Good morning, Hamilton.

Lakota Local Schools donated leftover cafeteria food on its final day of classes by partnering with Last Mile Food Rescue to support local food pantries.

The program redirected fresh produce and sandwiches from 21 district buildings (nearly 35,000 lbs donated since December 2023) to aid neighbors facing food insecurity.

Bishop Fenwick High School honored three long-serving staff members on May 21 during a staff luncheon for 97 years of combined service - the retired educators are Cheryl Brandenburg, Celena Williams, and Vicki Weisbrod.

Troopers in Hamilton and across Southwest Ohio warn of heavy rain and crowded roads this Memorial Day weekend—urging drivers to plan ahead.

The Ohio Traffic Safety Office offers $15 in free Lyft and Uber credits from 5 p.m. Friday to 3 a.m. Monday to help keep everyone safe.

A bat that tested positive for rabies was found outside Bradford Place Care Center on the 1300 block of Millville Avenue Friday, and the health department is working with the facility to ensure residents' safety.

2026 Hunger Walk & 5K Run

9 AM – 12 PM — Schmidlapp Event Lawn — $30 — Walk or run to support a community pantry that provides essential resources to families in need.

The Cincitalia Festival

6 p.m.-Midnight — Harvest Home Park — Adults 21 and over only — Celebrate Italian culture with food, drinks, and entertainment at Cincinnati's Cincitalia Festival.

Tyler Christopher: A Tribute To Elvis

8-11 p.m. — Sorg Opera House — Tickets required — Experience the nostalgia of Elvis' hits with Tyler Christopher's dynamic performance.

Dayton Lane May Promenade

Experience a breathtaking journey back in time — All day — Dayton Lane Historic District — $20-$25 — Relive the opulent lifestyle of Hamilton's industrial barons with stunning historic homes and architecture.

The Takeover at The Square

6-10 p.m. — The Square @ Union Centre — Free admission — Kick off the weekend early with live music, great food, and local talent in a vibrant summer atmosphere.

Ari Lennox Concert

8:00 – 9:30 PM — Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center — Tickets available — Experience an evening of soulful tunes with Ari Lennox in Cincinnati.

Candlelight: Tribute to Metallica

Various times — National Underground Railroad Freedom Center — Tickets required — Experience a magical musical tribute to Metallica in an unforgettable candlelight ambiance.

Kids' Coding Club

3:00 – 4:30 PM — The Lane Libraries Community Technology Center — Registration required — Participate in coding workshops and earn fun prizes while enjoying a snack.

Daddy Daughter Dance

6-8 p.m. — Spooky Nook Sports Champion Mill — $35 per family — Enjoy a magical evening of music, laughter, and sweet memories with your daughter.

Candlelight: Neo-Soul Favorites

6:30-7:29 p.m. — National Underground Railroad Freedom Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the soothing sounds of Neo-Soul favorites in a candlelit setting.