Top 9 things to do in Cincinnati this weekend: Aug. 18-21
Midwest Regional Black Family ReunionMidwest Regional Black Family Reunion is a longtime tradition in Cincinnati, featuring a job fair, parade and a celebration with good food, chess and bid whist games, arts, vendors and performers. And this year, performers include Cameo (6-8 p.m. Saturday), the funk band behind the hits “Word Up” and “Candy,” and gospel great Donnie McClurkin (5-8 p.m. Sunday). For the full schedule of events, go to www.myblackfamilyreunion.org. Heritage Breakfast / Openin..>> view originalColin Farrell movie included in biggest film year for Cincinnati
Colin Farrell. Photo from Strauss/Invision/AP.(Photo: File/Jordan Strauss)Big names and bigger movies.That's the makings of the biggest year in Cincinnati film history.Film Cincinnati, the new name for the region's film commission, announced Thursday that at least 10 movies will be completed or are scheduled to be produced in Cincinnati in 2016.Among them: "The Killing of a Sacred Deer," starring Colin Farrell and Nicole Kidman.Killer Films is also coming back for its fourth major motion picture..>> view originalRafael Nadal Crashes Out in Cincinnati
Rafael Nadal showed the rust from his long layoff with a wrist injury, losing in straight sets to Borna Coric at the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati.Roger Federer, the defending champion, and the top-ranked Novak Djokovic are missing the tournament because of injuries. Andy Murray is playing, but he is coming off a grueling week in Rio de Janeiro, where he won the Olympic gold medal. Along with Nadal, those four have combined to win 54 of the last 58 Masters events.GOLFSpaniard Seeks Ryde..>> view originalMurray Downs Anderson For Milestone Win
Andy Murray scored a signature win at the Western & Southern Open on Wednesday, overcoming an early deficit to beat Kevin Anderson 6-3, 6-2 in the third round. The victory was the Brit’s 600th at the ATP World Tour level and stretched his career-best unbeaten streak to 20 matches. “It’s cool that it happened in Cincinnati, the first [ATP World Tour Masters 1000] tournament I’ve ever played in. I got a wild card here when I was 18,” Murray told ESPN’s Brad Gilbert after the match. “I also won m..>> view originalCincinnati Bell buys streetcar naming rights
Buy PhotoCincinnati's streetcar is scheduled to open to the public on Sept. 9.(Photo: The Enquirer/Meg Vogel)Buy PhotoCincinnati Bell has signed a 10-year deal worth $3.4 million to put its name on the Downtown and Over-the-Rhine streetcar, a major milestone for a project that has long been seeking support from the corporate community.The streetcar will be known as the "Cincinnati Bell Connector," and its colors and logo will be changed to fit the company's branding. Boarding stations also will ..>> view originalCincinnati Reds 5, Miami Marlins 4
CINCINNATI (AP) -- The last time before Thursday night that Jose Fernandez pitched in Cincinnati, it was April 18, 2013, his rookie season. He lasted only four innings and allowed five runs. Miami's struggling ace again lasted only four innings and allowed five runs, including Ramon Cabrera's three-run homer that was the big blow in the Marlins' 5-4 loss to the Reds. "From there, things got better," Fernandez said when reminded of that first Cincinnati start. "I hope they get better this tim..>> view originalCincinnati magazine owner wants to spin it off
James Briggs, The Indianapolis Star 7:29 p.m. EDT August 18, 2016Emmis Communications CEO Jeff Smulyan has offered to take the company private.(Photo: Indianapolis Star file)The CEO of the company that publishes Cincinnati magazine is trying for a third time to take his media company private, and wants to the sell the magazine and four others in the process.The Emmis Communications Corp. CEO on Thursday submitted a $4.10-per-share cash offer to merge the Indianapolis media company w..>> view originalWeirdest things up for grabs in Cincinnati Gardens auction
Privately-owned items once on display at the Cincinnati Gardens will soon be heading to the auction block.(Photo: Provided/Dave Greene)Cincinnati Gardens teamed up with Everything But The House to auction off more than 500 items from the iconic venue.Most of the memorobilia has intrinsic value to anyone who has memories attached to a team or musician or any event that they attended at the Gardens in the course of its 67-year existence.But some of it is a little strange, to say the least.(Note: A..>> view originalMuralist creates work in Cincinnati to commemorate 2 locals
The Neil Armstrong Mural is coming together downtown. Eduardo Kobra arrived in Cincinnati Thursday to check the progress of the biggest mural ever in the city, which commemorates two Cincinnatians who changed the landscape of our world: Neil Armstrong and Steven Speilberg.Cincinnati natives are getting to work on the details, learning a new and quicker way of creating big-time art.Frances Newberry, a teaching artist with Artworks, is working on the project."None of us have worked with spray pa..>> view originalWhy doesn't FC Cincinnati have a nickname?
Do you ever wonder what to call FC Cincinnati? We have the Cincinnati Reds, the Cincinnati Bengals, University of Cincinnati Bearcats, Xavier Musketeers and ...>> view original
Saturday, August 27, 2016
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