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Crews begin work to remove Trump's name from the Kennedy Center
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (262+ words) WASHINGTON (7 News) " Crews have begun efforts to remove President Donald Trump's name from the front of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in D. C. on the final day of a federal judge's deadline. WATCH LIVE HERE OR BELOW: Workers…...
Cincinnati Opera launches $6 M project with Afrofuturistic 'Lalovavi"
22+ hour, 1+ min ago (165+ words) by Janelle Gelfand - contributor, Cincinnati Business Courier Brittany Olivia Logan (Persephone) and Morris Robinson (Titan Musan) are the principal singers in "Lalovavi," an Afrofuturistic work that's part of Cincinnati Opera's Black Opera Project. (Corrie Schaffeld | CBC) It's not science fiction....
World Cup buzz boosts business for local bars ahead of Team USA opener
12+ hour, 3+ min ago (385+ words) MIAMI VALLEY, Ohio (WKEF) -- As Team USA prepared to take the field for its first World Cup match, local bars were getting ready for what they hope will be a surge of fans and a boost to business. In the…...
HOT 102. 9s Ryan Drake tees up Fathers Day contest, Spin-dependence Day
23+ hour, 10+ min ago (139+ words) WKEF Fathers Day is coming in hot in the Miami Valley, and HOT 102. 9 is getting ready to sweeten the deal with a prize contest and a spotlight moment for local DJs. Ryan Drake with HOT 102. 9 is promoting an upcoming Fathers…...
Washington National Opera files lawsuit against Kennedy Center, demanding over $17 million
20+ hour, 58+ min ago (275+ words) WASHINGTON (TNND) " The Washington National Opera has filed a lawsuit against the Kennedy Center, asking for over $17 million that the company says it is owed. The lawsuit comes after the opera company recently cut ties with the center, the New…...
Celtic Fest Ohio returns to Renaissance Park with food, music and plenty of fun
23+ hour, 6+ min ago (91+ words) WKEF Celtic Fest Ohio returns to Renaissance Park with food, music and plenty of fun Get ready to trade your usual weekend plans for a little Celtic flair. Celtic Fest Ohio is returning to Renaissance Park, bringing a mix of…...
Columbus Arts Festival kicks off, drawing nearly 500, 000 visitors and boosting economy
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (207+ words) COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) " Nearly 500, 000 people are expected to pour into downtown Columbus this weekend as the Columbus Arts Festival returns, bringing with it a major boost for artists, small businesses and the local economy. The festival, considered one of the…...
Hollywood Casino Columbus debuts new hotel expansion Thursday
2+ day, 41+ min ago (111+ words) Hollywood Casino Columbus to debut new hotel expansion Thursday WKEF COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) " Hollywood Casino Columbus is opening its new 203-room hotel Thursday, marking a major expansion. A ribbon-cutting event will celebrate the debut of the all-new hotel at Hollywood…...
Lawmakers question rising costs as NFL shifts more games to streaming platforms
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (364+ words) WASHINGTON (TNND) " Members of Congress are questioning whether it has become too expensive and complicated for fans to watch their favorite NFL teams each week as the league expands its use of streaming platforms. Lawmakers and witnesses raised concerns about…...
Live wires keep firefighters from entering house on fire in Cincinnati neighborhood
2+ day, 16+ hour ago (131+ words) CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Firefighters battled a blaze at a historic Northside home Wednesday afternoon while dealing with dangerous live electrical wires that prevented crews from entering the structure. Crews responded around 3 p. m. to a home on Apjones Street, off Dane Avenue, for…...