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Thursday, August 7th, 2025
Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of August.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Hamilpalooza returns Aug. 23 to the streets around Marcum Park in Hamilton and will run from noon to 6 p.m. The family-friendly event will feature over 150 vendor booths, live bands (Ledfoot from noon-2:30 p.m. and Don’t Tell Steve from 3-6 p.m.), family activities, food trucks and a car show. Journal-News
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A motorcyclist crashed and was found on the ground just before 8 a.m. Wednesday on Stewart Road near Woodsway Drive in Columbia Township — first responders closed the road as the sheriff’s office investigates. FOX 19 Now
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Voices of America Country Music Festival kicks off today in West Chester with over 100,000 fans expected over a four-day weekend as stars like Darius Rucker, Carrie Underwood, Hardy and Bailey Zimmerman perform. Gates open today at 4 p.m.—with police, fire and medical teams ensuring safety throughout the event—while local businesses serve a variety of food and beverages. WLWT
- ➤ Coordinators said the Sacred Heart festival will be even bigger this year with new food vendors, extra live music, and more rides at the church’s school campus on 400 Nilles Road. The three-day event will run from Friday at 6 p.m. until midnight, Saturday 5 p.m. until midnight, and Sunday 3 p.m. until 9 p.m. and will help raise money for the church and school—drawing nearly 10,000 people. Journal-News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ School resource officers in Hamilton took part in a special safety training session to learn crucial skills before the school year starts — the training is meant to help them handle emergencies and protect students. FOX 19 Now
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Germania Society Oktoberfest
8 PM – 11 PM — Germania Society of Cincinnati — $5 admission, kids free — Experience Cincinnati's original Oktoberfest with traditional German food, music, and family-friendly fun.
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