Masses of toxic litter pours from Rhine into North Sea each year, research finds

Citizen scientists help in University of Bonn study showing river carries up to 4,700 tonnes of ‘macrolitter’ annually ...

Up to 4,700 metric tons of litter flows down the Rhine each year

The river Rhine is estimated to carry between 3,000 and 4,700 metric tons of macrolitter—pieces of litter larger than 25 ...
Cincinnati

The Face of Over-the-Rhine Is Its People, Not Its Buildings

They say history is written by the victors, but sometimes it’s also written by the lazy. Or at least those who prefer simple, uncomplicated narratives. The story of Over-the-Rhine often is reduced to ...

Urban Sites acquires land for $36M Over-the-Rhine development

Urban Sites has officially acquired the land for its $36 million mixed-use development in Over-the-Rhine, marking the latest ...
Task & Purpose

Soldiers sail across the Rhine to mark 80th anniversary of the invasion of Germany

Eight decades after American soldiers sailed across the Rhine under gunfire to break through German defenses, U.S. soldiers gathered again at the banks of the river, joining veterans and German ...
Cincinnati

The Over-the-Rhine Museum Will Let The Walls Talk

The neighborhood’s long and varied story is being told through the many people who called a single property near Findlay Market home. A rendering of the future of the Fettweis home, soon to be the OTR ...

Model Group to build $9M housing project in Over-the-Rhine

The construction arm of Model Group has filed permits to build a $9 million housing project for Tender Mercies in ...
NPR

Germany's Rhine is at one of its lowest levels. That's trouble for the top EU economy

KOBLENZ, Germany — As ship captain Stefan Merkelbach navigates his tour boat down the Rhine River through the town of Koblenz, passengers take pictures of medieval castles and fortresses along the ...