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Why Cincinnati was once known as the Paris of America

Uncovering the history behind the Paris of America nickname. We explore the architectural and cultural roots of the Paris of America title. Cincinnati holds many nicknames, but none invoke elegance quite like this one. In the late 19th century, visitors marveled at the city's rapid cultural expansion. They saw a metropolis that rivaled the great…

ByNina OliverioDecember 7, 20250Comments

Aerial view of the Cincinnati, Ohio skyline featuring the Roebling Suspension Bridge spanning the Ohio River.

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Why Cincinnati is famous for more than just chili

Cincinnati commands attention as a cultural hub in the Midwest. This Ohio metropolis offers much more than a simple stopover between coasts. Locals know it as the “Queen City,” a title earned during its explosive growth in the early 19th century, when it briefly stood as the fastest-growing and most influential city in…

ByNina OliverioDecember 4, 20250Comments

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Spotify Wrapped 2025 drops with “visual mixtape” aesthetic and new social features

It's finally here! The wait is over for music fans worldwide as Spotify Wrapped 2025 officially launched this morning, transforming millions of listening histories into a retro-inspired "visual mixtape." After facing criticism for a minimalist design in 2024, the streaming giant has pivoted back to a vibrant, textured aesthetic that mimics the chaotic energy…

ByNina OliverioDecember 3, 20250Comments

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Shopping reminders: Christmas prices rise due to inflation, tariffs

Christmas prices across Greater Cincinnati are rising for 2025. Christmas prices for decorations, trees, food and holiday staples are up compared with last year. Rising costs hit holiday goods this season Many holiday shoppers in Cincinnati and beyond are seeing Christmas prices climb. According to a nationwide analysis from Bankrate, 78 percent of “holiday…

ByNina OliverioDecember 1, 20250Comments

Puppies looking through a wire fence at an animal shelter, representing pets available for adoption by Cincinnati Animal CARE.

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Cincinnati Animal CARE aims for 190 adoptions for Black Friday event this year

Are you an animal lover? You may want to visit Cincinnati Animal CARE for their event this Black Friday. The Cincinnati Animal CARE, Hamilton County’s only open, stray-intake animal shelter and sole provider of animal services, is having its “largest on-site adoption” this year. The event will take place on Black Friday, November 28. …

ByNina OliverioNovember 27, 20250Comments

Group photo in a courtroom showing an adult couple with five children of various ages, standing with a judge in a black robe.

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‘Together, Forever’: 5 siblings find permanent home just in time for Thanksgiving

In a heartwarming conclusion to a journey that began over a year ago, five siblings who captured the hearts of the Greater Cincinnati community have officially found their "forever family." On Wednesday, the eve of Thanksgiving, the children’s long-held wish to stay together was granted inside a packed Hamilton County Probate Courtroom. The emotional…

ByNina OliverioNovember 27, 20250Comments

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Thanksgiving Day 2025 forecast: Cincinnati set for a crisp, cold holiday following stormy week

As families across the Queen City prepare to gather for Turkey Day, the weather forecast suggests it’s time to trade the umbrellas for heavy coats. Following a wet and blustery start to the holiday week, Cincinnati is bracing for a stark drop in temperatures. This is setting the stage for a classic, albeit chilly,…

ByNina OliverioNovember 26, 20250Comments

Split image showing the Cincinnati skyline with the Roebling Bridge alongside a festive Thanksgiving dinner table setting.

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Things people can expect to do in Cincinnati on Thanksgiving Day 2025

Thanksgiving Day events offer a full slate of activities for Cincinnati families. Thanksgiving Day events include races, markets, and community traditions across the city. Cincinnati Thanksgiving events anchor much of the holiday for thousands of residents. These events remain deeply tied to community traditions, charitable efforts, and the start of the city’s winter festival season. Cincinnati offers…

ByNina OliverioNovember 26, 20250Comments

Open Thanksgiving meal kit box filled with fresh potatoes, vegetables, and ingredients for distribution in Greater Cincinnati.

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Thanksgiving meal events expand across Greater Cincinnati as demand rises

Efforts to ensure families in Greater Cincinnati have access to a Thanksgiving meal are increasing as several local organizations prepare distributions across the region. The need is growing quickly, and groups such as the Freestore Foodbank and St. Vincent de Paul report a sharp rise in residents seeking assistance. Data from the Freestore Foodbank…

ByNina OliverioNovember 25, 20250Comments

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Cincinnati-area charitable pharmacy to receive grant for nutrition program

A nonprofit organization will grant a charitable pharmacy in Cincinnati funding for its nutrition program. Through this initiative, they will have the opportunity to expand or launch their nutrition-centered programs. These programs combine medical care with practical dietary support. In a news release dated November 24, 2025, Direct Relief announced that five organizations will receive…

ByNina OliverioNovember 24, 20250Comments