Vol. 29, No. 10
Morning News: man experiencing homelessness freezes to death downtown; library won't sell downtown building, will seek new levy
The library won't pursue a controversial plan to sell the north building of its downtown campus, but will ask Hamilton County taxpayers to double their contribution next year.
By Nick Swartsell
Hamilton County magistrate fired for "inappropriate" contact with woman in court case
Woman had filed a domestic violence complaint being heard by magistrate Stuart Newberry
By James McNair
2017 News Year in Review
Local media has never covered so much soccer
What a Year!: 2017
Read to the tune of “We Didn’t Start the Fire”
By T.C. Britton
The Year in Local Recordings
A look back at some of the best releases from Greater Cincinnati musical acts from 2017
By CityBeat Music Staff
Best in Shows for 2017
Recapping some of the best TV from this past year
By Jac Kern
My Cinematic Mixtape: Best Films of 2017
An ordered sequence of hits documenting my ever-changing moods over the course of a year
By tt stern-enzi
Football or Family Man?
A coach asking for paternity leave? For more than two weeks?
By Jack Brennan
Morgan James Finds a Song's Soul
The singer brings a wealth of experience to her New Year’s Eve concert with the Cincinnati Pops
By Brian Baker
Draft Queens
A local female fantasy football league banishes NFL players accused of violence against women
By Danny Cross
Renovated Halls Proved Successful in 2017
Music Hall's and Memorial Hall's upgrades made this year's Classical music performances very memorable
By Anne Arenstein
Stage Door: Poke Some Fun at Christmas with Cincy Shakes
If you’ve finished your Christmas shopping and have all the gifts wrapped, there are several theater options available this weekend.
By Rick Pender
Fresh Starts and Great Stories: 2017 Theater
Ensemble Theatre and Cincy Shakes excelled in their new homes; other local theaters presented audience-pleasing productions
The Best Visual Art of 2017
Fine work in museums, galleries and on the streets
By Steve Rosen
