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Monday, December 15th, 2025
Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 15th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Crews in Greater Cincinnati are working 12-hour shifts today to treat roads after heavy snowfall Saturday dropped two to seven inches. Major roads show clear black asphalt while residential streets remain slick, so motorists should take extra caution as temperatures drop & re-freezing is likely. WLWT
- ➤ Bengals fans will support a holiday gift drive for over 2,100 foster and kinship care children this Sunday at Paycor Stadium and Bengal Jim’s tailgate + donate via QR codes at the entrances. Hamilton County Job and Family Services leads the drive. Local 12 News
- ➤ The 13th annual Halle-Bration Holiday Market opened Friday and will run from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at New Vision United Methodist Church in Paddock Hills (with over 60 local vendors offering holiday gifts). Local 12 News
- ➤ Beech Acres Parenting Center is hosting its Inspire-A-Family program to provide local families with hands-on parenting support (including interactive sessions) in Hamilton. More details about event timing and activities have been announced at the center. FOX 19 Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Multiple school districts are closed today as cold temperatures and wind chills that feel 10 degrees below zero make travel dangerous. Some closures may extend up to four days even though the thermometer will climb to about 22 degrees by afternoon. WLWT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ City officials have activated an extreme winter weather shelter today to offer residents warmth amid bitter cold — the shelter will provide safe refuge during ongoing severe conditions. FOX 19 Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Voice of America Athletic Complex in West Chester Township will host the MLS Next Academy Regional Qualifier from April 10-13, 2026, drawing 192 teams and generating a $5.1 million economic boost as academy teams from Ohio and nearby states seek a spot in the MLS Cup bracket. Local 12 News
- ➤ Hamilton County Commissioner Stephanie Dumas questioned the Bengals’ decision to clear snow only from some sections — fans reported seats covered in ice at Paycor Stadium during the Bengals game on Saturday, Dec. 14. Fans said ushers did not clear the ice, so some used plastic containers to scrape seats. FOX 19 Now
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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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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.
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Rhythm and Reset
10 p.m.-2 a.m. — Cove 51 — $28.83 — Celebrate New Year's Eve with electrifying music and a vibrant atmosphere in Cincinnati.
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Free Coding Workshop for Kids
11 AM – 6 PM — Courtyard by Marriott Hamilton — Free entry — Dive into robotics and coding in a fun and engaging workshop for kids aged 7-14.
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