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Bid Alert: Concourse A Ramp Level Office Upgrades 26-020-ITB

KCAB has posted the above referenced ITB. We appreciate you sharing within your networks as appropriate.   Project Title: Concourse A Ramp Level Office Upgrades Project ID:  26-020-ITB Release Project Date: March 26, 2026 Response Submission Deadline: April 30, 2026, 2:00pm   Please visit https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cvgairport/projects/247613 for more information.   Notified Categories:  NAICS 236               Construction of BuildingsNAICS 23821           Electrical Contractors and

Bid Alert: Safety Supplies 26-018-ITB

KCAB has posted the above referenced ITB. We appreciate you sharing within your networks as appropriate.   Project Title: Safety Supplies Project ID:  26-018-ITB Release Project Date: March 26, 2026 Response Submission Deadline: April 16, 2026, 2:00pm   Please visit https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cvgairport/projects/245481  for more information.   Notified Categories:  NAICS 316998         All Other Leather Good and Allied Product ManufacturingNAICS 423990         Other Miscellaneous

Be Part of the Cincy-Cinco vibe - Celebrate with us at Fountain Square!

Cincinnati, OH – March 26, 2026 – The 22nd Annual Cincy-Cinco Latino Cultural Festival returns soon to Fountain Square, inviting Cincinnatians and visitors alike to come together and experience the vibrant and dynamic Latino culture. Get ready for an explosion of flavor and rhythm as the Cincy-Cinco Latino Festival returns to downtown Cincinnati’s Fountain Square on Saturday, May 2, and Sunday, May 3. This year’s festival promises to be más grande, más divertido, y más delicioso than ever before—bringing

Outlander in Concert: Echoes Through the Highlands

Outlander in Concert: Echoes Through the Highlands Comes to Cincinnati Following the Upcoming Sold-Out World Premiere in Scotland October 30, 2026 Aronoff Center – Procter & Gamble Hall Tickets on sale Friday, March 27 at 10:00 AMCLICK HERE FOR IMAGES/VIDEO Watch the concert trailer [Cincinnati, OH] – GEA Live and Sony Pictures Television today announced the global tour dates for Outlander in Concert: Echoes Through the Highlands, launching this fall to more than 75 cities across the United States

Rounding Third and Heading for Metro

Learn More   There is no city that celebrates Opening Day quite like Cincinnati. To help fans get to the festivities safely and conveniently, Metro will provide fare-free rides on Thursday, March 26. All Metro fixed routes and Access paratransit service will be free for the entire day. Opening Day Parade Metro Detours The Findlay Market Reds Opening Day Parade begins at noon on Thursday, March 26. As a result, Government Square and several Downtown bus stops will temporarily close throughout the

MAX Madness Film Showcase this weekend

**MEDIA ADVISORY** MAX Madness Film Showcase 16-film MAX Madness bracket takes tournament to the dome screen March 27 to 29 WHAT:  This weekend you can travel to the depths of the ocean, the farthest reaches of space and to the edge of a volcano, all without leaving the tri-state. Cincinnati Museum Center is hosting a 16-film showcase this weekend in their OMNIMAX® Theater, giving you the opportunity to experience some of your favorite OMNIMAX® films. It’s all part of the museum’s MAX Madness, a

Bid Alert: EMS Supplies 26-017-ITB

KCAB has posted the above referenced ITB. We appreciate you sharing within your networks as appropriate. Project Title: EMS Supplies. Project ID:  26-017-ITB Release Project Date: March 19, 2026 Response Submission Deadline: April 9, 2026, 2:00pm Please visit  https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cvgairport/projects/243493  for more information. Notified Categories:423450 Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers339112 Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing

OMNIMAX Theater staying open late with evening hours on weekends

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 19, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Evening OMNIMAX® screenings offer new way to spend Friday and Saturday nights Showtimes as late as 7:30 p.m. pulling from catalog of 25+ films CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center’s Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX® Theater features a screen so large it needs more hours to contain it. The museum is extending hours in its five-story domed OMNIMAX® Theater on Fridays and Saturdays, with added

Experience the Arts: A Week of Culture & Entertainment in Downtown Cincinnati

Source This week, Downtown Cincinnati is full of opportunities for all ages to experience art and entertainment. The Cincinnati Shakespeare Company presents “Othello” at The Otto M. Budig Theater, on stage until March 29. Jealousy, betrayal, and passion collide in this Elizabethan staging of Shakespeare’s timeless tragedy. When General Othello succumbs to Iago’s deceptions, suspicion and heartbreak tear apart the bonds of love and loyalty. Featuring some of Shakespeare’s most dramatic and iconic moments,

Orange and Blue on the Brink: FC Cincinnati Battles for Quarterfinal Spot

Source FC Cincinnati head into this week with a chance to make team history as they take on Tigres UANL of Liga MX Thursday night in Leg Two of their Concacaf Champions Cup matchup with the Mexican giants.   The Orange and Blue take a 3-0 lead with them to Estadio Universitario, AKA “The Volcano,” in this Round of 16 matchup but need to see it out to advance to the quarterfinals for the first time in club history. Last year, FC Cincinnati fell in the final moments of their match with Tigres and did not

The Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati USA, celebrates its 30th anniversary!

On March 19, 1996, our history started with a group of Latinos led by James Harney, who saw the need while working and traveling back and forth from Michigan to Cincinnati, and were very involved with the growing Hispanic community in the early nineties, starting to meet with a group of Hispanics to discuss social issues with Latino residents. The group included, but was not limited to, James Harney, Gloria Milord, Eneida Uehlin, V. Anthony Simms-Howell, Julieta Simms, and Onnie Martin. Jorge Ramos provided

Findlay Market Opening Day Parade Grand Marshal

For Immediate Release Erin Matulis Director of Marketing ematulis@findlaymarket.org 513-504-6886 Cincinnati (March 16, 2026) - The annual press conference to announce the Grand Marshal for the Findlay Market Opening Day Parade will take place on Wednesday, March 18 at 11 A.M. in the Farm Shed at Findlay Market. Speakers will include Mayor Aftab Pureval, City Manager Sheryl Long, Neil Luken, and representatives from the Cincinnati Reds. What: 2026 Findlay Market Opening Day Parade Press Conference &

Variable Energy Holdover Rates Are Spiking — What Businesses Should Know

Variable holdover rates are on the rise and many businesses don’t even realize they’ve been affected. When an electricity or natural gas contract expires without renewal, suppliers can automatically move accounts to high-cost, month-to-month pricing. This quiet shift can significantly increase your monthly expenses before you even notice. Don’t let an expired contract drain your budget. Submit a recent utility bill for a free, no-obligation review and discover if you’re overpaying—and what you can do about

The 22nd Annual Cincy-Cinco Latino Festival is Almost Here – Sponsorship Opportunities Now Open

Cincinnati, OH – March 16, 2026 – The 22nd Annual Cincy-Cinco Latino Cultural Festival will soon return to Fountain Square, inviting Cincinnatians and visitors to come together and experience the vibrant music, traditions, and community spirit that make Latino culture so colorful and dynamic. This celebration brings people together through food, music, and folklore, featuring live performances from local and regional bands, and authentic food experiences that highlight the richness of Latino

Bid Alert: 2026 Fall Protection Systems Installation 26-014-ITB

KCAB has posted the above referenced ITB. We appreciate you sharing within your networks as appropriate. Project Title: 2026 Fall Protection Systems Installation Project ID:  26-014-ITB Release Project Date: March 12, 2026 Response Submission Deadline: April 16, 2026, 2:00pm Please visit https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cvgairport/projects/242079  for more information. Notified Categories:NAICS 236220         Commercial and Institutional Building ConstructionNAICS 238120         Structural

The Ultimate St. Paddy’s Weekend in Downtown Cincinnati

Source Break out your green — St. Patrick’s Day is taking over Downtown Cincinnati this week. The 58th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade steps off Saturday at 11:45 am at Mehring Way & Central Avenue (by Paul Brown Stadium), bringing floats, marching bands, pipers, step dancers, and Irish families through the heart of the city. The parade is your official kickoff to a weekend full of green beer, music, and Irish cheer. Once it wraps, keep the St. Paddy’s spirit going at The Whistler's St. Patrick's Day

Bid Alert: On-Call As-Needed Pump Repair & Replacement Services 26-013-ITB

KCAB has posted the above referenced ITB. We appreciate you sharing within your networks as appropriate. Project Title: On-Call As-Needed Pump Repair & Replacement Services Project ID:  26-013-ITB Release Project Date: March 12, 2026 Response Submission Deadline: April 2, 2026, 2:00pm Please visit https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cvgairport/projects/240071  for more information. Notified Categories:NAICS 221118         Other Electric Power GenerationNAICS 221122         Electric Power

Bid Alert: On-Call Environmental Consulting Services 26-011-RFP

KCAB has posted the above referenced RFP. We appreciate you sharing within your networks as appropriate. Project Title: On-Call Environmental Consulting Services Project ID:  26-011-RFP Release Project Date: March 5, 2026 Response Submission Deadline: April 2, 2026, 2:00pm Please visit https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cvgairport/projects/238460 for more information.  Notified Categories:541330 Engineering Services541350 Building Inspection Services541360 Geophysical Surveying and Mapping

HCCUSA Statement on Current Immigration Issues

The Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati USA (HCCUSA) champions the growth and success of all small businesses in our tri-state region. We deserve a region that embraces newcomers and rewards them for the positive role they play in our economy and our cities. Immigrants start businesses. Immigrants fill critical jobs. Immigrants bring skills and global connections that make our entire region stronger, wealthier and more competitive. Immigrants are essential to our community; immigrants are who we are. Today,

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

[Cincinnati, OH] – Relive the magic of the legendary folk-rock duo! The internationally acclaimed hit, The Simon & Garfunkel Story, returns to the Aronoff Center’s Procter & Gamble Hall on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 at 7:30 PM for one show only. The immersive concert-style tribute show, complete with nostalgia-inducing, unforgettable hits, will recreate the magic and authenticity of Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel live on stage and chronicles the amazing journey of the iconic, Grammy Award-winning act. The

