Archives for "Features"

A Kitchen Inspired by a Slow Braise

A Kitchen Inspired by a Slow Braise

0 Courtney Fischer / February 26, 2013 8:00 am

Some people say that I remember the oddest, most random details of what some may call meaningless events in my life. Although this is a skill that I cannot control or explain, I feel lucky in the fact that I… [Read More]

GCAC Presents: The Power of Do Re Mi

GCAC Presents: The Power of Do Re Mi

0 Mara Gross Balk / February 21, 2013 8:00 am

Many music lovers have a special place for The Sound of Music in their hearts. The familiar melodies of “My Favorite Things,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen,” and of course, “Do-Re-Mi,” bring back childhood memories of school concerts and birthday sleepovers…. [Read More]

Best Featured Article of 2012: At Home

Best Featured Article of 2012: At Home

0 Walker / December 31, 2012 10:50 am

For four years straight our readers have identified our “At Home” series as their favorite featured articles on CU. Each month, these articles take a look inside a unique home in Central Ohio to provide you with some perspective on… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by Eating Raw in the Winter Months

A Kitchen Inspired by Eating Raw in the Winter Months

1 Lauren Van Meter / December 26, 2012 8:30 am

Several years ago, I was eating a vegetarian diet and practicing yoga daily. Reflecting back, I long for the way my body and spirit felt during this time. Many amazing things have been added to my life since then, but… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by The First Thanksgiving

A Kitchen Inspired by The First Thanksgiving

0 Tiffany G. Smith / October 30, 2012 8:00 am

I don’t know about you, but I’m looking forward to Thanksgiving. I’ve been dreaming about the intense preparation and its extraordinary results for months. I’m aware that most people don’t share my passion for stuffing and cranberry relish, but my… [Read More]

At Home: Beautiful gardens in Beechwold

At Home: Beautiful gardens in Beechwold

1 Anne / October 7, 2012 8:00 am

Michael Hogan has done an amazing job putting style and beauty into his 1200 square foot Cape Cod home in Beechwold. He had been living in German Village when he decided he was ready to buy a home. “I was… [Read More]

New Columbus Chefs: Marcus Meacham

New Columbus Chefs: Marcus Meacham

1 Walker / October 4, 2012 1:00 pm

Over the next few weeks, Columbus Underground is taking a look at some of the amazing young talent in the kitchens of your favorite local restaurants, food trucks and other dining establishments in the relaunch of our series known as… [Read More]

GCAC Presents: The 60th Columbus International Film + Video Festival

GCAC Presents: The 60th Columbus International Film + Video Festival

0 Susan Halpern / October 4, 2012 8:00 am

Did you know that Columbus is home to the longest running film festival in the United States? Better known outside Columbus and around the world the CIFVF is quietly growing its presence locally with extended programming and screening partnerships all… [Read More]

A Kitchen Inspired by Sprouted Foods

A Kitchen Inspired by Sprouted Foods

1 Lauren Van Meter / September 25, 2012 8:00 am

As I walk down the stairs, I rub my eyes and try to get them to catch up with my brain. I woke eagerly this morning wondering how my latest experiment is coming along. Two days ago, I embarked on… [Read More]

History Lesson: The history of Columbus’ most famed ‘lost’ restaurant – The Kahiki

History Lesson: The history of Columbus’ most famed ‘lost’ restaurant – The Kahiki

26 Doug Motz / September 11, 2012 10:15 am

Many restaurants that have their roots in Columbus have made significant contributions to American culture. Marzetti’s salad dressing is the offshoot of a popular downtown eatery that was known for – you guessed it – salad dressing. Bob Evans began… [Read More]

At Home: Lush Patio Space in German Village

At Home: Lush Patio Space in German Village

7 Anne / August 12, 2012 12:00 pm

Remember the feeling you get when you walk into a place and just know it is for you? That happened to husbands Chad Huguenin and Scott Elder when they were shown a place in German Village. They had looked at… [Read More]

First Look: The New Express at Easton

First Look: The New Express at Easton

0 Walker / July 27, 2012 8:00 am

The Express store at Easton has recently undergone a major makeover project, breathing new life into the 12,500 square foot store. For more information on the changes, check out Melanie McIntyre’s full article featuring an interview with Express CEO Michael… [Read More]

GCAC Presents: The Grandview Heights Library keeps a full roster of events

GCAC Presents: The Grandview Heights Library keeps a full roster of events

0 Canaan Faulkner / July 19, 2012 9:00 am

Looking for something to do in Columbus? The Grandview Heights Public Library, tucked away in a cozy neighborhood just west of downtown, keeps a heavy schedule of events year round. This small, independent suburban library is known for its friendly,… [Read More]

The Buzz: Fritz Lives!

The Buzz: Fritz Lives!

4 Halie Williams / May 9, 2012 8:00 am

For those who grew up through the 70’s and 80’s, the words “night owl” mean much more than someone who stays up late. Frederick Peerenboom, better known as Fritz the Nite Owl, has become somewhat of a legend in the… [Read More]

The National Buzz Grows Louder for Lydia Loveless

The National Buzz Grows Louder for Lydia Loveless

0 Briana Henry / April 11, 2012 2:30 pm

After impressing reporters from Spin Magazine, The Chicago Tribune, and the LA Times, Coshocton native Lydia Loveless will play a show at Rumba Café on Friday, April 20th. The recent trip to SXSW was incredibly successful with winning over the… [Read More]