St. Patrick's Day celebrations kinda got rained out this week, but the Big Day is still to come. Join the party at Fountain Square on Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.. There will be Irish food, Irish beverages and Irish music. Live music by the Naked Karate Girls, U2 Cover band and Joshua's Tree.
Know Theatre of Cincinnati and the Cincinnati Fringe Festival has announced the performance fringe line-up for the 2010 Cincinnati Fringe Festival. The festival is scheduled to kick-off June 1st with CityBeats official Fringe Kick-off Party. The festival will continue through June 12th with 32 productions and more than 150 artists.
Looks like we finally have a date for the opening of Jean Robert deCavel's new restaurant at 7th and Vine.
Jean Robert himself told about a hundred peope at an Opera fundraiser on Sunday night that the opening in planned for June 1.
Looking for something to do this weekend? Here's a few ideas that might appeal.
If you haven't been to the Cincinnati Home and Garden Show at the Duke Energy Center, this weekend is your last opportunity to have vendors try to separate you from your money by tempting you with beautiful landscaping designs and home improvement ideas.
If that's not your cup of tea, how about helping the Cincinnati Boy's Choir celebrate its 45th anniversary with the concert at Christ Church Cathedral this Saturday at 7:30 p.m.
joann says:they were out of orange juicePosted on 3/2/2010 10:50:34 AM
joann says:I read your article about the bachelor and couldn't agree more. Women want men to be in touch with their emotions, but this guy is ridiculous. I wouldn't want him to be the pilot on any flight I was on. He might break down if the flight attendant told Posted on 3/2/2010 10:50:19 AM
chris says:I like the Old Spice commercialPosted on 2/26/2010 12:55:09 PM
Faster than a speeding bullet...more powerful than a locomotive. That's what Cincinnati will become, at least as far as the Internet is concerned if we are chosen to be Google's test city for their new ultra-high speed broadband network. The new network would offer internet speeds more than 100 times faster that most Americans are used to and allow us to download things like feature-length high definition moves in 5-minutes or less.
It has some business and medical benefits as well, but who cares as long as we can download Avatar in under 5 minutes...just kidding of course.
You might want to check your pantry. Two private labeled spices sold at Kroger have been recalled because of possible salmonella contamination. The Kroger Co. said today it is recalling Kroger California Seasoning Blend Garlic Powder and Kroger Special Seasoning Blend Lemon Pepper. No illnesses have been reported in connection with the Kroger products.
No matter what happens during March Madness, the Xavier University basketball team is a winner thanks to Sister Rose Ann Fleming and the school's emphasis on academics.
The New York Times featured an article on the team and Sister Rose Ann on its front page this morning. "Since Sister Rose Ann Fleming became the schools academic advisor in 1985 every men's basketball player who has played as a senior has left with a diploma.
This is in stark contrast to overall statistics in the NCAA where 19% of the tournament teams have graduation rates below 40%.
To read the rest of the story click www.nytimes.com/2010/03/16/sports/ncaabasketball/16nun.html
When Xavier takes on Minnesota at the NCAA Championships on Friday, it will take with a secret weapon -- it's not a player or a playbook, but a 77-year-old nun.
