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Tana Weingartner earned a bachelor's degree in communication from the University of Cincinnati and a master's degree in mass communication from Miami University. Most recently, she served as news and public affairs producer with WMUB-FM. Ms. Weingartner has earned numerous awards for her reporting, including several Best Reporter awards from the Associated Press and the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists. She served on the Ohio Associated Press Broadcasters Board of Directors from 2007 - 2009.

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St. Patrick's Day Parade
3:12 pm
Fri March 15, 2013

Several council members withdraw from St. Patrick's Day Parade protesting exclusion of LGBT group

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Several council members are refusing to march in the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade this weekend because a gay rights group was not allowed to participate.

Josh Wagoner with The Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN) says the group was notified Thursday that it was prohibited from marching in the parade.

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Cincinnati Zoo
2:11 pm
Fri March 15, 2013

Updated Zoo reptile house reopens Saturday

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The view from the Gabbon Viper cage gazing out on the restored Reptile House at the Cincinnati Zoo.
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The Zoo's Reptile House was built in 1875, making it the oldest building at any zoo in the country.
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The columns, ceilings and walls all got fresh paint and plaster repairs.
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Be sure to look up when entering the revamped Reptile House. Workers discovered and restored a wood and glass oculus.
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New paint and plaster will greet visitors in the renovated Reptile House.
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A worker washes the windows in a snake enclosure while the occupant is elsewhere.
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Ever wonder what it looks like "behind-the-scenes?" Here a worker cleans a cage.
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The oldest building at any zoo nationwide is ready to debut its updated look. The Cincinnati Zoo's 138-year-old Reptile House reopens tomorrow after undergoing renovation.

Director Thane Maynard says workers found and restored a previously unknown wood and glass oculus window in the dome ceiling.

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Opening Day
2:47 pm
Thu March 14, 2013

Military flyover hiatus won't affect Opening Day, say Reds

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Military flyovers have become a standard part of major sporting events. But now the military is telling its elite air units to 'stand down' because of the sequester.

That means no special appearances at popular air shows and no military flyovers at baseball games, NASCAR races or soccer matches.

The Air Force, for example, says the Thunderbirds are canceling all performances effective April 1.

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Heather Mitts
2:22 pm
Wed March 13, 2013

Cincinnati's Heather Mitts retires from professional soccer

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US National Team defender Heather Mitts played for several teams in several iterations of women's professional soccer leagues, including for the Atlanta Beat.
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United States national soccer team member and Cincinnatian Heather Mitts is retiring. The 34-year-old, three-time Olympic gold medalist says it's time to move on to the next stage of her career.

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Miami University
2:16 pm
Mon March 11, 2013

Who is Miami University's 'newest' trustee?

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Gov. John Kasich is appointing David H. Budig of Cincinnati to the Miami University Board of Trustees. Budig's term begins March 11, 2013, and ends February 28, 2022.

Budig was filling the unexpired term of Kay Geiger, who resigned in spring 2011.

From Miami University:

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