William Joseph (Joe) Leet, who served as a member of the Blue Ash City Council representing Ward 2 from 2017 to 2021, died January 3, 2025 following a long illness. I knew Joe as a person who did his very best for our ward and who was never shy about letting everyone know exactly how he felt. His Celebration of Life will be held at McCauley’s Pub in Sharonville, Ohio, on this Thursday, January 9, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. You can read his obituary here.
In a letter to the City of Blue Ash, Grand Communities LLC, a Fischer Group Company, withdrew its application to re-zone a portion of land along Kenwood Road to allow for the development of townhomes.
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Matthew 25 Ministries is seeking to add a Chapel and a multi-purpose “Function Space” to their facility at 11060 Kenwood Road. The addition, which backs up to homes on Cook Avenue in the Hazlewood Neighborhood, will go before the Board of Site Arrangement early in 2023. Comments and concerns about this project can be shared with the board by emailing them to Paul Kleier at the City of Blue Ash.
Hamilton County established a website where people can find COVID relief resources. You can access all of the resources at 513relief.org. There you will be able to access programs to help with housing, small businesses, employment, vaccination and testing and more. If you are a home owner, know that changes to the programing now allows some residents to receive assistance with mortgages and property taxes.
It was great to have the opportunity to attend Barak Obama Day in the Ward 2 Hazlewood neighborhood. There was an impressive group of young people who shared their talents as they honored the former president and shared what they know about their community.
