From The Dispatch: Basil Thai blooms in Short North Tuesday, December 8, 2009 By Bill Chronister The opening of Basil Thai restaurant in the Short North this past weekend was a moment the Ruanphae family had thought about for years…. [Read More]
From The Dispatch: No knead to fear: Couple to open new place Tuesday, November 17, 2009 By Bill Chronister The team that brought Trattoria LaTavola to life in Powell in 1999 — only to watch it die in Dublin in… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Planners unveil convention hotel Tuesday, November 17, 2009 By Barbara Carmen The planned $140 million Hilton-Columbus Downtown convention hotel will start to rise above N. High Street next August, a project team told Franklin County commissioners this… [Read More]
An article in today’s Dispatch showcases the concern that some University District residents have with the growing size of apartment complex parking lots in the area around Oakland Avenue. Residents who have lived in the area for years are complaining… [Read More]
Yesterday, The Dispatch ran a new neighborhood profile piece on Old Oaks, which is located just southeast of Downtown. The article does a great job of outlining the challenges that residents in this area have faced with bringing this historic… [Read More]
An article in today’s Dispatch showcases a proposal called The Buckeye Wind Project that would install 70 wind turbines on 9,000 acres located 50 miles west of Columbus in Champaign County. The Ohio Power Siting Board will hold a public… [Read More]
For the first time since the income tax hike was approved, the City of Columbus is restoring funds to social services that were previously on hold. According to this Dispatch article, City Council will most likely authorize more that $6.5… [Read More]
Imagine hopping on a plane at Port Columbus and flying direct to London, Amsterdam, or Frankfurt. According to a Dispatch article today, that’s exactly the type of service the Columbus Regional Airport Authority is looking to add through a public-private… [Read More]
The slowly transforming Weinland Park area located immediately southeast of The Ohio State University just got a big neighborhood profile feature in today’s Dispatch. The article spends most of the time detailing the problems the area faces with crime and… [Read More]
(Photo from Columbus-ite.com) Today’s Dispatch has an interesting profile on the Glen Echo neighborhood, tucked away next to a ravine in between the southern end of Clintonville and the northern end of the University District. The article talks about some… [Read More]
Earlier today, Mayor Mike Coleman logged on to an online chat session at Dispatch.com to field questions regarding the .5 percent tax increase issue coming up on August 4th. Many of the questions revolved around trash and yard waste services,… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: ‘Original’ maintains quality with in-house offerings By Jon Christensen Stauf’s, the original high-quality coffeehouse in central Columbus, began responding to the challenge several years ago when it and its sister Cup o’ Joe operation added a line… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Harrison W. Smith Jr. hones legacy on city growth By Mark Ferenchik From his 15th-floor balcony at the Miranova residential tower, Harrison W. Smith Jr. gazes at the city whose growth he helped guide and define for… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Small enhancements can make big impact Downtown By Mark Ferenchik One day, while walking Downtown in Lynn Alley at the Pearl Market, you might gaze up and see a large, artsy chandelier. Maybe you’ll stop to study… [Read More]
From The Dispatch: Columbus feeling like home for Crew’s Schelotto By Shawn Mitchell Had Guillermo Barros Schelotto stuck to his plan, he probably would be in soccer-mad Buenos Aires today, ducking cheap shots from an Argentine media and public bent… [Read More]
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