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Business was humming along nicely for Phoenixville kombucha company Baba’s Brew, with its products on the shelves of major retailers like Whole Foods Market. Then the Covid-19 pandemic hit. The shutdowns and consumer stockpiling of essential goods meant owner Olga Sorzano’s grocery-heavy business was slashed some 70% in the immediate aftermath.

While business has since rebounded, in the initial wake of dropping sales, Sorzano sought to launch another product that was shelf-stable and had a…

Two local business owners are turning to North Hills for their next venture with an Indian restaurant.

The 25-acre estate 6805 State Route 48 in Springboro includes a 7-bedroom home and additional 13,000-square-foot indoor recreational facility.

When Matt Phelps founded Metabolic Fitness in 2013, he had 250 clients at a gym in Menands. Almost a decade later, his company has 4,400 clients and locations across upstate New York. Now he's pushing for more.

Nothing prepared the listener for the visceral power of the brass and the hammer blows of two sets of timpani and bass drum in “Mars, the Bringer of War,” the first movement of Gustav Holst’s “The Planets.” The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra’s electrifying performance led by guest conductor Giancarlo Guerrero on Friday illustrated why this orchestral suite remains a top draw for audiences more than 100 years after it was written.

One of the largest crowds of the season was in Music Hall…

The restaurant is moving into a space formerly occupied by Mariner Finance, which relocated to a spot in the same shopping plaza.

The project not only creates jobs but marks the burger chain’s first location in the Miami Valley.

Seventy employees at the Ruston Way restaurant will be laid off during the four-month closure, which is set to begin next month.

Mint Progressive Indian, which will open in the former Heartwood Provisions space, brings nontraditional ingredients and styles to elevate traditional Indian fare.

Reichert, professor emeritus of motion pictures — along with former Wright State faculty member and alumnus Steven Bognar — won the Oscar for best feature documentary for “American Factory” in February 2020.