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August 27, 2024 60 mins

In this engaging episode of 'Ramblin on the River,' The Bernsteins recount their family's deep-rooted history in Cincinnati, from their early restaurant days to humorous and heartfelt stories involving local icons like Carl Lindner. They touch upon amusing bartending anecdotes, encounters with law enforcement, and the memorable heist that crowned the Belle of Cincinnati as an official river pirate boat. Additionally, the episode provides valuable safety tips for attending the WEBN Fireworks event. The Bernsteins' personal stories make for a rich, entertaining experience, blending history, humor, and heartfelt memories.

00:00 Introduction to Rambling on the River
01:24 Meet the Hosts: Ben, Alan, and Terri
01:59 Podcast Housekeeping and Social Media
03:03 Episode Theme: Potpourri
04:10 Story Time: The Bernstein Family's Restaurant Beginnings
05:40 Bartending Blunders and Family Anecdotes
08:55 Carl Lindner and the Famous Table Story
19:46 Run-ins with the Law: River Fest Incident
29:45 The Great Steamboat Race: Belle of Cincinnati
33:11 The Race Dispute
35:24 The Covert Ops Plan
36:28 The Heist and Escape
38:22 The Aftermath and Consequences
46:20 The Pirate Legacy
52:10 Upcoming Events and Safety Tips
58:02 Closing Remarks and Next Episode Preview

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