We love a good joke here at Columbus Underground, so once a year we pretend that we’re writers for The Onion and make up local news stories that spoof popular topics, events or local people… all in good fun.
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News / April 1, 2013 1:45 pm
After successfully launching entrepreneur news spin-off The Metropreneur in 2010 and the Urban Living residential listing service in 2012, Columbus Underground is pleased to announce continued business growth in 2013 with the addition of new weather information service planned to… [Read More]
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News / April 1, 2013 1:45 pm
A joint press conference was held this morning where local and national leaders gathered unveil the new Columbus Subway System — a multimillion dollar project that aims to help connect the Subway restaurants of the densest Columbus neighborhoods with a… [Read More]
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News / April 1, 2013 8:00 am
Press Release: “Kobouton” Launches to Celebrate World-Class Juggalo Experience (Columbus) Juggalo culture is synonymous with the fresh best, and Columbus is about to open the nation’s premier destination for those who march to the independent beat of the Insane Clown… [Read More]
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News / April 1, 2013 8:00 am
Press Release: Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams Set To Sail The Ice Cream Sandwicherita (COLUMBUS, OHIO) — Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams is thrilled to announce a new public/private collaborative venture concept/partnership in downtown Columbus. As of noon today, Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams… [Read More]
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Anne / April 1, 2012 1:00 pm
One of the most famed celebrities from Columbus during his time, Howard Thurston was a magician who earned the status of one of the world’s greatest. His act, “The Wonder Show of the Universe,” became an institution in America for… [Read More]
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Walker / April 1, 2012 11:00 am
Large international corporations are practically tripping over themselves to invest in the Utica Shale region of Ohio, including BP which leased 84,000 acres of land last week. Today, a new joint venture between multiple energy companies, financial investors and carnival… [Read More]
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Walker / April 1, 2012 7:00 am
Jeni’s Ice Creams were selected by readers of Columbus Underground as the Best Locally Made Product of 2011, and they’re on the fast track for a repeat in 2012. Popular for their creative flavors and local ingredients, Jeni’s will be… [Read More]
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Walker / April 1, 2011 1:30 pm
Ohio Governor John Kasich and ODOT Director Jerry Wray jointly announced a bold new transportation plan today that would revolutionize the way Ohioans travel. As a follow-up to Wednesday’s approval of ODOT’s $6.8-billion budget, a new super-super-highway was just unveiled… [Read More]
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Walker / April 1, 2011 11:15 am
Local microdistillery Middle West Spirits announced today the newest flavor in their product lineup: Sour Watermelon Oyo Vodka. The new flavor is the fourth that the company has rolled out in the past year, following their traditional Vodka, Honey Vanilla… [Read More]
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Walker / April 1, 2011 8:25 am
ColumbusUnderground.com is pleased to announce that a lease has just been signed on a new office space in New Albany. The company will be relocating all four of its employees from their current office suite on Gay Street in Downtown… [Read More]
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Walker / April 1, 2010 12:00 pm
Rumors have been swirling for the past two weeks around the possible cancellation of this year’s Community Festival event. Those rumors can finally be put to rest as an official statement was released today that not only confirms that the… [Read More]
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Joshua Rollins / April 1, 2010 10:45 am
Hunt Sports Group, majority owners of the Columbus Crew announced today that due to sharp decline in attendance over the last several seasons, the organization will be making major renovations to Columbus Crew stadium in the coming weeks. One such… [Read More]
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Colin Perkins / April 1, 2009 6:09 pm
Citing the success of Ohio rappers such as Bone Thugs-N-Harmony and Lil Bow Wow, Governor Ted Stickland today launched a campaign entitled Hip Hop On Over to Ohio, aimed at encouraging rappers and other hip-hop artists to visit, live in… [Read More]
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alexs / April 1, 2009 4:00 pm
A Columbus-area environmentalist group has scored a major victory today, with the EPA approval of a fast-paced dam demolition method to be used on the Griggs Dam in Columbus. The group Defending the Integrity of The Scioto (DITS) announced plans… [Read More]
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Walker / April 1, 2009 3:00 pm
After RJ Snappers closed in the Short North six months ago, the redevelopment has been shrouded in mystery. Rumors have been flying left and right about what type of new establishment is taking over the space, but the veil of… [Read More]
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