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🌱Youth Football Returns + Cincinnati Group Welcomes Refugees

Here's a five-minute guide to everything worth knowing in town today.

Good morning, Cincinnati! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. Here's what's going on in Cincinnati today.


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First, today's weather:

Partly sunny and chilly. High: 49 Low: 30.


Here are the top stories today in Cincinnati:

  1. A youth football league returned to the field Saturday after stopping play due to safety concerns brought on by recent shootings in Cincinnati. The West End Lil' Senators play and practice in an area where Cincinnati police say 11 people have been shot since September. Those with the youth football league would like for the Cincinnati Police Department to assign officers to the area to give kids and parents peace of mind. (WXIX)
  2. Thousands of people fled Afghanistan after the Taliban's sweeping takeover of the country earlier this year. Some are coming here to Greater Cincinnati, looking for safety, stability, and a warm welcome. And local groups dedicated to resettling refugees are ready to help them adjust to a new life after an unspeakably traumatic transition. (WVXU)
  3. GRAD Cincinnati is celebrating 20 years of helping students achieve their dreams. (WKRC TV Cincinnati)
  4. The Cincinnati Fountain Square Christmas tree arrives Saturday (WLWT Cincinnati)
  5. Cincinnati gas prices have decreased over the last week but are still $1.18 higher than a year ago. (WKRC TV Cincinnati)



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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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