News Release:EXHIBIT PREVIEW: Cincinnati Museum Center re-energizes the Energy Zone 3/11/2026

Cincinnati Museum Center re-energizes the Energy Zone Children's Museum favorite back in time for Spring Break WHAT:  One of Cincinnati Museum Center’s most-loved exhibits is opening re-energized March 13. Energy Zone – The Children’s Museum’s plastic ball-raining physics playground – is back after a five-week re-energization project that will introduce new components and supercharge fan favorites. Join us for a first look at the refreshed exhibit.  Energy Zone brings physics and the science of simple

Beloved Children's Museum exhibit opens re-energized Friday

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 10, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Beloved Children's Museum exhibit opens re-energized Friday Physics, simple machines and motor skills come alive through play in Energy Zone CINCINNATI – One of Cincinnati Museum Center’s most-loved exhibits is opening re-energized this week. The Children’s Museum’s Energy Zone reopens Friday after a five-week re-energization project that will introduce new components and supercharge fan

Downtown Cincinnati Comes Alive: Connection, Culture & Celebration

Source Looking for weekend plans? Look no further than Downtown Cincinnati. Kick off your Friday night with some playful competition. Trade swipes for strikes and check out Pins, Pints & Prospects tomorrow from 7 to 9:30 pm at Pins Mechanical Co. for a high-energy singles night hosted by Date Cincy. This playful evening takes over the private second and third floors for duckpin bowling, arcade games, drink specials, and easy, no-pressure mingling. Your ticket includes duckpin bowling on the second floor,

Bid Alert: Airport Security Access and IDMS Replacement Consultant 26-010-RFQ

KCAB has posted the above referenced ITB. We appreciate you sharing within your networks as appropriate. Project Title: Airport Security Access and IDMS Replacement Consultant Project ID:  26-010-RFQ Release Project Date: February 26, 2026 Response Submission Deadline: April 9, 2026, 2:00pm Please visit https://procurement.opengov.com/portal/cvgairport/projects/238108  for more information. Notified Categories:238210 Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors326199 All Other

Cincinnati Museum Center lands two museums among top three in the nation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 18, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Cincinnati Museum Center lands two museums among top three nationwide Cincinnati boasts #2 history museum, #3 children's museum in national USA TODAY vote CINCINNATI – Two of Cincinnati Museum Center’s (CMC) museums have been recognized among the best in the country. Following a four-week nationwide vote, the Cincinnati History Museum was named the second Best History Museum, while The

Complexions Contemporary Ballet: STAR DUST | March 19, 2026 | Aronoff Center - News Release

A transfixing tribute to the life and music of David Bowie, full of glitter and glam. March 19, 2026 Aronoff Center – Procter & Gamble Hall CLICK HERE FOR IMAGES/VIDEO [Cincinnati, OH] – The acclaimed Complexions Contemporary Ballet, under the artistic leadership of co-founders Dwight Rhoden and Desmond Richardson, will perform its transfixing tribute to the life and music of David Bowie on Thursday, March 19, 2026, at 7:30 PM at the Aronoff Center’s Procter & Gamble Hall. The event is part of the

Jurassic World by Brickman® roars into Cincinnati Museum Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 12, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Featuring over 50 large-scale dinosaurs, props, scenes and activities made from over six million LEGO® bricks CINCINNATI – This May, guests will come face-to-face with more than 50 dinosaurs, props and iconic scenes when Jurassic World by Brickman® thunders into Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC). Created by Ryan “The Brickman” McNaught, the immersive exhibition brings to life Jurassic World – the

Cincinnati Museum Center drops new music video

80s-inspired "It's Wild Rescue" warms hearts this Valentine's Day WHAT: It’s new music Friday at Cincinnati Museum Center. Just in time for Valentine’s Day, the museum released “It’s Wild Rescue,” a new earworm inspired by their latest OMNIMAX® film. The video features 80s nostalgia and heartwarming footage from the Wild Rescue OMNIMAX® film, which opens today. “It’s Wild Rescue” music video The new music video is inspired by CMC’s newest OMNIMAX® film, Wild Rescue, which follows the dedicated teams

“BREATHE”, a short film directed by a Peruvian filmmaker, narrates the poignant journey of an immigrant artist

Gustavo Martin Benites Gálvez is a Peruvian-American writer, director, and producer. He is based in Chicago and has been working in the film industry for over a decade. Gustavo's last project was the feature film “American Warrior” (2024), starring Danny Trejo and Veronica Falcón. It screened at numerous international film festivals and was later acquired by Quiver Distribution.  With his current project “Breathe”, Gustavo seeks to bring more Latine representation to the screen. It is a story set in

Something BIG is coming to Cincinnati

Cincinnati Museum Center announcement coming Thursday, February 12 WHAT: Something BIG is coming to Cincinnati. Cincinnati Museum Center teased a big announcement coming this Thursday. Keep an eye on the museum’s social media channels or tune in here Thursday morning for the big reveal. View the teaser video here WHEN: Announcement coming Thursday, February 12 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org  

3CDC - Your Weekend Starts Downtown: Olympics, Beer, and Big Energy

Source Downtown Cincinnati is the place to be this weekend! Tomorrow night, kick off your weekend and head to Fountain Square for an Olympics Watch Party at Winterhaus. From 5 to 11 pm, enjoy access to the full bar while you tune in to the opening ceremony with your city. Enjoy being in the heart of downtown while staying cozy and warm inside the heated tent. Then, Saturday brings a full slate of events to satisfy every kind of weekend vibe… like taking advantage of the chance to ditch your pants for a

Findlay Market to Host Sweet & Savory Stroll: Mardi Gras Edition - Press Release

For Immediate Release Erin Matulis Director of Marketing ematulis@findlaymarket.org 513-504-6886 Cincinnati (February 4, 2026) - Findlay Market is combining two tasting events into one dual-themed event this year. Sweet & Savory Stroll: Mardi Gras Edition will feature sweet and salty dishes alongside New Orleans classics like gumbo, beignets, king cake, and more. Tasting event tickets are sold in bundles. One ticket = one sample. Tickets are 8 for $20 or 18 for $40, and can be purchased online

Evaluation Highlights Significant Developmental Gains for Children and Parents in Santa Maria’s Promoting Our Preschoolers Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 2, 2026 CONTACT:                                                                  Natalie Moo Young                                                                Santa Maria Community Services, Inc.Natalie.MooYoung@SantaMaria-Cincy.org513-557-7297   Santa Maria Community Services, Inc. is proud to share the findings from a recent evaluation of its Promoting Our Preschoolers (POP) program conducted by the University of Cincinnati’s Arlitt Child and Family Research

New OMNIMAX film gives animals a second chance at a wild life

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 29, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Wild Rescue opens Feb. 13 at Cincinnati Museum Center CINCINNATI – A new film coming to Cincinnati Museum Center’s Robert D. Lindner Family OMNIMAX® Theater reminds us every animal deserves a second chance at a wild life. Cosmic Picture’s Wild Rescue, opening February 13, follows the dedicated teams who rescue, rehabilitate and release injured and orphaned wild animals, from woodland critters to

FC Cincinnati open 2026 preseason friendlies with a draw, showing early expectations and work ahead

Source Preseason action is always hard to gauge in terms of outcomes, and even more so for the first friendly of the year. There is a certain “beauty is in the eye of the beholder” element to it all, where context is so key to any evaluation.  There’s the fact that it’s the first game of the season and the team, new players and all, is playing an opponent for the first time in a long time. There are relaxed rules on timekeeping and substitutions, and opponents are in their own unique situations, making it

PRESEASON RECAP | FC Cincinnati, Houston Dynamo FC draw 1-1 in preseason friendly

Source FC Cincinnati and Houston Dynamo FC played to a 1-1 draw at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg, Florida on Wednesday. In FC Cincinnati’s second preseason fixture of 2026, the friendly featured a traditional 90-minute match with two 45-minute halves as FC Cincinnati deployed a different Starting XI in each half.   Kévin Denkey scored his second goal in as many preseason games for FC Cincinnati, opening the scoring in the 36th minute just minutes after he netted a bicycle kick which was disallowed

Mental health event for youths and caregivers to be held Feb. 28

Youths and their parents or caregivers are invited to the fourth annual Anxiety & Depression Family Education Day on Feb. 28 at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. The event is presented by 1N5 and MindPeace in partnership with Cincinnati Children’s Mental and Behavioral Health Institute. Attendees will hear from mental health experts, connect with others, discover helpful resources and explore practical ways to support their family’s mental wellness. Session topics include how to manage stress,

Museum Camps are the cure for the summertime blues; on sale Feb. 4

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 27, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Museum Camps are the cure for the summertime blues Cincinnati Museum Center Camps on sale for Members Feb. 4, general public Feb. 11 CINCINNATI – Summer is coming and you could spend it guessing the price of jet skis on The Price is Right, or you could use it to become a culinary chemist, storybook engineer or junior paleontologist. Because when school is out, Camps are in. Cincinnati Museum

Dos Hermanos Opens First Cincinnati Location in Findlay Market District - Press Release

For Immediate Release Erin Matulis Director of Marketing ematulis@findlaymarket.org 513-504-6886 Cincinnati (January 26, 2026) - Dos Hermanos, a beloved Columbus-based Mexican restaurant chain, is celebrating the grand opening of its very first Cincinnati location at 1819 Elm Street just across from Historic Findlay Market. Dos Hermanos is joining the Market District as a long-term resident of the Findlay Launch program as they pilot a full-service restaurant. All are welcome to attend the grand

Cincinnati Museum Center releases spring culinary classes

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 21, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org International favorites and spring flavors highlight upcoming cooking classes Monte Cristos, Huevos Rancheros, Biang Biang noodles and more are on the menu; registration for spring Cr(eat)e Culinary Studio programs now open CINCINNATI –  Trade your goggles for an apron and your beakers for a saucepan as Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) turns the kitchen into a laboratory. CMC’s upcoming Cr(eat)e

