Mariemont News

The Textile Studio is having a bankruptcy liquidation sale at its Fairfax/Mariemont warehouse at 3714 Jonlen Drive, off Old Wooster Pike .

The Hamilton County commissioners are opposed to a proposed mine in Anderson Township.

The "green menace" is making its mark on Mariemont and Terrace Park. Recently, the two villages found evidence of the emerald ash borer, a wood-eating beetle from China.

MARIEMONT - Dave Ecker is the smiling, kindly old gentleman hundreds of shoppers at the Kroger store here see nearly every day.

MARIEMONT - During her years as a hair stylist in Washington, D.C., Zahira Zahir cut the hair of many political luminaries, including Presidents Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush and George W. Bush and first ladies Barbara and Laura Bush.

As state funding shrinks, the Mariemont City School District is cutting more than $700,000 from its budget this year.

Several NCAA Division I recruits are expected to play in the Southwest Ohio Football Coaches Association/Ron Woyan East-West All-Star football game at 7:30 p.m. today at Kings High School.

MARIEMONT - As Mayor Dan Policastro walked around the dark, dusty attic of the Mariemont Administration Building looking for space to store old village records, something in a corner caught his eye.

BLUE ASH Several roads in Blue Ash will be closed on Memorial Day because of parade activities and the Veterans Memorial ceremony following the parade.

MARIEMONT - The Little Miami Joint Fire & Rescue District will look for a site in Fairfax instead of Mariemont to replace its small, outmoded Madison Place fire station.

Steve 'Lips' Kudlow and Robb Reiner, Anvil band members and the subjects of the documentary 'Anvil! The Story of Anvil,' which is now playing at the Esquire and Mariemont theaters, will appear on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' tonight .

AMELIA - This village of 4,000 will remain on the map of Clermont County. With 99 percent of ballots counted, residents voted Tuesday May 5 against dissolution, 68 percent to 32 percent.

A woman had a seizure while driving the Flying Pig route this morning in Mariemont and nearly crashed into a group of Flying Pig runners, according to police dispatchers.

The polls in Ohio are open today for a May primary election dominated by school issues amid the toughest economic times in decades.

Residents in a number of neighborhoods head to the polls tomorrow to vote on levies.

This Tuesday is an Election Day in many parts of Ohio and voters in several local communities will be heading to the polls.

Mariemont voters have a decision to make Tuesday whether to merge their fire department with the Little Miami Joint Fire & Rescue District.

MARIEMONT - Keith Lewis didn't have time to think. The Land Rover headed toward the Mariemont police officer and a pack of Flying Pig marathon runners Sunday morning.

The Flying Pig Marathon is set for its 11th edition Sunday May 3 and the City of Cincinnati is advising drivers to plan ahead and avoid streets along the race route.

In preparation for the city's largest marathon, several roads will be closed. Police want motorists to plan ahead to avoid the closures.