Finance + Legal Services
Understanding the Role of an Executor in Probate in Montgomery, Ohio
Being named the executor of a loved one’s estate is a significant responsibility. As executor, you oversee the probate process—the legal procedure that ensures the proper distribution of assets and the settlement of the deceased’s final affairs. Your duties may vary depending on the size and complexity of the estate, and an experienced estate lawyer in Montgomery, Ohio, can guide you through each step, answer questions, and suggest strategies to make the process more efficient.What Is an...
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Local Experiences
Unforgettable Dining Experiences Article by Courtney Kraemer | Photography by Provided RJ Cinema Craft BBQ, cigars, spirits, 32 taps, 8 movie screens—a one-of-a-kind, locally-owned destination. RJcinema.com The Old Spaghetti Factory Affordable three-course meals in a family-friendly setting, plus Murder Mystery nights and eat-in trolley car. OSF.com Eighteen at the Radisson Fine dining, a revolving steakhouse, and panoramic skyline views from the 18th floor. RadissonSteakhouse.com...
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How Sweet It Is
The Cocoa Muse Offers European-style Chocolates to Sip, Savor and Eat Article by Kathy Doane | Photography by Matthew J. Capps When Jessica Tye, owner of The Cocoa Muse, talks about her new European-style chocolate shop, she practically vibrates with enthusiasm. “There’s nothing like it in the area,” she proclaims, then lists a few offerings to make her point: “Hand-poured and painted truffle bars in a variety of flavors. Fudges, pecan candies, espresso, specialty teas, coffee, and sipping...
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Crowning Achievement
Loveland Native Making Waves in Cincinnati’s Dining Scene Article by Bill Furbee | Photography by Hailey Bollinger “I knew I loved to bake,” says Haley Nutter-Sitek, a hometown local who graduated from Loveland High School in 2009. So, when the time came to plan courses for her first year of college, she thought, “Maybe I should learn how to, you know, see what cooking is like.” Today, Haley and her husband, Chef Anthony Sitek, operate the Crown Restaurant Group. Founded in 2018, it oversees...
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A Perfect Pairing
Perennial Professionals and Curated FFD Bring Design and Renovation Together Under One Roof Article by Lisa Fletcher | Photography by Matthew J. Capps There’s something new cooking in downtown Loveland … and it’s not on a restaurant menu. Perennial Professional Services, a local design and build remodeling company, is opening a showroom inside Curated Fine Furnishings and Design, the stylish home design store near West Loveland Avenue. It’s everything from cabinets to couches, now all under...
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The Coolest Treat
Loveland’s Newest Frozen Dessert Destination: Where Every Scoop Makes a Difference Article by Nicole Browning | Photography by Matthew J. Capps Looking for a tasty treat with a real big impact? One that’s right in your own backyard? Look no further than ScoopAble, an adorable ice cream shop serving fresh and innovative flavors all while giving back to the community in big ways. This new local shop is on Branch Hill-Guinea Pike, and with their unmistakable logo and vintage...
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Baking the World a Better Place
AMAEzing Sweet Shoppe Is a Window of Opportunity (and Indulgence) Article by Carly Tamborski | Photography by Stephanie Meinberg Having a 10-year-old, I’m well-versed in the convenience of drive-thrus, but did you know there’s a drive-thru where you can get CAKE? And focaccia. And ... I had to visit this spot myself. It really is amazing—just one reason the name AMAEzing Sweet Shoppe is so fitting. And Ashley Mae, the heart and soul behind the bakery—located right next to Buck’s Tavern—is...
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Hello, Harvest Eating
A Chorus of Comfort Foods that Sings, “Sit Back and Savor Me” Article by Stephanie Meinberg I don’t know about you, but fall is my fave. Summer’s heat has faded to easy warmth, holiday craziness is still distant, well-worn hoodies are back in everyday rotation … as well as my favorite autumnal comfort foods (and no, I don’t mean pumpkin spice). I’m talking about fire-up-the-oven classics, cool-weather crops, rich and cheesy indulgences. Don’t get me wrong, I love a good grill-out, but...
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Dress Your Door
Transform Your Front Door Style with Cincinnati EntryPoint and Queen City Porch Design Article by Amanda Stout | Photography by Kelly Settle – Kelly Ann Photography Style that Starts at the Door Curb appeal is the first impression your home offers to guests, neighbors, and passersby. The most influential factor in curb appeal is your front door, so why not make sure it has style that lasts through the seasons? Family-owned, local businesses Cincinnati EntryPoint and Queen City Porch Design...
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Where Story Meets Soul
Fall for These 2025 Home Design Trends Article by Lisa Fletcher | Photography by Provided by Sarah Nicole Redesign When it comes to cozy, character-filled interiors with a modern twist, Sarah Nicole Redesign knows how to make a house feel like home . We sat down with owner Sarah Schumacher to talk all things Fall 2025—from timeless textures to bold, personal touches. What design trends are you most excited about? We love a good trend—it gives us freedom to dive a little deeper into...
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