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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.

Community Featured Lifestyle

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

Featured Lifestyle

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

Lifestyle Sports

Elder vs. St. Xavier at Paycor Stadium: A High School Football Showdown

Cincinnati high school football is stepping onto an NFL-sized stage tonight—and the hype keeps building for Elder vs St. Xavier The undefeated Elder Panthers (12-0) and the surging St. Xavier Bombers (9-2) meet at Paycor Stadium for the OHSAA Division I Region 4 Championship , with a state semifinal berth on the…

ByAdam KoehlerNovember 21, 20250Comments

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Liberty Township’s Short-Term Rental Fight Signals a Bigger Suburban Battle — Residents Encouraged to Attend December Hearing

Liberty Township is preparing for a public hearing next month that could shape the future of short-term rentals in the community. The case involves a homeowner appealing a zoning decision related to the operation of a short-term rental (STR) inside a single-family neighborhood — a dispute that mirrors a much broader national debate about whether…

ByAdam KoehlerNovember 21, 20250Comments

Dave Portnoy standing outside a brick storefront holding a pizza box during a pizza review.

Community Lifestyle Sports

Barstool’s Dave Portnoy seeks Cincinnati’s best pizza through One‑Bite reviews

Barstool Sports founder and “One Bite” pizza critic Dave Portnoy is turning his attention to Cincinnati. He is asking fans to recommend the city’s top pizzerias as he prepares to do his signature one‑bite reviews. Portnoy announced on November 17 through X (formerly Twitter), writing: “Cincinnati is a rare city I’ve never done…

ByNina OliverioNovember 19, 20250Comments

Business Lifestyle Real Estate

Banks Redevelopment Plan Update Seeks Finish Line for Riverfront Lots

City and county officials are presenting a draft plan for The Banks redevelopment centered on five underused parcels. The updated vision for the Banks redevelopment aims to complete the riverfront district through coordinated, mixed‑use infill. Perkins & Will and MKSK are the lead design firms selected to reimagine the remaining Banks parcels. They aim to…

ByNina OliverioNovember 18, 20250Comments

Community Lifestyle Politics

“Where Are All the Police?”: Cincinnati’s Public Safety Strategy Going Into 2026

If you’ve walked around downtown Cincinnati recently, you’ve probably heard some version of the same question: “Where are all the police?” A summer of viral fight videos, high-profile incidents on Fountain Square, mixed crime data, shifting youth curfews, and the sudden removal of the police chief have left many residents confused about what Cincinnati's actual…

ByAdam KoehlerNovember 14, 20250Comments

Community Lifestyle National News News Politics

As Cincinnati Pushes for 40,000 New Homes, Short-Term Rental Rules Remain Largely Untouched

A day after winning reelection, Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval delivered his State of the City address Thursday night, outlining an ambitious agenda centered on housing, infrastructure, public safety, and financial stability. But while he spoke at length about the city’s urgent need for more affordable housing, one issue remained noticeably absent from the conversation: the…

ByAdam KoehlerNovember 14, 20250Comments

Business Lifestyle

Startup Cincy Week 2025: The Midwest’s Must-Attend Innovation Event

From October 7 to 11, 2025, thousands of entrepreneurs, investors, creatives, and corporate leaders will descend on downtown Cincinnati for one of the region’s most anticipated innovation events: Startup Cincy Week . Now in its seventh year, Startup Cincy Week has grown from a grassroots gathering into a full-scale, multi-day celebration of what makes…