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Boutique knit store opens in OTR gateway Quarter

Boutique knit store opens in OTR gateway Quarter

OVER-THE-RHINE, OH (FOX19) - A boutique yarn store has moved into the Gateway Quarter section of Over-the-rhine.

Fibergé,  formerly located in Montgomery, OH, reopened its doors at 1407 Vine Street on April 3.

Shop owner and entrepreneur, Norma Lawrence Knecht, hopes to positively impact the OTR revitalization efforts by bringing more retail shops to the area.

As an effort to add to the growing OTR arts community, Fibergé will be participating in OTR’s Final Friday events beginning this Friday, April 26. During April’s studio walk, Fibergé will be hosting a Friends and Family event, open to the public from 4:00 – 9:00 p.m.

For more information about Fibergé, please visit www.fiberge.com.

Queen City Sauage showing support for March for Babies walk

Queen City Sauage showing support for March for Babies walk

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - The Queen City Sausage Charity Sample Squad will be dispatched to Cincinnati’s Riverfront on Sunday, April 28th for the March for Babies Walk .

Queen City Sausage is setting up two booths, two grills and two varieties of Queen City sausages that will be donated and served to the hungry walkers on Cincinnati’s own, Klosterman buns.

“We will grill thousands of our new Bierwurst, made with Hudepohl Amber Lager beer.  Additionally, equal amounts of Queen City Sausage’ Goetta Sliders will delight walkers” according to Mark Balasa, Queen City’s director of marketing.  “ The QC Charity Sample Squad is a great way for us to stay involved in the community, give back in a very meaningful way and support a great cause.”

The March for Babies Walk begins at 9am with registration beginning at 8am at Paul Brown Stadium.

 

Country star Darius Rucker to perform at Horseshoe Casino

Country star Darius Rucker to perform at Horseshoe Casino

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Darius Rucker brings his contemporary country sound to ‘The Shoe’ at Horseshoe Casino Cincinnati on Sat., Sept. 14.

Tickets for this show will go on sale on Friday, April 26 at ticketmaster.com or at Ticketmaster outlets.

Rucker joins the likes of Willie Nelson, Billy Idol, Chicago and Alice Cooper during the inaugural concert series at The Shoe, a one-acre plaza located at the front entrance of the new casino.

The Killers will open the 19-week series on May 16 to a sold out crowd.  Several additional acts are also expected to join the schedule and will be announced as dates are confirmed.

CANCELED: CEO, author Vickie Stringer's visit to Main Library

CANCELED: CEO, author Vickie Stringer's visit to Main Library

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Due to a family obligation, Triple Crown publisher and author Vickie Stringer had to cancel her April 28 appearance at the Main Library.

At this time there are no plans to reschedule the event.

The Public Library is sorry for any inconvenience this may have caused, but invites the public to come to other upcoming author events, including Ohioana on April 21, Comic Con on May 5, author Patricia Schultz on May 11, and author Khaled Hosseini on May 31.

Visit www.cincinnatilibrary.org for details.

 

Mariemont Library holds Earth Day plant swap April 20

Mariemont Library holds Earth Day plant swap April 20

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - Green thumbs and beginning gardeners alike are invited to bring plant cuttings and divisions to share with fellow gardeners at the Mariemont Branch Library Saturday, April 20, from 11 a.m. to noon, rain or shine, for an Earth Day plant swap.

While you're at the library, be sure to check out its collection of books on topics such as annuals, perennials, heirloom vegetables, and landscaping. Visit www.cincinnatilibrary.org/booklists/?id=gardening.

The Mariemont Branch Library is located at 3810 Pocahontas Ave. (at the corner of Wooster Pike). Call 513-369-4467 for more information.

 

Public Library, SCORE team up to provide workshops for small business owners

Public Library, SCORE team up to provide workshops for small business owners

CINCINNATI, OH (FOX19) - The Public Library is partnering with SCORE Counselors to America’s Small Business, to offer “Your Business: It Starts With a Plan,” a free three-part series of instructional workshops Saturdays, May 11, 18 and 25, at the Main Library.