‘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

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Cincinnati food insecurity: Why hunger is increasing and how the city plans to fix it

Cincinnati is facing a growing food insecurity crisis that affects families across every corner of the city, but new investments, grassroots partnerships, and expanding nutrition programs are signaling a determined push to reverse the trend. With more urban farms, food hubs, and meal distribution efforts coming online, the city is working to ensure consistent…

ByNina OliverioNovember 22, 20250Comments

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Development Boom in Cincinnati: Who Benefits and Who’s Left Behind?

Cincinnati has experienced a notable development boom in recent years, with new projects transforming the city's landscape and economy. From revitalized neighborhoods to burgeoning business districts, the city appears to be on an upward trajectory. However, this growth raises critical questions about who truly benefits and who may be marginalized in the process. The Boom:…

ByAdam KoehlerMarch 18, 20250Comments

Cincinnati’s Crime Reporting Concerns: Is the Data Accurate?

C incinnati, like many U.S. cities, faces challenges in accurately reporting crime statistics. Issues such as underreporting by victims and inconsistent reporting by police departments can skew crime data, making it difficult to understand the true scope of crime in the city. This problem is not unique to Cincinnati; several other major cities, including Los…