Five things to know today, and five summer reads from the folks who know best

Good morning, Cincinnati. How's the cicada meter look in your neck of the woods today? Here in Hyde Park, I believe the little buggers are on the wane, which makes me a tad wistful. At least until I find another one in my hair. Here are five things you need to know to help you start your busy business day: The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden broke ground Tuesday on Elephant Trek, a $50 million, 5-acre habitat that will provide five times the amount of current space for the pachyderms. The attraction…