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Memorial Scholarship Fund Set Up in Honor of Revel OTR Co-Owner Who Died Suddenly

2024—John Wesly Coleman Jr., the co-owner of the popular Revel OTR Urban Winery, passed away while vacationing in Florida on March 27. He was 51 years old.

"It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of John Wesly Coleman Jr.," the winery wrote on social media March 29. "His passing leaves a void in our hearts and community that will be deeply felt. JC was more than a business owner; he was a community leader, a friend and a family man who touched the lives of all who knew him."

HighGrain Brewing Co. to open new location in former Springfield Township bowling alley

2024—Revel OTR Urban Winery and La Terza Artisan Coffee Roasterie will also be available in the space.

HighGrain Brewing Co. is set to open its second taproom in Springfield Township this weekend.

The brewery, which has operated out of a taproom in Silverton since 2019, will expand into the former Brentwood Bowl, which is located at 9176 Winton Road.

Cincinnati celebrates inaugural Small Business Week

2021—The urban winery makes its own wine in the basement of its space, which all started with co-founders Anthony Maieron and John Coleman 17 years ago.

“I turned to JC (John Coleman) and I was like hey JC, wanna make wine with me this weekend?" Maieron said. "My dad’s gonna re-teach me how to make wine.”

Now, the two just celebrated their four-year anniversary open in OTR. Something that wasn’t all that realistic just a year ago.