Lucy Darling: Simply Darling | March 22, 2026 | Aronoff Center - News Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, January 6, 2026 Viral Sensation Lucy Darling is Coming to Cincinnati in Touring Show Simply Darling March 22, 2026 Aronoff Center – Procter & Gamble Hall   Tickets on sale Friday, January 9 at 10:00 AM  CLICK HERE FOR IMAGES/VIDEO [Cincinnati, OH] – Carisa Hendrix, the performer behind the glamorous 1940s-style socialite Lucy Darling, is back on tour with her show, Simply Darling, which will make its much-anticipated Cincinnati debut at the Aronoff Center’s Procter &

STEM Girls program connects present and future scientists

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 4, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Future scientists meet their mentors during STEM Girls Cincinnati Museum Center program for grades 3 through 8 helps address gender gap in STEM fields; registration for spring programs now open CINCINNATI – Present and future scientists will be working together this spring to tackle civil engineering, explore the science of scents and predict the weather in Cincinnati Museum Center’s (CMC) STEM

After Hours events return to Cincinnati Museum Center with 80s Edition Feb. 12

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 7, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Themed after-hours events return to Cincinnati Museum Center with 80s Edition Feb. 12 Themes for 2026 include sci fi, adult prom and Halloween; full schedule available now CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center(CMC) is coming to life after hours with the return of its 21 and up event series. Explore the museums with a drink in your hand and discover the fun that can happen After Hours. CMC After

Celebrating Black Empowerment during MLK weekend

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 30, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Cincinnati Museum Center hosts celebration of Black empowerment in honor of MLK weekend Saturday, January 17 WHAT: Cincinnati Museum Center is celebrating the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Black empowerment with a day of programming Saturday, January 17. The daylong celebration will highlight the history, present and future of Black excellence through art, performances,

Ndlovu Youth Choir | Feb. 27, 2026 | Aronoff Center - News Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 5, 2026 Beloved and Popular America’s Got Talent Finalist Makes its Cincinnati Debut! NDLOVU YOUTH CHOIR The Pride and Joy of South Africa  “If I could bottle your energy, I’d drink it every day!” – Simon Cowell, America’s Got Talent  February 27, 2026 Aronoff Center – Procter & Gamble Hall WATCH THE NDLOVU STORY HERECLICK HERE FOR IMAGES/VIDEO [Cincinnati, OH] – Ndlovu Youth Choir, the inspirational America’s Got Talent finalist (Season 14), makes its

Museum begins recruitment for student volunteer program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 5, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Museum begins recruitment for student volunteer program Cincinnati Museum Center's Youth Programs seeking 25-30 new volunteers; applications due March 31 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is offering Greater Cincinnati high school students the opportunity to experience what it’s like to work in a museum. Recruitment begins today for the museum’s Youth Programs, which is open to any area

A Year of Gratitude, Generosity, and Impact

Source   As this year draws to a close, our hearts are filled with gratitude. Our team at GCF has experienced firsthand the true power of generosity and its ability to unlock potential. This year, thanks to the unwavering commitment of our donors and partners, we had another outstanding year of grantmaking. These funds are vital to supporting essential services, enhancing community vibrancy, and creating a strong foundation for our future.  We’ve set our sights on investing $1 billion in our community

Celebrate the Season: Holiday Fun Across Downtown Cincinnati

Source No matter what kind of holiday fun you’re wishing for this week, Downtown Cincinnati has you covered. Looking for a classic holiday experience? Cincinnati Ballet’s “The Nutcracker” opens tonight and runs through December 28, bringing Clara’s magical journey to life with the Nutcracker Prince, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and a colorful cast of characters. With Tchaikovsky’s beloved score performed live by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and dozens of local youth performers onstage, it’s a timeless,

Cincinnati Museum Center dinosaurs reveal first-ever view of sauropod skin

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 16, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Newly published research paves the way for future analysis about the color and appearance of dinosaurs CINCINNATI – Researchers are a step closer to a full-color look into the prehistoric past. A new paper published last week in Royal Society Open Science reveals what certain dinosaur skin may have looked like. The findings, using specimens from the collections of Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC)

The Jokers of Magic

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, December 15, 2025  January 24, 2026 Aronoff Center – Jarson-Kaplan Theater CLICK HERE FOR IMAGES/VIDEO [Cincinnati, OH] – Laugh your cares away and be astounded at the Cincinnati premiere of The Jokers of Magic at the Aronoff Center’s Jarson-Kaplan Theater for two performances only on January 24, 2026, at 4:00 PM & 8:00 PM. The show is part of the Cincinnati Arts Association’s 2025-26 CAA Presents! Season. Tickets are on sale now at www.CincinnatiArts.org, (513)

Museum takes dinner and a movie to the MAX

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December11, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Help cook through a three-course, film-inspired meal at Cincinnati Museum Center's OMNIMAX® Dinner Date; tickets on sale now CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is once again taking dinner and a movie to the MAX. Their OMNIMAX® Dinner Date offers you a dome-cooked meal and an immersive film experience that supersizes a date night classic. With four dates planned in 2026, the series is

Cincinnati Children’s to hold virtual Career Day on Feb. 6

Source If you’re looking for a career that makes a difference, join Career Day at Cincinnati Children’s – an exciting, all-day virtual event designed to connect job seekers with the nation’s leading pediatric healthcare organization. Who: Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, this event offers valuable insights to help you stand out in your job search. When: Friday, Feb. 6, 2026, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Where: Online. A link to access the virtual event will be provided upon

Celebrating a Pillar of Our Community: Honoring Lorena Mora-Mowry

Recognizing our own HCCUSA Foundation Board Member for her enthusiasm, vision, and steadfast dedication to our mission and community: The Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati USA’s “Kudos Corner” proudly celebrates Lorena Mora-Mowry. We are honored to recognize Lorena Mora-Mowry as one of the recipients of The Pillars of Esperanza 2025 (Pilares de Esperanza), awarded by the Esperanza Latino Center of NKY. This distinction highlights individuals whose service and leadership strengthen and uplift the Hispanic

With Jubilation, Freedom Center reveals first special exhibit for 2026

Source FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 8, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Suzanne Buzek (513) 333-7519, sbuzek@nurfc.org The story, accomplishments of legendary Fisk Jubilee Singers® comes to Cincinnati January 19 CINCINNATI – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is proud to reveal its first special exhibit for 2026. Jubilation! Ambassadors on a Sacred Journey will occupy the Freedom Center’s Skirball Gallery from January 19, to June 21, 2026, allowing visitors to learn about the Fisk Jubilee Singers®,

A Champion for Community: The Remarkable Journey of Lourdes Ribera

The Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati’s “Kudos Corner” - In today’s Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati’s “Kudos Corner,” we honor Lourdes Rivera. Lourdes Rivera is retiring, and her remarkable achievements and unwavering commitment to the Hispanic community have earned her a place of honor in the annals of Cincinnati’s history.  Lourdes Ribera, a distinguished figure in the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Cincinnati Chapter, has dedicated her career to advocating for the rights and well-being of the

Food and fun at the museum's Festive Frolic

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 3, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org A Festive Frolic through the Winter Solstice with food, storytimes, crafts and more Saturday, December 20 WHAT: Cincinnati Museum Center is inviting you to a Festive Frolic that’s almost too much fun to pack into one of the shortest days of the year. On Saturday, December 20, the museum is celebrating Winter Solstice with storytimes, puppet shows, cooking and plenty of caroling. The day’s

Freedom Center announces 21st annual King Legacy Celebration

Source   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 25, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Suzanne Buzek (513) 333-7519, sbuzek@nurfc.orgFreedom Center announces 21st annual King Legacy Celebration Kroger returns as presenting sponsor for fourth consecutive year CINCINNATI – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will honor the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with the 21st annual King Legacy Celebration on Monday, January 19, 2026. “For us, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is not a ‘day off,’ but a ‘day

Findlay Kitchen Wins Kitchen Incubator of the Year at Golden Whisk Awards

For Immediate Release   Erin Matulis Director of Marketing ematulis@findlaymarket.org 513-504-6886 Cincinnati (November 20, 2025) - Findlay Kitchen was named Kitchen Incubator of the Year at last week’s Golden Whisk Awards, presented by The Food Corridor, beating out four other finalists from across the country. The Golden Whisk Awards aim to celebrate the important work being done by shared-use kitchens and their staff through a prestigious award ceremony. This year’s awards were held at the Rock &

Cincinnati Museum Center's 2025 holiday gift guide

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 24, 2024 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Cincinnati Museum Center's holiday gift guide Gifts to complete all your shopping in one place, on or before Black Friday CINCINNATI – Whether you’re celebrating the eight nights of Hanukkah, the 12 days of Christmas or Festivus’s one night aluminum pole-raising, Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) has the perfect gift for everyone on your list this holiday season. Complete your holiday shopping in

Community Impact Report shows how Cincinnati Children’s is improving child health

Cincinnati Children’s has issued its fourth annual Community Impact Report, which highlights how the health system is improving child health through innovation and research.  “Pediatric care and research are evolving and improving to meet patient and community needs, such as by integrating artificial intelligence to address pediatric chronic conditions and applying virtual reality to train medical providers in safety protocols,” said Steve Davis MD, MMM, president and CEO. “And our outpatient Bridge

Thanksgiving Week at Findlay Market

Thanksgiving Week at Findlay Market Special Hours, Black Friday Raffle, and Everything Else You Need to Know Cincinnati (November 19, 2025) - Findlay Market is gearing up for a busy holiday week as Thanksgiving approaches. Merchants have curated their offerings to help guests celebrate with a beautiful, locally-sourced meal, and Findlay Market will be observing special hours the week of Thanksgiving to give guests extra time to shop for all their essential groceries before the big day. Plus, we will be

