Saturday, March 7th, 2026
Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Local events light up Butler County today and this weekend. Enjoy the free Maple Syrup Festival at Hueston Woods from 8 a.m., the Shamrock Skate at Goggin Ice Center at 3:15 p.m., and a bourbon and BBQ event in Middletown at 6 p.m., with more events scheduled across the area. Journal-News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Women-owned businesses Lady on the Roof and Streetside Brewery have teamed up to create a limited edition beer. The new brew will soon be available for Hamilton locals (more details on its release will be shared shortly). FOX 19 Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Butler Philharmonic Orchestra will host spring concerts around the county, bringing live music to community venues — check local guides for dates and locations. FOX 19 Now
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Tri-State residents are now paying much higher power bills as energy costs double and capacity fees rise fivefold (driven by increased demand from AI data centers); Duke Energy said its transmission fees add little to the overall costs which are set by market prices. Local 12 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ After recent destructive flooding — residents in Butler County are bracing for more rain today as strong to severe storms with damaging winds are expected. FOX 19 Now
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ A report from HOME released Friday shows local Black households still face significant homeownership disparities compared to white households — upper-income Black borrowers are denied mortgages 3.8 times more often than white borrowers and the report urges simpler access to tax relief programs. WVXU
- ➤ The final buildings at the former Forest Fair Mall were demolished on Friday, March 6, paving the way for zoning changes that will let the site be redeveloped into a business and industrial park. Demolition began last fall (the mall was once known as Cincinnati Mills). Local 12 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Freestyle skier Connor Curran of Sharonville returned last Friday after winning gold in mixed aerials at the Winter Olympics in Italy. His hometown will honor him next Friday at the Sharonville Convention Center with giveaways and face painting, and tickets go on sale Tuesday. WLWT
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Singers & Spirits: Revel Otr!
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Revel OTR Urban Winery — Included with ticket — Experience intimate opera performances while enjoying handcrafted wines.
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Legally Blonde Musical
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Covedale Center For the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the charm and wit of Legally Blonde live in Cincinnati.
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Cincinnati St. Patrick's Day Parade 2026
12-6 p.m. — Paycor Stadium — Free — Celebrate with the School of Rock Cincy House Band as they perform during this festive parade.
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Exploring With Grace 5K Race
10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. — Summit Park — $35-$40 — Participate in a community-focused race supporting children and veterans' well-being with festivities and live music.
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Ladysmith Black Mambazo Concert
7-10 p.m. — Memorial Hall — Tickets starting at $262 — Experience the harmonious sounds of Ladysmith Black Mambazo live in Cincinnati.
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Israeli Chamber Project Performance
7:30-8:30 p.m. — Memorial Hall — $29.00 - $44.00 — Experience a dynamic concert featuring distinguished musicians performing captivating chamber works.
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2026 Cincinnati Auto Expo
5-9 p.m. — Duke Energy Convention Center — $1 opening night admission — Experience the latest in automotive innovation and test drive vehicles in a family-friendly setting.
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Candlelight - Tribute to The Beatles
8:30 PM – 12:30 AM — Memorial Hall — Tickets required — Experience The Beatles' timeless hits under the enchanting glow of candlelight.
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2026 Liberty Township Easter Egg Hunt
10:00 – 11:30 AM — Liberty Center — Free — Enjoy a festive morning filled with egg hunts, crafts, and goodies with the Easter Bunny.
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Tales & Treats: A Chocolate Passover
3:00 – 4:30 PM — Mayerson JCC — Free entry — Celebrate Passover with chocolate delights and a fun reenactment of the Exodus story.
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