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CityBeat Published October 02

Inside the opening of The Eagle’s new location

One of Over-the-Rhine’s most famous restaurants is branching out to the suburbs. On Thursday, CityBeat attended the soft opening of The Eagle’s new location at the mixed-use development The District at Deerfield, 5177 Parkway Drive. Thunderdome Restaurant Group has done a lot to…

CityBeat Published October 02

OTR late-night eatery Lucky Dog closes without warning

An Over-the-Rhine late-night dining option has closed without warning. Lucky Dog, which is located at 1210 Main Street and was famous for its extensive menu available until 3 a.m., has removed all signage and graphics from its windows and the storefront is empty. It is unknown…

CityBeat Published October 01

Carmelo’s owners to open new chop house in Fort Wright

The Carmelo’s team is headed even further south into Kentucky with their next restaurant. Billy Grise and Mitch Arens, the co-owners of the Italian restaurant that’s taken Covington by storm since it opened in November 2024, are opening an American chop house in Fort Wright,…

CityBeat Published October 01

Youngstown-based ice cream chain expands to Cincinnati

One of Ohio’s oldest ice cream chains is making its way down south. Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream, the Youngstown-based chain founded in 1945, is set to expand to Cincinnati. Six new parlors will open across the Cincinnati area, with the first slated for late summer 2027. No…

Kentucky Kernel Published September 30

The bookstore monopoly has begun

The 21st century just feels like a big corporate world. Small companies and businesses are bought up left and right, which is another step toward an oligopolistic society. Joseph-Beth Booksellers’ last two locations in Cincinnati, Ohio and Lexington, Kentucky were purchased by…

CityBeat Published September 30

Downtown wine bar closes, soon to relocate

A downtown wine bar has closed after two years in business, with plans to relocate to a different location in the future. Something to Wine About, located near Fountain Square on 136 W 4th Street, closed on Sept. 11. The bar was unique in that it featured self-pour service with…

WBIW 1340 AM News Published September 30

Duke Energy selects Industrial sites in Bartholomew, Dearborn, and Monroe Counties for 2026 Economic Development Program

INDIANA — Duke Energy has selected three high-potential commercial properties across Bartholomew, Dearborn, and Monroe counties to join its 2026 Site Readiness Program. The initiative...

WRBI Country 103.9 FM Published September 28

Oak & Vine Opens Downtown

(Batesville, IN) — The Oak & Vine has officially opened its doors in downtown Batesville. The Oak & Vine celebrated its ribbon cutting in downtown Batesville. (Provided Photo) The Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated [...]

CityBeat Published September 28

This vintage shop in Milford sells both clothes and plants

One vintage shop in Milford looks a little different than your usual store. Vacant Decade, owned by Chase Leonard and Sammi Skurow, sells plants alongside racks of old clothing at 204 Main Street. Inside the store, you’ll find everything from NASCAR jackets to 10-foot-tall trees.…

CityBeat Published September 23

The Bagelry to open third location

One of Cincinnati’s most popular bagel shops is expanding once again. The Bagelry, the family-owned eatery with locations in Over-the-Rhine and Oakley, is opening a third location in Montgomery this Friday. “We’ve always wanted The Bagelry to be a place where people can get…

CityBeat Published September 22

Plant-based chain ‘Slutty Vegan’ from ‘Real Housewives’ star comes to Cincinnati

One of Atlanta’s most outlandish fast food chains is headed to Cincinnati. Slutty Vegan, the plant-based burger shop founded and owned by “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Aisha “Pinky” Cole Hayes, announced in a press release that a new location would soon be opening somewhere…

CityBeat Published September 21

New bookstore, The Wordcage, opens in Covington

The City of Covington has a new bookstore! The Wordcage, a new used book and media store, opened in Latonia last week. Located on Decoursey Avenue near Ritte’s Corner, which serves as the neighborhood’s central commercial area, the new storefront hosted a grand opening and ribbon…

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