CINCINNATI, OH — Strategies to End Homelessness (formerly The Cincinnati/Hamilton County Continuum of Care for the Homeless) announces its change in name and mission, effective Jan. 1, 2012. Strategies to End Homelessness (End Homelessness) was originally created to facilitate the U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Continuum of Care funding process. The organization’s [ Read More...]

CINCINNATI, OH — Boris Litwin Jewelers, the fourth-generation Jeweler specializing in original and unique designs, has started its 99th year in business with a profile by MSNBC. Interviewed for “Your Business, with JJ Ramberg,” which aired on MSNBC Sunday, Jan. 22, at 7:30 a.m., their feature story was part of a series on businesses achieving [ Read More...]

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center held a ceremony on Dec. 8, 2011, to thank Mr. Dick Weiland for his gift of $75,000 to the medical center. Weiland’s gift includes $25,000 for cystic fibrosis research, $25,000 for research of Crohn’s disease, and $25,000 for the Timothy James Rumpke Fund in the Heart Institute. Mr. Weiland said [ Read More...]

By Rita Tongpituk Assistant Editor Standard Textile Co., Inc. (STC) has launched the TAL Collection — an exciting new line of jacquard ensembles for the bed and bath for the world’s finest luxury hotels. The new line is a collaboration between the Cincinnati-based textile company and award-winning interior designer Todd-Avery Lenahan, founder of ABA Design [ Read More...]

The compact executive car, the Audi A4 sedan, holds the distinction of single-handedly reviving the Audi brand after its sales slump two decades ago. First released in 1994, the A4 proved a favorite among luxury-car buyers thanks to its handsome, well-finished cabin, sharp handling and available Quattro all-wheel drive. Tight panel gaps, high-quality materials and [ Read More...]

Appointments For 17 years, Appointments has been the place to go for fine pens and more. Located in the Carew Tower, Appointments is Cincinnati’s largest fine pen dealer. They specialize in fountain pens and have 20 different lines in stock. Proprietor Doug Kennedy and his associates Labron Miller and Jay Plogman enjoy talking with people [ Read More...]

By Edmon J. Rodman Jewish Telegraphic Agency LOS ANGELES (JTA) — Are Halloween masks of Jews in the news a trick or just a new treatment? With a new latex mask of disgraced former Rep. Anthony Weiner now selling alongside that of convicted swindler Bernie Madoff, I wonder: In some weird way, have American Jews entered a [ Read More...]

Breastfeeding is the most natural way to feed and bond with newborn babies. It is well documented that breast milk is the best nourishment for newborns, providing the nutrients and immunities that growing babies need and making digestion easier. Moms benefit from the uterine contractions caused by breastfeeding, alleviating blood loss and helping new mothers [ Read More...]

Keeping Kosher is becoming logistically more difficult and more expensive every day. Tomer Kosher Foods provides the solution for the issues that Kosher keeping families have in finding quality Kosher Beef in the United States. Tomer Kosher Foods is a family operated Kosher Foods company specializing in fresh Kosher Beef and value added products. Tomer [ Read More...]

Wolfgang Puck has launched a new line of organic, kosher iced coffee drinks that live up to the gourmet name of Wolgang Puck. The new “culinary iced coffee” comes in four different varieties, “Cafe au Lait”, a lowfat silky blend of brewed espresso and organic milk, “Creme Caramel”, espresso and organic milk with note of [ Read More...]