Cincinnati Arts Association - Water for Elephants

Source Water for ElephantsApril 21 - May 3, 2026Aronoff Center – Procter & Gamble Hall  The critically acclaimed, bestselling novel comes to “thrilling, dazzling” life (Time Out New York) in a unique, spectacle-filled new musical! Hailed as a Critic’s Pick, The New York Times calls it “stunning, emotional, heart-filled and gorgeously imaginative.” After losing what matters most, a young man jumps a moving train unsure of where the road will take him and finds a new home with the remarkable crew of a

Osmary Contreras has been named a finalist for the 2025 Allied Construction Industries She Builds Aw

Osmary Contreras, a Project Manager at Jostin Construction, has been recognized for her leadership on some of our region’s most complex and high-profile projects, including the Cincinnati Convention Center Reinvention, FC Cincinnati’s TQL Stadium, and the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Gardens’ Elephant Trek. Her ability to coordinate diverse teams, navigate challenges, and deliver excellence on these transformational builds reflects her calm, solutions-oriented leadership style. The She Builds Award honors

Holiday Junction opens today at Cincinnati Museum Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 14 , 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Holiday Junction opens today at Cincinnati Museum Center Cincinnati favorite Duke Energy Holiday Trains return for 79th season; Santa arrives Nov. 28 CINCINNATI – Amid trimmed trees and snowflakes, 50 well-oiled locomotives trailed by 300 railcars laden with coal, fresh-cut trees and circus performers begin the first of their more than 100,000 scale miles this holiday season. Cincinnati’s

Holiday Junction featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains open house

MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org  Holiday Junction featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains open house 10 a.m., November 14 WHAT: Join us for a closer look at Holiday Junction featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains as we celebrate the return of a holiday favorite. The Duke Energy Holiday Trains made their debut in 1946. Since then, 300 train cars and 50 locomotives have steamed past generations along 1,000 feet of track. They’re back once again to delight

Free Museum Admission for veterans Nov. 9-16 at Cincinnati Museum Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 4 , 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Cincinnati Museum Center offering free Museum Admission to veterans and active military November 9 to 16, 2025 WHAT: Cincinnati Museum Center is offering free Museum Admission to veterans and active and former military in honor of Veterans Day. From November 9 to 16, veterans and active and former military members can enjoy free admission to Cincinnati Museum Center’s three museums. Family

3CDC Newsletter 11.13.25

Source In the words of Mariah Carey, “it’s time!!!” Downtown Cincinnati is kicking off the holiday season with festive traditions and events for everyone to enjoy. Fountain Square is shining brighter than ever with new attractions, including Winterhaus, a heated, glass-enclosed retreat on the plaza featuring crafts, live music, food, and drinks. The Tyler Davidson Fountain will also dazzle with CVG’s Fountain of Lights, inspired by the city’s 1960s displays. For Winterhaus' Grand Opening

3CDC Newsletter 11.06.25

Source Let the show—and the showdown—begin! Downtown Cincinnati is turning up the volume this week with exciting entertainment, from the pitch to the stage. On Saturday at 6 pm, FC Cincinnati is heading into the third game of the first round in the 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs. After splitting the first two matches, it all comes down to this decisive match at TQL Stadium, with the winner advancing to the Eastern Conference Semifinals. If you're heading downtown for the game, be sure to plan ahead—explore parking

A closer look at Holiday Junction on Nov. 14

MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org  Holiday Junction featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains open house 10 a.m., November 14 WHAT: Join us for a closer look at Holiday Junction featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains as we celebrate the return of a holiday favorite. The Duke Energy Holiday Trains made their debut in 1946. Since then, 300 train cars and 50 locomotives have steamed past generations along 1,000 feet of track. They’re back once again to delight

Cook your way across the globe at Cincinnati Museum Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 3, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Cook up classics from around the world at Cincinnati Museum Center Registration for winter programs in the Cr(eat)e Culinary Studio opens Tuesday CINCINNATI –  If you’re managing a household of picky eaters, Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) has a remedy. Empower your young foodies to expand their palates and their culinary skills with CMC’s upcoming Cr(eat)e Culinary Studio cooking classes. The

Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico | Dec. 2, 2025 | Aronoff Center - News Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, October 29, 2025 MARIACHI GARIBALDI DE JAIME CUÉLLAR AND BALLET FOLKLÓRICO DEL RIO GRANDE’S CAMPANA SOBRE CAMPANA: CHRISTMAS IN MEXICO!  A festive holiday celebration of Mexican culture and tradition MEDIA PARTNER:  La Mega 101.5-FM CLICK HERE FOR IMAGES/VIDEO [Cincinnati, OH] – Celebrate the joy and wonder of the holiday season with Campana Sobre Campana: Christmas in Mexico, an enchanting family event that brings the warmth, music, and color of Mexican Christmas

3CDC Newsletter 10.30.25

Source Halloween is just one sleep away, and downtown is buzzing with festive events for all ages. Halloweek at the Square continues tomorrow with a Costume Contest hosted by Jon Jon and iHeart Radio at 11 am, followed by Jammin’ on the Square featuring The Naked Karate Girls at 6 pm. While you’re there, grab a drink at the Fountain Bar and take advantage of happy hour from 4 to 6 pm. For the little ones who prefer a calmer thrill, join the Cincinnati Public Library tomorrow for a special Halloween Family

Día de los Muertos: Where Life and Memory Meet

Each year on November 1 and 2, families across Mexico and Latin America celebrate Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, a tradition that honors the lives of those who have passed away. Recognised by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2008, this vibrant celebration blends ancient Indigenous beliefs with Catholic practices, creating a powerful expression of cultural continuity, identity, and love that transcends time.Ancient Origins The roots of Día de los Muertos stretch back more

Great Parks Corporate Connections Q4-2025

Source Great Parks continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the Cincinnati region's economic, environmental and community well-being. A recent study from the University of Cincinnati Economics Center found that Great Parks contributed $138.6 million to the local economy in 2024, marking a significant jump over the past decade ($91 million in 2015). Every $1 of Great Parks' tax funding generated $3.15 in economic activity, supporting more than 4,000 local jobs. With more than 7 million annual visits,

The Rolling Stones set to rock the OMNIMAX® Theater

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 29, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org The Rolling Stones set to rock the OMNIMAX® Theater Rolling Stones - At the MAX returns for two nights only; tickets on sale tomorrow CINCINNATI – For two nights only, one of rock’s most iconic bands is playing at one of Cincinnati’s most iconic venues. The Rolling Stones are bringing their Steel Wheels/Urban Jungle Tour to Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC). Experience an epic concert experience

Hamilton County Newsletter 10/29/2025

Source Together on the Journey of Growth Change is part of growth—and we want to share an important one with you. Our program has recently undergone a change, most notably a new name that better reflects who we are and what we do. While supporting small businesses remains a key part of our mission, our work has expanded over the years to include vital community-focused services like Inspire for Youth, the Office of Family Voice, and the Commission on Women and Girls. This name change reflects the full

Findlay Market Launches New Thanksgiving Knife Skills Class Just in Time for the Holidays

For Immediate Release     Erin Matulis Director of Marketing ematulis@findlaymarket.org  513-504-6886 Cincinnati (October 27, 2025) - Findlay Market launched a brand new class to help guests get ready for their upcoming holiday feasts. In their Thanksgiving Knife Skills class, participants will learn how to dry brine, spatchcock, and carve their turkeys, expertly prep vegetables for various dishes, and care for their knives properly. Additionally, Hannah Bender, owner of Artichoke, will walk guests

Duke Energy Holiday Trains chug into Union Terminal Nov. 14

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 27, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Duke Energy Holiday Trains steam back into Cincinnati Museum Center Nov. 14 Cincinnati tradition returns for 79th year as part of Holiday Junction; Santa arrives Nov. 28 CINCINNATI – Amid trimmed trees and snowflakes, 50 well-oiled locomotives trailed by 300 rail cars laden with coal, fresh-cut trees and circus performers sit ready to travel more than 100,000 scale miles through a winter

The Super Pickle: A Hilarious Musical Parody

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, October 17, 2025 The Super Pickle: A Hilarious Musical Parody   Cincinnati’s Own Valerie Witherspoon Debuts Hilarious New Comedy Musical at the Aronoff Center   [Cincinnati, OH] – A homegrown laugh-fest is coming to downtown Cincinnati. The Super Pickle: A Hilarious Musical Parody, created by Cincinnati native Valerie Witherspoon, will debut at the Aronoff Center’s Jarson-Kaplan Theater on Friday, February 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM. The show is presented by Entertainment

Diana Krall: Live in Concert

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PRESS CONTACT Maria Nagel | For National Artists Corp. (330) 441-2493 | marianagel1776@gmail.com Press Photo:  PRESS PHOTO (10.10.25).jpg DIANA KRALL LIVE IN CONCERT   February 1, 2026 Aronoff Center – Procter & Gamble Hall   Tickets on sale Friday, October 17 at 10:00 AM   Cincinnati, OH (October 14, 2025) –- GRAMMY® Award-winning andmulti-platinum jazz singer Diana Krall will be at the Aronoff Center’s Procter & Gamble Hall on Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 6:30 PM. Tickets

Drink with the dinosaurs at Cincinnati Museum Center's party with a purpose

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 20 , 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Party with a purpose at Cincinnati Museum Center's Layers of Exploration Nov. 7 Dine with the dinosaurs and drink with the dire wolves at an adults-only night at the museum; discounted early bird tickets available now CINCINNATI – Time is running out to save on tickets to Cincinnati’s ultimate adults-only night at the museum. Early bird pricing on all-inclusive tickets to Cincinnati Museum

3CDC Newsletter 10.16.25

Source Game on, Cincinnati! From the jungle to the pitch, our hometown teams are putting on a show and inviting us all to have a ball this week downtown! Expect all white everything at Paycor Stadium tonight as the Cincinnati Bengals take on the Pittsburgh Steelers at 8:15 PM. In this primetime matchup, the team's rare White Bengal alternate uniforms will make their season debut, and fans are encouraged to join in the annual stadium whiteout tradition. Off the field, downtown's bars, restaurants, shops,

Cincinnati specimen solves 180-year-old extinction mystery

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 9, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Cincinnati specimen helps solve 180-year-old extinction mystery New research confirms the remains of last surviving female great auk are in the collection of Cincinnati Museum Center CINCINNATI – New research published last month confirms the remains of the last living female great auk resides in Cincinnati. Researchers from Denmark, Sweden, New Zealand, Norway and the United Kingdom, working with

3CDC Newsletter 10.09.25

Source There’s no place like…the renovated Emery Theatre — home of The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati (TCT)! Kicking off the season and their big return to The Emery, TCT will present the one-hour “youth edition” of Frank L. Baum’s timeless classic, The Wizard of Oz — opening Friday through Oct. 26. A story that has enchanted audiences for generations, come follow Dorothy and friends down the Yellow Brick Road in an unforgettable experience unlike anything you have ever seen before! This wickedly

Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away.

