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Attractions
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Esquire Theater: Independent theater and Films
(Sep 5, 2010)
Esquire Theater: Independent theater and FilmsThe Esquire offers a more intimate viewing experience for its smaller, more discriminating audiences, or its more outrageous ones.
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Veterans: It's a walk in the Park
(Sep 2, 2010)
Veterans: It's a walk in the ParkMornings, afternoons, and evenings the hike/bike trail at Veterans' Park provides a great place for walking, biking, running, or pushing a stroller.
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Text Rain: newest permanent installation comes to 21c Museum Hotel
(Sep 2, 2010)
Text Rain: newest permanent installation comes to 21c Museum HotelText Rain is the latest permanent installation to come to 21c Museum Hotel. The interative installation by Camille Utterback and Romy Achituv that allows visitors to seemingly bat around letters with their own bodies.
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Stratus Helicopter Tours: Soar above Cincy
(Aug 29, 2010)
Stratus Helicopter Tours: Soar above CincyFly above the city. Look down at the tops of buildings and bridges. Chase a speedboat down the Ohio River. It doesn’t get much better than this.
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Evendale Recreation Center: Fun and fitness
(Aug 27, 2010)
Evendale Recreation Center: Fun and fitnessFind fun, fitness, relaxation, enjoyment and more at the Evendale Recreation Center.
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The Golf Courses of Kenton County: Named 3rd Best in the State
(Aug 26, 2010)
The Golf Courses of Kenton County: Named 3rd Best in the StateGolf Digest named it the 3rd Best Public Golf Course in the State of Kentucky, and it’s just minutes away from downtown Cincinnati.
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Richardson Road Park
(Aug 25, 2010)
Richardson Road ParkHost your next family reunion, birthday party, or other big event, at a park that packs plenty in a compact space.
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Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial: True heroes recognized
(Aug 23, 2010)
Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial: True heroes recognizedAt dusk, visitors to the Congressional Medal of Honor Memorial in the Circle City's White River State Park can hear the stories of those who have received the country's highest award for military valor.
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Ride the Ducks: A Quacktacular experience
(Aug 22, 2010)
Ride the Ducks: A Quacktacular experienceRide the Ducks is a quacktacular land and water tour, beginning at Newport on the Levee.
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Dunham Recreation Center: Fun for everyone
(Aug 10, 2010)
Dunham Recreation Center: Fun for everyoneDunham Recreation Center, located on 80 acres in Price Hill, offers a tremendous variety of outdoor sports and recreation activities and as well as indoor programs for preschoolers through seniors.
Businesses
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StrebelArt: Portraits for generations
(Aug 17, 2010)
StrebelArt: Portraits for generationsStop in the portrait studio of award-winning artist Carol Strebel, and see the results of her passion for portraiture.
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The Magic Shop in Covington's MainStrasse: Magician status guaranteed!
(Jul 16, 2010)
The Magic Shop in Covington's MainStrasse: Magician status guaranteed!For more than 15 years, The Magic Shop has been serving amateur and professional magicians locally, nationally, and internationally.
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Mees Distributors: Hub for interior design
(Jul 10, 2010)
Mees Distributors: Hub for interior designA hub for residential and commercial interior designers and contractors seeking quality natural stone and ceramic tile, Mees Distributors is also an inspiring showroom for do-it-yourself-ers.
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Premium Computer Solutions: sales, service and more
(Mar 28, 2010)
Premium Computer Solutions: sales, service and moreBefore most people even thought of owning their own computers, John Archer was already hard at work fixing and selling them in Louisville. Archer, owner of Premium Computer Solutions, 3951 1/2 Taylorsville Road, in the McMahan Center, got his start with computers in the mid-1970s ago and started Premium 20 years ago.
Events
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Books by the Banks: For novel lovers
(Sep 3, 2010)
Books by the Banks: For novel loversThousands of book lovers will convene among dozens and dozens of authors at Duke Energy Center October 2.
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2010–11 season at Playhouse kicks off with Turner
(Sep 1, 2010)
2010–11 season at Playhouse kicks off with TurnerStage and screen star Kathleen Turner appears in High, the first play in the Cincinnati Playhouse in the Park’s 2010–11 season. Don’t miss the 10 plays in this exciting season.
