New renderings for the Farmer Music Center in Cincinnati show a venue off I-275 with great acoustics and 12,000-person capacity, set to open in Spring 2027.

The Laurel Avenue rail crossing in Hamilton, Ohio, is closed for a week starting January 18 for railroad tie replacement, with potential schedule shifts due to work complexity or weather.

RedsFest returns to the renovated Duke Energy Convention Center, offering fan activities, memorabilia, and player meet-and-greets. Tickets are on sale, with proceeds benefiting the Reds Community Fund.

The "Cross Safe, Kettering" initiative focuses on improving pedestrian safety for children in Kettering, Ohio, by engaging the community and encouraging safe crossing practices.

Kenton is upgrading water infrastructure on Clover and Lark Lane, with temporary road closures and improved water pressure and fire protection anticipated upon completion.

Cincinnati's East Price Hill neighborhood residents can have their lead service lines replaced for free, but must sign up soon as part of the Greater Cincinnati Water Works project.

Cincinnati is set for road closures from Dec. 29 to Jan. 4, 2026, impacting areas around William Howard Taft Rd., Collins Ave., and nearby intersections.

Forest Park Senior Center in Ohio is temporarily closing for renovations, including new flooring and a paint job, from December 22 through January 11, temporarily halting all senior programs.

ODOT seeks public feedback on Dayton area transportation improvements, including Gettysburg Avenue Phase 3, Stillwater River Trail resurfacing, and West Third Street Safety project.

Significant progress is being made on the Blue Ash Recreation Center pool complex, with the City reporting the installation of pool walls and lifeguard building construction.

Oxford, Ohio offers free metered parking Uptown until January 10, 2026, while maintaining a 2-hour limit to support local businesses during the holidays.

The Clermont County Animal Shelter's expansion is on course, with the recent completion of new kennel roof framing, aiming to double outdoor kennels and improve animal welfare.

Fairfield Police advised of traffic delays due to a Thanksgiving Meal Food Distribution event and reported on the successful 7th Annual Parade of Lights.