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The City of Columbus will be turning 200 years old on Tuesday, February 14th, and once again we’ll be celebrating the occasion by announcing the annual Arch Award at the Columbus Historical Society’s birthday celebration. This award recognizes an “up and coming” local person… [Read More]
Columbus was named earlier this month as The NewNowNext Destination of 2011, beating out global competition including Istanbul and St. Petersburg. Columbus was cited as a great place to visit due to both the college town aesthetic from OSU as… [Read More]
The Columbus Chapter of the American Institute of Architects recognizes locally designed architecture with their annual Design Awards. This year’s awards program boasts a total of seven winners; three honor awards and four merit awards. More information about all seven… [Read More]
The Columbus Landmarks Foundation announced today their five finalists for their James B. Recchie Design Award that honors excellence in urban design. This award is bestowed to both historic and new buildings, as well as public spaces that provide distinctive… [Read More]
GCAC announced today the nominees for the 28th Annual Community Arts Partnership Award program. This program recognizes contributions to the arts from local businesses, leaders, organizations and other community groups. This year’s award program will take place from noon to… [Read More]
Columbus is home to many talented people who are experts and telling stories. This year’s nominees for the 47th Annual Ohio Valley Regional Emmy Awards were announced on June 8 and Columbus has several people on that list. You may… [Read More]
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center and the Siemens Corporation just named Columbus as one of their three finalists for their 4th Annual Siemens Sustainable Community Awards in the category of U.S. cities with populations of 500,000… [Read More]
The Columbus Historical Society celebrated the 199th Birthday of The City of Columbus on Friday night, and as part of the ceremony, Columbus Underground was on hand to announce and recognize this year’s Award Award recipient. We announced the three… [Read More]
Columbus once again has two outstanding chefs in the running for a James Beard Award. Chef Kent Rigsby of Rigsby’s Kitchen and Chef Magdiale Wolmark of Dragonfly Neo-V have both earned distinction in the Best Chefs of America: Best Chef:… [Read More]
The second annual Arch Award will be presented on Friday, February 18th at the 199th Birthday Party for the City of Columbus. The three finalists for this year’s award include: • Bethia Woolf – Founder of Columbus Food Adventures •… [Read More]
The Slow Food Columbus Blog posted yesterday about the recently opened nomination process for the annual James Beard Awards, and as expected, they’re recommending that everyone submit the best that Columbus has to offer for possible recognition. Their suggestion list… [Read More]
The Columbus Metropolitan Library is no stranger to national acclamation, so it should come as no surprise that CML has just been named the 2010 Library of the Year by Library Journal. “This is one of the highest honors a… [Read More]
(Photo Credit: Scott Cunningham) The regional Top|Somm competition for the Great Lakes area took place in Chicago last night, and as tweeted live via @LisaTheWaitress, Columbus competitor Chris Dillman took first place. Dillman beat out seven other Sommeliers and will… [Read More]
Photo by Feinknopf Photography Each year, the Columbus Chapter of the American Institute of Architects recognizes outstanding design capabilities of local architects with their annual Honor Awards program. The 2009 winners have just been announced this morning, and include NBBJ,… [Read More]
Earlier today Business First of Columbus announced their “Forty under 40″ class of 2009. These individuals are featured for being young, important players in the local business community. Some of the honorees include Gregg Dodd of the Capital Square Review… [Read More]
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