The long awaited grand opening of the new Short North Kroger located at 1350 North High Street takes place today at 9am. The new store, located in the Weinland Park neighborhood, features a wide variety of new modern grocery amenities…. [Read More]
Tucked in between the Shell gas station and the Radio Shack located on High Street near the campus of The Ohio State University is a hidden gem of a restaurant called Diaspora. The exterior is unassuming, and the window-covering menus… [Read More]
Yabo’s Tacos opened their first location in Westerville in mid-June, and the owners have already got their sights set on quick expansion. “The Westerville location is killer with lots of traffic and great demographics for our concept,” explained Scott Boles,… [Read More]
The City of Columbus Department of Public Service began installing a new batch of “smart meters” today throughout various parts of the central city. The new meters debuted in December and accept payment via major credit cards in addition to… [Read More]
With over 55,000 students on the main campus, and over 15,000 faculty members, The Ohio State University is effectively a city located within the city of Columbus. The relationship between OSU and the City of Columbus is one that is… [Read More]
J. Gumbo’s first made their Columbus debut on Gay Street in 2009 and should have four locations open by the end of the year with new restaurants coming soon to the University District and Polaris area. We recently spoke with… [Read More]
Back in August it was announced that a new cafe concept would be coming soon to the Wexner Center, and the decision upon that concept has been made. Taste of Belgium will be opening their second Columbus location and will… [Read More]
The South Campus Gateway has landed another new retail tenant as Pizza Rustica prepares to open next door to Gooeyz on Monday, October 25th. This new store marks the first Ohio location for the Florida-based company. “It is a very… [Read More]
The cafe space located inside the Wexner Center has been operated by the Cameron Mitchell Catering Company as “Cam’s on Campus” for the past three and a half years, although the concept came to a recent close in August. The… [Read More]
Maurice Clarett has been through a turbulent ride in the past eight years. He helped the OSU Buckeyes with an unbeaten 2002 championship season, but then was sentenced to prison in 2006 on armed robbery charges, which also included a… [Read More]
This past Thursday, the Columbus Chapter of the Urban Land Institute presented the new “One Ohio State Framework”, which outlines a plan for redeveloping The Ohio State University campus over the next half-century
Next Thursday, The Ohio State University will officially unveil their new master plan that will outline how the OSU main campus will develop over the next 50 years and how it will change in the context of the neighborhood, city… [Read More]
The City of Columbus Parking Violations Bureau began updating all 4,215 parking meters on Tuesday and expect the project to be complete around Labor Day. Double-check the sticker on your meter, as many areas will have newly extended enforcement hours… [Read More]
The Gateway Film Center is currently mid-way through hosting an six-week film discussion series called “Kiss Me c/Kate”, which features films starring actresses Kate Hepburn, Kate Winslet and Cate Blanchett. We recently interviewed series hosts Clay Lowe (Associate Professor Emeritus… [Read More]
A new farmers market will be starting up their inaugural season this Thursday afternoon in the OSU campus area. The Market at 15th & High is being presented by The Wexner Center and Wayward Seed Farm. It will run every… [Read More]
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