Latest reporting from the Community desk.
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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.
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The Montgomery Arts Commission's 17th season of Live at the Uni brings four free concerts to the historic Universalist Church starting Sept. 29, with registration for the first two shows opening Sept. 2.
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Registration opens Thursday, Sept. 3, at 9 a.m. for Montgomery's fall walking food tour on Sept. 26, with just 18 spots per tour and a history of selling out within 30 minutes.
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Montgomery Parks and Recreation Commission hosts Hometown Hangouts: Kids Edition, a free drop-in play event for children, at Weller Park on Sunday, Sept. 13, from 5 to 7 p.m.
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Sycamore Township's 16th Annual Car Show, postponed from Aug. 1 due to forecasted weather, is set for Saturday, Aug. 29 at the Schuler Sports Complex with free admission, food trucks, a live DJ and awards for dozens of car entries.
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Blue Ash's Park Pour Friday Night Concert Series raised more than $7,800 for Sycamore athletics through on-site beer and wine sales across 10 summer concerts, backed by four local sponsors including newcomer Slatts Pub & Grill.
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Between 1,500 and 2,000 Greater Cincinnati Ukrainians face losing Temporary Protected Status on Oct. 19, a deadline that weighed on attendees at Saturday's heritage festival in Montgomery.
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The Blue Ash Police Association's 3rd Annual Golf Scramble on Oct. 14 raises money for UC Blue Ash scholarships, the Heroes & Helpers holiday program and emergency aid for residents officers encounter on duty.
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The Blue Ash Police Department hosts a free Open House on Sept. 15 from 4 to 7 p.m. featuring K9 and drone demos, station tours, free food and a sensory-friendly first hour with no sirens or flashing lights.
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Three vendors from Montgomery's established Saturday farmers' market will set up at Montgomery Quarter Park on Wednesday, Aug. 26, from 4 to 7 p.m., offering microgreens, naturally leavened breads and farm-raised meat and milk.
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The Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library and Volunteers of America collected 358 backpacks and 97 boxes of school supplies through Operation Backpack, beating 2025 totals just as Sycamore schools opened for the year.
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The Cincinnati & Hamilton County Public Library's Camp Read summer reading program served 32,628 young people this summer, an 8.79% increase over 2025, with more than 10,000 free meals and 2,000 students receiving homework help at branches including Blue Ash.
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The City of Blue Ash confirmed Friday morning that the final Park Pour Friday Night Concert of 2026 will proceed as scheduled, with the Catalina Wine Mixer Band performing at Towne Square from 8 to 10 p.m. after two late-season weather cancellations shortened the series.
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