Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 16th of September.
Good morning, Hamilton.
UAW Local 647 reached a tentative five-year agreement with GE Aerospace that gives extra personal time off, more vacation time, a minimum workforce guarantee and $3500 in cash to offset rising health care costs.
The union will vote to ratify the deal later this week — members will continue fulfilling their strike duty until then.
Tariffs and market uncertainty raised the cost by more than $33M for a new pump station at Mill Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, and the Metropolitan Sewer District may raise rates a little to help cover the expense—moves that aim to meet Clean Water Act rules.
Butler County commissioners plan to propose property tax breaks after the state did not provide relief—reviewing options like the piggyback measure that doubles the Homestead exemption and a rollback of inside millage to help over 100,000 homeowners.
They will present full figures soon as they await the state tax working group's recommendations by Sept. 30.
Eligible Ohio residents can now get COVID shots if they meet the criteria as the FDA approved the 2025-2026 vaccine for people 65 and older or those with high risk conditions—Hart Pharmacy is offering the vaccine without a prescription when patients complete a consent form.
A guide of fall events in Greater Cincinnati lists pumpkin patches, festivals and haunted attractions scheduled throughout the season—offering free and ticketed options for families to enjoy autumn activities.
Residents can visit local farms and markets to experience hayrides, corn mazes and live entertainment as fall begins.
Ms. Lisa Fischer and Taylor Eigsti Trio Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Ludlow Garage — $35 – $50 — Experience soul-stirring music from Grammy-winning vocalist Lisa Fischer and jazz pianist Taylor Eigsti's trio.
Cindependent Film Festival
10:00 a.m. — Memorial Hall OTR — Access via Virtual Pass — Dive into this year’s independent films from the comfort of your home.
Tropidelic & Badfish Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — RiversEdge Amphitheater at Marcum Park — Paid Admission — Enjoy a night of vibrant rock music from Tropidelic and Badfish.
Next to Normal Performance
2-3:30 p.m. — Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati — Ticket availability varies — Experience a moving theater production that is a top pick this September in Cincinnati.
CCM Jazz Orchestra: Flying Home
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Corbett Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience an evening of swing with the CCM Jazz Orchestra featuring faculty artist Rusty Burge on vibraphone.
KALEO - Mixed Emotions Tour
7-9 p.m. — Taft Theatre — Cost unknown — Experience the powerful sounds of Icelandic rockers KALEO on their Mixed Emotions Tour.
Southern Ohio Young Professionals Networking Mixer
4-6 p.m. — Hydraulic Bar — Free entry — Connect with fellow young professionals at the re-launch of the Southern Ohio Young Professionals initiative.
Goat Yoga at The Summit Hotel
9-11 a.m. — The Summit Hotel — Free venue parking — Experience the cutest yoga class around with adorable goats at The Summit Hotel.
Hamilton Hispanic Festival
2-8 p.m. — Marcum Park — Free admission — Celebrate Hispanic culture with vibrant music, food, and traditions in a community-focused atmosphere.
BYU Cougars vs. Cincinnati Bearcats Women's Volleyball
1-4 p.m. — Fifth Third Arena — Ticket prices vary — Watch an exciting women's volleyball matchup between the BYU Cougars and Cincinnati Bearcats.
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