Archives for "this week news"

Canal Winchester Upgrades from Village to City

15 Walker / April 28, 2010 1:00 pm

An interesting story by Robert Paschen in yesterday’s This Week News reveals that Canal Winchester will be officially transforming from a village into a city after the completion of the 2010 census: “Canal Winchester ready for ‘city’ status“. The population… [Read More]

Local Bakers to Appear on TLC Ultimate Cake-Off

0 byJody / April 1, 2010 8:15 am

From ThisWeek News: Grandview resident helps best friend on ‘Ultimate Cake Off’ Wednesday, March 24, 2010 By Alan Froman When Columbus-based cake decorator Heather Skomp participated in an episode of TLC’s “Ultimate Cake-Off” last month, she brought someone she could… [Read More]

Clintonville Rejects Mixed-Use Development

Clintonville Rejects Mixed-Use Development

49 Walker / October 7, 2009 4:00 pm

This Week News is reporting that the Clintonville Area Commission rejected a proposal last week that called for a four-story building at the corner of High Street and California Avenue. The building would contain 6,000 square feet of retail space… [Read More]

German Village Man Starts Yard Waste Program

6 Walker / March 7, 2009 10:34 am

From This Week News: Village to have its own yard-waste program By David J. Cross A German Village man is stepping up to fill the vacuum left by the city’s decision to cut yard-waste pickup. David Gaumer, owner of Garden… [Read More]

Jason’s Restaurant Forced to Rename to J. Liu’s

Jason’s Restaurant Forced to Rename to J. Liu’s

8 Walker / January 14, 2009 8:39 pm

According to this article in This Week News, Jason’s Restaurant will be changing names soon. Both the Dublin and Worthington locations will soon be rebranded as J. Liu’s, as an Arizona-based chain called Jason’s Deli opens their first Ohio location…. [Read More]

Kingsdale Shopping Center revamp planned for 2010

56 Walker / October 4, 2008 3:46 pm

  This Week News wrote Kingsdale in contract to local developers  Friday, October 3, 2008 By STELLA SCHARF Two Columbus developers announced Friday that they are in contract to purchase the Kingsdale Shopping Center from Florida-based Regency Centers LP. Continental… [Read More]

New date, location for Oktoberfest 2008

24 Walker / August 8, 2008 10:14 am

This Week News wrote New date, location for Oktoberfest Wednesday, August 6, 2008 By DAVID J. CROSS The German Village Society’s annual Oktoberfest is less than a month away, and organizers are hard at work adjusting to both a venue… [Read More]

BonoTOGO: New pizza joint in the Short North

468 aaminian / June 6, 2008 9:30 am

This Week News wrote Pie-maker gets his pizza hand ready again Wednesday, June 4, 2008 By Gary Seman Jr. Bill Yerkes is at it again. After a brief hiatus from making traditional Napoli-style pizzas, Yerkes is again ready to put… [Read More]

Beck Place condos to be ready by summer

22 Walker / February 28, 2008 11:36 am

This Week News wrote Beck Place condos to be ready by summer Thursday, February 28, 2008 DAVID J. CROSS Beck Place, an area condominium project, is expected to be ready for buyers in mid to late summer this year, despite… [Read More]

Oktoberfest to change locations again in 2008

56 Walker / January 24, 2008 11:04 am

This Week News wrote Oktoberfest to change locations Thursday, January 24, 2008 DAVID J. CROSS For the second straight year, the German Village Society’s Oktoberfest will change location. Katharine Moore, executive director of the society, said last week the festival… [Read More]

Conservatory commissions light artist

Conservatory commissions light artist

10 Walker / November 2, 2007 12:41 pm

This Week News wrote Conservatory commissions light artist Thursday, Nov. 1, 2007 By BONNIE BUTCHER Franklin Park Conservatory has commissioned artist James Turrell to create a permanent light installation in the Palm House, conservatory executive director Bruce Harkey announced at… [Read More]

ThisWeekNews Best Dining Readers Poll Results

25 cab124 / August 17, 2007 4:18 pm

Here are the results of This Week Community Newspapers online readers poll of the best dining in Columbus. The results definitely seem to reflect more of a suburban slant with so many corporate chains making the list. I see Panera… [Read More]

Conveyor-belt-driven sushi part of Zen

Conveyor-belt-driven sushi part of Zen

70 Walker / March 3, 2006 10:06 am

Conveyor-belt-driven sushi, other Japanese fare are part of Zen Thursday, March 2, 2006 Gary Seman Jr. By Lorrie Cecil/ThisWeek Mobilized sushi — among other Japanese offerings — will serve as the attraction of Zen, which soon will open across from… [Read More]

"ThisWeek" 2004 Readers Poll Ranks Restaurants

20 Walker / September 13, 2005 8:02 pm

And their results are: ——- Best sushi:Otani Best barbecue: City Barbeque* Best Fine Dining: The Refectory Best Casual Dining: Cap City Diner* Best Breakfast: First Watch* Best Lunch: w.g. Grinders* Best Steak House: Mitchell’s Steak House Best New Restaurant: Bonefish… [Read More]