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New Episode: The Queen City Sports Podcast by Chris Ball & Mark Raines
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – It’s the first podcast of 2025! The Bengals need a win on Saturday night, and then a lot of help from the Chiefs and Jets on Sunday in order to make it into the playoffs. Chris and Mark break down just how likely it will be that Carson Wentz…
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State Fire Marshal Urges Ohioans to Remove Real Indoor Christmas Trees
With the holidays behind us, the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of State Fire Marshal (SFM) says now is the time for Ohioans to safely and responsibly discard any real Christmas trees that remain inside their homes. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), approximately 36% of Christmas tree fires across the country occur…
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Protecting Loveland’s Scenic and Community Heritage: The Riverside Development Proposal
Dear Editor, As our community comes together to review the proposed Special Planning District (SPD) development along Riverside Drive, it is crucial that we approach this process with transparency, collaboration, and a shared commitment to protecting the scenic and historic character of the Little Miami River. What’s Happening: A developer has submitted a proposal to…
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Meet the 2025 Loveland Valentine Lady Lynn Oury
Lynn Oury and preschooler Olivia Smith in 2008 (Photo provided by Jen Miller) “That pic of Olivia and Lynn. That’s what a lasting legacy looks like. Her time spent with so many young children through her teaching life. So sweet. So pure.” – Jennifer Miller, Olivia’s mother. Loveland, Ohio – The 2025 Loveland Valentine Lady…
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Loveland is losing ground, heritage, history, and charm
Loveland, Ohio – The demolition of home in Loveland’s Historic District. Read background stories: BZA dismisses appeal making way for demolition of historic home Six, three-story apartments proposed adjacent to Nisbet Park on Loveland Bike Trail Demolition of historic home in Loveland’s Historic District under appeal Demolition of home in Loveland Historic District causing uproar…
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Habitat for Humanity: Honoring the life of service of President Jimmy Carter
Habitat for Humanity joins the world in mourning the death of former U.S. President Jimmy Carter. A champion for affordable and decent housing, he and Rosalynn Carter donated their time and leadership each year to build and improve homes with Habitat around the world. President Carter died peacefully Sunday, Dec. 29, at his home in Plains,…
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Council votes pay raise for future members
Loveland, Ohio – On November 26, City Council heard a second reading of Ordinance 2024-92 and voted unanimously to approve a pay raise for future, next elected council members. Background Salaries raise possible for next elected council
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Hot to recycle your Christmas Tree in Deerfield Township
Deerfield Township, Ohio – The Township is offering its annual Christmas Tree Drop-Off Program to help residents responsibly dispose of their natural Christmas trees after the holiday season. From January 6 through January 31, residents can drop off their trees at Cottell, Fleckenstein, and Landen Deerfield Parks. Trees must be free of decorations, tinsel, and…
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Ohio Minimum Wage Set to Increase in 2025
Food & Restaurants, Latest Stories, Loveland & Local, News, Region and Beyond, Statehouse and Around OhioColumbus, Ohio – Ohio’s minimum wage is scheduled to increase Jan. 1, 2025, to $10.70 per hour for non-tipped employees and $5.35 per hour for tipped employees. The minimum wage will apply to employees of businesses with annual gross receipts of more than $394,000 per year. The current 2024 minimum wage is $10.45 per hour…
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New Episode: The Queen City Sports Podcast by Chris Ball & Mark Raines
by Chris Ball Loveland, Ohio – Chris and Mark are back at it again! This time the duo talks about the Bengals’ much-needed win over the Browns. Just how much faith can we have in this Cincinnati defense? It has played much better as of late, but has done so against much lesser quarterbacks than…
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