Local Exposure http://wmub.org en Hemptations Revisited http://wmub.org/post/hemptations-revisited <p>On January 11, 2013, Agriculture Commissioner James Comer addressed the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors regarding the development of industrial hemp.</p><p>Last May we spoke with Beach, the owner and operator of <strong><a href="http://www.hemptations.com/" target="_blank">Hemptations </a></strong>in O'Bryonville.&nbsp; Hemptations is the region's largest proprietor of hemp-based products which include clothing, paper, lotions, soaps, thread and many other products for everyday use.</p><p></p> Tue, 15 Jan 2013 16:30:29 +0000 Jim Nolan 8047 at http://wmub.org Hemptations Revisited The House of 'WOW!' http://wmub.org/post/house-wow <p>Dean Regas is the Outreach Astronomer for <strong><a href="http://www.cincinnatiobservatory.org/" target="_blank">The Cincinnati Observatory</a></strong> in Mt. Lookout.&nbsp; The observatory is home to, among other things,<strong> the oldest telescope in the United States</strong> which is still in use on a daily basis.</p><p> Thu, 10 Jan 2013 21:16:32 +0000 Jim Nolan 7914 at http://wmub.org The House of 'WOW!' Price Hill Will http://wmub.org/post/price-hill-will <p><strong><a href="http://www.pricehillwill.org" target="_blank">Price Hill Will</a></strong> is an organization dedicated to growing and sustaining a strong Community in Cincinnati’s largest neighborhood -- through economic development, community engagement and physical revitalization.</p><p>I met with Matt Strauss, Director of Marketing &amp; Neighborhood Promotion for Price Hill Will at <strong><a href="http://cornerbloccoffee.com" target="_blank">Corner BLOC Coffee</a></strong> to talk about the neighborhood, its history and its future.</p> Wed, 19 Dec 2012 21:21:44 +0000 Jim Nolan 7280 at http://wmub.org Price Hill Will 1207 Returns to OTR http://wmub.org/post/1207-returns-otr <p>A new music venue is opening in OTR!</p><p>It is called "1207" - a throwback to the original venue from the 1990's.</p><p>Located just upstairs from <strong><a href="https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cincy-by-the-Slice/114317028617686" target="_blank">Cincy by the Slice</a></strong>, Venomous Valdez - a regular friend of the show says it will be a "little room with an emphasis on Americana/Folk/Jazz/Blues/Indie Rock."</p><p>The "soft opening" will be this Thursday, December 13th.</p> Tue, 11 Dec 2012 21:15:53 +0000 Jim Nolan 6981 at http://wmub.org The Yellow Ribbon Support Center http://wmub.org/post/yellow-ribbon-support-center <p>Keith Maupin tells his story about how he turned his personal loss into <strong><a href="http://www.yellowribbonsupportcenter.com" target="_blank">The Yellow Ribbon Support Center</a></strong>, an organization that continues to provide support to the men and women serving in the military overseas.</p> Thu, 02 Aug 2012 16:29:18 +0000 Jim Nolan 1794 at http://wmub.org The Yellow Ribbon Support Center