Thursday, April 3rd, 2025

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Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 3rd of April.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Roger Glenn Gray, a convicted Indiana felon from Aurora, was sentenced in Hamilton County Common Pleas Court to 3 to 4½ years in prison for defrauding 14 residents of over $105,000 in home improvement scams under the business name All Around Concrete—he must also pay restitution to his victims. Local 12 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Federal tariffs now affect local companies in manufacturing, food and farming as they face higher supply costs and must adjust prices and plans for future work. Some developers and producers like Cleveland-Cliffs support the move—while others worry about rising construction costs and supply chain delays. Journal-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Strong thunderstorms are moving through the Cincinnati region today and have already left more than 33,000 people without power as of 1 a.m. A tornado watch is in effect while Duke Energy advises residents to prepare for a potential extended outage. WLWT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton County’s America 250-Ohio Committee will plan events in 2026 to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence—an effort to honor our nation’s founding values. The program will feature local celebrations that build on diversity and unity—core ideas our community supports. The Enquirer
- ➤ Hamilton officials said summer road work will begin with lane restrictions on Millville Avenue until April 11 and new asphalt after school in a $6 million project that should finish by summer’s end. The city will also install a $1.6 million traffic calming bump-out on Ross Road, adjust NW Washington Boulevard with a road diet, launch phase 4 of the Hamilton Beltline Recreational Trail funded by ODOT, & complete concrete repairs on nearly a dozen roads later this year and in 2025. Journal-News
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Strauss Alpine Symphony
8 p.m. — Cincinnati Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience the grandeur of Strauss's Alpine Symphony conducted by Donald Runnicles.
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Young Dubliners Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Ludlow Garage — Tickets available — Experience the energetic Celtic rock vibes of The Young Dubliners as they celebrate thirty years of music.
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The Phil Collins Experience
7:30-9 p.m. — Ludlow Garage — $35 – $50 — Experience an authentic tribute to the legendary Phil Collins and Genesis with a captivating multimedia performance.
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Learn To Play Hockey Session 5
5:30-6:15 p.m. — Goggin Ice Center — $170 for 12 practices — A great opportunity for young players to learn hockey fundamentals in a supportive environment.
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& Juliet
7:30-11:30 p.m. — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a vibrant musical with the hits of Britney Spears, The Backstreet Boys, and The Weeknd.
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Disney On Ice: Magic in the Stars
7 PM – 3 PM — Heritage Bank Center — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience a magical adventure with beloved Disney characters through timeless tales.
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Disney On Ice: Magic in the Stars
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Heritage Bank Center — Tickets available — Embark on a magical journey with beloved Disney characters through timeless tales under the stars.
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Vintage Ohio South Wine Festival 2025
12-5 p.m. — Champion Mill Conference Center — $30 pre-sale; $35 at the door — Sip on a diverse range of Ohio wines while enjoying live music and local vendors.
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& Juliet Musical
& Juliet — 7:30-11:30 p.m. — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Tickets required — Experience a fresh take on a classic love story with pop anthems and humor.
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& Juliet: A Musical Celebration
7:30 p.m. — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a lively musical featuring the hits of Britney Spears, The Backstreet Boys, and The Weeknd.
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