Interactive Communications Manager, Host of Local Exposure
Jim is a Northern Kentucky native and a father of three. In his spare time, Jim likes to read, play ice hockey and watch foreign films. He currently resides with his family on the East side of town.
For many of us, each new year brings a new resolve to lose weight and lead a healthier lifestyle. It’s not easy, but with the dramatic rise of obesity in the U.S., it’s critical we try.
Join us Thursday morning January 3 at 9:20, as we discuss the right way to lose weight and eat better. You can send your questions to impact@wvxu.org. We’re also on Twitter. Impact Cincinnati, on 91-7, WVXU.
James Davis is most often found performing on the corner of 9th and Main downtown, many times with his nephew. When I met with him, he spoke openly about the challenges that face street musicians in Cincinnati and around the country.
James also sells StreetVibes, a locally-produced newspaper that advocates for the homeless.
When I ran into Daniel & DeShawn, they were surrounded by kids who were dancing and playing various musical instruments and just having a great time at Findlay Market.
I spoke with them about interacting in the community through the medium of music, what they do when the weather gets colder and what other difficulties face street musicians in the city.
Price Hill Will is an organization dedicated to growing and sustaining a strong Community in Cincinnati’s largest neighborhood -- through economic development, community engagement and physical revitalization.
I met with Matt Strauss, Director of Marketing & Neighborhood Promotion for Price Hill Will at Corner BLOC Coffee to talk about the neighborhood, its history and its future.
