The CBS reality series has hit close to home several times — coming to Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, showcasing Chiquita CEO Fernando Aguirre — but it hasn’t featured the city as prominently until Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory starred in Sunday’s episode. Did Mayor Mallory get recognized while undercover in his own city? To find out what happened, visit the following links: Watch the whole episode Read the “cast” bios News at Cincinnati.com Mayor Mallory on WKRC More Cincinnati TV: Police Women of Cincinnati on TLC WKRP in Cincinnati on Hulu    Read More →

This Saturday your crawling tot can participate in the Huggies Little Movers Diaper Dash at area Babies ‘R’ Us stores. The winner at each location will receive a free three month supply of Huggies! This event is happening across the country on Saturday (February 5) from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Crawlers between seven and 12 months are eligible for the race. Fastest crawler wins! Race to the guest services desk at your Babies ‘R’ Us store to register or to learn more information. You have to register before your child can participate. Cincinnati-area locations are: BABIES ‘R’... [more...]

It’s that time of year! Take advantage of local holiday fun and try some of these local events to kindle your holiday spirit! PNC Festival of Lights Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden When: 5-9 p.m., nightly through Jan. 2 Tickets: Included with zoo admission, $14. ($9 for seniors 62+ and children 2-12.) Enjoy nearly 2 million LED lights, a Madcap Puppet show, rapping elves and more. When you visit, bring a new, unwrapped toy that will go to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Cincinnati. More info: www.cincinnatizoo.org * Downtown Dazzle Fountain Square When: 6:30-7 p.m. Saturdays in... [more...]

On October 3 the CBS program Undercover Boss featured the Great Wolf Resorts company, and traveled to the Mason location for a day of filming. CEO Kimberly Schaefer went undercover to see how her company works, and she shadowed server Deanna in Mason. Deanna impressed the CEO with her work ethic and positive attitude, and in the end is asked to use her talents to help make the company better. Thanks for making us look so good! Check out a few minutes of the show, or go visit Great Wolf Lodge to see some of our local star employees. Learn more about the show. Check out Great Wolf Mason.  Read More →

The hot weather is moving out, and it’s time to think about Fall — my favorite season! We have many pumpkin patches, apple orchards and farms in the area that you can enjoy, and pick up a pumpkin for your porch. (Be sure to review details on websites before you trek out.) Shaw Farms Milford, OH Pumpkins, gourds and mums available, along with a petting zoo and other family activities. The pumpkin selection is fantastic, my personal favorite! Windmill Farms Springboro, OH Take a hayride to pick your own pumpkin, or enjoy a haunted house. Indian Corn, gourds and decorations available,... [more...]

Halloween is here! Neighborhood Trick-or-Treating is on a pretty standard schedule, but there are always a few anomalies. Most Trick-or-Treating is taking place at 6:00 p.m. on Halloween night (Sunday, 10-31), including but not limited to: City of Cincinnati, Anderson, Bellevue, Blue Ash, ColdSpring, Covington, Dayton, Fairfield, Fort Thomas, Lawrenceburg, Loveland, Mason, Middletown, Montgomery, Newport, Oxford, Sharonville, Springdale, Sycamore Township, West Chester, Wyoming, and more. Trick-or-Treating on Saturday, 10/30, 6:00 p.m.: Amelia Batavia Township Springboro South Lebanon Batesville New... [more...]

One of the biggest local events of the year takes place this weekend. Riverfest 2010 will occur Sept. 5 at 9:05 p.m., and here’s a quick list of the stuff you might want to know. The first Riverfest was in 1977. It was never meant to be a tradition, it was simply a celebration of WEBN’s 10th anniversary There are three music stages operating that day. The P&G Pavilion, the Lower Serpentine Wall, and the Newport Stage. (Schedule here.) You can purchase a package from BB Riverboats for a prime view. Other locations for viewing include: Newport Catholic High School, James Taylor Park,... [more...]

Recently Money Magazine released it’s Top 100 Best Places to Live, and one of our Suburbs has made the list. West Chester Ohio has come in at #32. Here’s how it ranks in comparison to the #1 City: Eden Prairie, MN. Grading category West Chester Eden Prairie Median Family Income $97,971 $119,012 Sales Tax 5.50% 6.88% State Income tax rate .62%-6.24% 5.35%-7.85% Auto Insurance premiums (state average) $1,165 $1,672 Job Growth 2.79% 12.61% Median home price $177,000 $3,297 Colleges/prof. schools w/in... [more...]

It’s Duck Season! The Freestore Foodbank is preparing for the annual Rubber Duck Regatta, and every year they have a celebrity duck auction. Special rubber ducks signed by local and national celebrities get put up for auction. We’ve been admiring these adorable ducklings that have been showing up on the Freestore’s Facebook page. Check them out! Of course the Regatta doesn’t take place until Labor Day Weekend, but duck fever has already begun at the Freestore. You can get your ducks now for your chance to win amazing prizes. Ducks can be bought online, at Kroger locations,... [more...]

Like cupcakes? Then you should tune in to a replay of this week’s Cupcake Wars on the Food Network. Milford’s Sugar Cupcakery’s Krista Tevar and Karla Jennings were competitors on the new show, which pits the nation’s best cupcake bakers against each other in a series of challenges. In this episode, bakers competed for a chance to have a display at a George and Ann Lopez charity golf tournament, as well as a cash prize. Tune in to a replay to see how these local bakers did, and then go try their delicious organic (including vegan and gluten free varieties) at their store... [more...]

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