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🌱 Super Punch Bowl Recipe + Search For New Superintendent

The quickest way to get caught up on the most important things happening today in Cincinnati.

Morning, Cincinnati! Let's get this day started. Here's what's happening today in town.


First, today's weather:

A shower; breezy, warmer. High: 52 Low: 37.


Here are the top three stories today in Cincinnati:

  1. The Cincinnati Police Department is currently searching for a juvenile who is presumed to have run away. 14-year-old Brandi Mapp is 5 feet 2 inches, approximately 120 pounds, and has black hair. The juvenile was last seen at the Withrow High School with her siblings on Feb. 2. Anyone with information please contact the authorities. (WLWT Cincinnati)
  2. Cincinnati Refined shared its Super Punch Bowl recipe in anticipation of the big game. The Cincinnati Bengals will make their first super bowl appearance in thirty years and the city is bursting with anticipation. Click to try the recipe that includes sparkling wine, vodka, and ginger ale. (cincinnatirefined.com)
  3. Cincinnati Public Schools is turning to the community during its search for a new superintendent. The District has whittled down the candidates to three highly qualified candidates and is asking the community to tune in to the live interviews. There will be a student panel as well as a community panel with the announcement coming in March. (WXIX)

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Today in Cincinnati:

  • Naturalization Ceremony At The League of Women Voters (2:00 PM)

From my notebook:

  • The SPCA Cincinnati announces that Bullet has been adopted and is leaving the building. (Facebook)
  • The Cincinnati Police Department celebrates the retirement of Chief Isaac after 33 long years serving the community. His last day will be on Mar. 1, 2022. (Instagram)
  • The City of Cincinnati announces that the Cincinnati Bell Connector will be extending service on Super Bowl Sunday (Twitter)

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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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