In honor of the first anniversary of The Cincinnati Black Music Walk of Fame, The Santangelo Group, known for producing the Cincinnati Music Festival, will collaborate on a free concert featuring Zapp on Saturday, July 27, at 12 p.m. The event will take place at the Andrew J. Brady Center, located at 190 West Mehring […]
Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week offers a unique celebration of culinary tourism in the Cincinnati area April 15-21, 2024. View the full list of participating restaurants here! 20 BRIX AGAVE & RYE ALCOVE BAKERSFIELD BARU BREW RIVER THE BROWN DOG CAFE BRU BURGER BAR BUTCHER & BARREL CHART HOUSE CHE COURT STREET KITCHEN COWBOY SALLY’S DESHA’S AMERICAN TAVERN […]
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The Cincinnati Cyclones of the ECHL achieved a historic feat on Saturday night! The Cyclones fielded a starting lineup entirely made of all-Black skaters. Forwards Kyle Bollers, Josh Burnside, and Elijah Gonsalves, along with defensemen Landon Cato and Jalen Smereck, formed the lineup. This makes the Cyclones the first professional hockey team to have a starting […] The post Cincinnati Cyclones Make History with All-Black Starting Lineup appeared first on 101.1 The Wiz.
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, has died. He was 87. The legendary actor died Friday morning in Santa Monica, California, his family told AP. The cause of death has not yet been reported. However, he did battle prostate cancer and a respiratory illness in recent years. […]
Get ready to celebrate the return of Cincinnati Reds baseball with the highly anticipated Findlay Market Opening Day Parade Thursday, March 28! The 105th edition of the parade kicks off at noon, preceding the home game at Great American Ball Park against the Washington Nationals. With the festivities comes a series of road closures and […] The post 2024 Reds Opening Day: What You Need to Know appeared first on 101.1 The Wiz.
According to Enquirer In a recent federal complaint, allegations have surfaced claiming that Cincinnati city leaders have misled federal housing officials in an attempt to concentrate more subsidized housing in the city’s poorest, predominantly Black neighborhoods. This accusation has sparked controversy and raised concerns about the equitable distribution of subsidized housing and the potential perpetuation […] The post Allegations of Misleading Federal Housing Officials in Cincinnati Spark Federal Complaint appeared first on 101.1 The Wiz.
The Cincinnati Reds have announced new upgrades and enhancements at Great American Ball Park for the upcoming 2024 season. Among the highlights is the introduction of a new grab ‘n go “Food Hub”. Additionally, the Lexus Diamond Club has undergone a complete transformation, offering a fully renovated space for guests to enjoy premium amenities. New […] The post Great American Ball Park Unveils New Additions for 2024 Season appeared first on 101.1 The Wiz.
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It’s time to grab your green fits, Liquid IVs, and walking shoes— St. Patrick’s Weekend is here! With St. Patrick’s Day landing on a Sunday in 2024, venues have created a slew of activities and events to enjoy starting as soon as Thursday, March 14. Rich in Irish heritage and vibrant local culture, the Queen City […] The post Where To Celebrate St. Patrick’s Weekend in Cincinnati appeared first on 101.1 The Wiz.
Longtime Local 12 anchor John Lomax, who co-anchored “Good Morning Cincinnati” for 32 years, passed away at the age of 72. The family confirmed his death, citing complications from pneumonia during a hospital stay. Lomax had been a fixture at WKRC for 39 years before retiring in 2022. Lomax was remembered by colleagues and viewers […]
We’re honoring Women-led restaurants for Women’s History Month every Friday for the month of March! Located at 4172 Hamilton Ave in Northside, Katch The Kitchen is not just a restaurant; it’s a testament to resilience. Established in March 2021 after the success of two food trucks, Katch The Kitchen is proudly black-owned and operated by […] The post Foodie Friday’s: Katch the Kitchen appeared first on 101.1 The Wiz.