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Cinevent 45: A Celebration of Classic Film and Memorabilia

Cinevent 45: A Celebration of Classic Film and Memorabilia

0 Nicholas Herum / May 23, 2013 11:30 am

This Memorial Day weekend Columbus will again host a unique film related event that many Columbus residents have probably never heard of called Cinevent. Returning for an amazing 45th year… [Read More]

New Gateway Concepts Shared for Town and Rich Streets in Franklinton

New Gateway Concepts Shared for Town and Rich Streets in Franklinton

9 Brent Warren / May 23, 2013 9:30 am

When the plan to convert Town and Rich Streets in Franklinton into two-way streets was first announced last fall, city leaders stressed that a key element was the installation of… [Read More]

Ohio’s Own: Eban Bakery Gluten-Free Bread

Ohio’s Own: Eban Bakery Gluten-Free Bread

1 Miriam Bowers Abbott / May 23, 2013 8:00 am

Might as well venture into the whole Gluten-Free Fad. True, some people have celiac disease. And some people have physical reactions to gluten products that make Montezuma’s Revenge look like… [Read More]

Local Music Spotlight: Strangers in Daylight

Local Music Spotlight: Strangers in Daylight

0 Briana Henry / May 23, 2013 8:00 am

Coerced via Twitter (not really) to write a proper review from Strangers in Daylight bassist, Jamar Mays, on their new single “How Do You Do That?”, I initially replied to… [Read More]

Kitchen 231 Set to Open in German Village in July

Kitchen 231 Set to Open in German Village in July

0 Ayana Wilson / May 23, 2013 8:00 am

Arguably, German Village is one of the friendliest, family-driven neighborhoods throughout Central Ohio. Indeed, meals out at restaurants like Schmidt’s Sausage Haus and Thurman’s Café feel more like visits to… [Read More]

Photos: New Found Glory at The Newport

Photos: New Found Glory at The Newport

0 Tim Kubick / May 23, 2013 12:30 am

New Found Glory and the Sticks and Stones 10th Anniversary Tour made their Columbus stop a memorable one for a wild crowd at Newport Music Hall Wednesday night. NFG performed… [Read More]

Photos: The North Market Apron Gala 2013

Photos: The North Market Apron Gala 2013

3 Logan Miller / May 22, 2013 6:20 pm

The 17th Annual North Market Apron Gala took place on Saturday, May 18th at the iconic Downtown marketplace venue. The event serves as the single largest fundraiser for the nonprofit… [Read More]

Project Update: LeVeque Tower

Project Update: LeVeque Tower

4 Brent Warren / May 22, 2013 1:30 pm

Repairing the terra cotta “skin” of the iconic LeVeque Tower downtown is not an easy job – or a quick one. Workers are about to begin their second season of… [Read More]

Restaurant Review: The Crest Gastropub

Restaurant Review: The Crest Gastropub

8 Miriam Bowers Abbott / May 22, 2013 10:00 am

The Crest Gastropub is swarming with customers. They’re everywhere, sitting at the bar, perched on the patio, standing around… standing in the parking lot waiting to get inside the joint…. [Read More]

Restaurant Roundup: Food Trucks, Drink Up, Burgers and More

Restaurant Roundup: Food Trucks, Drink Up, Burgers and More

1 Ayana Wilson / May 22, 2013 8:00 am

Hal & Al’s The second Food Truck & Cart Hop of the year takes place on Sunday, May 26th, at Hal & Al’s located at 1289 Parsons Avenue. For this… [Read More]

Dan the Baker Opening Store Front in Grandview Heights

Dan the Baker Opening Store Front in Grandview Heights

1 Ayana Wilson / May 22, 2013 8:00 am

If you’re a bread lover in this town, then you know the name Dan Riesenberger, aka Dan the Baker, who has been delivering sensational European-style breads and pastries to a… [Read More]

Sideswipe Brewing to Launch in Columbus This Summer

Sideswipe Brewing to Launch in Columbus This Summer

3 Walker / May 21, 2013 10:00 am

The rate at which new Columbus microbreweries are launching has slowed in 2013, but don’t consider this launch cycle over just yet. Craig O’Herron is ready to throw his hat… [Read More]

Shop Talk: Big Fun Toy Store

Shop Talk: Big Fun Toy Store

5 Melanie McIntyre / May 21, 2013 8:00 am

If you’re feeling a little down, you might want to swing by Big Fun Toy Store, which opens its doors May 31. Occupying the 1,200-square-foot former Europia space at 672… [Read More]

New Food Truck Tour To Launch this June

New Food Truck Tour To Launch this June

0 Ayana Wilson / May 21, 2013 8:00 am

If you’ve never taken a food tour around Columbus, you’re missing out one of the funnest things you can do in the city. Owned and operated by Bethia Woolf and… [Read More]

First Look: Big Fun Toy Store

First Look: Big Fun Toy Store

1 Walker / May 21, 2013 8:00 am

The Cleveland-based Big Fun Toy Store is opening a new Short North store on Friday, May 31st. The new shop will carry a wide variety of gifts, party supplies, toys,… [Read More]