University of Cincinnati enhances its digital strategy, emphasizing innovative technologies like AI and extended reality, enhancing its AI Ready! program, and strengthening cybersecurity.

Dos Hermanos, a Columbus-based Mexican restaurant, opened its first Cincinnati location in the Findlay Market District, offering Oaxacan-style cuisine.

Bruegger's Bagels is closing all its Cincinnati stores for a rebrand to Einstein Bros. Bagels, with renovations for an "Elevate the Morning" design, while Hyde Park Plaza's location will shut permanently.

Chef's Cafe in Sharonville, Ohio, revived its storefront with a makeover through the city's Small Business Improvement Grant, drawing community praise and increased business.

The University of Cincinnati published a guide on budget-friendly grocery shopping for college students, emphasizing the importance of a grocery list for healthy eating and financial wellbeing.

FC Cincinnati ended their partnership with Lucius Q BBQ due to co-owner Aaron Sharpe’s controversial comments on Charlie Kirk’s death. Lucius Q disavowed Sharpe’s stance and quickly cut ties with him.

The Butler County Fair offers food, fun, and family activities, with the Sheriff's Office running a lemonade stand to raise funds for Christmas gifts for the needy.

The New York Times celebrates Cincinnati's Cafe Mochiko as one of the Best Bakeries in the U.S., recognized for its unique pastries and comfort food.

Skyline Chili introduces a limited-time Mac and Cheese Way, combining pasta, chili, and cheese for the holidays, with mixed reactions and a higher price point.

Cincinnati Pizza Week returns, featuring $10 pie deals from over a dozen pizzerias, with a digital app for tracking visits and winning a $300 gift card prize.

Graeter's and Skyline Chili may concoct a unique Cincinnati chili-flavored ice cream, briefly listed on Kroger's website, inciting mixed reactions from consumers and a statement from JD Vance.

Em's Sourdough Bread at Findlay Market closes after eight years, leaving fans missing its baked goods and breakfast sandwiches. The market seeks a new tenant for the space.

Skyline Chili and Dewey's Pizza collaborate on a Skyline Dip Deluxe pizza, celebrating Skyline’s 75th anniversary, with sales benefiting the local Boys and Girls Club.