Tuesday, March 24th, 2026
Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 24th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Help Squad is launching its Drive Program today to offer free car repairs to low-income families in Hamilton County. Four repair shops are donating $20,000, and the nonprofit is seeking more local partners + donations to help prevent homelessness. Local 12 News
- ➤ Liberty Township reopened Fort Liberty Playground on Monday, Mar. 23 after extensive renovations replaced the 25-year-old wooden fort. The new playland is a modern replica that keeps the castle look and offers improved accessibility for kids and families. Local 12 News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A tree fell on a home on Vicbarb Lane in Union Township during Sunday night storms, leaving the residents uninjured; a building inspector checked for damage on Monday while crews restored power for some Duke Energy customers. WLWT
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Maury's Tiny Cove in Cheviot lowered its asking price today to $895K as its owners seek a buyer who will keep the restaurant's 75-year tradition alive; the steakhouse remains open while owners plan retirement for family reasons. Local 12 News
- ➤ Ohio Valley Goodwill Industries will open its new store at 3177 Princeton Road in Fairfield Twp on April 2, with speeches at 9:30 a.m. and the official opening at 10 a.m. The event offers breakfast pastries, coffee and hourly giveaways to support its mission (including expanded retail and donation services). Journal-News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Duke Energy’s Midwest Distribution Control Center in Harrison operates 24/7 during storm season to fix outages for customers in Greater Cincinnati. Director Josh McCord said (30 trained operators dispatch repair trucks) to address interruptions from downed trees and power lines. WLWT
- ➤ Hamilton County’s Engineer’s Office has launched a traffic safety plan to lower crashes on county roads. Drivers can fill out a 5-to-10-minute survey (marking dangerous intersections such as Springdale and Colerain) to help guide improvements. WCPO
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Last week, more than 100 Badin High students donated blood during the school's semi-annual drive in Hamilton. The event honors community service and rewards repeat donors (earning red honor cords) to help save lives. Journal-News
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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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Business After Hours Networking Event
4-6 p.m. — Oscar Event Center — Free entry — Connect with local community leaders and professionals in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Mammoth Concert
6-9 p.m. — Bogart's — Tickets start at $74 — Experience an unforgettable performance by Mammoth - Band in Cincinnati.
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Jonny Estep & Lonesome Blend at Cincinnati Zoo Tunes and Blooms
6-8:30 p.m. — Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden — Free entry — Experience live music amid wildlife and indulge in delicious food options at the zoo.
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Fins Up In Cincinnati: Jimmy Buffett Tribute Show
7-10 p.m. — The Redmoor Event House — Ticket price not available — A celebration of Jimmy Buffett's music with table reservations and general admission options.
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2026 Nook Brew Run
12:00 a.m. — Spooky Nook Sports Champion Mill — $40 entry — A spirited 5K run set in Hamilton's vibrant Spooky Nook Sports venue.
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Bruce Hornsby Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Taft Theatre — Tickets from $70 — Experience a night of live music with Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers in Cincinnati.
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