The massive observation wheel that has been in place along the Cincinnati skyline since August, will stay there through mid-June. SkyStar, a traveling amusement ride, was expected to close its Cincinnati stop on Sunday. The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber announced on Monday that the 150-ft. high SkyStar will continue to spin on Freedom Way at […]
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Roebling Bridge CLOSED As Ice Strikes Northern Kentucky
UPDATE: The Roebling Bridge reopened at 8 a.m. in both directions ORIGINAL POST: The Roebling Suspension Bridge between Covington and Cincinnati is closed Thursday due to the ice storm hammering Northern Kentucky. The weather situation has impacted traffic across the region, with most issues being swiftly addressed. At one point Thursday, the Clay Wade Bailey Bridge […]
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How to Buy Tickets for “Hamilton” When Show Comes to Cincinnati
Tickets for the Broadway sensation Hamilton go on sale at the Cincinnati Arts Association on Friday morning. Fans of the Lin-Manuel Miranda-penned musical about Founding Father Alexander Hamilton will need to be prepared to get their hands on the coveted tickets. The show runs in February and March. The Cincinnati Arts Association said Monday that the fastest […]
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Crash at Brent Spence Bridge Hurts Morning Commute
A Tractor trailer crashed Friday morning, shutting down a ramp from I-71/75 northbound on the Brent Spence Bridge to Fort Washington Way in Cincinnati. It happened at around 4:30 a.m. and involved a fuel spill, too, according to reports. Drivers can get around the crash by going north on 75 into Cincinnati, or by taking […]
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Tickets for Northern Kentucky vs. Cincinnati Go on Sale Monday
Northern Kentucky takes on Cincinnati in men’s basketball action on Tuesday, December 4. Tickets go on sale Monday, October 29. They can be purchased at GoBearcats.com/tickets or by calling 1-877-CATS-TIX. The new series between NKU and UC was negotiated as part of the Bearcats’ use of the Norse’s home floor during the 2017-18 basketball season while Fifth […]
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BLINK Light Show to Expand to Include Covington
BLINK, the large-scale light show involving projection mapping, murals, urban artscapes, media light, interactive art, and other entertainment will expand to include Covington in 2019. The festival drew more than 1 million people to Cincinnati last year. Organizers and promoters made the announcement Wednesday. BLINK is produced by The Agar, ArtWorks, Brave Berlin, the Carol Ann […]
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Suspension Bridge to Close Again Multiple Days for Inspections
The Roebling Suspension Bridge will be closed to vehicular traffic again for multiple days. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet said Wednesday that the bridge will close for inspections on Thursday and Friday this week, and Tuesday and Wednesday next week. The bridge will be closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. […]
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Organization Aims to Keep Cincinnati Ranked as Most Sustainable Metro
For the second year in a row, the Cincinnati metro area is ranked as the most sustainable metro area in the nation by Site Selection magazine. The magazine examined corporate sustainability practices, characteristics of the commercial building stock, and community efforts that positively affect the environment and residents, a news release said. Green […]
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Crash Disrupts Traffic on I-471 Thursday
A crash on northbound I-471 slowed traffic during the Thursday morning commute. It happened at around 7:30 a.m. and involved multiple vehicles right near the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge. Traffic was backed up to 275. No further details were immediately available. -Staff report Photo by Emily Votruba
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Del Shores Brings One-Man Show to Cincinnati, is Ready to Wave at Pride
Del Shores may be hiring soon for a temporary gig. The playwright, screenwriter, and actor is a grand marshal for this weekend’s Cincinnati Pride parade on Saturday – and this isn’t his first rodeo. He knows how grueling that job can be. Waving at people for miles and miles takes its toll more than any […]