**EXHIBITION PREVIEW** Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. Cincinnati Museum Center 9:30 a.m. Thursday, October 16  WHAT: Join Cincinnati Museum Center and the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center for a preview of their newest exhibition, Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away., the largest and most comprehensive collections of artifacts from the Holocaust’s most notorious camp outside of Europe. Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away., opening October 18, highlights the profound humanity

Aronoff Center Celebrates 30th Anniversary - News Release

Aronoff Center for the Arts  Celebrates 30th Anniversary More Than 17,500 Events – Nearly 12.5 Million Guests   [Cincinnati, OH] – Thirty years ago, the Aronoff Center for the Arts opened its doors in the heart of downtown Cincinnati, ushering in a new era for the city’s cultural and civic life. Since late October 1995, the Aronoff Center has welcomed nearly 12.5 million people to more than 17,500 performances and events, becoming one of the region’s most visited and beloved destinations for the arts.

Cincinnati Museum Center to open daily starting Oct. 20

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 1, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org More days mean more ways to museum Cincinnati Museum Center expands to daily operations Oct. 20 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is making sure every day is a good day to visit. Beginning October 20, CMC will be open seven days a week, giving you more days and more ways to explore. Daily hours will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. with select early entry for Members on Tuesdays and

New dining option offers new way to fuel museum play

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 29, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org New dining option provides energy for extended museum visits Cr(eat)e Cafe opens at Cincinnati Museum Center Oct. 2 CINCINNATI – You’ll soon find new ways to fuel play at Cincinnati Museum Center(CMC). The museum is preparing to debut a new dining option outside The Children’s Museum that will feature allergy-friendly kid and adult favorites. TheCr(eat)e Café, developed with and operated by

Relic from Auschwitz echoes through Plum Street Temple for Rosh Hashanah

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 26, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Shofar from Auschwitz is blown during Rosh Hashanah services at Plum Street Temple Will be on display as part of Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away. exhibition at Cincinnati Museum Center CINCINNATI - The past echoed through Plum Street Temple during this week’s Rosh Hashanah services. A relic from Auschwitz connected the generations during a special moment as a shofar that was kept hidden

An Evening With David Sedaris | May 18, 2026 | Aronoff Center - News Release

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, September 25, 2025 An Evening With David Sedaris    Best-Selling Author, Humorist, and Contributor to This American Life   May 18, 2026 Aronoff Center – Procter & Gamble Hall   Tickets on sale Friday, October 17 at 10:00 AM   CALENDAR INFORMATION  WHAT:                An Evening With David Sedaris WHEN:                Monday, May 18, 2026 – 7:30 PM WHERE:              Aronoff Center – Procter & Gamble Hall INFO:                   Don’t miss this unique

3CDC Newsletter 09.25.25

Source   Celebration is always in season Downtown—but this first official week of fall brings even more reasons to gather and enjoy our vibrant city! Health, well-being, and a whole lot of celebrities will take center stage at Kroger's annual Wellness Festival tomorrow and Saturday! The free public event raises awareness of everything Kroger offers while also sharing their vision of physical and mental health for all. Spanning three city blocks and boasting five action-packed stages, the festival

Ohio's natural wonders star on the state's biggest screen

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 23 , 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Ohio's great outdoors on the state's biggest screen Wild beauty and nature's resilience dazzle in Cincinnati Museum Center's newest OMNIMAX® film Ohio: Wild at Heart, opening tomorrow CINCINNATI – Ohio’s natural wonders are getting their star turn on the state’s biggest screen. Cincinnati Museum Center’s newest OMNIMAX® film showcases the wild beauty of the Buckeye State in a trailblazing

STEM Girls jumpstarts careers for the next generation

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 22, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org STEM Girls jumpstarts careers for the next generation Cincinnati Museum Center program for grades 3 through 8 works to address gender gap in STEM fields; registration for winter programs opens Sept. 30 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is bringing science to life with an outbreak of raptors, robots and (simulated) illness. CMC is preparing for its winter STEM Girls programs, featuring

3CDC Newsletter 09.18.25

Source Prost! Oktoberfest Zinzinnati, presented by Sam Adams, returns to Cincinnati’s riverfront today beginning at 4 PM! This year, the tradition continues with expanded days and hours, and festivities that will transform Sawyer Point and Yeatman’s Coveinto the ultimate Bavarian playground. Enjoy FREE admission, more space to explore, an even bigger entertainment lineup, and a massive 300-foot fest tent seating over 1,000 guests. Gather your friends and family to indulge in authentic food, refreshing Sam

Auschwitz artifacts begin to roll into Cincinnati Museum Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 18, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org First artifacts roll in for upcoming Auschwitz exhibition Auschwitz. Not long ago. Not far away features 500 original artifacts from the Holocaust's most notorious camp, opening Oct. 18 WHAT: Cincinnati Museum Center and the Nancy & David Wolf Holocaust & Humanity Center are preparing to host the largest collection of artifacts from Auschwitz outside of Europe, and this week the first of 500

3CDC Newsletter 09.11.25

Source Broadway, Bengals, or bike rides — whatever brings you downtown this week, you’re in for good energy and a great time! The curtain is up on Broadway in Cincinnati’s 2025–2026 season at the Aronoff Center in the heart of the Fountain District — and Great Scott, is it ever kicking off with an electric ride! Back to the Future, the beloved cinematic classic, is now a Broadway musical experience. When Marty McFly finds himself transported back to 1955 in a time machine built by the eccentric scientist

Fossil collection grows with addition of summer finds

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 10, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Fossil collection grows after summer field season Cincinnati Museum Center and partner Elevation Science Institute recap seven-week summer dig CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) recently received a trailerful of plaster-coated care packages that add to its already expansive fossil collection – one of the largest in the country. The dinosaur fossils are the spoils of a seven-week field

La Carta Poder: Un Documento Legal Fundamental para Familias Migrantes

Por Lorena Mora-Mowry - MujerLatinaToday.com La incertidumbre migratoria genera una pregunta recurrente entre los inmigrantes y padres de menores, especialmente aquellos pertenecientes a familias de estatus mixto: ¿Qué sucederá con mis hijos si me deportan? Mayra Casas Jackson, Directora Ejecutiva del Immigrant and Refugee Law Center en Cincinnati, Ohio, responde las preguntas más frecuentes sobre la carta poder notarial. Para Casas Jackson, “es importante conocer sobre la carta poder porque es un

3CDC Newsletter 09.04.25

Source Faux fall is in full swing with lots to see and do this week in Cincinnati! The whole community is invited to celebrate the future home of the Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati with a Block Party at the Emery Theater. Situated at 1112 Walnut Street, this free, family-friendly event will be fun for the whole family! Enjoy food from LaRosa’s, Graeter’s and Kroger’s On-The-Rhine Eatery; music from Q102, face painting, balloon animals, character meet-and-greets, tours of the Emery Theater and more! Get

Welcome to the Inclusive Business Strategies Newsletter!

My name is Dashai Thompson, and I serve as the Director of Inclusive Business Strategies at the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or new to our community, I’m excited to welcome you to the Inclusive Business Strategies Newsletter. At the Chamber, our “why” is simple but powerful: businesses thrive when people thrive. That’s why our focus is on advancing inclusive business practices that not only benefit individual organizations but strengthen our region as a

3CDC Newsletter 08.21.25

Source End of summer got you feeling crumby? We know just what you knead! Biscuit Love, a locally-owned family business, is serving up breakfast and lunch daily in OTR — and for a limited time (through the end of September 2025), mention this newsletter and you’ll receive a FREE coffee or tea with your purchase! Come enjoy a meal made from scratch, using regional and locally-sourced ingredients, with menu items ranging from biscuit sandwiches and brunch classics to grits bowls and omelets. Join us

All-star musical lineup headlines International Freedom Conductor Awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 18, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@nurfc.org  All-star musical lineup headlines International Freedom Conductor Awards  September 27 Aronoff performances to include Deborah Cox, Keith Robinson, MAJOR. and Syleena Johnson; tickets on sale now CINCINNATI – On Saturday, September 27, 2025, the National Underground Railroad® Freedom Center will turn up the lights and the volume for one unforgettable night. The International Freedom Conductor® Awards,

Great Parks - Corporate Connections

Source Kids Outdoor Adventure Expo: Adventure For All! In mid-July, Great Parks hosted its annual Kids Outdoor Adventure Expo, welcoming approximately 4,000 attendees to Winton Woods Harbor for two days of fishing, paddling, climbing, ziplining and so much more. For many, it was their first time trying these activities, and the excitement was contagious. Beginning as part of Paddlefest in 2001, the Expo eventually found its home with Great Parks at Winton Woods in 2016. Since then, it has grown into a

