🌱 GCWW Water Shutoffs To Begin May 2 + Duke Energy Issues Refunds

Cincinnati OH

21 April, 2022

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Happy Friday, Cincinnati! Let's get this day started. These are the most important things going on today in Cincinnati. First, today's weather: Cloudy and warmer. High: 74 Low: 58. Are you a local business owner or marketer? We can help you effortlessly run effective ads that reach customers in Cincinnati. Click here to learn more. Here are the top three stories today in Cincinnati: Greater Cincinnati Water Works (GCWW) will begin water shutoffs on May 2 for thousands of customers with past due accounts, the company said on Thursday. In addition, late fees will be added to their balances. GCWW has not turned off water or added late fees to bills since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020. (WLWT Cincinnati) Thousands of Duke Energy customers in Greater Cincinnati will be getting a refund after Ohio's Public Utilities Commission approved a settlement resolving several natural gas cases. Commissioner Dennis Deters stated that the approval of the settlement agreement is good news for Duke Energy's natural gas customers. Many residential customers will receive a one-time bill credit of $133. (WLWT Cincinnati) Cincinnati District 5 police are asking the public for help in finding Colin Black, a missing 14-year-old. The runaway teen was last seen at the 5300 block of Bahama Terrace in Mount Airy after leaving home without approval. Black is 6 feet tall and weighs about 200 pounds. (WLWT Cincinnati) From our sponsor: Today's newsletter is brought to you in part by Ring, a Patch Brand Partner. Getting some spring cleaning tasks done? Why not refresh your home's security, too. Secure windows, doors, and more with up to $80 off on select Alarm Pro Kits. Don't wait, offers end 5/1 at 9 p.m. PST. Today in Cincinnati: Bluegrass Night At Fibonacci Brewing (7:00 PM) Comedy of Errors At Cincinnati Shakespeare Company (7:30 PM) The New Frontiers - Journey Tribute Band At Sorg Opera House (8:00 PM) From my notebook: The Newport Aquarium has announced the hatching of a new king penguin chick right on time for World Penguin Day on Apr 25. The baby chick was welcomed by mother, Dumas, and father, Indy. The aquarium is also celebrating the opening of the newly renovated and expanded habitat for warm-weather African penguins where visitors will be able to pet the penguins and learn more about their habitat. (WLWT Cincinnati)Come meet the region's most eligible pets for adoption in local Cincinnati animal shelters. View pics, review stats and click to learn more. (Cincinnati Patch)Learn 10 things you didn't know about the sitcom "WKRP in Cincinnati", the television show about a struggling radio station that ran on CBS for four seasons. The comedic sitcom aired 40 years ago on Apr. 21, 1982. (The Cincinnati Enquirer)The Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week has been extended to Apr. 28. Check out participating restaurants and their three-course meal deals. (The Cincinnati Enquirer) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: National Hug A Plumber Day (April 25) Taxes in Retirement Webinar - AM & PM! (May 2) Add your event Loving the Cincinnati Daily? Here are all the ways you can get more involved: Send a friend or neighbor this link so they can subscribe Get your local business listed in front of readers Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Friday! I'll see you soon. — Carla Varner