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Dates and events to know in Cincinnati for February 2026

Cincinnati events guide maps out what’s happening this February As Cincinnati comes alive with events in February 2026, locals and visitors alike can look forward to a vibrant slate of cultural, seasonal, and community activities across the city. The month brings a mix of outdoor winter experiences, performing arts, festivals, and special celebrations that reflect…

ByNina OliverioFebruary 9, 20260Comments

News

Tri-State residents urged to check for unclaimed money as state returns record funds

The unclaimed money notice is aimed at residents in Kentucky and beyond. Residents can search it on state and national unclaimed property databases. Residents of the Tri-State area — including parts of Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana — are being urged to search online for unclaimed money that may be owed to them. According to the…

ByNina OliverioFebruary 9, 20260Comments

News Uncategorized

Ohio property tax elimination proposal ignites statewide debate

Ohio property tax has become one of the most contentious public policy debates in the state this year. Ohio property tax elimination efforts are driving a heated political battle as grassroots activists push a constitutional amendment that could transform local finance. Petition drive gains momentum A volunteer-led movement, Citizens for Property Tax Reform, has collected…

ByNina OliverioFebruary 9, 20260Comments

Lifestyle Travel

Cozy Over Grand: Small Romantic Trips Perfect for a Long February Weekend

February does not need a once in a lifetime itinerary to feel romantic. Some of the most memorable trips come from choosing less rather than more. A thoughtfully chosen hotel. A destination that feels calm instead of crowded. A long weekend that feels intentional instead of exhausting. Short February getaways are especially appealing for couples…

ByMelissa AllenFebruary 9, 20260Comments

Community

Over-the-Rhine nightlife sees boom alongside rising safety concerns

OTR nightlife has expanded rapidly The nightlife at Over-The-Rhine has become one of Cincinnati’s premier urban entertainment experiences. Moreover, it draws locals and visitors to bars, clubs, and live music spots that line Vine, Elm, and Main streets. The historic district’s nightlife resurgence in recent years has fueled economic activity, increased foot traffic, and attracted…

ByNina OliverioFebruary 9, 20260Comments

Opinion Politics

The Media Is Lying About Springfield, Ohio

For more than two years, Springfield, Ohio has been used by national media as a moral exhibit — stripped of context and repackaged as a lesson in tolerance for audiences who do not live there and will never bear the consequences. The ongoing Springfield Ohio immigration phenomenon has significantly shaped these portrayals. What is missing…

ByChristina HolbrookFebruary 8, 20260Comments

Business

Cincinnati small business owners struggle with rising costs amid inflation pressures

Cincinnati small business owners report intense inflation impact. Cincinnati small business operators are feeling mounting economic strain as inflation continues to influence costs of goods, services and operations across the region. Owners report that supply prices, utility bills and wages have risen markedly. As a result, profit margins are squeezed and revenue growth has slowed. …

ByNina OliverioFebruary 8, 20260Comments

Community

Findlay Market Cincinnati fuels tourism with vibrant local food culture

Findlay Market Cincinnati anchors local tourism The Findlay Market in Cincinnati serves as a cornerstone of the city’s culinary tourism strategy. Moreover, it sits in the heart of Over‑the‑Rhine, welcoming more than one million visitors each year to its bustling aisles of produce, meats, flowers, cheese and ethnic foods. The market’s vibrant mix of local…

ByNina OliverioFebruary 7, 20260Comments

Community

Climate change drives Ohio River flood risk concerns in Cincinnati

Ohio River flood risk is rising amid climate change impacts. Rising temperatures and shifting weather patterns tied to climate change are amplifying Ohio River flood risk in Cincinnati and across the Ohio River Basin. Recent years have brought heavier rainfall and more pronounced storm systems. These changes are contributing to higher river levels and…

ByNina OliverioFebruary 6, 20260Comments

Close-up of hands typing on a laptop, illustrating the Ohio tech boom and startup funding growth.

Ohio tech boom drives funding and innovation across startups

Ohio tech boom is gaining traction with funding rounds, state support, and startup growth. It is reshaping how innovation and investment intersect in the Midwest, with the tech boom making Ohio a key player among emerging regions. Ohio’s venture capital landscape expands Ohio’s startup ecosystem is drawing attention from investors and innovators alike. In recent…

ByNina OliverioFebruary 6, 20260Comments