Who’s up for some Spring/Summer fun? Memorial Day is just around the corner and Loveland is made for Summer fun! We treasure the bike trail, but we often forget that just down the trail lies a nother wonderful family activity! Loveland Canoe & Kayak is celebrating the 10th year under Bersani management. They are open for the season

The Public Library and Gold Star Chili want to reward you for participating in Summer Reading! Stop by a participating library branch location to visit the Gold Star Chilimobile, register for Summer Reading, and get a free cheese coney! All ages are invited to sign up at one of the Chilimobile events or go to www.cincinnatilibrary.org/summerread.
12 p.m. Monday, July 15, at the Loveland Branch, 649 Loveland-Madeira Road, 513-369-4476.
All ages – from preschool through adult – can participate in Summer Reading. Sign up at one of three special events this year …

Loveland Women’s Club will hold their Luncheon and Auction on Tuesday, April 9, beginning at 12 noon. The event will be held in the Richardson Building/Museum located immediately behind the Loveland Museum. The event will be hosted by the Ways and Means committee, chaired by K Buckler. Members are encouraged to bring guests and the admission charge is a $5 donation.
Besides bringing a guest, members are encouraged to bring either a salad or a dessert for the luncheon, as well as a gift basket, gift card, craft …

We were excited to attend the latest new business in Loveland. Adoption STAR (Support, Training, Advocacy & Resources) is a not for profit adoption agency. They provide support, training and advocacy for families who have or are attempting to adopt. They help with both domestic and international adoption and are licensed in several states, including Ohio.

LOVELAND – March 8, 2013– From its first retail store on San Francisco’s Fisherman’s Wharf to Cincinnati, Ohio and many places in between, Blue Chip Cookies has mixed up more than 12 million pounds of cookie dough and sold millions of cookies since it first opened its doors in March 1983, 30 years ago this month.
In its first month, they launched with 15 unique cookies including the unveiling of the first white chocolate macadamia cookie, which is now their signature cookie. Blue Chip Cookies now offers …

Do you ever wish you could learn more about wine, but just can’t justify buying a bottle you don’t know anything about? Well, maybe there’s a solution right here in Loveland. Little Miami River Wines holds regularly scheduled wine events. The wine store is in Loveland Crossing, next door to Seafood Central.

From the onset, Adoption STAR wished to utilize the words within their name: Support, Training, Advocacy and Resources (STAR) to provide wide-ranging services to all members of the adoption community. Today the agency has several departments run by a compassionate and professional staff. The agency also sponsors four support groups: SOFIA (Supporting Our Families Interested in Adoption) which is an adoptive family support and social group, Blue Rose Birth Parent Support Group which is a support group for birth parents, the Birth Grand Parent Support Group that provides …

Loveland is a great place to live, but we have some cool traditions too. One of our favorite traditions is the Valentine Day Breakfast. The breakfast is put on by the Loveland Area Chamber of Commerce and is one of the few events they sponsor that it is openly encouraged for residents to attend. There’s always something special when you get the Valentines Ladies together and this year was no different.
The emcee was again, Pastor Bill Hounshell, who always does a wonderful job. He really does love the chance to …

Wednesday began the season of Lent. Our Catholic brothers and sisters turn to a period of reflection and they abstain from eating meat on Fridays. Abstinence from meat is a form of fasting for Catholics and a way for them to get closer to God. One of the benefits we all get is the abundance of fish offerings in our area. We wanted to let you know where those options are. Keep in mind, these are the ones we have found, but certainly not an exclusive list.
We found 3 different …