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Ohio educators upset with pension board backtracking, with millions in bonuses to be given to staff
The Ohio retired teachers’ pension board has approved millions of dollars in bonuses for their investment staff less than a month after grandstanding by eliminating the additional compensation to make a group of educators happy. The State Teachers Retirement System (STRS) is embroiled in controversy. In summary, there has been constant fighting, two board resignations and allegations of […] The post Ohio educators upset with pension board backtracking, with millions in bonuses to be given to staff appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Bellevue hosts junior Olympic games ahead of Paris opening ceremonies
In celebration of the upcoming Olympic opening ceremonies in Paris, Bellevue is hosting a junior Olympic games event at the Bellevue Beach Park this week. The event kicks off on July 24 at 5 p.m. with a torch relay for the first 40 attendees. Kids 12 and under can participate in various events such as javelin, track and field, shot put, a cartwheel competition and more. Medals will be awarded to the winners.
Some Cold Spring residents pushing back on possible zoning change
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Several Cold Spring residents plan to make a push on Monda for the city council to postpone acting on a possible zoning change. Cold Spring City Council will meet Monday to discuss a zoning change that would turn 27 acres of the former DAV property into a mixed-use development.
Cincinnati launches website for 'Electrify Cincy', aiming to educate contractors
CINCINNATI — The city of Cincinnati's Office of Environment and Sustainability announced the launch of the official website for its initiative, "Electrify Cincy." A collaborative effort between city government and the community, Electrify Cincy aims to educate neighbors and contractors as the city works toward the Green Cincinnati Plan's goal.
Money Monday: What does home equity mean and how does it impact homeowners?
CINCINNATI — With interest rates staying high, many homeowners are choosing to hold on to their homes. Home equity has risen sharply since the COVID-19 pandemic, giving homeowners financial flexibility. In the latest edition of Money Monday, WLWT was joined by Ann Davis with First Financial Bank, who discussed...
Mike's Carwash Set for 15th Annual Big Brothers Big Sisters Fundraiser
Get a wash this Saturday to support Big Brothers Big Sisters. (Greendale, Ind.) - Mike's Carwash in Greendale is teaming up with Big Brothers Big Sisters for their 15th straight "Get a Wash, Give a Future" fundraising event. On Saturday, July 27, Mike's will donate half the proceeds from that...
Social media trend called 'sadfishing' can put young people at risk
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A new online trend that’s popular among teens is now raising concern among parents for its potential harm. The trend is called sadfishing. While it may seem innocent, pediatricians are warning about what it might say to a stranger online about teens and their vulnerability. “Sadfishing...
Police searching for suspects accused of breaking into Northside pharmacy
CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Police Department is searching for multiple people accused of breaking into a pharmacy in Northside. Police said it happened on July 19 at Schaeper's Pharmacy on Hamilton Avenue. According to officers, one of the suspects allegedly used a yellow tool to gain access to the...
New vaccine trials include human metapneumovirus
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Local researchers are looking for volunteers to help study two new vaccines. The vaccines are designed to protect against serious respiratory illnesses. The team at Velocity Clinical Research is already thinking ahead to help the public fight two viruses that usually strike during the winter and are dangerous to the very young and the very old.
Pedestrian reportedly struck by a vehicle on Ferguson Road in Westwood
CINCINNATI — A pedestrian has reportedly been struck by a vehicle on Ferguson Road in Westwood. Units from the Cincinnati Police and Fire departments are responding to the scene, near the Western Hills Kroger. The extent of the injuries is unknown at this time. For live traffic updates, click...
Cincinnati Named as Finalist for Sundance Film Festival
The Queen City may have another win under our belt. The Sundance Institute announced six finalists for the host location of the Sundance Film Festival. The finalists were chosen from an extensive “Request for Proposal” process. Cities include: Cincinnati, Ohio Atlanta, Georgia Boulder, Colorado Louisville, Kentucky Santa Fe, New Mexico Park City/Salt Lake City, Utah. […] The post Cincinnati Named as Finalist for Sundance Film Festival appeared first on 101.1 The Wiz.
Bengals say QB Joe Burrow has been cleared for contact and is good to go for training camp
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow and his surgically repaired wrist have been cleared for contact, and the Cincinnati Bengals star quarterback is ready to go for the opening of training camp on Wednesday. Burrow was sidelined last season when he suffered a torn ligament in his right wrist in...
Xavier, Dayton will play in charity exhibition game at UD Arena in October
The Xavier Musketeers will play in a charity exhibition game against the University of Dayton at UD Arena on Sunday, Oct. 20, the school announced Monday. The matchup will cap the second year of community engagement events championing adolescent and young adult mental health and suicide prevention. All net proceeds from ticket sales will benefit Jay's Light, the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation and other charities within the Dayton and Cincinnati area. CareSource sponsors the event.
Summermusik marks Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra’s 50th by looking ahead
While a heat dome settled over the Ohio Valley in June, Eckart Preu was in Spokane, Washington. He’d just closed out his seasons with California’s Long Beach Symphony and the Portland Symphony in Maine – he’s music director of both. “I just have a few weeks...
Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA, Succeeds Douglas E. Padgett, MD as Chief Medical Officer of HSS Florida David Backstein, MD, Named Medical Director of HSS at NCH
July 22, 2024 – Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), the world’s leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health, today announced the appointments of Sheeraz Qureshi, MD, MBA, as Chief Medical Officer of HSS Florida and David Backstein, MD, as Medical Director of HSS at NCH. Dr. Qureshi succeeds Douglas E. Padgett, MD, who was appointed Surgeon-in-Chief and Medical Director of the HSS enterprise in September. Dr. Backstein succeeds David L. Helfet, MD, who will continue to serve as Founding Medical Director of HSS at NCH. All three appointments are effective immediately.
Back surgery changes Cincinnati woman’s life
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - According to the World Health Organization, in 2020, low back pain affected 619 million people globally. For many of those people, the pain will last years without treatment or surgery. Kaitlin Liguori has been dealing with back pain and discomfort for years. She started playing volleyball at...
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