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Where to Find Great Fireworks Shows
What’s more iconic than the thunderous boom of fireworks on the Fourth of July? The crack of the explosion, followed by a colorful light display, signifies the midsummer festivities we all enjoy. As you plan your Independence Day celebrations in the Cincinnati area, here are some of the best places to witness spectacular fireworks displays.
That makes 4: Publix announces new Greater Cincinnati location
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Publix Super Markets has announced the location for its fourth Northern Kentucky store, confirming what was speculated in June. The popular Florida-based grocer will build at Farmview Commons in Florence. That's at the northeast corner of US 42 & Farmview Drive. Publix closed May 8 on the...
Greater Cincinnati book store holding 'blowout' sale prior to its closing
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A Greater Cincinnati book store is holding a large sale prior to its closing. The Half Price Books location in Northgate, located on Colerain Avenue, will close its doors on July 7. The store's lease was up and an agreement could not be reached on a new deal, according to the corporate office. It opened in 2003.
Beaches in Norfolk, Hampton and Newport News under swim advisories
The Virginia Department of Health has issued swimming advisories for nine beaches in Norfolk, one in Hampton and two in Newport News following recent heavy rains which introduced potentially harmful bacteria to the water. The affected beaches are the portion of Buckroe Beach South at the end of South Resort Road near the James T. Wilson Fishing Pier in Hampton; Hilton Park Beach at 225 River ...
7 new restaurants opened here last month, but 1 gut-punch closure
It was a slow month for restaurant openings and closings in and around Cincinnati. Most of the former were relocations or additional locations of already established spots. We also saw the reopening of a popular rooftop bar. While there was just one closing to report this month, it was a big one that left many Cincinnati diners, especially fans of chef Jose Salazar, saddened.
Skyline up for top 10 regional fast food chain by USA Today readers
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Skyline Chili is in the running once again for a top ten regional fast food chain by USA Today readers. Voting ends at noon on Monday. The top 10 restaurants will be announced on July 17. “This chain of Cincinnati-style chili eateries started up in Ohio 75...
Ohio apartment, built inside a swimming pool, goes TikTok viral
A Cincinnati apartment is going viral on TikTok. The Williams, a 94-year-old building in Walnut Hills that used to house the W.J. Williams YMCA, features 29 apartments, including one setup that's getting attention on the social media platform. According to City Center Properties, which owns the building, two apartments are...
Balloon Glow is a no go. Popular summer event not happening at ex-Coney Island property
CINCINNATI (ENQUIRER) - Balloon Glow − a popular hot air balloon and fireworks display − is not happening at Coney Island this year despite advertisements for the event on the shuttered amusement park’s website, our media partner at the Cincinnati Enquirer reports, citing a spokesperson for the property owner.
Alexandria native wins singing competition to perform at Red Rocks
Reagan Golden’s biggest gig thus far is the St. Mary’s Parish Festival, but that will change on July 11 when she performs at Red Rocks. Golden started playing the guitar in fourth grade and sang by fifth grade. She said she wrote her first good song at the age of 12. Aside from doing local gigs around Campbell County, Golden didn’t have any large performances on the books until she entered a contest to perform with bluegrass folk band Trampled by Turtles at Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado and won.
$7 Burgers We Can't Wait to Try During Cincinnati Burger Week
What’s a more essential summer meal than a burger? Luckily, you’ll have the chance to try a host of $7 burgers during Cincinnati Burger Week July 15-24. In honor of its 10th anniversary, Cincinnati Burger Week will return this year for 10 days, bringing meat-lovers and vegetarians alike savory, mouthwatering burgers from over 100 local restaurants. Below, we've chosen just a sampling of those burgers — ranging from classics topped with lettuce, tomato, pickle and onion to spicier varieties served with jalapeños or sriracha and vegan and vegetarian alternatives.
New landmark sign celebrates the birthplace of Airheads in northern Kentucky
ERLANGER, Ky. — In almost any store that sells candy, customers can find Airheads. The fruity, chewy bars are the favorite treat of many kids and adults around the country, but they may not know the candy is made in northern Kentucky. To let the world know, the company...
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