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Blue Ash hosts blood drive Oct. 26 at Cooper Road

The City of Blue Ash and Hoxworth Blood Center will co-host a blood drive on Monday, Oct. 26, from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Blue Ash Municipal Building, with free blankets for donors and appointments available online or by phone.

By Montgomery-Blue Ash Courier staff · · 1 min read

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Montgomery cemetery event Nov. 7 honors 400 buried veterans

The Cincinnati Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution and American Legion Post 630 will host a Veterans Day commemoration at Hopewell Cemetery in Montgomery on Saturday, Nov. 7, with a historical presentation, possible musket and cannon volleys, and grave-marking for approximately 400 veterans.

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Blue Ash nonprofit sends relief team after Hurricane Isaias

Blue Ash-based Matthew 25: Ministries has deployed search-and-rescue and disaster relief teams to the Florida Panhandle after Hurricane Isaias made landfall as a Category 2 storm, killing at least four people and leaving 700,000 without power.

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BAMSO brings free holiday concert to Montgomery Dec. 6

The Blue Ash Montgomery Symphony Orchestra performs its annual Kindel Memorial Holiday Concert on Sunday, Dec. 6, at Sycamore Junior High School, closing out its 39th season with a free program of seasonal music led by Artistic Director Michael Chertock.

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Montgomery's Holiday in the Village returns Dec. 5

Montgomery's Holiday in the Village returns Dec. 5 with a tree lighting, Santa visits, horse-and-carriage rides and a toy drive for Operation Give Back across the Heritage District and Montgomery Quarter.

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Blue Ash plans 34th Veterans Day ceremony Nov. 11

Blue Ash hosts its 34th annual Veterans Day Ceremony and Luncheon on Nov. 11 at the Recreation Center, featuring keynote speaker Col. Danny R. Bubp and a $7 luncheon hosted by the recently deployed 123rd Air Control Squadron.

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Blue Ash 5K at Summit Park promotes colon cancer screening

The Colon Cancer Coalition's "Get Your Rear in Gear" 5K run and walk takes place Saturday, Oct. 10, at Summit Park in Blue Ash, spotlighting rising colorectal cancer rates in younger adults and the importance of screening starting at age 45.

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Montgomery's Breakfast with Santa opens registration Nov. 4

Montgomery's annual Breakfast with Santa pancake fundraiser is set for Dec. 12, with all proceeds going to the Holiday Family Fund. Resident registration opens Nov. 4 at 9 a.m., and walk-ins will not be accepted.

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Hamilton County opens storm recovery center Wednesday

Hamilton County residents and businesses hit by August storms can get in-person help applying for federal disaster aid starting Wednesday, Oct. 7, at a new Disaster Recovery Center on the county's central campus in Cincinnati.

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Brew Ash craft beer festival returns to Blue Ash Oct. 3

Blue Ash's Brew Ash festival marks its fifth year on the Great Lawn at Summit Park on Saturday, Oct. 3, with free admission, 25-plus craft beverages, a Beer 5K, live music, and a Fall Market featuring more than 30 artisan vendors.

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