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Hamilton
Wednesday, November 5th, 2025
Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chef Vitor Abreu, who grew up in foster care, is giving back during National Adoption Month by donating a portion of proceeds from his restaurant each Thursday this month—he uses his own experience to help foster kids feel a sense of belonging. WLWT
- ➤ Next month, Wreaths Across America Day will honor fallen veterans as Hamilton cemeteries host a ceremony to place 1200 wreaths (600 have been placed so far) starting at noon on Saturday, December 13th. Volunteers can donate $17 per wreath to help meet the goal. WLWT
- ➤ Greater Cincinnati Holiday Market returns to the Sharonville Convention Center for its 25th annual event from Nov. 7-9, where over 230 vendors will offer holiday gifts, food, and seasonal fun. Tickets cost $14 per day and will be sold online on a first come first served basis, with shows running from 12:30 p.m.-8 p.m. Friday, 11:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, and 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. WLWT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Ross Education Association is holding a rally—beginning at 4 p.m. with a press conference at 5 p.m.—outside the district’s central office at 3371 Hamilton-Cleves Road in Ross Twp as 150 teachers seek a fair contract after six months of stalled negotiations. Journal-News
- ➤ Lakota Local Schools had a levy on the ballot on Nov. 4 to cut operating costs by reducing school buildings from 21 to 16—plans include demolishing, renovating and building new schools to improve class sizes and security. The levy would cost about $208 per $100,000 in property value per year if approved and would not start until 2029. WLWT
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton County officials said that two Legionnaires' disease cases did not signal a serious outbreak and residents need not worry. Public health director Dr. Steven Feagins noted the county uses a low outbreak threshold and that water at Christ Hospital’s main campus was tested — Legionnaires' disease is not spread from person to person and usually causes only mild symptoms. WVXU
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Fortune Feimster: Live Comedy Show
7-9 p.m. — Taft Theatre — Last-minute tickets available — Enjoy an evening of laughter with comedian Fortune Feimster.
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2025 DAV 5K
7 a.m. — Great American Ball Park — $30 – $50 — Participate in a community-oriented race supporting veterans at this iconic Cincinnati venue.
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Shakey Graves Solo Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Bogart's — $58 — Experience an intimate solo performance by Shakey Graves in Cincinnati.
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151st Annual Convention of the Diocese of Southern Ohio
November 14-15 — Champion Mill Conference Center — More information TBA — Join the community for a significant annual gathering of the Diocese.
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A Christmas Story The Musical
7:30 PM — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of this beloved holiday classic brought to life on stage.
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Merry & Bright Vendor Show
10 AM – 3 PM — Champion Mill Conference Center — Free entry — Shop local vendors while enjoying brunch and holiday festivities.
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A Christmas Story The Musical
7:30 PM – 9:00 PM — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of this beloved holiday classic brought to life on stage.
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198th Annual St. Andrew's Day Ball
5-10:30 p.m. — Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza — Ticketed event — Experience nearly two centuries of Scottish pageantry with dinner, music, and dancing.
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Johnny Gill Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Ludlow Garage — Tickets start at $180 — Experience a soulful evening with legendary artist Johnny Gill in Cincinnati.
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A Christmas Carol
7:00 p.m. — Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park — Tickets available — Experience a timeless holiday tale brought to life in a cozy theater setting.
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