City of Loveland: archive · Ohio News Flash

Public Hearing: Transient Businesses and Vendors, Mobile Food Vendors and Food Trucks City archive Fri, Jul 28, 2023 A public hearing will take place Aug. 29, 2023, at Loveland City Hall, 120 W. Loveland Ave., regarding the adoption of Chapter 732 "Transient Businesses and Vendors, Mobile Food Vendors and Food Trucks" within the Codified Ordinances of the City of Loveland. The hearing will…

LPD Hiring City archive Thu, Jul 27, 2023 The City of Loveland Police Department is hiring a Property Room Manager. This position is part-time. The role is responsible for managing and leading all police department property and evidence activities. For more information and to apply, please visit the Job page.

LPD to Celebrate National Night Out City archive Tue, Jul 25, 2023 The Loveland Police Department (LPD) will celebrate National Night Out on Tuesday, Aug. 1 from 6-9 p.m. LPD is partnering with neighboring agencies, the Hamilton Township Police Department and Hamilton Township Fire & Rescue, to host the event at Oeder’s Lake, 1369 E US Highway…

Loveland Celebrates Independence Day City archive Thu, Jul 6, 2023 The City of Loveland hosted its annual Independence Day Celebration on Tuesday, July 4. The event featured a kid zone, concert, parade, and fireworks. Several new activities were added this year including: Water splash zone Pie eating contest Yankee Doodle dog parade Bingo The…

City Council Supports Proposal to Preserve Grail Property City archive Thu, Jun 29, 2023 At its June 27 meeting, City Council unanimously adopted a resolution to support a grant application to conserve the Grail property as greenspace. The Grail property, located between O’Bannonville Road and State Route 48, is one of the largest undeveloped pieces of land within…

Employment Opportunities with LPD City archive Mon, Jun 26, 2023 Are you looking for the opportunity, freedom, training, and resources to make a difference in someone’s life? The City of Loveland Police Department is hiring a School Resource Officer and Patrol Officer. Both positions are full-time. Lateral and non-lateral officers are…

Independence Day: Event Road & Parking Closures City archive Fri, Jun 23, 2023 The City of Loveland’s Independence Day Celebration will take place on Tuesday, July 4. Large events such as this require temporary road closures and parking restrictions. The closures will be managed by on-duty law enforcement officers. Anyone traveling downtown is asked to…

Apply for Citizens Police Academy City archive Thu, Jun 22, 2023 The Loveland Police Department (LPD) is accepting applications for the 2023 Loveland Citizens Police Academy. Since 1998, LPD has hosted the academy to increase positive community interaction, facilitate communication, and provide education to residents about law enforcement.…

Assistant Public Works Director Hired City archive Thu, Jun 15, 2023 The City of Loveland has hired an Assistant Public Works Director. Shawn Hartness began his employment the week of June 5, and he officially was sworn into office at the June 13 City Council meeting. Previously, Hartness worked for Union Township (Clermont County) for more than…

Your Feedback Needed: West Loveland Avenue Traffic Survey City archive Thu, Jun 15, 2023 The City of Loveland is asking residents, local business owners, workers, and frequent area travelers to take a survey about traffic congestion in Downtown Loveland More than 1,500 responses to the survey have already been collected, including more than 800 in the first 24 hours…

Celebrate Independence Day in Loveland City archive Thu, Jun 8, 2023 The City of Loveland is pleased to announce details for its 2023 Independence Day Celebration. “We want to invite everyone to visit Loveland to celebrate with us!” said Mayor Kathy Bailey. The event will be held Tuesday, July 4, in Historic Downtown Loveland with many of the…

LSFD Earns Star of Life Award City archive Fri, Jun 2, 2023 The Loveland-Symmes Fire Department was honored with an EMS Star of Life Award at a May 24 ceremony in Columbus, Ohio. The award comes during National EMS Week, May 21-27. The EMS Star of Life Awards recognize outstanding achievements and honor those in Ohio’s emergency medical…

