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From 2019 to 2022, Cincinnati’s arts economy generated over $1.6 billion in regional economic impact, driven by ArtsWave funding and marquee events like BLINK. The sector supports thousands of jobs, contributes millions in tax revenue, and fuels local businesses in hospitality, retail, and services. BLINK alone added $249 million in direct impact…
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Brennan Investment Group has expanded its Midwest portfolio by acquiring a 56,000-square-foot industrial facility in Hebron, Kentucky. It is located in the high-demand Airpark International Corridor near the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). The property was secured through a sale-leaseback transaction with a long-term tenant. This deal reinforces Brennan’s strategy of aggregating institutional-quality…
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The downtown Cincinnati office market is stabilizing post-pandemic as it adapts to the hybrid era. With vacancy rates plateauing near 24%, the city is aggressively converting obsolete office towers, such as Carew Tower, into residential units to reduce inventory. Simultaneously, businesses are rightsizing into smaller, amenity-rich Class A spaces—a trend known as "flight…
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Cincinnati Riverfront development is transforming growth along the Ohio River in both Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky. Major projects like The Banks, Ovation on the River in Newport, and Covington Central Riverfront are adding mixed‑use residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. Infrastructure upgrades, including the Brent Spence Companion Bridge and the 20‑mile Riverfront Commons trail,…
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A 39-year-old woman from Northern Kentucky died after her SUV entered the icy Ohio River near downtown Cincinnati. Emergency crews responded Wednesday afternoon near the Great American Ball Park and recovered the vehicle after six hours in freezing conditions. The Hamilton County Coroner’s Office ruled the incident an apparent suicide. Witnesses saw the…
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The NFL has confirmed Super Bowl locations through 2028, setting host cities for the league’s biggest annual event. Super Bowl LX will be played Feb. 8, 2026, at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Super Bowl LXI follows on Feb. 14, 2027, at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. Super Bowl LXII is scheduled…
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The FBI is investigating Florence finances after city officials in Northern Kentucky discovered irregular revenue diversion activities. The city alerted federal authorities and provided records, prompting a criminal probe. Officials uncovered the issue during a finance department reorganization following the departure of the chief financial officer. Consequently , the city requested an…
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The 2026 NFL offseason is heating up as coaching and GM changes reshape the league. The Cleveland Browns hired Todd Monken as head coach, while teams like the Raiders and Cardinals continue interviews. Coaching moves are influencing front office decisions, with some teams promoting or retaining GMs to align with new leadership. Veteran…
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The Cincinnati voters for Ohio election 2026 face key statewide and local races, including governor, U.S. Senate, and secretary of state, alongside city council and school board contests. Early planning is critical to meet registration deadlines, understand ballot issues, and participate in early in‑person or mail voting. Important dates include the primary on…
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Emergency crews recovered an SUV that plunged into the Ohio River near downtown Cincinnati. The vehicle was seen on surveillance video entering the water near East Mehring Way around 5 p.m. Wednesday. Multiple dive teams worked for hours in icy, low-visibility conditions before pulling the vehicle from the river around 11 p.m. Police…