3CDC Newsletter 08.14.25

Source Cool news for a hot summer day: Downtown Cincinnati’s winter season festivities are expanding in a major way! This year, downtown's beloved ice rink is moving from Fountain Square to the brand-new Elm Street Plaza — a 2.5-acre outdoor park next to the Convention Center, which is currently undergoing a $264 million renovation. Opening in mid-November, Elm Street Plaza will level up our Queen City cheer, offering a bigger rink, cozy igloos, firepits, and an upgraded WGU Warming Tent. Blending modern

3CDC Newsletter 08.07.25

Source Summertime is winding down in the city, but there’s still plenty to do every day of the week! Get ready for an electrifying musical extravaganza like no other! Introducing PIANO MEN: GENERATIONS, a sensational celebration of the legendary Billy Joel and Elton John brought to life by the extraordinary father and son duo of Terry and Nick Davies. Coming to the Aronoff tonight, these two virtuosos will take you on a mesmerizing journey through the timeless hits that have captured the hearts of music

OMNIMAX Dinner Date takes you on a cross-country culinary adventure

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 5, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org OMNIMAX® Dinner Date features cross-country culinary adventure Sept. 12 Lush American flavors inspired by Into America's Wild and cooked up by you; tickets available Aug. 12 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is once again supersizing dinner and a movie. OMNIMAX® Dinner Date upgrades a date night classic with a three-course meal – that you help cook – inspired by an OMNIMAX® classic. The

Freedom Center will bestow its highest honor on five freedom heroes Sept. 27

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 31, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@nurfc.org Freedom Center will bestow its highest honor on five freedom heroes Emmy Award-winner Tamron Hall hosts International Freedom Conductor Awards, presented by Procter & Gamble, at the Aronoff Center Sept. 27; tickets on sale Friday CINCINNATI – This fall, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will bestow its highest honor to modern-day freedom heroes and equity advocates during

3CDC Newsletter 07.31.25

Source The countdown to football season is on — but you don’t have to wait to get your fix! This Sunday, join other members of the Who Dey Nation for Bengals Training Campat the Kettering Health Practice Fields, located just west of Paycor Stadium. While witnessing some of your favorite players in action, enjoy concession bites, purchase Bengals merch, and take advantage of the opportunity to receive signed autographs from team members along the sidelines after practice. Seating is limited and available on

3CDC Newsletter 07.17.2025

Source Rain or shine, Cincinnati is bringing the fun! Saturday from noon to 9PM, join the city’s largest celebration of African arts and culture, taking place at Sawyer Point Park, to experience the vibrant traditions, music and flavors of Africa. A FREE, family-friendly summer festival, AfriFest showcases live entertainment, AfroBeats, drumming and dancing, offering an immersive cultural experience for all. The festival welcomes a diverse range of vendors, including food vendors, food trucks, non-food

Drink with the dinos at Cincinnati Museum Center's Layers of Exploration

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 16, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Party with a purpose at Cincinnati Museum Center's Layers of Exploration Nov. 7 Dine with the dinosaurs and drink with the dire wolves at an adults-only night at the museum; discounted early bird tickets available now CINCINNATI –  Cincinnati’s adults-only night at the museum is back November 7. Now in its sixth year, Cincinnati Museum Center’s Layers series once again invites you to drink with the

3cdc Newsletter 07.10.2025

Source Cincinnati, here we go—the summer heat’s got nothing on the firestorm coming Saturday as FC Cincinnati hosts the Columbus Crew in the Hell Is Real derby at TQL Stadium. The bi-annual clash of Ohio clubs is truly unique in Major League Soccer and always promises to be the most intense and entertaining matchup of any given match week. The 18th all-time edition of the Hell is Real battle promises intensity, tradition, and a memorable fan experience in and out of the stadium. Washington Park is the

Truist to Present Findlay Market with $30,000 Check for Food Innovation Programs

For Immediate Release Sami Stewart Marketing & Communication Manager sstewart@findlaymarket.org 513-544-0242 Truist to Present Findlay Market with $30,000 Check for Food Innovation Programs Cincinnati (July 10, 2025) - Truist Bank is presenting Findlay Market a check for $30,000 benefitting their food innovation programs, Findlay Kitchen, Findlay Launch, and Findlay Learn. We invite you to attend the check presentation tomorrow morning and welcome any interviews with the Corporation for Findlay Market

3CDC Fountain District Update | July 2025

Source Summer looks good on the Fountain District! Get out this month and see the smiling faces and beautiful places that make the Fountain District experience so uniquely Cincinnati. The Queen City's favorite perennial events are back this summer, celebrating culture and community, and it's no surprise the Fountain District is at the heart of the action. Black Tech Week returns to Cincinnati July 18-20 to connect tech entrepreneurs, investors, and professionals with game-changing resources,

1940s Day returns to Union Terminal Sept. 6

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 8, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Swing back in time at Cincinnati Museum Center's 1940s Day at historic Union Terminal Sept. 6 Classic cars, big band music, costume contest and more bring the 1940s back to Union Terminal CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is again immersing you in the sights, sounds and tastes of the 1940s. The museum’s annual 1940s Day returns to historic Union Terminal on Saturday, September 6.  The

3CDC Newsletter 7/3/2025

Source   It’s shaping up to be a red, white, and blue-tiful weekend in Cincinnati with no shortage of fun things to do! Grab the kids and head to Washington Park tomorrow for a Fourth of July Celebration complete with live music by Soul Pocket, activities & games, local food vendors and, of course, a fantastic fireworks show after sunset. This free event goes from 6PM - 10PM, but arrive early to save your seat and enjoy the festivities! Rev up your engines and make your way to Sawyer Point on Saturday

Findlay Market to Unveil Brand New Economic Impact Report - Media Alert

For Immediate Release  Sami Stewart Marketing & Communication Manager sstewart@findlaymarket.org 513-544-0242 Findlay Market to Unveil Brand New Economic Impact Report Cincinnati (July 1, 2025) - Findlay Market is unveiling their new Economic Impact Report on Tuesday, July 15 at 4 P .M. at the OTR Stillhouse. This report was created in partnership with the Cincinnati Regional Chamber’s Center for Research and Data and paints a picture of Findlay Market’s vast impact on shoppers, business owners,

Health Grants

Amount: $150,000 Eligibility: Non-Profit Application Due Date: Rolling Summary: The purpose of this program is to assist leading regional hospitals, medical centers, and specialized medical institutions providing access to health care for high-need populations. Funding will support programs designed to enhance the skills and increase the numbers of practitioners and educators across roles in health care. Funding will also support medical research and the development of young investigators to help

3CDC Newsletter 06.26.25

Source Embrace the heat and take advantage of all the exciting things happening this week downtown! The Cincy Rosé Wine Festival returns this Saturday for year two, transforming Ziegler Park’s great lawn into the ultimate rosé garden party. Sip, savor and celebrate as you explore 30+ rosé wines from all around the world and take advantage of a cigar garden, immersive attractions, food trucks and more! Whether you’re a rosé lover, cocktail sipper, foodie, or just here for the vibes, this festival is for

3CDC Newsletter 06.18.25

Source Juneteenth is a time for reflection, celebration and cultural appreciation — and there are many ways to celebrate this week in Cincinnati! Joy and community were the hallmarks of the earliest Juneteenth celebrations, bringing people together around music, food, and friends. Tomorrow, beginning at 10AM at the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, join your neighbors for a Juneteenth Jubilee featuring live music, food trucks, family activities, and a community market where you can shop small

Cook your way comfort food classics at Cincinnati Museum Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 17, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Cook your way through comfort food classics at Cincinnati Museum Center Registration for summer and fall programs in the Cr(eat)e Culinary Studio opens Monday CINCINNATI – If summer has you running through an exclusive rotation of mac and cheese, dino nuggets and hot dogs, Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) has an opportunity for you to empower your young foodies to expand their palates and their

Orlando Brown, Jr. returns for Juneteenth Jubilee

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 16, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@nurfc.org Orlando Brown, Jr. returns as featured guest for Freedom Center's Juneteenth Jubilee Live music, food trucks, community market and more June 19; free admission all day CINCINNATI – Orlando Brown, Jr. is again joining theNational Underground Railroad Freedom Center’s Juneteenth Jubilee. The Cincinnati Bengal will be the event’s featured guest as the Freedom Center turns Freedom Way into a street festival

Cincinnati Museum Center celebrates Youth Programs seniors

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 12, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Cincinnati Museum Center celebrates nine graduating Youth Programs seniors Youth development program welcomes 23 new students; continues track record of 100% high school graduation rate CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) celebrated nine graduating seniors from its Youth Programs. The youth development program, now in its 36th year, supports high school students as they participate in

3CDC Newsletter 06.12.25

Source This one’s for the dads! With so many things going on this week downtown, you’re sure to find something fun to do with your old man. Grab your special guy and head to the taproom at Rhinegeist for Fatherpalooza, where you’ll find a smorgasbord of dad-tastic events and activities going on all day Sunday! Enjoy a rooftop brunch from 10AM to 12PM (tickets required!), catch the Bayern Munich vs. Auckland City FC match on the big screen from noon to 2:30PM, play bocce ball and cornhole, or take your turn

18th Annual Craft Beer Festival at Jungle Jim's Oscar Station 6/21/25

Fairfield, OH—Get ready for an unforgettable experience on June 21 at Jungle Jim's International Market as we proudly present the 18th Annual Craft Beer Festival at The Oscar Station. Join us in celebrating the vibrant world of craft beer, featuring over 100 acclaimed local and national breweries and an impressive selection of more than 400 unique beers. This is your chance to indulge in an incredible variety of lagers, ales, sours, ciders, seltzers, and refreshing canned cocktails from around the

40 sweeping panoramic photos find democratic details in civic structures

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Sweeping panoramic photos find country's democratic values in civic structures Civic Architecture features 40 photos from photographer Thomas R. Schiff; opens June 27 at Cincinnati Museum Center CINCINNATI – Over the centuries, architects of capitols, courthouses and even libraries have sought to both project confidence in the democratic process and invite citizens to participate in it. A new