Multi-Phase Sidewalk Project to Begin in June City archive Tue, May 30, 2023 In late June, sidewalks will be installed along the east side of Loveland-Miamiville Road. Sidewalks will be added from State Route 48/Oakland Road to Sugar Tree Lane. Storm sewer work will also be completed in the vicinity. Construction is estimated to take approximately two…

Duke Energy Foundation Supports Hometown Hero Program City archive Fri, May 26, 2023 The Duke Energy Foundation is supporting the City of Loveland’s Hometown Hero military banner program. “We look forward to helping to shine a light on the great work of the City of Loveland and its Veterans Memorial Committee,” said Chad Shaffer of Duke Energy. Launched in March…

LPD Welcomes New Chaplain City archive Wed, May 24, 2023 At the May 23 City Council meeting, Pastor Jonathan Eilert was sworn in as the Loveland Police Department’s new chaplain. In this voluntary position, Eilert’s role will be to offer support and counseling for LPD employees, their families, and citizens in times of stress or…

Business Leaders Honored City archive Wed, May 24, 2023 At the May 23 meeting, City Council recognized two local business leaders. 2023 Business Enhancement Award: SAW Pilates The Loveland Business Enhancement Award is given to a business in the City of Loveland that has demonstrated an increase in business, increase in the number of…

LSFD Earns Star of Life Award City archive Wed, May 24, 2023 The Loveland-Symmes Fire Department was honored with an EMS Star of Life Award at a May 24 ceremony in Columbus, Ohio. The award comes during National EMS Week, May 21-27. The EMS Star of Life Awards recognize outstanding achievements and honor those in Ohio’s emergency medical…

Residents: Emergency Notification Options City archive Mon, May 22, 2023 The City of Loveland is unique as its boundaries fall in three counties: Clermont, Hamilton, and Warren. This can pose challenges for contacting our residents and is why, for instance, the city operates its own dispatch center. Any emergency alert (boil advisory, major road…

LPD Officer Recognized City archive Thu, May 18, 2023 City of Loveland Officer Michael Wright was honored at the 40th Annual Clermont County Law Enforcement Appreciation Banquet May 17 at the Oasis Conference Center. Wright was presented with the Excellence in Service Award for his work on a 2022 credit card skimmer investigation.…

Movie in the Park Series Begins June 10 City archive Tue, May 16, 2023 The City of Loveland’s Movie in the Park series is back! The first event is Saturday, June 10 with a showing of The Goonies. All movies will be shown at Phillips Park, 11667 Rich Road. The movie series is free to attend. The Goonies' movie night will begin at 7:30 p.m. with…

Loveland Reimagines Future Parking Plans City archive Tue, May 16, 2023 The City of Loveland is moving forward to add more parking to its Historic Downtown business district, which overlaps the popular Little Miami Scenic Trail. Construction could begin in Fall 2023 to build a surface parking lot with approximately 150 spaces off First Street behind…

2023 Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event City archive Tue, May 16, 2023 The annual Household Hazardous Waste collection event will be held Saturday, June 3 from 8-10 a.m. at Home of the Brave Park in Symmes Township. This event is ONLY for City of Loveland and Symmes Township residents, not just a 45140 zip code. You must show proof that you are a…

West Loveland Avenue Closure City archive Tue, May 16, 2023 The West Loveland Avenue railroad crossing will be repaired June 11-13, 2023. This will require a full closure of the road and a detour route. Responsive to observation of deterioration of the pavement surface at the rail crossing, the City of Loveland has been working…

Apply for Loveland U City archive Tue, May 9, 2023 Loveland U is back for 2023, and space is limited for this popular program that gives participants a “behind the scenes” look at the city! “Whether you are a newcomer or have lived here many years, Loveland U offers a perspective on the city’s structure and local organizations,”…

Announcing Loveland's 2023 Independence Day Celebration City archive Thu, May 4, 2023 Save the date! The City of Loveland’s Independence Day Celebration will be held Tuesday, July 4. The annual event will feature a kid zone, food trucks, concert, parade, and fireworks. Details will follow in the coming weeks. If your organization is interested in sponsoring the…

