Saturday, December 27th, 2025
Good morning, Hamilton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Joe Burrow Foundation has announced plans for community projects in 2026 that aim to boost local initiatives in Hamilton—more details are expected once partnerships are finalized. FOX 19 Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Tony Huff, a veteran Butler Tech official (nearly 25 years at the school) won a national honor today at the ACTE Vision Conference in Nashville for his work expanding inclusive career education programs. His leadership in Project LIFE has set a national model for support of students with disabilities. Journal-News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Hamilton County recorded an estimated 180 overdose deaths in 2025, a 35% decrease from 2024 and a 68% drop since the 570 deaths seen in 2017, with local leaders crediting community efforts & better treatment access while cautioning against new drug trends. Local 12 News
- ➤ Federal health officials report a highly contagious flu strain, subclade K, is on the rise globally; Ohio is at moderate risk. Dr. Christine O'Dea urges vaccination and advises sick residents to stay home. FOX 19 Now
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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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Game Night!
6-8 p.m. — The Lane Libraries Community Technology Center — Registration required — Engage in thrilling Dungeons & Dragons adventures and exciting board games with snacks and drinks provided.
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ToyMaker's Daughter
7-8:30 p.m. — Aronoff Center for the Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a live performance of ToyMaker's Daughter at the iconic Aronoff Center.
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Rapid City Rush vs. Cincinnati Cyclones
4:00 – 5:30 PM — Heritage Bank Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience an exciting interactive video game with the Rapid City Rush.
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Fort Wayne Komets at Cincinnati Cyclones
4-6 p.m. — Heritage Bank Center — Ticket prices vary — Watch the Komets take on the Cyclones in an action-packed hockey showdown.
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Game Night at the Tech Center
6-8 p.m. — The Lane Libraries Community Technology Center — Registration required — Engage in thrilling Dungeons & Dragons adventures and exciting board games with provided snacks and drinks.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Sylvia Plath
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