Thursday, June 27 2013
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OTR Expands its Brewery Scene with Rhinegeist Brewery
Building by building, Over the Rhine is slowly inching back to its brewing roots. Rhinegeist Brewing joins Christian Moerlein as yet another microbrewery in Cincinnati when it opens its doors to the public this Saturday, June 29. Rhinegeist will have four beers on tap at its opening and will primarily focus on West Coast-style beers that play up citrusy, hoppy and tropical flavors. The brewery plans to start canning 16-ounce beers in the fall, but in the meantime visitors can pick up 32- or 64-ounce growlers.
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Regional Employers Add Jobs in May
According to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, employers in the tri-state region added more than 6,000 jobs in May. While the state’s unemployment rate has risen slightly in the second quarter of the year, a comparison to last year’s May numbers gives reason for optimism.
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Check Out the Big Brain on Cincinnati
Regional nerds and brainiacs rejoiced this week when Cincinnati was named one of the 10-smartest cities in the nation. The stats compiled by Movoto were based loosely on academic institutions per capita and compared the 100 of the most populous U.S. cities.
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Neons Partnering with Eli's to Bring BBQ to OTR
Despite scuttling plans for a Vine Street location in Over the Rhine a few months ago, Eli’s BBQ is making it’s way back to the neighborhood. The barbeque joint plans to partner with Neon’s starting July 3 to offer its smoked meats and fixings to hungry patrons.
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Bearcats Receive $86M Nippert Expansion
The Bearcats may have a new home for their 2014 football season: Paul Brown Stadium. The team is in talks with the Cincinnati Bengals to temporarily use their field while an $86 million expansion is performed to Nippert Stadium starting immediately after the Bearcats’ 2013 season. The expansion will include a new pavillion with club seats, expanded restrooms and concessions and a skywalk to Tangeman University Center.
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