Joseph Shields
Senior Vice President
Wordsworth Communications, Inc.
Box 54691
Cincinnati, OH 45254
Phone: (513) 271.7222 Ext. 10
Fax: (513) 271.7266
jshields@wordsworthweb.com
Uptown in the News
Connecting Cincinnati and Israel Through Innovation
Could Israel be the new economic engine that spurs business growth here in Cincinnati? That's what some Cincinnati business leaders are betting as they woo energetic entrepreneurs from Israel, a country that boasts one of the most innovative economies in the world and has more companies on the NASDAQ exchange than the entire continent of Europe. Read more...
Soapicks February 23-March 1
Uncover the early days of sleek interior design with the Florence Knoll: Defining Modern exhibit at UC. Travel back to Venice during the days of the evil Iago with Cincinnati Shakespeare Company's production of Othello or channel your inner royalty in the Bockfest 2010 Sausage Queen Competition.
Finding Design Inspiration in Over-the-Rhine
Maya Drozdz and Michael Stout are a testament to the adage 'take opportunity where you find it.' In this case, the pair of graphic designers relocated to Cincinnati and found artistic inspiration in the architecture of their new neighborhood, and have turned it into an opportunity to expose their work (and OTR) to the rest of the world. Read more...
Sustainability 101: UC Heads the Class
After decades of development, UC has become the region's leader in sustainability. Innovative practices, partnerships with local corporations, and assembling one of the largest collection of LEED certified buildings are just a few of the efforts that have received national attention. UC's initiatives are a primer in how to marry green programs that combine ambitious academic and community goals all in the name of sustainability. Read more...
What is Cincinnati's Best Laid Plan?
Thirty years ago we based paint with lead and insulated our homes with toxic asbestos - and while Cincinnati's existing comprehensive plan might not be outright poisonous, thirty years after its drafting, we live in a world that it couldn't account for, and with knowledge it could only imagine at the time. Enter Plan Cincinnati, the beginning of the city's first comprehensive plan since the 70s - which seeks to answer the questions who are we as a city? and what do we want to become? Read more...
Cincinnati Illustrated
The names of Cincinnatians C.F. Payne, Loren Long or Robert McGinnis may not be instantly recognizable to most people. But the three are rock stars of the illustration world. It goes deeper. Turns out our region has a plethora of first-class illustrators and graphic artists who choose to call Cincinnati home. Read more...
Nanotech in the 'Nati
Small science is becoming big business for the Queen City. The University of Cincinnati has joined forces with local innovative businesses to transfer some of today's most cutting edge science in the nanotechnology field out of the lab and into the market. Read more...
My Ten Year Old Tour Guide
Ever wonder what the big city looks like through the eyes of a child? Not surprisingly, Cincinnati's urban landscape with its big campuses and open green spaces can be a veritable amusement park for kids offering up playful architecture and fun discoveries around every turn. Read more...
10 Things to Watch in 2010
The first Downtown skyscraper in 20 years gets her crown, a contemporary theatre group creates Cincinnati's first LGBT Theatre Festival, a pioneering vegetarian eatery gets a new life and the completion of the nation's first K-12 arts school are just some of the things Soapbox will be watching in 2010. Read more...