Cincinnati Arts Association Announces its CAA PRESENTS! 2025-26 Season

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, June 6, 2025 Celebrating Connection, Wonder, and Cultural Vibrancy Milestone Season Marks the 30th Anniversary of the Aronoff Center CLICK HERE FOR IMAGES AND VIDEO [CINCINNATI, OH] – The Cincinnati Arts Association (CAA) is pleased to announce its CAA PRESENTS! 2025-26 Season, which reflects the organization’s deep commitment to presenting performances that spark imagination, bridge generations, and celebrate the richness of global cultures. The milestone season marks

3CDC Newsletter 06.05.25

Source   Let’s celebrate Pride! Support the LGBTQ+ community as we kick off Pride Month in Cincinnati tonight at the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra’s third annual Pride Block Party! This FREE outdoor concert will feature works by LGBTQ+ icons like Whitney Houston, ABBA and Britney Spears alongside orchestral overtures, opera arias and women’s choir favorites by the CSO featuring MUSE Cincinnati’s Women’s Choir and RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 16 runner-up, Sapphira Cristál! Prior to the concert, enjoy local

Wild-to-table dining at OMNIMAX Dinner Date July 18

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 3, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org OMNIMAX Dinner Date features wild-to-table meal July 18 Untamed American flavor inspired by National Parks Adventure; tickets available June 10 CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is once again supersizing dinner and a movie. Their OMNIMAX® Dinner Date offers you a dome-cooked meal and an immersive film experience that takes a date night classic to the next level. The series is taking guests

Freedom Center's Juneteenth Jubilee returns June 19

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 29, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@nurfc.org Freedom Center brings back Juneteenth Jubilee street festival Live music, food trucks, community market and more June 19; free museum admission CINCINNATI – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is once again turning Freedom Way into a street festival to celebrate freedom. The Freedom Center’s second annual Juneteenth Jubilee will feature live music, food trucks, a market of community vendors,

A Locked Front Door Isn’t Enough: Data Privacy in a Startup

The first thing new businesses learn is how fast trust can be lost. That truth is especially raw when customer data is involved. In a world where digital interactions often outweigh face-to-face ones, a company’s handling of personal information becomes its unspoken handshake. And in the early stages of a business, when reputations are fragile and still forming, failing to protect that data can fracture customer relationships before they even begin. Start With Less Than You Think You Need Most startups

Julieta Simms and Tony Simms-Howell Reflect on their Combined 18 Years with Santa Maria

Source As part of our ongoing series for our 125th birthday this year, Santa Maria has been sharing memories from program participants, volunteers, staff and board members. We conclude our series this month with reflections from Julieta Simms and Tony Simms-Howell, who have served a combined 18 consecutive years on Santa Maria’s Board of Directors. Tony served from 2003-2012, and Julieta retired from the Board of Directors last year after serving since 2013. Julieta and Tony both grew up in the Republic

Dog Man: The Musical

THEATERWORKSUSA’S PRODUCTION OF     DOG MAN: THE MUSICAL    October 4- 5, 2025 Aronoff Center – Procter & Gamble Hall   Tickets on sale Friday, May 23 at 10:00 AM  CLICK HERE FOR IMAGES/VIDEO [Cincinnati, OH] – The New York Times Critics’ Pick Dog Man: The Musical, based on the best-selling book series by Dav Pilkey, makes its Cincinnati premiere at the Aronoff Center’s Procter & Gamble Hall on Saturday October 4 at 2:00 PM & 6:30 PM and Sunday, October 5 at 2:00 PM. The popular family show is part

CSO - Brady Block Parties

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra is bringing our Brady Block Parties to a neighborhood near you!Full details here: https://hccusa.tiny.us/2p9xbwh6 We are excited to present a series of FREE public outdoor events this summer across Greater Cincinnati. Enjoy a welcoming environment filled with fun activities, crafts, food trucks, local vendors, special guests, and—of course—great music from the CSO!2025 Brady Block Party Schedule:Thursday, June 5 – Pride Brady Block Party Location: ICON Festival Stage

Vontz Family invests in treasures of our region; names new Cincinnati Museum Center facility

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 7, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org The Vontz Family invests in the treasures of our region The Vontz Family Education, Research and Collections Center celebrates the importance of our region's history and scientific research CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is making a major investment in the future of the organization by securing our region’s past. CMC has purchased and will begin adapting property near Union Terminal to

Great Parks - Corporate Connections | Q2 2025 Newsletter

Source It's River Sweep Season at Great Parks! Great Parks is teaming up with the Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Commission (ORSANCO) to remove litter and beautify the Ohio River. Each year, Ohio River Sweep volunteers help protect the river and its wildlife by collecting trash and recyclables along the banks. In 2024, 125 river sweep events hosted by organizations across six states removed 180,000 pounds of trash, including nearly 1,000 tires. Corporate groups and individuals are invited

Press Release Carl's Deli to Open Second Location at Findlay Market

For Immediate Release     Erin Matulis Director of Marketing ematulis@findlaymarket.org 513-504-6886 Cincinnati (May 8, 2025) - Carl’s Deli, an 80-year-old Hyde Park-based deli, is expanding into Findlay Market with their second location. The grand opening celebration will take place on Saturday, May 10 at 11:30 A.M., featuring a ribbon cutting, remarks from Findlay Market leadership and Carl’s Deli owners, and a variety of opening-day specials for guests. Carl’s Deli Grand Opening When: Saturday,

Brain Development Research Featured on TODAY Show

Source   NBC’s Vicky Nguyen recently visited Cincinnati Children’s to interview experts here about their ongoing research to document how spending hours viewing smartphones, tablets and other device screens can affect brain development in young children. The segment aired Jan. 8, 2025, on the TODAY Show. The takeaway message: parents should strive to avoid screen time for children ages 3 and younger because too much screen time can be linked to harmful changes in the brain’s white matter and related

Dispositivos móviles en niños: estudio revela cómo afecta el uso excesivo

Video oficial de Al Rojo Vivo. Un grupo de investigadores en Ohio, reveló los efectos que tienen los dispositivos móviles en el desarrollo de los niños que pasan mucho tiempo frente a una pantalla. #AlRojoVivo#Tecnologia#SaludMental Descarga nuestra App: https://telemundo.app.link/trzsaVVkfyb SUSCRÍBETE: https://bit.ly/AlRojoVivoYT Al Rojo Vivo “Al Rojo Vivo” es una revista noticiosa que comienza una nueva etapa junto a Jessica Carrillo y Lourdes Stephen. Te brindamos una hora llena de noticias de

HCCUSA Appoints Pamela Rincones as First Executive Director

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [April 31, 2025]HCCUSA Appoints Pamela Rincones as First Executive Director [Cincinnati, OH] — The Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati USA (HCCUSA) is proud to announce the appointment of Pamela Rincones as its first Executive Director, marking a major milestone in the organization’s continued growth and regional impact. Pam brings extensive leadership experience and a strong record of empowering diverse communities through economic opportunity and innovation. With a distinguished career

Freedom Center opening new gallery rooted in the power of place

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 29, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@nurfc.org Freedom Center opening new gallery rooted in the power of place In This Place will be first new permanent exhibit in 15 years; opening May 23 CINCINNATI – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is honoring its power of place and connection to the building’s historic footprint. A new permanent exhibit opening May 23 serves as both an introduction to guests and a tribute to the thousands of

Cincinnati Museum Center dinosaur at center of new research

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 24, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Cincinnati Museum Center dinosaur at center of new research 30-foot tyrannosaur Daspletosaurus challenges the evolution and family tree of Cretaceous predator CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is helping piece together a 75-million-year-old puzzle. Newly published research calls into question the evolution of Daspletosaurus, a Cretaceous tyrannosaur, and the makeup of its family tree.

Freedom Center celebrates 30 years

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 22, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@nurfc.org National Underground Railroad Freedom Center celebrates 30 years Museum looks to the future with new exhibits and return of International Freedom Conductor Awards CINCINNATI – Thirty years after its founding by a small group of individuals, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center is celebrating a generation of impact while looking forward to its next 30 years. The Freedom Center’s weekend-long

3CDC Tenants in the News

Source   3CDC’s commercial tenants are doing big things! From bars and restaurants to retailers, service providers and other small businesses, we're proud of the vibrancy they’re creating in the urban core. This newsletter is a monthly highlight of our tenants in the news — and a way to keep you in the know! New in the NeighborhoodVincente “Vinny” Benedett, who co-owns Poco Moco Restaurant Group with his wife, Elena, and cousin, Keawe Miller, recently signed a lease to open a second Hawaiian

Religion and social justice intersect in new exhibition at the Freedom Center

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 15, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@nurfc.org Religion and social justice intersect in new exhibition at the Freedom Center Freedom Center-produced Faith & (in)Justice exhibition opens May 23 CINCINNATI – In 1776, authors of the Declaration of Independence declared that “all men are created equal… and are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” A new exhibition debuting

OMNIMAX Dinner Date supersizes date night at Cincinnati Museum Center 04.15.2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 15, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Upgrade dinner and a move with a dome-cooked meal OMNIMAX® Dinner Date gives you a taste of Cuba May 16; limited tickets available Friday CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center (CMC) is once again supersizing dinner and a movie. Their OMNIMAX® Dinner Date offers you a dome-cooked meal and an immersive film experience that takes a date night classic to the next level. The series is taking guests to

3CDC Newsletter 04.10.25

Source Lace up your running shoes for the last long run of the 2025 Flying Pig training season! The Fleet Feet 20:12 takes place this Saturday, beginning at Washington Park. With help from local charity partners Aruna, Girls on the Run and City Gospel Mission, fully supported and marked 3-mile, 6-mile, 12-mile and 20-mile courses will be available, all of which take you along portions of the Flying Pig course! Make a $5 cash/Venmo donation to support the local charity partners and you’ll receive a $5

