Cincinnati Prepares for an Event Packed Weekend
Cincinnati is booming right now and is adding one of the biggest stars in the world to its list this weekend. This Friday and Saturday the pop icon Taylor Swift is bringing her talents to Paycor Stadium. If you haven't got tickets yet, be prepared to pay an arm and a leg for one because the tickets average about $1500!
Read full storyLocal Insight: Erica Boden Writes YET
Erica Boden and I went to high school together at Mason High School and we both graduated in 2013. Today on August 12th, she released her first book, YET. As an aspiring writer, it makes me very excited to share her work with all of you.
Read full storyLocal Insight: Crossroads Church Hosts OakleyFest
Crossroads Church OakleyPhoto taken from www.wcpo.com. I hope everyone is doing well this Friday and are enjoying wrapping up the workweek. If you want to donate to a good cause and have a good night, I have the perfect event for you. Crossroads Church in Oakley is holding their annual OakleyFest today from 6-9:30. The event is located at 3500 Madison Rd Crossroads Oakley parking lot. You can find more info and directions at crossroads.net/oakley.
Read full storyLightning Strike Destroys George Floyd Mural in Toledo Ohio
Destroyed George Floyd MuralPicture credit 13 ABC Action News. On Tuesday 7/13 local officials have reported that a George Floyd mural in Toledo, Ohio was destroyed. The crazy part about this story is that it's supposedly was struck by lightning causing the structure to collapse. There have been conflicting reports about what the cause was, but the locals reported it as lightning and if you look at the wall, it certainly looks like there is some sort of fire/electrical damage on the building.
Read full storyOhio University Junior Jason Preston Declares for the NBA Draft
Jason PrestonPicture is taken from Busting Brackets. Ohio University Junior Jason Preston has officially declared for the NBA draft as reported by ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. The 6'4 point guard is has been a fast riser on many NBA mock draft boards of late. Originally pegged as a second-round pick, it seems likely that he will be hearing his name called at the end of the first round of the NBA draft. He is one of the many cases of players who go from borderline prospect to bonafide 1st round pick following coming back to school instead of declaring for the draft a season or two too early. The junior had solid regular season stats of 15.7 pts, 7.3 trb, and 7.3 ast on 51/39/59 splits.
Read full storyLocal Insight: Grainworks Brewing Company
Grainworks BreweryPhoto taken from Grainworks website. I'm going to start a new series called Local Insight where I showcase and highlight local establishments around the greater Cincinnati area. This allows me the opportunity to provide a local business with a full page of info so that people can look learn about some unknown businesses that deserve some extra attention. For this first one, I will be talking about Grainworks Brewing Company.
Read full storyNick Castellanos does it Again and Hits a Home Run during a Serious on-Air Moment
I'm not sure what Nick Castellanos' deal is with hitting home runs during serious on-air moments, specifically in Kansas City, but he's done it again. As many of you remember, he hit a home run last year while Ex-Cincinnati Reds announcer Thom Brennaman was apologizing for the career-ending moment of using a homophobic slur on live television.
Read full storyThom Brennaman makes a Podcast Appearance on the Josh Potter Show
Thom Brennaman on the Josh Potter ShowYoutube Channel Josh Potter. Ex-Cincinnati Reds' announcer Thom Brennaman was fired from his position last year when he accidentally said a homophobic slur on a live broadcast. He didn't know he was live on air when he said this in regards to speaking about Kansas City:
Read full storyThe Portland Trail Blazers and StormX Form the First NBA, CryptoCurrency Partner Deal
If that's not the most stereotypical random, basic article title that you've ever read; I'm not sure what is. What you will read is the best article someone could ever and most likely should ever write to intro themselves to you. Not to brag, but for your entertainment, this will be an amazing piece (I might be lying). If I'm being honest, then I'm not sure anyone you've ever read (before me) is more fun of a read than Brad Wier could do for you.
Read full storyUp and Coming Los Angeles Artist Lazy Daze Releases First EP "Pitted"
Los Angeles artist Lazy Daze is setting off the Summer right with his debut EP "Pitted" being released today. His 6-track EP is his first official album release as an artist. Lazy Daze and his manager, Jack Buckley, have been working hard this past year to release this groovy EP just in time for the Summer. It's chock-full of hits that will have you playing them on repeat over and over again.
Read full storyThe 5 Best Coffee Spots in Oakley
With more and more businesses moving back into the office and away from working from home, there are still plenty of companies that require working from home during their business hours. It can be very mind-numbing sitting in your apartment or house every day going through the same routine Monday through Friday. Why not take your work to one of the local coffee shops and grab yourself a delicious drink and snack to make the workday that much better.
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