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Coffee in hand, Cincinnati? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How 258 new Hamilton jobs could reshape Greater Cincinnati paychecks
  • How Cincinnati police helped track a Covington shooting suspect
  • Cincinnati mourns Navy Captain and UC alumnus Edward Faith White Jr.

Also on today's calendar: Meditation for Beginners - Mason OH - Dec 27th and 4 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

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  • Sunday: Sunny and colder, with a high of 40 and low of 24 degrees.
  • Monday: A p.m. shower in places, temps: high: 48, low: 41.
  • Tuesday: Low clouds and spotty drizzle, with a high of 54 and low of 37 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Pair of global manufacturers bring 258 new jobs to Greater Cincinnati (local12.com) — Greater Cincinnati’s job market is getting a major boost as two manufacturers expand in nearby Hamilton, bringing 258 new positions with average pay near $90,000. SencorpWhite will base its U.S. headquarters there, while Salvagnini America is adding jobs and retaining more than 100 existing roles, reinforcing the region’s strength in advanced manufacturing.
   

2. Man arrested after two homes were shot at in Covington, police say (fox19.com) — A 19-year-old suspect in two Covington home shootings was tracked down and arrested without incident at a residence on Vine Street in Cincinnati and is now held at the Hamilton County Justice Center. Covington’s police chief publicly thanked Cincinnati Police and federal partners for helping locate the man, who faces multiple endangerment charges and awaits extradition to Kentucky.
   

3. Cpt. Edward Faith White Jr. (americanpress.com) — Cincinnati native and Withrow High School graduate Cpt. Edward Faith White Jr., a longtime U.S. Naval Reserve officer and University of Cincinnati alumnus, has died at 83. His life at sea, love of genealogy, and ties to UC and local family are remembered as plans are made for his burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
   

4. 5 Free Places to See Christmas Lights Near Cincinnati and Dayton This Holiday Season (ohparent.com) — Cincinnati-area families can enjoy several completely free holiday light displays this season, including the Purple People Bridge and Smale Riverfront Park downtown. The guide also points you to no-cost drive-throughs and park displays in Middletown, Xenia, and across Ohio, helping you plan budget-friendly outings between now and early January.
   

5. New Ohio law increases penalties for dangerous dog owners (dayton247now.com) — A new Ohio measure called Avery’s Law, signed by Gov. Mike DeWine, sharply increases penalties for owners of dangerous dogs and gives dog wardens more power to seize vicious animals. Announced from Cincinnati, the law also boosts criminal liability when severe attacks occur, responding to a high-profile mauling of a young girl by two pit bulls.
   

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