Women of the Year nominations are open: Here are today's top stories | Daily Briefing

Beryl Love, Cincinnati Enquirer
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Ten women from Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky communities will be honored for their accomplishments.
Ten women from Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky communities will be honored for their accomplishments.
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If you want something said, ask a man; if you want something done, ask a woman.

I think of that quote from Margaret Thatcher when I read about the amazing accomplishments of the women who have been named Enquirer Women of the Year. Hi, I’m Enquirer Editor Beryl Love.

The more than 500 women honored since the program debuted in 1968 come from all walks of life, but they share a common trait: they’ve made our community a better place through their hard work, perseverance and selfless philanthropy.

Nominations are now open for this year’s awards. If you would like to nominate someone who has made meaningful contributions to the greater good through her profession or volunteer efforts, click on this link and tell us why they should be part of this year’s class.

And mark your calendars – the annual Enquirer Women of the Year luncheon will be Oct. 24 at the Hard Rock Casino.

What else you need to know Monday, May 13

🌤️ Weather: High of 81. Some sun, then turning cloudy.

🌉 Feds' final OK will push Brent Spence Bridge plan forward.

🍕 LeBron James-approved Blaze Pizza to open 5 more restaurants in Greater Cincinnati.

⚾ Elly De La Cruz's 'instincts and his brain are just as good' as his speed.

🧐 Aaron Burr was on a mission to commit treason. And Cincinnati was a pit stop along the way.

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Today's Top Stories

May 12, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Cincinnati Reds infielder Elly De La Cruz (44) runs to field a ground ball against the San Francisco Giants during the fourth inning at Oracle Park.
May 12, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Cincinnati Reds infielder Elly De La Cruz (44) runs to field a ground ball against the San Francisco Giants during the fourth inning at Oracle Park.

• The Reds continue to spiral in their discouraging slide

The two Pro-Palestine protesters who were arrested outside of a Xavier University graduation ceremony Saturday are scheduled for an arraignment Monday.
The two Pro-Palestine protesters who were arrested outside of a Xavier University graduation ceremony Saturday are scheduled for an arraignment Monday.

• Pro-Palestine protesters who were arrested at Xavier University to be arraigned Monday

• Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa opens Kenwood location, its largest in Ohio

Taylor Swift appeared to be doing UC's popular "Down the Drive" cheer during a recent Eras Tour show.
Taylor Swift appeared to be doing UC's popular "Down the Drive" cheer during a recent Eras Tour show.

• Did Taylor Swift just add a popular UC cheer to her Eras Tour choreography? Maybe

Look at all the fun to be had this week.
Look at all the fun to be had this week.

• Things to do in Cincinnati this week: May 13-19

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