Fountain Square Set for $500K Renovation & New Pavilion Cincinnati’s beloved Fountain Square is about to receive a significant upgrade. The Cincinnati City Council has officially approved a substantial $500,000 investment for a comprehensive renovation, promising a refreshed public space and an exciting new pavilion right in the heart of downtown. This move underscores the city’s commitment to maintaining vibrant community hubs for residents and visitors alike. A Major Investment in Cincinnati’s Core The half-million-dollar … Read More

Ohio State Athletics Forecasts Massive Surplus Ohio State University’s athletic department is on track to report an impressive $51.5 million surplus for the 2024 fiscal year. This significant financial achievement highlights the strength of the Buckeyes’ revenue-generating capabilities, primarily fueled by lucrative media rights agreements, consistently high ticket sales for popular sports like football, and substantial philanthropic contributions from a dedicated donor base. Understanding Ohio State’s Financial Outlook A surplus of this magnitude means that … Read More

Fritz the Hippo’s Second Birthday Bash! Cincinnati’s beloved hippo, Fritz, is marking a significant milestone: his second birthday! The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden invites locals to join the celebration at Hippo Cove. Celebrating Cincinnati’s Young Hippo Star Born August 1, 2022, Fritz quickly captured hearts, following his older sister, Fiona. While Fiona’s premature birth gained global attention, Fritz’s healthy arrival solidified the Zoo’s hippo care success. He’s a source of immense city pride. His … Read More

Reds Host Dodgers: Game Day Essentials & How to Watch Get ready, Cincinnati! The Reds are set to kick off a highly anticipated series against the powerhouse Los Angeles Dodgers this Friday night at Great American Ball Park. This matchup promises an exciting evening of baseball as the Redlegs look to defend their home turf against one of MLB’s top teams and build momentum in what’s shaping up to be a competitive season. Game Day … Read More

Cincinnati Reds Opening Day Parade: Your Guide Cincinnati is buzzing for the annual Findlay Market Opening Day Parade! On Thursday, March 28, the city celebrates the start of the Cincinnati Reds season, leading into their first game against the Washington Nationals. Join the vibrant energy that marks the unofficial start of spring and baseball in the Queen City. Parade Day Essentials When and Where It Begins The 104th Findlay Market Opening Day Parade steps off … Read More

Kentucky Coach on Leave After Post-Game Altercation A recent incident has put a local high school basketball coach on administrative leave, sparking discussions about sportsmanship and conduct in youth athletics. Holy Cross High School’s head coach, Kevin Duritsch, was placed on leave following an alleged altercation after a game against Cincinnati’s Western Hills High School. This situation brings to light important questions for our local community regarding the responsibilities of coaches and the safety of … Read More

Cincinnati’s Broadway Projects: A New Chapter for Old Buildings Cincinnati is witnessing a significant transformation along Broadway Street, where historic structures are undergoing a remarkable revitalization. These ambitious projects aim to breathe new life into cherished old buildings, blending their rich heritage with modern functionality to enhance our city’s urban landscape. This update offers a closer look at how these developments are shaping the future of downtown Cincinnati. Revitalizing a Historic Corridor Broadway Street has … Read More