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Six glacial ravines cut east to west through this neighborhood just six miles north of downtown Columbus. Whetstone Park is a popular landmark and features bike trails, baseball fields and tennis courts, a pond, a library, and a recreation facility, as well as the 13-acre Park of Roses. Clintonville’s business district, concentrated on and near High Street, is home to a variety of shops and bakeries.

Best Specialty Store of 2011: Wholly Craft

Best Specialty Store of 2011: Wholly Craft

1 Walker / December 29, 2011 12:30 pm

In the past we’ve asked you about your favorite places to shop, and this year we’ve divided it out to include separate categories such as fashion, food, home decor and specialty shopping. Our idea of a “specialty” store is one that doesn’t have… [Read More]

Review: Romeo’s Pizza

Review: Romeo’s Pizza

2 Morgan Kelley / December 14, 2011 1:30 pm

Romeo’s Pizza opened their newest location in Clintonville just a week ago, which marks the eighth installment of the business in Central Ohio. This Medina-based chain has quickly grown over the past decade from one shop in suburban Cleveland to… [Read More]

A Collection of Canine Creations

A Collection of Canine Creations

1 Melanie McIntyre / December 1, 2011 12:00 pm

A series of animal drawings by Berkley Illustration hang above Amy Harkins’ living room sofa. When she adopted Franklin −a poodle mix− in January, she asked if the company would do a custom portrait.  She was told it isn’t taking commissions… [Read More]

Clintonville Kroger Reopens Today

Clintonville Kroger Reopens Today

4 Walker / November 10, 2011 6:00 am

The newly renovated Clintonville Kroger will celebrate its grand reopening today. The store closed for remodeling back in July. The renovations have grown the store by an additional 1,600 square feet and updates have been made to the produce department,… [Read More]

Mozart’s Cafe Adding Full Bar Service

Mozart’s Cafe Adding Full Bar Service

2 Walker / October 25, 2011 8:00 am

Last month, Anand Saha, owner of Mozart’s Cafe and Vienna Ice Cafe announced that they would be closing the Mozart’s location at The North Market to refocus on their Clintonville locations. Today we find out that part of that new… [Read More]

Experience Clintonville Effort to Further Promote Neighborhood

Experience Clintonville Effort to Further Promote Neighborhood

6 Walker / October 18, 2011 4:30 pm

A movement is afoot in Clintonville, and the idea is simple: That Clintonville is a vibrant neighborhood to live, work and play in. The concept is called “Experience Clintonville”, which is not unlike it’s larger counterpart, Experience Columbus — the… [Read More]

Mozart’s Bakery Leaving The North Market

Mozart’s Bakery Leaving The North Market

7 Walker / September 26, 2011 11:55 am

The North Market announced today that Mozart’s Bakery would be closing their operation after 10 years of operating a retail location there. “We loved being part of the historic North Market for the past decade, but recognize that devoting our… [Read More]

Shop Talk: mix: HOME

Shop Talk: mix: HOME

4 Melanie McIntyre / August 25, 2011 11:40 am

mix: HOME opened its doors Aug. 6 at 3515 N. High St. in Clintonville. The store offers furniture and home décor items with vintage, modern, and industrial design influences. New items are sourced from a long list of manufacturers and… [Read More]

Review: Lávash Café

Review: Lávash Café

6 Morgan Kelley / August 24, 2011 1:00 pm

The Lávash Café will soon be celebrating their third anniversary in Clintonville, but owner Nasir Latif has a history in the Columbus dining scene that goes much further back. He opened Firdous in the University District in 1988. He relocated… [Read More]

SoHud Community Mural Launches Kickstarter Campaign

SoHud Community Mural Launches Kickstarter Campaign

2 Walker / August 12, 2011 10:30 am

The SoHud Community Mural that was unveiled in July has officially started raising funds for the development of this new artistic display. Wild Goose Creative is working toward raising $2000 to complete their fundraising goals so that the implementation of… [Read More]

zpizza Expanding to Clintonville, Planning Five Additional Locations

zpizza Expanding to Clintonville, Planning Five Additional Locations

17 Walker / July 8, 2011 8:00 am

zpizza is about to get much larger in Columbus. While the company is based in Southern California, local entrepreneur Steve Curtis is putting his back into turning his regional franchise operation into something the community can be proud of. After… [Read More]

SoHud Community Mural Project Unveiled

SoHud Community Mural Project Unveiled

12 Walker / July 6, 2011 4:30 pm

Over the past few months, Wild Goose Creative has been spearheading a community mural project to replace the graffiti-covered building located on the southwest corner of Summit and Hudson. A design for the mural submitted by Tim Lai Architect was… [Read More]

At Home: Award Winning Mid-Century Modern Remodel

At Home: Award Winning Mid-Century Modern Remodel

6 Anne / July 3, 2011 3:30 pm

Here is a story you don’t necessarily hear everyday. Monica Mahoney and her family were living in Portland, Oregon. Before that, she and her husband, Robert Brisk had been living on the east coast near New York. They wanted somewhere… [Read More]

Vienna Ice Cafe Opening Soon in Clintonville

Vienna Ice Cafe Opening Soon in Clintonville

12 Walker / June 3, 2011 12:45 pm

The recent closure of Denise’s Ice Cream left a dessert-shaped hole in the Clintonville dining scene, but thankfully that absence didn’t last long. The owners of Mozart’s Bakery & Piano Cafe (located just up the street) are launching the Vienna… [Read More]

Sign a Petition to Help Launch City Beet Cafe

Sign a Petition to Help Launch City Beet Cafe

26 Walker / May 25, 2011 2:45 pm

The team at Pattycake Bakery is working on a new project that would expand their operations into the space next door to their Clintonville shop for the opening of a new cafe called City Beet. But before they can move… [Read More]