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🌱 Vine St. UDF Robbery Suspect Wanted + Cincy Seltzer Fest

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First, today's weather:

Much colder. High: 38 Low: 30.


Here are the top 3 stories today in Cincinnati:

  1. The Cincinnati Police Department is searching for a suspect who robbed a UDF store along Vine Street. The robbery occurred on Feb. 11, when a suspect allegedly demanded money from the store's cash register. Police estimate that the suspect stole $200. Anyone with information related to the robbery should contact Detective Carl Blackwell. (WLWT Cincinnati)
  2. The Cincy Seltzer Fest returns on Apr. 29 at the Fowling Warehouse. Attendees will have the opportunity to taste test over 100 different brands of hard seltzer cocktails. This year's festival will be sponsored by Truly Hard Seltzer with $5 from each ticket sale going towards the Pink Ribbon Girls. (WLWT Cincinnati)
  3. Comedian Chris Rock is coming to Cincinnati for his Ego Death World tour. Rock's latest show is the first after a five-year break from comedy tours. His show will be at the Taft Theatre on Jun. 9, 2022, with tickets going on sale on Feb. 24 through the theatre's box office and Ticketmaster. (Cincinnati CityBeat)

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Today in Cincinnati:

  • Communications Committee At The League of Women Voters (Noon)
  • Districtwide LSDMC Meeting At Cincinnati City (6:00 PM)
  • Hamlet At The Cincinnati Shakespeare Company (7:30 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Congratulations to Kim Howes for winning the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden's photo caption contest. Click to read the hilarious antics of two bald eagles. (Facebook)
  • FC Cincinnati officially unveiled their MLS NEXT Pro team name: FC Cincinnati 2! (Facebook)
  • An adult Eastern newt has been spotted in a local pond. This can be seen as the first sign of spring arriving for the Cincinnati region, according to CincyNature. (Instagram)

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Sean Peek

About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.

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