Memorial Day Program Announced City archive Mon, May 1, 2023 The City of Loveland Veterans’ Memorial Committee is pleased to announce details for its 2023 Memorial Day parade and ceremony. The event will be held Monday, May 29, starting with a parade at 9 a.m. from Loveland Elementary School, 600 Loveland Madeira Road, to the Loveland…

Valet Parking Coming to Downtown City archive Fri, Apr 21, 2023 Weekend valet parking service will be available in Historic Downtown Loveland beginning May 5. Valet service will be available on Fridays and Saturdays from 4 p.m. to midnight. The fee is $5 per car. Customers will drop and pick up their vehicles along West Loveland Avenue near…

City Receives Grants for Nisbet Park City archive Tue, Apr 18, 2023 The City of Loveland has been awarded two grants to further the revitalization of Nisbet Park. Nisbet Park runs through the heart of Historic Downtown Loveland and is located just off the Little Miami Scenic Trail. According to a 2020 study by the Friends of the Little Miami…

2023 Concert in the Park Series City archive Mon, Apr 17, 2023 Save the dates! The City of Loveland has announced details for its 2023 Concert in the Park series. All concerts take place on Sundays from 6-8 p.m. in Nisbet Park, 126 Karl Brown Way. Speakers will be positioned to broadcast music throughout the entire park, which will allow…

LSFD Receives Mobile Air Trailer City archive Mon, Apr 17, 2023 The Loveland-Symmes Fire Department (LSFD) was awarded grant funding through the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) Program to purchase a Mobile Breathing Air Trailer. AFG, which is a division of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), assists first responders with…

Public Hearing: Flood Damage Prevention Regulations City archive Thu, Apr 13, 2023 A public hearing will take place April 25, 2023, at Loveland City Hall, 120 W. Loveland Ave., regarding the proposed Chapter 1313 "Flood Damage Prevention Regulations" within the Codified Ordinances of the City of Loveland. The hearing will take place at 7 p.m. by City Council.…

Public Hearing: Outdoor Lighting Regulations City archive Thu, Apr 13, 2023 A public hearing will take place May 9, 2023, at Loveland City Hall, 120 W. Loveland Ave., regarding the adoption of Chapter 554 "Outdoor Lighting Regulations" within the Codified Ordinances of the City of Loveland. The hearing will take place at 7 p.m. by City Council. The…

Register for Memorial Day Parade City archive Tue, Apr 11, 2023 The City of Loveland Veterans’ Memorial Committee is pleased to announce that the 2023 Memorial Day program will be held Monday, May 29. Show your patriotism and honor those who have sacrificed so much for our nation’s freedoms by attending the parade and memorial service. The…

Annual Litter Pick-Up City archive Mon, Apr 10, 2023 Seeking volunteers! The City of Loveland’s Tree and Environment Committee is hosting its Annual Litter Pick-Up on Saturday, April 22 from 9 a.m. to noon. This year the event falls on Earth Day. Committee members will determine target areas and direct volunteer groups where to…

Sign Up for Free Tree Giveaway City archive Mon, Apr 10, 2023 UPDATE AS OF 4/10/23 at 3:20 P.M. - ALL TREES HAVE BEEN CLAIMED. The City of Loveland is giving away free trees again! Due to the success in its 2022 inaugural year, Loveland’s Free Tree Giveaway Program is doubling in size to continue investing in the city’s tree canopy.…

Electronics Recycling Event City archive Mon, Apr 3, 2023 Have old televisions or electronics you wish to declutter and donate? The Loveland Sustainability Committee will hold its annual Electronics Recycling event on Saturday, April 22 from 1-4 p.m. The event will be held at GI Haul Junk and Waste Removal, 415 Wards Corner Road. It is…

City Welcomes New Officer City archive Thu, Mar 30, 2023 The Loveland Police Department has added Ryan Wedmore as its newest patrol officer. He officially was introduced at the March 28 City Council meeting. Wedmore began his law enforcement career in 2009 with the Village of Mount Orab. Since 2010, he had been with the Brown County…

