🌱 Flag Display Honors Veterans + Man On Crosswalk Hit, Killed By Car

Cincinnati OH

30 May, 2022

1:31 PM

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Hello all! I'm back in your inbox this warm morning with everything you need to know about what's happening in town. First, today's weather: Mostly sunny and very warm. High: 89 Low: 69. Here are the top three stories in Cincinnati today: Arlington Memorial Gardens set up hundreds of American flags across 10 acres in honor of Memorial Day. The Field of Memories was created by volunteers who put the flags in place last week. "They want to help us kind of spread that message and remind people what Memorial Day is about," said Lisa McClain, Arlington Memorial Gardens Program and Development Coordinator. (WCPO 9 Cincinnati)Anthony Watson, a 63-year-old man, was hit by a car in downtown Cincinnati early yesterday morning. Watson, who was on a marked crosswalk, was hit by a gray Volvo SUV turning left on Walnut Street from Ninth Street. Watson was pronounced dead at UC Medical Center. (WLWT Cincinnati)Fifteen-year-old Taft football player and honor roll student, Jerome Lipscomb III, was pronounced dead at the scene of a shooting in West End on Sunday night. When police arrived on the 700 block of Betton Street, they reportedly found two gunshot wound victims. The other individual, whose identity has not been released, was taken to the hospital. (WCPO 9 Cincinnati) From our sponsor: Today's newsletter is brought to you in part by Ring, a Patch Brand Partner. Whether you're working from home or streaming your favorite movies, the new Ring Alarm Pro gives you an internet connection you can count on — while simultaneously keeping your home safe and secure. To learn more about the innovative security system, or to build your own custom system, you can visit Ring here. Today in Cincinnati: Brad Brown's Comedy Magic Show: Evening Show At Barnwood Bravo Theater (6:00 PM) Bocce - Special Olympics Hamilton County At Montgomery Presbyterian Church (5:00 PM) To Kill a Mockingbird At Aronoff Center for the Arts (4:30 PM) From my notebook: Cincinnati Animal CARE has waived adoption fees for adult dogs for veterans in honor of Memorial Day. Veterans with valid military identification are eligible. (WLWT Cincinnati)Scroll through the latest job postings in the Cincinnati area. Check out the companies, job descriptions, and salary then click to apply. (Cincinnati Patch)Check out this list of the closest national parks to Cincinnati. View photos, distance, drive time, and more. (FOX19) More from our sponsors — thanks for supporting local news! Events: Online discussion by car accident lawyers in Hamilton (June 6) Add your event That's it for today. I'll be in your inbox tomorrow morning with a new update! — Carla Varner