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I Heart Mac & Cheese, a restaurant specializing in comfort food, is opening its first Cincinnati location.

Sudano said he wants “reinvigorate” Aldo's and Germano's in hopes of bringing people back into the city and the Little Italy neighborhood that has suffered in recent years from the losses of beloved restaurants.

Editor’s note: At the start of the year, we look at which young companies have caught our eye for hitting a milestone, bringing in funding or growing its revenue base. This company has made our list of our Startups to Watch for 2023. See them all here.

The idea for Happied came to co-founder April Johnson while she was counting down the hours until happy hour at her corporate job, wondering where to go.

She started the company, with co-founder Sharon Cao, so others wouldn’t spend hours agonizing…

Editor’s note: At the start of the year, we look at which young companies have caught our eye for hitting a milestone, bringing in funding or growing its revenue base. This company has made our list of our Startups to Watch for 2023. See them all here.

In 2019, Samia and Chris Bingham were preparing to bring Prince George’s County its first culinary incubator. But Covid-19 shut down the world and deferred the couple’s dream for another few years.

This year, however, the dream is on its…

Cincinnati Parks Krohn Conservatory is a lush oasis in Eden Park featuring exotic greenery, a tropical rain forest and even cacti blooming in a dry desert garden. But as you stroll, look closely and you’ll see something unexpected. Peeking out from the foliage and subtle blooms are ceramic sculptures. Some are hanging from unexpected places.

“Ceramicus sculptus ‘Krohn’ – Ceramics in a Garden,” Jan. 23-June 18, features more than 70 ceramic sculptures designed for outdoor display by three…

Musical theater fans can anticipate a lineup of hit shows including the Tony Award-winning musical “Six,” “MJ,” Disney’s “Aladdin” and “Mrs. Doubtfire” coming to the Aronoff Center in 2023-24. Subscriptions to Fifth Third Bank Broadway in Cincinnati presented by TriHealth are currently on sale.

The season kicks off on Sept. 5-17 with the Tony Award-winning “MJ,” offering a look into the creative mind that catapulted Michael Jackson into legendary status. The show, by Christopher…

Made in Hope Cafe launched in 2016 and helps to support an anti-trafficking nonprofit.

An Ohio-based ice cream parlor franchise is adding a Rancho Cordova location to its list of local shops.

Bend startup Altitude Beverages is at an important crossroads.

The growing company has found a product line that resonates with consumers and sees big distribution opportunities in the second quarter of this year.

Founders Thomas Angel and Laura Melgarejo Silva are now deep into fundraising to raise a pre-seed round to get the company to the next step.

“We started with $20,000 when we moved to Bend (to start the business). Once we saw the market fit we went all in, we put every single penny…

It's one of several high-profile restaurants coming to the InterContinental Hotel. The openings will add to a growing slate of big-name restaurateurs coming to the Eastside.