🌱 Curfew For City E-Scooters + Students Ask Board To Oppose Bill 616

Cincinnati OH

26 April, 2022

5:13 PM

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Good morning, Cincinnati! Here's everything you need to know to get this Wednesday started off right. First, today's weather: Cool with sun and some clouds. High: 59 Low: 39. 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: Due to pedestrian safety concerns, underage riding and criminal activities, the city of Cincinnati has implemented a new curfew for electric scooters within the city limits. The e-scooters will be programmed to run between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. Electric scooters are a popular mode of transportation for those in the downtown area and in nearby neighborhoods. (WLWT Cincinnati)Taste of Cincinnati announced this year will mark the largest selection of restaurants and food trucks in the food festival's history. The event will take place on May 28 and 30 on Fifth Street and will include 36 restaurants, 18 food trucks and more than 300 menu items, plus beer and entertainment. Spencer Mapes, Lead Events Manager for the event, said that this year saw a record number of applicants and that everyone is excited about returning. (WLWT Cincinnati) Mason High School students asked their school board to issue a resolution opposing Ohio House Bill 616 which limits class discussion on race, diversity, inclusion, gender identity, and sexual orientation. The issue arose at the school board meeting Monday night. District Spokesperson Tracey Carson said the board is "concerned" about the bill that "appears to be another example of Columbus searching for a problem that simply does not exist." (The Cincinnati Enquirer) Today in Cincinnati: SG Hand Stitchery At Weavers Guild of Greater Cincinnati (10:00 AM) Westside Luncheon at Triple Cats At Greater Cincinnati Police Museum (12:00 PM) Crossgate Bowling - Special Olympics Hamilton County At Crossgate Lanes (4:00 PM) From my notebook: 'Encanto: The Sing-Along Film Concert Tour' will make a stop in Cincinnati At Riverbend on Friday, Aug. 26. The sing-along performance will feature the film in its entirety and an on-stage band. (WKRC TV Cincinnati)Shop for high quality, local produce and other farmers market items at ETC Produce and Provisions's Findlay Market store and on the online shop. Get 20 percent off your first delivery order. (WCPO 9 Cincinnati)Hip Hop stars Chris Brown and Lil Baby will be coming to the Riverbend Music Center on Tuesday, Aug. 2 on their One of Them Ones Tour. Pre-sale tickets will be available Thursday, Apr. 28. (The Cincinnati Enquirer) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Sentient Pre-Launch Party: For the Love of Animals (April 30) Taxes in Retirement Webinar - AM & PM! (May 2) Hire A Pro To Tackle Mom's To-Do List (May 8) 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 Alrighty, you're all caught up for today. I'll see you around! — Carla Varner