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This week in Hamilton

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New in Hamilton

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Hamilton’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

Most read in Hamilton

The five stories Hamilton readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

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   Dr. John Clements of Clements Family Dentistry in Hamilton, Ohio, has been voted Best Dentist in the 2026 Best of Butler County contest.

   Full story at journal-news.com ↗

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   Towne Mall developer exits project; Middletown now pursuing new redevelopment partner

   Middletown is seeking a new developer for the former Towne Mall site after Midland Atlantic Properties did not proceed with a redevelopment project.

   Full story at journal-news.com ↗

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   The ghosts of Butler County: Haunted sites, eerie legends and unexplained sightings

   For Halloween week, the Journal-News has compiled a list of eerie legends and unexplained sightings in Butler County, Ohio.

   Full story at journal-news.com ↗

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   3 seek marijuana dispensary sites in Hamilton, but only one can open

   Three cannabis companies are vying for approval in Hamilton, Ohio, as three companies are competing for sites along Main Street and Northwest Washington Boulevard.

   Full story at journal-news.com ↗

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   Developer pays $17M for Greater Cincinnati farmland, plans massive industrial park

   Kansas City-based NP Development, a commercial real estate developer, has paid $17.1 million for farmland in Fairfield, Greater Cincinnati, where it plans to build a large industrial park.

   Full story at local12.com ↗

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