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Saturday, December 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 13th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Vic and Laura Troha are using royalties from their two children's books to buy gifts for local foster kids through Hamilton County Job and Family Services (the gifts will be available at the Toy Shop). They plan to deliver the gifts on Dec. 15 and Dec. 22.  Local 12 News

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The Ross Local teachers' union reached a tentative contract agreement with the Board after 10 months of negotiations. The union will vote to ratify the deal next week (details of the agreement have not yet been released).  WVXU
  • Local high school counselors from Middletown, Edgewood and Summit visited Monroe’s UGN facility on Wednesday to learn the skills local employers need. They hope to help students prepare to start working on June 1 after graduation.  Journal-News

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Ohio residents will receive their January SNAP benefits between Jan. 2 and Jan. 20 based on the last digit of their case number. Check your case number to know exactly which day your payment arrives.  Local 12 News

SPORTS NEWS

  • Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins will miss Sunday's game against the Ravens after concussion symptoms returned on Monday. Higgins, who had 46 catches for 667 yards (nine touchdowns) this season, will be replaced by other players in the lineup.  WLWT

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Sun, 12/14/25

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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.

    Mon, 12/15/25

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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.

    Sat, 12/20/25

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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.

    Sun, 12/21/25

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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.

    Mon, 12/22/25

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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.

    Tue, 12/23/25

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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.

    Fri, 12/26/25

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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.

    Sat, 12/27/25

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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.

    Sun, 12/28/25

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  • Fritz the Hippo Musical

    7:00 – 8:45 PM — Ensemble Theatre Cincinnati — Family-friendly event — Enjoy a delightful musical featuring Fiona's little brother Fritz as he discovers his identity.

    Mon, 12/29/25

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

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~ Jim Rohn

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