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Harvest Home Fair: The biggest little fair in Ohio
(Aug 29, 2010)
Harvest Home Fair: The biggest little fair in OhioThe biggest little fair in Ohio, the Harvest Home Fair ushers in the Fall season on Cincinnati’s Westside. This year the festival runs September 9-12 and marks the 151st year of a tradition that grows bigger every year.
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‘Wheel of Fortune’ looks back to 1974 tornado
(Aug 28, 2010)
‘Wheel of Fortune’ looks back to 1974 tornado“Wheel of Fortune” installation at 21c Museum Hotel’s Atrium serves as reminder of deadly 1974 tornado that literally ripped Louisville apart. The installion, which is free, runs June 4 through October.
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Rick Springfield Live in Louisville
(Aug 25, 2010)
Rick Springfield Live in LouisvilleLast Friday on August 6th, The Hello Metro Inc. party generated nostalgia when Grammy-award winning Australian pop sensation, actor, and author (new biography out in the fall, titled: Late, Late at Night), Rick Springfield visited the Prospect neighborhood of Louisville, KY. Springfield’s been extensively touring the country playing stadium-sized shows, but unbeknownst to the city’s masses, he played for a small gathering at CEO Clark and Kelly Scott’s castle-like home.
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Rick Springfield Live in Louisville
(Aug 25, 2010)
Rick Springfield Live in LouisvilleLast Friday on August 6th, The Hello Metro Inc. party generated nostalgia when Grammy-award winning Australian pop sensation, actor, and author (new biography out in the fall, titled: Late, Late at Night), Rick Springfield visited the Prospect neighborhood of Louisville, KY. Springfield’s been extensively touring the country playing stadium-sized shows, but unbeknownst to the city’s masses, he played for a small gathering at CEO Clark and Kelly Scott’s castle-like home.
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Keeneland’s live fall meet runs Oct. 8–30
(Aug 20, 2010)
Keeneland’s live fall meet runs Oct. 8–30Live racing resumes at Lexington’s Keeneland Race Course Oct. 8–30, with 18 stakes worth $4.35 million. You won’t want to miss the excitement!
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Riverfest: Celebrate the end of summer with fun and fireworks
(Aug 18, 2010)
Riverfest: Celebrate the end of summer with fun and fireworksSunday, Sept. 5, the 33rd annual WEBN fireworks create a spectacular finish to Riverfest, Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky’s tremendous end of summer party.
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Keeneland Yearling Sale runs Sept. 12–26
(Aug 15, 2010)
Keeneland Yearling Sale runs Sept. 12–26Keeneland Sales holds its September Yearling Sale, one of the race operation's four annual sales, from Sept. 12 to 26. Last year, buyers from 50 countries attended the September Yearling Sale — the largest sale of yearlings in the world.
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Ring of Fire blazes into Derby Dinner Playhouse
(Aug 9, 2010)
Ring of Fire blazes into Derby Dinner PlayhouseThe new Broadway musical recounting the remarkable life of legendary singer-songwriter Johnny Cash, Ring of Fire, comes to Derby Dinner Playhouse from Aug. 17 to Sept. 26.
Breaking News
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Secondhand Smoke Study Unveiled
(Sep 1, 2010)
Secondhand Smoke Study UnveiledThe Bullitt County Department unveiled a study showing how unhealthy secondhand smoke is in Bullitt county businesses.
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Superman to visit Cincinnati
(Aug 29, 2010)
Superman to visit CincinnatiLook! Up in the sky! No, down on the ground. It’s no bird, or plane. But it is Superman. Walking.
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Big Ol' Backyard BBQ
(Aug 27, 2010)
Big Ol' Backyard BBQHome of the Innocents is having their Big Ol' Backyard BBQ Fundraiser this Saturday at 5:30 p.m.
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Bellarmine Graduate Launches Clothing Line
(Aug 26, 2010)
Bellarmine Graduate Launches Clothing LineBellarmine graduate Zach Braman just launched his own clothing line, IGG-E Threads.