City Council Awards Volunteers City archive Thu, Mar 30, 2023 Loveland City Council presented two awards at its March 28 meeting. 2023 Louis G. Rockwood Community Service Volunteer Award Lisa Freeman was presented the Rockwood Award by Councilmember Kent Blair to recognize her volunteer time and accomplishments. Blair commended Freeman’s…

Pat Furterer Receives 'City of Loveland Award' City archive Thu, Mar 30, 2023 Pat Furterer received the City of Loveland Award at the Clermont County Chamber of Commerce Foundation’s Salute to Leaders event on March 29 the Oasis Conference Center in Loveland. Furterer was nominated by the City of Loveland to recognize her outstanding leadership and…

Economic Development Update: March 2023 City archive Tue, Mar 28, 2023 This spring, several businesses are opening their doors, expanding, or have announced plans to open in the City of Loveland. “We are thrilled to have these businesses as part of the Loveland family and thank them for their investment in our community,” said Eva Wisby, the city’s…

Area Participates in 10th Anniversary of Rain Barrel Art Project & Auction City archive Mon, Mar 27, 2023 The Regional Storm Water Collaborative, which the City of Loveland belongs, and the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden are excited to team up for the 10th Rain Barrel Art Project and Auction. This is an initiative designed to educate the community about water conservation and…

LPD Utilizes Flock Safety Technology City archive Thu, Mar 23, 2023 Utilizing the latest technology to detect and deter criminal activity, the Loveland Police Department has placed Flock Safety Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR) throughout the city to capture the "fingerprint" of vehicles. Approximately 70% of all crimes involve a vehicle.…

City Launches Hometown Hero Banner Program City archive Mon, Mar 20, 2023 The City of Loveland Veterans Memorial Committee is proud to announce the launch of its Hometown Hero banner program. The program is a tribute created for the community to recognize and honor local residents who are serving or who have served in the United State Armed Forces.…

Free Tree Giveaway Opens April 10 City archive Mon, Mar 20, 2023 The City of Loveland is giving away free trees again! Loveland’s Free Tree Giveaway is doubling in size in 2023. Approximately 200 trees will be given away to City of Loveland residents. Beginning April 10, 2023, residents can request up to two trees per household via an online…

Northeast Communications Earns Recognition City archive Fri, Mar 17, 2023 The Loveland-Symmes Fire Department’s Northeast Communications Center (NECC) has become a member in the Missing Kids Readiness Program. This makes NECC the 8th emergency communications center in the State of Ohio and the 2nd in the Greater Cincinnati region to become a program…

Firefighters Recognized City archive Wed, Mar 15, 2023 At the March 14 Loveland City Council meeting, the Loveland-Symmes Fire Department recognized the following individuals for saving a man from a burning building on West Main Street in Loveland in September 2022. Recipients earned LSFD's Courage in the Line of Duty Award for…

City Welcomes New Employee City archive Wed, Mar 15, 2023 A new city employee was sworn in at the March 14 City Council meeting. Ryan Singleton joins the Loveland Public Works Department as a Maintenance Worker. He is a lifelong Loveland resident and former US Marine. Welcome to Ryan!

Arbor Day Tree Scavenger Hunt City archive Mon, Mar 13, 2023 Learn how to identify trees! The City of Loveland’s Tree and Environment Committee invites you to a family friendly scavenger hunt on Saturday, April 29. On your self-guided hunt, participants will identify eight trees located in seven city parks. Explore at your own pace from…

Hearts Afire Weekend: $26k raised for Local Causes City archive Thu, Mar 2, 2023 The City of Loveland’s Hearts Afire Weekend supported two local organizations. Thousands of dollars were raised! Eventgoers raised $18,075 for the Women’s Health Initiatives Foundation (WHIF) and $8,751 for the Loveland Stage Company. The second annual Hearts Afire Weekend took…

Cappy's Recognized for 15th Anniversary City archive Thu, Mar 2, 2023 At the Feb. 28 meeting, City Council recognized Ben Capodagli, owner of Cappy’s Wine and Spirits. Mayor Kathy Bailey proclaimed February 2023 a month of celebration as Cappy’s celebrated its 15th anniversary. In 2008, Capodagli purchased Butch’s Carryout and transformed it into…