
Life + Culture
Local Experiences
Summer Concert Series Around Town Article by Courtney Kraemer | Photography by Provided Miami Township Second Saturdays at Community Park: Elvis tribute, Star Wars night with the Sycamore Community Band, and 80s mixtape vibes with 1.21 Gigawatts. MiamiTWPoh.gov Rockin’ the Roebling Get your weekly concert vibe on (and support local charities) just outside the Cincinnati Lager House, Thursdays at 6 p.m. CincyLagerHouse.com/rockin-the-roebling City of Mason Stroll the Mason Mile and...
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Arts + Culture
Second Act, Full Volume
From Playdates to Packed Shows, ASTROVAN Proves It’s Never Too Late to Turn It Up Article by Lisa Fletcher On any given day in Loveland, you’ll find these men in familiar places — school pickup lines, local coffee shops, or along the Little Miami Scenic Trail with their kids in tow. But give them a stage, a setlist, and a crowd, and these same dads become something else entirely: ASTROVAN, a four-piece “outlaw indie” band with a fast-growing following and roots firmly planted right here in...
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Local Services
Booked and Busy
Introducing an All-New Chapter for One Beloved Local Library Branch Article by Nicole Browning | Photography by Paul Wellington When you think of a library, do you picture a room full of dusty tomes and ladder-lined bookshelves stacked to the brim? Or overstuffed armchairs in front of roaring fireplaces, the perfect place to curl up with a good book? How about a bustling community hub, with plenty of natural light, dozens of bookshelves filled with the latest, hottest reads or the most...
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Home Services
Year-Round Pest Relief
Go-to Lawn Care Pros Offer a Growing List of Options, Both Indoors and Out Article by Bill Furbee | Photography by Jacob Trusty and Provided Summer’s in full swing, which means plenty of time outdoors for Greater Cincinnati families — it also means the inconvenience of outdoor pests is hard to ignore. Thankfully, one local company is stepping up its services portfolio to provide the solution so many are after. It’s a holistic approach to strategy. “We’re not just applying treatments — we’re...
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Food + Beverage
Summer’s Eat Wave
A New Season for the Food Scene: Meet Loveland’s Newest Restaurants Article by Mary Kate Lenard | Photography by Stephanie Meinberg From bright mornings on the bike trail to evenings under twinkling patio lights, summertime in Loveland is a season that begs us to get out and explore. And this year, that familiar summer rhythm comes with a new chapter for our local food scene. A wave of can’t-miss eateries are opening their doors to us, adding fresh flavors and core faves to Loveland. With...
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Fitness
Running With Purpose
The Loveland 5K Summer Race Series Is All About Community and Charity Article by Carly Tamborski | Photography by Provided Thanks to Fleet Feet Loveland, something pretty special occurs every Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. along the scenic bike trail in historic downtown, from Memorial Day all the way through Labor Day. What looks like a usual snapsnot of the bike trail at first glance — runners stretching, walkers chatting, stroller-parents jogging — is actually part of the Loveland 5K Summer Race...
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Health + Wellness
A Dad’s Eye View
Fatherhood Helps Two Eye Docs With Their Youngest Patients Article by Kathy Doane | Photography by Matthew J. Capps When optometrists Drs. Alex Gibberman and Dave Williams opened 2020 Eyecare in October 2020, they were young husbands, not yet fathers. A lot has changed since then. Alex is now dad to 3-year-old Ryan, and Dave has three kids of his own, 4-year-old Lucas, 3-year-old Graham, and 9-month-old Georgia. What they didn’t envision when they first began to talk about going into...
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Arts + Culture
There’s No Place Like Home
Giving Local Kids A Live Theatre Experience Like No Other Article by Nicole Browning | Photography by Mikki Schaffner Photography You don’t have to travel all the way to New York City for Broadway-level shows. A state-of-the-art, show-stopping theater exists right here in your own backyard, maybe where you’re least likely to expect it. Our very own The Children’s Theatre of Cincinnati is a skilled, seasoned professional theatre that boasts the highest-level of performances, all presented at...
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Education
A Natural Connection
Bridging the Gap Between the Inside and the Great Outdoors at CMH Article by Carly Tamborski | Photography by Matthew J. Capps Nestled within the evolving naturescape of Children’s Meeting House, a new yurt has become a meaningful addition to campus life, blending tradition, innovation, and outdoor learning. CMH, Cincinnati’s premier Nature Montessori school, provides an educational approach focused on independence, hands-on experiences, and play in non-traditional classroom settings. The...
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Life + Culture
Local Experiences
A Perfect Pour: Discover the City’s Most Charming Tea Rooms Article by Courtney Kraemer | Photography by Provided Mrs. Teapots Tearoom and Eatery An English-style tearoom offering elegant high tea, fresh lunches, and loose-leaf teas. Worth the drive! Facebook.com/p/Mrs-Teapots-Tearoom-and-Eatery-61577611013180/ Loveland Historical Society Slow down and savor an elegant, indulgent afternoon of delicate pastries, four-course tea, and relaxed conversation, plus a tour of the Bonaventure...
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