Friday, February 28th, 2025

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Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fairfield Food Pantry is providing less food per family due to increased demand and reduced supplies from its distributor, impacting the 30,000 people it serves annually. WCPO
- ➤ Ohio Department of Transportation announces multiple lane closures on I-71 next week due to a sign replacement project in Hamilton County. WLWT
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Robbi Robinson was sentenced to life without parole for killing his father's fiancée by setting her on fire in Butler County, 2023. WCPO
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Petals & Wicks inside Spooky Nook Sports Champion Mill in Hamilton will shut down due to insufficient foot traffic, while their Main Street location remains open. Journal-News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ High-achieving Ross High School senior Kenneth Rakes, a finalist for the U.S. Presidential Scholar in Career Technical Education, significantly contributes to fighting hunger through a student-led food distribution initiative. Journal-News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kameron Mercer, a notable high school basketball player, signs a significant NIL deal with Pahhni, a Hamilton-based alkaline water company, marking a key moment in both his burgeoning sports career and the brand's marketing strategy. Journal-News
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Bockfest Homebrew Competition by Bloatarian Brewing League
The Bockfest Homebrew Competition features local brewers vying to have their beer brewed for the 2026 Bockfest, with judging taking place at Liberty Home Association.
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Hamilton Hometown Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Participants will embark on a self-guided scavenger hunt through Hamilton, exploring historical sites and engaging in fun activities.
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FIT Wellness Event
The FIT Wellness event at Pinball Garage features a Minute-to-Win-it Challenge with team competition, food, and pinball fun.
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Mardi Gras Wine and Chocolate Pairing Evening
Celebrate Mardi Gras with an evening of wine and chocolate pairings, candle pouring, and festive activities at Ciao Vino Wine Bar in Hamilton, Ohio.
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Pickleball for a Purpose Tournament Benefiting The Live Like Maya Foundation
This tournament supports pediatric cancer research and offers a family-friendly atmosphere with beginner pickleball instruction, games, and activities for children.
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Hamilton Hometown Scavenger Hunt Adventure
Experience a fun-filled scavenger hunt in Hamilton, Ohio, exploring hidden treasures and solving riddles while discovering the city's history and culture.
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Wine, Dine, and Bingo Night at Alexander's Market & Deli
Enjoy an evening of Vendor Bingo with complimentary snacks and the option to purchase adult beverages and a full deli menu.
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The Fab Four - Ultimate Beatles Tribute Concert
Experience a live tribute to The Beatles performed by The Fab Four at the Taft Theatre in Cincinnati.
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The Broken Hearts: A Tribute to Tom Petty
This event celebrates the music and legacy of Tom Petty, featuring performances of his iconic hits by the tribute band, The Broken Hearts.
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The Irish Tenors Live in Cincinnati
The Irish Tenors return to captivate audiences with their traditional Irish music, showcasing both beloved songs and timeless jigs, reels, and ballads.
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