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Puppy abandoned in sack at Greater Cincinnati park gets new home
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - There's a great update for a puppy that was found abandoned in a sack at a Butler County park. Ryder, the dog that was abandoned, was officially adopted by his fur-ever family on Friday. The Animal Friends Humane Society in Hamilton shared a picture and an update...
Voices of America Country Music Fest adds surprise artist
WEST CHESTER, Ohio (WXIX) - It is one of the biggest country music festivals in the Tri-State, and it is about to get much bigger. On Friday, Voices of America announced Diplo will be added to the festival’s four-day lineup as a headliner, performing alongside major artists, like Jason Aldean, Keith Urban, Sam Hunt and many more.
Here's when the new two-day bourbon and BBQ festival will take place in Greater Cincinnati
NORWOOD, Ohio (WKRC) - A new festival is coming to Norwood's Factory 52 this summer. Sauced: A Bourbon and BBQ Festival will feature bourbon tastings, food pairings, grilling demonstrations, educational sessions and live music. Entry is free. There are tasting packages for $50. The festival is set for June 29...
Taste of Belgium re-opening Fields Ertel restaurant, closing three others
CINCINNATI — Taste of Belgium is reopening one of its locations while closing three others. The regional restaurant chain announced they are reopening their formerly closed Fields Ertel location in a consolidation move. With the reopening, they're closing their Kenwood, Liberty Township and Clifton locations. The Fields Ertel restaurant...
Taste of Belgium closes 3 Greater Cincinnati locations, reopens Symmes Township spot
Taste of Belgium has shuttered three Greater Cincinnati locations and reopened another. The local restaurant group announced Friday it has closed its Kenwood, Liberty Township and Clifton Heights bistros, effective immediately. It will also reopen its formerly closed Symmes Township location at 11 a.m. Friday, calling it a "consolidation move."
Mission of The Ox Shoppe Cafe in Madison Township extends beyond doughnuts, coffee
A new Madison Township doughnut and coffee shop is focused on more than just providing tasty treats to its customers. In fact, The Ox Shoppe Cafe is actually part an area nonprofit organization that helps people who face certain obstacles in their search for meaningful and dignified jobs. Located at...
Cincinnati-based restaurant opens 10th location in Tri-State
MASON, Ohio (WXIX) - The Belgian-inspired restaurant, Taste of Belgium, is opening another location in the Greater Cincinnati Area this weekend. On Friday, Taste of Belgium’s 10th location will open up in Mason, calling it the “Fields Ertel Bistro,” located at 12071 Mason Montgomery Rd. The new...
Attention, hikers: Twin Valley Trail Challenge set for June 1
Five Rivers MetroParks will host the Twin Valley Trail Challenge on Saturday, June 1 — National Trails Day. This free, noncompetitive event encourages participants to hike any distance from 1 to 29 miles along marked routes on the Twin Valley Trail, located in and connecting Germantown and Twin Creek MetroParks. Hikers of all ages and skill levels are welcome.
White wins MU film award
OXFORD — On Wednesday, May 8, Miami University in Oxford hosted the 2024 Spring Semester Film Festival for all Media and Communications majors. Jake White, a 2021 Eaton High School graduate, took home top honors for his short film titled “Paper Wings.” The film told the story of a young boy who creates, folds and flies a paper airplane over his backyard fence every day, and it comes back every day until one day it didn’t. Later he finds out the person on the other side of the fence was a veteran and had passed away. He left the boy a box filled with memories from time in his service. White took home the “Spotlight Award” for directing and writing the film and his group also took home the “Audience Award” voted by their peers. The film placed first out of 23 films.
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