Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 2nd of August.
Good morning, Hamilton.
Police are asking for help finding 76-year-old Vivian Ward who left her home on Winton Ridge Lane in Winton Hills around 10 a.m. on Thursday—she drove a silver 2012 Honda CR-V, may have headed to St. Vivian Church, and faces danger from dementia and missing medication—.
A man from Dayton (Scott Michael Hanna, 30) was arrested by the FBI Friday morning after his post on X threatened to organize mobs to kill 30,000 people in Cincinnati using racist language, and he is scheduled to appear in court at 2:30 p.m.
Ohio's 14-day tax-free holiday began on August 1 at 12 a.m. and will run until August 14 at 11:59 p.m.—families can save on most items under $500 including food, plants and sporting gear while alcohol, tobacco, motor vehicles and watercraft are excluded.
Ross Township trustee Young refused to resign after posting a racial slur on social media about Cincinnati violence downtown last weekend—he repeated the remark aloud when asked—and said he had already apologized.
His fellow trustees met Thursday and said his removal would be placed on the November ballot while Young said he will attend the next meeting on August 7.
The Bengals and Hamilton County finalized a new lease for Paycor Stadium today.
The deal sets updated terms & guides future event scheduling & county oversight.
Children of Eden Performance
2:00-3:30 p.m. — Covedale Center For The Performing Arts — Tickets starting at $98 — Experience an unforgettable performance of Children of Eden in Cincinnati.
Hollywood Nights - Bob Seger Tribute
7:30-9 p.m. — Ludlow Garage — $20 — Experience the ultimate tribute to Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band with a lively performance from a talented 9-piece band.
The Play That Goes Wrong
2:00 – 3:30 PM — The Otto M.Budig Theater — Discounted tickets available — Experience the chaos of this award-winning comedy filled with laughter and theatrical mishaps.
Hamilton Chalk the Block
1-6 p.m. — Rotary Park — Free entry — Celebrate creativity with hands-on art activities and special guest appearances for the whole family.
The Flaming Lips and Modest Mouse Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Andrew J Brady Music Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of eclectic rock sounds with two legendary bands.
Danielle Nicole Live in Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Ludlow Garage — Ticketed event — Experience the Grammy-nominated blues powerhouse in a vibrant Cincinnati venue.
Teen Gamer Party!
6-8 p.m. — The Lane Libraries Community Technology Center — Snacks provided — Bring your friends for an evening of gaming fun with VR and popular games like Fortnite and Minecraft.
Cincinnati Dragons 5K Race
8:40 a.m. — Rentschler Forest MetroPark — Check website for entry fee — Participate in a fun charity 5K supporting adaptive sports in the Cincinnati area.
The Craft Cabin for Ages 10-14
4:30-5:30 p.m. — The Lane Libraries Community Technology Center — Registration required — Explore various crafts in an open makerspace with expert guidance.
Look Good Do Good Headshot Event
Appointment only — Greater Hamilton Chamber of Commerce — Fees may vary — Refresh your headshot while supporting local charities helping children with cancer.
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