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A new family-owned yogurt store is opening at Easton – Yagoot. Yagoot is based out of Cincinnati and this is their fourth location, and the first in Columbus. For anyone familiar with Pinkberry or Red Mango, they will find that… [Read More]
This morning I spotted today’s Dispatch “Hot Issue” question which is “If a train ran between Cincinnati and Cleveland, would you ride it?” Surprisingly, the majority of voters and commenters were responding positively. The day was still early though, so… [Read More]
Press Release: Belgian waffle and crêpe lovers rejoice! Belgian native Jean-François Flechet will open Taste of Belgium at the south end of the North Market in May. The tale of how Jean-François came to be a waffle-maker is as intriguing… [Read More]
Press Release: New $22 million steel coaster tallest, fastest, meanest coaster at Kings Island Kings Island has changed the landscape for thrill seekers in 2009 with its tallest, fastest and meanest roller coaster ever, Diamondback. The $22 million steel coaster… [Read More]
Its time for your regularly scheduled growth update from The Dispatch: “Central Ohio continues to grow“. Feel like you’re having a bit of Deja Vu? That’s because you are. July 2008: Columbus Grows, Rest of Ohio Shrinks March 2008: Columbus… [Read More]
In this week’s podcast we sit down for a chat with Mark Lundine who works for the Urban Development Division with the State of Ohio. Mark shares with us some insight on various development efforts around the state including the… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Ohio transportation budget raises title fees, pushes rail By James Nash Ohioans would have to pay triple the current $5 for vehicle titles and abide by new traffic and seat-belt laws under a new version of the… [Read More]
From NBC4i.com: Blackwell Gaining Support For Leadership Job Ohio’s former Secretary of State has picked up some support in his effort to become chair of the Republican National Committee. Saturday, Cincinnati’s Ken Blackwell picked up endorsements from several prominent conservatives,… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Rob Oller commentary: In a state of losers, Columbus wins big Wednesday, December 3, 2008 BY ROB OLLER They’re wearing bags over their heads in Cincinnati and planning to bag their pro football coach in Cleveland. Not… [Read More]
clevelandleader.com wrote 11 Circuit City Stores in Ohio to Close Submitted by Julie on November 3, 2008 Circuit City announced Monday that it would be closing 155 stores nationwide. Ohio will not get through this unscathed, with 11 stores set… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Columbus grows while rest of Ohio shrinks Thursday, July 10, 2008 BY SHERRI WILLIAMS Lately, census numbers rarely have been kind to Cleveland. Today, one is downright gloomy. According to U.S. Census estimates to be released today,… [Read More]
Business First wrote What do other cities have that we don’t? A big space crunch, for one Friday, July 4, 2008 by Carrie Ghose While Columbus bides its time waiting for the right market conditions and anchor tenant for its… [Read More]
I walked by the sneaker shop Status in the South Campus Gateway yesterday and noticed it had been newly emptied out. I sent an email to Matt Tomamichel to get the details and he informed me this morning that the… [Read More]
The Dispatch via the AP wrote Study: $114 million needed to make Cincinnati’s abandoned subway usable Thursday, December 6, 2007 CINCINNATI (AP) — From time to time, city officials ponder what to do with the abandoned, unfinished subway tunnels that… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Can Ohio’s big cities be saved? Sunday, December 2, 2007 BY MARK NIQUETTE, ALAN JOHNSON AND JOE HALLETT Today, most of Ohio’s seven largest cities are teetering. With the exception of Columbus, they have shed more than… [Read More]
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