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🌱 How Hamilton’s new marijuana and vape rules could reshape your neighborhood

Hamilton, Ohio Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hi there, Hamilton! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Hamilton’s new marijuana and vape rules could reshape your neighborhood
  • Warren County fugitive finally caught by U.S. Marshals in Hamilton

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 67 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Thursday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 66, low: 44.
  • Friday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 68 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Proposed Hamilton rules target where marijuana, vape shops can operate (wcpo.com) — Hamilton officials are weighing strict new zoning rules that would tightly control where marijuana dispensaries, tobacco, nicotine and vape shops can open, including big buffer zones around schools, churches and neighborhoods. City Council will hold a public hearing June 10 and is expected to vote June 24, decisions that could shape future tax revenue, business locations and neighborhood character across Hamilton.
   

• Fugitive wanted in Warren County arrested after alleged theft from Walmart (wlwt.com) — A man wanted on felony charges out of Warren County was arrested Tuesday in Hamilton after authorities say he fled a theft incident at a Fairfield Township Walmart. U.S. Marshals took him into custody in the city, and he now faces additional local charges including theft, obstructing official business, and criminal trespass.
   


📸 Around Hamilton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hamilton

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Other local events
    Wednesday May 13
  • Wildcat Choir Spring Concert
    Crawford Woods Elementary Garfield Middle School
    7:00 pm
  • Thursday May 14
  • Boy's Night
    Brookwood Elementary Hamilton, OH 45011
    6:00 pm
  • LWHS Baccalaureate - Class of 2026
    Lakota West High School New Life Chapel, 8655 Cincinnati-Dayton Rd, West Chester 45069
    7:00 pm
  • HHS Graduation @ Virgil Schwarm Stadium
    Hamilton City Schools Hamilton, OH 45011
    7:30 pm
  • Friday May 15
  • Library worker pancake breakfast
    Crawford Woods Elementary Hamilton, OH 45011
    8:30 am
  • PTO Family Dance
    Crawford Woods Elementary CW Gym
    7:00 pm
  • HHS Graduation - Rain Date @ Virgil Schwarm Stadium
    Hamilton City Schools Hamilton, OH 45011
    7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Wednesday May 13
  • SOA DECISION DAY
    SOA EVENT CENTER, 3603 Hamilton Middletown Rd, Fairfield Township
    8:00 am
  • Fairfield Farmers Market
    Fairfield, OH Calendar, 411 Wessel Drive, Fairfield
    4:00 pm
  • Talent Show
    Linden Elementary Hamilton, OH 45011
    5:30 pm
  • Civil Service Commission Meeting
    Fairfield, OH Calendar, Fairfield Municipal Building 5350 Pleasant Ave, Fairfield
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Please share & repost to help reunite this lost cat!
    George was LOST on May 11, 2026 in Fairfield, OH 45014 near Redwood, pleasant ave Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact… (Nextdoor North End)
  • Please share & repost to help reunite this lost cat!
    Maximus was LOST on May 4, 2026 in Hamilton, OH 45013 near NW Washington blvd Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the… (Nextdoor North End)
  • Teleperformance USA posted a job opening for Remote --- Customer Service Representative in Hamilton. Apply here.
  • Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for KFC Shift Manager in Fairfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hamilton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Fairfield

  • Fairfield man repairs bikes to raise thousands for local animal shelters (local12.com)
  • Is that check real? Scam targets Tri-State wedding vendors (wcpo.com)
  • Uncle and nephew arrested in Tri-State, more than 80 kilos of suspected cocaine seized (local12.com)

Sharonville

  • Ohio Lottery Powerball, Pick 3 Midday winning numbers for May 11, 2026 (cincinnati.com)

Ok Hamilton! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Hamilton

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.