ECDI Spring Loan Special

ECDI is excited to share with you our 2% interest rate Spring loan special!  Please feel free to share this information and inquiry intake link with your network and clients!    Spring Loan Special | ECDI Affordable funding to help your business thrive Spring is the perfect time to invest in your business, and we're making it easier with a limited-time 2% interest loan offer! Small businesses need affordable funding to grow, but access to capital can be a challenge. That’s why we’re offering up to

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Announces 2025 Brady Block Parties, Free Outdoor Concerts Across Greater Cincinnati

Contact: Felecia Tchen Kanney: 440-465-5551 fkanney@cincinnatisymphony.org National Media Contact: Andrew Ousley: 646-580-2741 andrew@unison.media For Immediate Release Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Announces 2025 Brady Block Parties Five Free Outdoor Brady Block Parties Anchored by Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Concerts to take place in The Banks, West End, Price Hill, North Avondale, Woodlawn/Lincoln Heights CINCINNATI, OH (April 10, 2025)— The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (CSO) has announced

Barbie brings 250 dolls and generations of memories to Cincinnati

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 3, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@cincymuseum.org Barbie brings 250 dolls and generations of memories to Cincinnati Barbie™: A Cultural Icon opens Friday at Cincinnati Museum Center CINCINNATI – Cincinnati Museum Center is unboxing its newest featured exhibition. Barbie™: A Cultural Icon celebrates 66 years of fashion and inspiration, showcasing how Barbie is more than just a doll, she is a cultural icon. Step back into your childhood and embark

3CDC Newsletter 04.03.25

Source Rain or shine, get ready for another great week in Cincinnati! Benefitting Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week kicks off Monday, with cuisine that delights the palate and defines the art of dining in the Queen City. Patrons will enjoy a special menu at more than 60 local eateries, including Alcove, Baru, Lalo, Shires Rooftop and more. Download the app and earn points for check-ins at participating restaurants. The top 10 point earners will be entered to win a grand

Freedom Center announces 2025 International Freedom Conductor Awards National Underground Railroad F

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 2, 2025 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@nurfc.org Freedom Center announces 2025 International Freedom Conductor Awards Program will bestow Freedom Center's highest honor on May 24 at the Aronoff Center, presented by Procter & Gamble CINCINNATI – This spring, the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center will bestow its highest honor to modern-day freedom heroes and equity advocates during their International Freedom Conductor Awards program, presented

Great Parks to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Hispanic Heritage Festival Sunday, Sept. 21

Save the date! Great Parks will honor the rich history, culture and contributions of the Hispanic and Latinx communities at the Hispanic Heritage Festival from 3-7 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 21, at Sharon Woods next to the recently opened 10,000 square foot destination playground near Sharon Centre. The festival celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15. Each year, the Great Parks Hispanic Heritage Festival is a chance to mingle with people and businesses in the

Cincinnati Reds Tickets on sale now!

Tickets on sale now! Get your tickets now for 2025 Reds home games, including postgame concerts, bobbleheads, big matchups and more!Click here for more details!

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Cincinnati Bearcats Limited Premium Seating Remaining!

Limited Premium Seating Remaining! A limited number of premium seating tickets are available for Saturday's game against the Kansas Jayhawks! The Bearcats need your energy inside Fifth Third Arena! PREMIUM SEATING OPTIONS: Courtside seats, Champs Club, and Suites! Courtside seats start as low as $18. Champs Club seats are just $25. Premium seating purchasers will have access to the following elevated food experience below: Skyline Chili Station, Popcorn, Oreo Popcorn, Kettle Chips Courtside and Champs

Community is 'concerned' following Trump's immigration orders, Hispanic Chamber says

Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati USA President Alfonso Cornejo recently shared insights, emphasizing the concerns of local Hispanic business owners. Many are navigating challenges that affect not only their businesses but also their employees and families.https://hccusa.tiny.us/2p8cxmmj Listen/Read story 91.7 WVXU Cincinnati By Tana Weingartner

Freedom Center announces King Legacy Celebration keynote

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 25, 2024 MEDIA CONTACT: Cody Hefner (513) 608-5777, chefner@nurfc.org Freedom Center welcomes Wendy Ellis, DrPH, as 2025 King Legacy Celebration keynote Annual celebration of Dr. King's legacy calls a new generation forward to dismantle systemic inequity; presented by Kroger CINCINNATI – The National Underground Railroad Freedom Centerannounced equity innovator, researcher and documentarian Wendy Ellis, DrPH, as keynote for its 20th annual 2025 King Legacy Celebration,

Woman’s third career helps her make history while giving hope to others

READ THE FULL STORY IN FOX19 By Amber Jayanth Published: Mar. 7, 2024 at 3:00 PM GMT-5|Updated: 23 hours ago CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A woman’s third career has helped her achieve Ohio history as the first and only Latina elected to any Ohio appellate court. Judge Marilyn Zayas was sworn into the First District Court of Appeals in 2016. For the past seven years, she has worked diligently to review every case before her to ensure the law was properly applied. “It is our responsibility to catch any errors

Cincy-Cinco Latino Festival Celebra 20 años en Cincinnati, Ohio

Lorena Mora-Mowry conversa con Alfonso Cornejo, presidente del Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati USA sobre los inicios del Cincy-Cinco Latino Festival y cómo se ha convertido en el festival que inicia el verano en el Midwest. For more information, visit MujerLatinaToday.com

Cincy Sabroso: An Online and Printed Restaurant Resource

Cincy Sabroso An Online and Printed Restaurant ResourceFOR INMMEIDATE RELEASE “We have expanded the reach of our CincySabroso.com restaurant listing.” Says Francisco Okhuysen, a member of the board of directors of the Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati USA. The Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati USA (HCCUSA) started Cincy Sabroso in 2021 for Hispanic Heritage Month, Sep 15 - Oct 15. The objective was to promote and inform all residents of the Cincinnati Metro area which Hispanic/Latino restaurants were geographically

200 aniversario relaciones diplomáticas México - Estados Unidos

El pasado 2 de diciembre del 2022 el Consulado organizó una recepción para marcar el inicio de los festejos conmemorativos al Bicentenario de la Relaciones Diplomáticas entre México y Estados Unidos, los cuales estarán efectuándose durante todo 2023, con la colaboración de Universidades, Cámaras de Comercio, Museos y conciertos que estarán programándose.  Estos 200 años de Relaciones Diplomáticas reflejan la cordial relación y el buen entendimiento que hay entre ambos países.  

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BBB Scam of the Week: FBI, FCC, FTC warn ‘Threat robotexts’ to replace robocalls

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact:Sandra Guile (513) 284-3114 Cincinnati, Ohio (Friday, Aug. 12, 2022) — It happens. Some strange message shows up in your texts from a number that you just don’t recognize. “Hi, I’m not going to be able to see you today. Can we meet up some other time?” or “Hey, what are you doing?” These are conversations just begging for an answer and perhaps you respond with a polite, “sorry wrong number” or even get a name from the sender and start chatting with them. That

Cincinnatus to Honor Six Organizations for Promoting Diversity and Inclusion

Cincinnatus to Honor Six Organizations for Promoting Diversity and InclusionNonprofits and Businesses Will Be Recognized with the Prestigious Spencer Awards The Cincinnatus Association will present the Seventh Annual Donald and Marian Spencer Spirit of America Awards Dinner, honoring six Cincinnati area businesses and nonprofits for promoting diversity and inclusion. The awards dinner will be held on May 10, 2022, at 6PM at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza, 35 W. Fifth Street, Cincinnati. WLWT News

18th Cincy-Cinco to include job fair

Read full story Source Movers & Makers Cincinnati 18th Cincy-Cinco to include job fair by Doug Bolton • April 6, 2022 Better, larger and for the first time hosting a Latino job fair The 18th annual Cincy-Cinco Latino Festival, the Tri-State region’s premier Latino cultural event, will return May 7 to Fountain Square. And for the first time, it will include a Latino job fair. After canceling the physical event for 2020 and celebrating the 17th annual virtually in 2021 due to the global pandemic, the

Better, larger, and for the first time hosting a Latino job fair - 18th Cincy-Cinco Latino Festival

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Michael Jackaman michael@HAHCincinnati.org Tel (513) 979 6999 18th Cincy-Cinco returns to Fountain Square Better, larger, and for the first time hosting a Latino job fair! “Mucha Fiesta, mucha comida, mucha diversion”   CINCINNATI, Ohio (Thursday, March 31, 2022) – The excitement is building up as the 18th annual Cincy-Cinco Latino Festival quickly approaches, we are in the planning stages for Saturday, May 7th and Sunday, May 8th on Fountain Square to make this 2022 event

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2018 Scholarship Recipient: Alexandra Navarro-Guzman

Being an International Business, one of my many passions lie with visiting other places and experiencing different cultures. I plan to graduate in May 2020 with a double major in International Business and Human Resource Management from Northern Kentucky University. The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Scholarship has allowed me to step outside of my comfort zone and travel abroad in the Summer of 2018. This opportunity has allowed me to visit 7 countries in Eastern-Europe while visiting over 14 cities. I am

2016 Scholarship Recipient: Sergio Toro Testimony

Mr. Cornejo and Chamber,    I'm happy to let you know that after working hard, I have received one of the best news in my life. I have been hired as a intern. The process of looking for an internship had been hard, but after all I got the chance.     Throughout this time, I started feeling frustrated because I though hat it would be so hard or perhaps impossible to find an internship as an international student. I saw people with the same skills that I have finding jobs very easily.    Since I got

Cinco De Mayo History

Introduction The holiday of Cinco De Mayo, The Fifth Of May, commemorates the victory of the Mexicans over the French army at The Battle Of Puebla in 1862. It is primarily a regional holiday celebrated in the Mexican state capital city of Puebla and throughout the state of Puebla but is also celebrated in other parts of the country and in U.S.cities with a significant Mexican population. It is not, as many people think, Mexico’s Independence Day, which is actually September 16.Setting The Stage The battle