local-news/2025-04-25/mlk-memorial-avondale-contribute Nick Swartsell /local-news/2023-12-13/wasson-way-avondale-extension-open The new .8 mile extension of the cycling and walking path runs across a deserted rail bridge between Woodburn Avenue in Evanston and Blair Court in Avondale. Wed, 13 Dec 2023 19:48:18 GMT /local-news/2023-12-13/wasson-way-avondale-extension-open Nick Swartsell /history/2023-02-15/avondales-la-ventura-apartment-building-granted-local-historic-landmark-status La Ventura, a 1928 apartment building in Avondale and North Avondale, was designed by noted architects S.S. and George Godley in the Mediterranean style. Wed, 15 Feb 2023 19:32:38 GMT /history/2023-02-15/avondales-la-ventura-apartment-building-granted-local-historic-landmark-status Becca Costello /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-02-06/urban-roots-podcast-black-history-cincinnati-library Deqah Hussein-Wetzel holds Listen and Learn sessions in Avondale, Evanston and South Cumminsville. Mon, 06 Feb 2023 09:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-02-06/urban-roots-podcast-black-history-cincinnati-library /local-news/2022-11-03/plans-for-a-mlk-jr-monument-in-cincinnati-are-on-hold Negotiations with a design team ended after the city says it received "overwhelming feedback from community members." Thu, 03 Nov 2022 18:14:39 GMT /local-news/2022-11-03/plans-for-a-mlk-jr-monument-in-cincinnati-are-on-hold Bill Rinehart /local-news/2022-09-29/cincinnati-property-sale-cdc-niosh-facility-avondale The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has two facilities in the city that will be consolidated into one. Thu, 29 Sep 2022 18:45:01 GMT /local-news/2022-09-29/cincinnati-property-sale-cdc-niosh-facility-avondale Becca Costello /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-08-23/avondale-grocery-store-last-mile-food-rescue Last Mile Food Rescue fights hunger by transporting excess, perishable food to nonprofit organizations to serve their clients. This summer, the organization found a way to get the food directly to neighbors who need it. Tue, 23 Aug 2022 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-08-23/avondale-grocery-store-last-mile-food-rescue /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-08-11/mlk-memorial-avondale-civil-rights-leader-impact The coming memorial to civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. depicts him in a human-scale, approachable way, while also honoring his enormous impact on America. Thu, 11 Aug 2022 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2022-08-11/mlk-memorial-avondale-civil-rights-leader-impact /local-news/2022-07-28/cincinnati-picks-team-to-create-a-new-mlk-jr-statue-and-plaza-in-avondale The Light of Hope will replace another memorial that sat at the corner of MLK Jr. Drive and Reading Road that was moved for the construction of an interstate interchange. Thu, 28 Jul 2022 20:32:59 GMT /local-news/2022-07-28/cincinnati-picks-team-to-create-a-new-mlk-jr-statue-and-plaza-in-avondale Bill Rinehart /local-news/2022-06-17/bump-outs-slow-traffic-rockdale-academy “We're drawing people at the sides, like kids holding a banner that says, like, different words on there, like 'Avdondale,' " said fifth grader Myloh Chambers. “And on the top, we are drawing or painting flowers and leaves.” Fri, 17 Jun 2022 18:10:07 GMT /local-news/2022-06-17/bump-outs-slow-traffic-rockdale-academy Becca Costello