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Slice of the Highlands Pizza Tour 2010
(Aug 26, 2010)
Slice of the Highlands Pizza Tour 2010Who makes the best pizza in the Highlands? You decide!
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Double Hand Transplant Completed with Live Twitter Updates
(Aug 26, 2010)
Double Hand Transplant Completed with Live Twitter UpdatesKentucky's first double hand transplant was completed Wednesday at Jewish Hospital hand Care Center with live Twitter updates during surgery.
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Pete Rose Hustles Cincinnati again
(Aug 26, 2010)
Pete Rose Hustles Cincinnati againBet on Pete Rose to choose a casino over the ballpark on the 25th anniversary of 4192.
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Soup on Delivery
(Aug 24, 2010)
Soup on DeliveryLouisville chef starts own business and delivers soup to your house.
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Fire Now Looks Like Homicide
(Aug 24, 2010)
Fire Now Looks Like HomicideFire investigation turns into homicide investigation.
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Victim Inspired John Wall Dance
(Aug 23, 2010)
Victim Inspired John Wall DanceFatal shooting victim 'Sugar Shizz' inspired John Wall dance.
Restaurants
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La Petite France Restaurant and Bistro
(Sep 2, 2010)
La Petite France Restaurant and BistroSavor delicious French dishes at La Petite France.
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Stephens Old Village Restaurant: Become a regular
(Sep 2, 2010)
Stephens Old Village Restaurant: Become a regularThey know the regulars, who also know each other, but Stephens makes new customers feel welcome as they serve good food at great prices.
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Cherokee Grill: Good food, cheap
(Aug 23, 2010)
Cherokee Grill: Good food, cheapThe Cherokee Grill is a favorite among locals because of its value.
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Lonnie’s Best Taste of Chicago: Windy City hot dogs and more
(Aug 22, 2010)
Lonnie’s Best Taste of Chicago: Windy City hot dogs and moreWant to get a hotdog — a real hotdog, like the ones you get in the Windy City? None of this boiled-in-water and slathered with ketchup and bad mustard stuff! Then, no place will do but Lonnie’s Best Taste of Chicago.
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Keystone Bar and Grill: Comfort food in a Comfortable Place
(Aug 20, 2010)
Keystone Bar and Grill: Comfort food in a Comfortable PlaceThe cheese bubbles in the crock when it arrives at your table. Plunge your fork through the delicate crust and steam rises from the creamy cheese and tender noodles.
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Roma Italian Restaurant: Generous portions of Italian food
(Aug 17, 2010)
Roma Italian Restaurant: Generous portions of Italian foodRoma Italian Restaurant serves generous portions of American Italian food at its best.
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Greyhound Tavern: Fort Mitchell landmark’s still going strong
(Aug 14, 2010)
Greyhound Tavern: Fort Mitchell landmark’s still going strongThe Greyhound Tavern, a decades-old landmark in Fort Mitchell, still provides a charming atmosphere in which to enjoy excellent food, whether traditional Kentucky fare or up-to-date cuisine. The eatery is just minutes from downtown Cincinnati.
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J. Gumbo’s Cajun Joint: Bayou taste comes to Cincy
(Aug 9, 2010)
J. Gumbo’s Cajun Joint: Bayou taste comes to CincyCajun cuisine 800 miles north of New Orleans? You’ll find the taste of the bayou at J. Gumbo’s Cajun Joint at two locations in Greater Cincinnati.
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J. Gumbo’s Down-Home Cajun Cookin’: Bayou taste comes to the Bluegrass
(Aug 9, 2010)
J. Gumbo’s Down-Home Cajun Cookin’: Bayou taste comes to the BluegrassThe Bluegrass conjures up images of country ham more than of muffaletta or jambalaya. But you can get that taste of New Orleans right here in Lexington at J. Gumbo’s Down-Home Cajun Cookin’.
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Willie’s Sports Café: Catch all the action
(Aug 8, 2010)
Willie’s Sports Café: Catch all the actionYou’ll catch all the action for every event on the multiple TV sets positioned at every angle at Willie’s Sports Cafe.
