Five things you need to know today, and is that what they really said?

Happy Monday, Cincinnati! Spring feels like it's finally here, which means sleeves get shorter, allergies get worse and I spent my weekend attempting to plant grass in my semiannual Sisyphean ritual of trying to restore my back yard. Here are five recent news stories you should know to kick off your week. I don't think I have seen the sort of passion surrounding the proposed $150 million redevelopment of a portion of Hyde Park Square from any other story I've covered in my nearly 12 years as a…