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Friday, December 12th, 2025
Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 12th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Madi's House, a local nonprofit, helps residents facing tough times by offering essential support and resources. Its programs provide ongoing assistance to those experiencing hardship in our community. FOX 19 Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Negotiators reached a tentative contract for Ross Schools' 150 teachers after nearly a year of talks, and union members will vote on the proposal on Dec. 18 — at Strike Headquarters in Ross Twp. Journal-News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ A winter weather advisory is in effect as a first system will drop 3-5 (inches) of snow during Friday morning’s commute with single-digit temperatures, and a second system will bring another 2-4 (inches) of snow Saturday afternoon and overnight with wind chills below zero. WLWT
- ➤ A snow system dropped 3+5 inches early this morning and slowed local commutes, while a second clipper will start Saturday afternoon, dropping another 2+4 inches and setting up single digit temperatures on Sunday. WLWT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ OhioMeansJobs will move its office from 4361 Ohio 4 in Fairfield to 101 Knightsbridge Dr., Suite 1228 in Hamilton (former VORA Technology Park building) with limited lobby hours Thursday and Friday and full services returning Monday in a new 17,000 sqft space for job seekers and partners. Journal-News
- ➤ Hamilton County Juvenile Court completed Ohio's first Girls Court pilot program — an eight‑week initiative for court‑involved girls held before Thanksgiving in Hamilton County. It was funded by a $105,000 grant from the Ohio Supreme Court and will be followed by another session after the new year. FOX 19 Now
- ➤ The USPS is sorting 50,000 packages and 600,000 letters each day in the Greater Cincinnati area amid a busy holiday rush—officials advise customers to ship early for services starting Dec. 17 and continuing through Dec. 20. WLWT
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton County commissioners announced the $12.1M sale of the 147-year-old building at 222 E. Central Parkway to Stough Development Corporation and Chavez Properties; the project includes 150 residential units—two-thirds workforce housing—as well as two storefronts, rooftop event space, and a fitness center set to open early 2028. WCPO
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Pop Rock Christmas Concert
Time TBA — Fitton Center for Creative Arts — Cost not listed — Experience holiday hits with a modern twist from The Ultra Sonics and their dynamic band.
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Every Christmas Story Ever Told
2-3:30 p.m. — The Otto M.Budig Theater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a unique twist on holiday storytelling in this festive performance.
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Game Night at the Tech Center
6-8 p.m. — The Lane Libraries Community Technology Center — Registration required — Enjoy an evening of Dungeons & Dragons and board games with snacks included.
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Michael Marcagi and John Vincent III Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — The Andrew J Brady Music Center — Tickets required — Experience the heartfelt tunes of local favorites Michael Marcagi and John Vincent III with special guest Nolan Taylor.
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Fritz the Hippo Musical
2-3:30 p.m. — Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati — Family-friendly event — Discover the adventures of Fritz, the little hippo brother in a delightful new musical.
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The Nutcracker Ballet
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Cincinnati Music Hall — Tickets available — Experience the magic of the world’s most beloved ballet in a festive setting.
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Cincinnati Ballet's The Nutcracker
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical performance of The Nutcracker by Cincinnati Ballet.
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Cincinnati Ballet - The Nutcracker
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the magic of the world’s most beloved ballet this holiday season.
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It's Fritz!
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati — Family-friendly — Discover Fritz the hippo's journey to find his identity in this delightful musical.
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It's Fritz!
2-3:30 p.m. — Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati — Family-friendly musical — Watch as Fritz the hippo discovers who he wants to be in this delightful new show.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage.
~ Anais Nin
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