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The city of Upper Arlington was incorporated in 1918 and has grown into a primarily residential community. A plan developed by prominent landscape architect William Pitkin Jr. called for curving streets that followed the land instead of the grid-like patterns used in Columbus. Its population grew considerably following World War II when many returning servicemen made the suburbs of Columbus their home.

Summer outdoor movies to enjoy under the stars

Summer outdoor movies to enjoy under the stars

4 Anne / May 24, 2013 8:00 am

The weather is nice enough that outdoor movie viewings and get-togethers have returned for 2013. The outdoor movie season starts tonight in Bexley with Madagascar 3. So get your favorite drinks, pop up some popcorn, get out the blankets and… [Read More]

8 Great Spots for Mother’s Day Brunch

8 Great Spots for Mother’s Day Brunch

2 Ayana Wilson / May 7, 2013 1:00 pm

Despite the fact that they love us, support us, listen to our whining, and, in several cases, still do our laundry, we wait for that one day in the Spring to tell our mothers just how much they mean to… [Read More]

South of Lane Opening in Upper Arlington

South of Lane Opening in Upper Arlington

3 Ayana Wilson / May 5, 2013 9:30 am

The signage is officially up, the stove installed. By now, Upper Arlington residents are familiar with the logo: a black crest embossed with a white teacup unapologetically topped with a Tudor-style crown bearing the letters S-O-L and the motto, “All… [Read More]

GCAC Presents: Experience creativity this spring in Upper Arlington

GCAC Presents: Experience creativity this spring in Upper Arlington

0 Lynette Santoro-Au / May 2, 2013 8:00 am

Just like spring can be temporary and moments shared fleeting, so too can art. We enjoy the support and partnership of many different art collaborators working together in a variety of disciplines including: visual arts; performing arts; dramatic arts and… [Read More]

Rancho Alegre Expands to Kingsdale Shopping Center in Upper Arlington

Rancho Alegre Expands to Kingsdale Shopping Center in Upper Arlington

0 Ayana Wilson / May 1, 2013 8:00 am

When it comes to Mexican fare in Columbus, all eateries are not built the same. There are some that are quick, cheap, and dirty; others still that aren’t so much authentic as the margaritas are good. And then there’s a… [Read More]

Upper Arlington Growing Vertical

Upper Arlington Growing Vertical

9 Brent Warren / March 20, 2013 8:00 am

With two zero-setback, five-story buildings currently under construction, Lane Avenue in Upper Arlington is suddenly taking on a decidedly urban feel. Although some may be surprised to see the words “urban” and “Upper Arlington” in the same sentence, this type… [Read More]

Moe’s Southwest Grill Launches New Franchise on Lane Avenue

Moe’s Southwest Grill Launches New Franchise on Lane Avenue

8 Ayana Wilson / March 9, 2013 10:00 am

The campus and environs of the Ohio State University is a hotbed for fast food franchises. Whether traditionally fast and greasy or gourmet, restaurants that can produce quality food in a speedy manner at a low cost thrive in such… [Read More]

First Look: Whole Foods Upper Arlington

First Look: Whole Foods Upper Arlington

4 Walker / March 4, 2013 8:20 pm

The new Whole Foods Upper Arlington Store on Lane Avenue officially reopens this week. The new 35,000 square foot store was completely rebuilt following the demolition of the former 22,000 square foot store that was originally a Wild Oats location…. [Read More]

Whole Foods Upper Arlington Opening March 6th

Whole Foods Upper Arlington Opening March 6th

18 Ayana Wilson / March 4, 2013 8:15 pm

Billed as a beacon in one-stop shopping and dining, the new Whole Foods Market located at 1555 Lane Avenue, opens its doors on Wednesday, March 6 at 10am. A farmer’s market, old-fashioned butcher, bakery, fishmonger, and grocer all in one,… [Read More]

WOSU’s ‘Columbus Neighborhoods’ Series to Continue

WOSU’s ‘Columbus Neighborhoods’ Series to Continue

2 Brent Warren / February 15, 2013 8:00 am

Originally developed as part of Columbus’ bicentennial celebration (which officially concluded earlier this week), WOSU announced plans today to extend it’s documentary series on the history of Columbus neighborhoods.  Six additional communities will be featured through 2015: The South Side… [Read More]

Treat to Try: Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcake at Tin Bakery

Treat to Try: Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcake at Tin Bakery

2 Anne / February 5, 2013 8:00 am

Columbus Underground is celebrating Valentine’s Day a week early with Treat Week! We’re profiling all types of desserts, baked goods and other local sweets. New cupcakery Tin Bakery opened in Upper Arlington in the fall. This little place recently received… [Read More]

The Daily Growler Opens in Upper Arlington

The Daily Growler Opens in Upper Arlington

2 Walker / December 17, 2012 11:30 am

The local microbrewery community continues to evolve in 2012, right up until the very last minute. The Daily Growler is opening their doors for business today at 3pm. Located at 2812 Fishinger Road, this new retail store is offering customers sixty… [Read More]

Review: Park Creek Kitchen

Review: Park Creek Kitchen

7 Morgan Kelley / October 10, 2012 12:00 pm

Upper Arlington is an interesting city from a food perspective. The community is large and the population there is affluent, but few restaurants exist within city limits. Whether you want a quick bite to eat, or somewhere to sit down… [Read More]

The Barrel Wine Bar Opens in Upper Arlington

The Barrel Wine Bar Opens in Upper Arlington

5 Walker / September 4, 2012 10:45 am

A quiet commercial strip in the heart of Upper Arlington is becoming more of a destination with the opening of The Barrel Wine Bar next door to sister-establishment, Park Creek Kitchen. “I wanted to expand the restaurant,” said Park Creek… [Read More]

New Mixed-Use Development Begins Construction on Lane Avenue

New Mixed-Use Development Begins Construction on Lane Avenue

7 Walker / August 14, 2012 2:00 pm

Construction has officially begun on “The Lane” a five-story mixed-use development that will feature a 109-room Homewood Suites hotel, 108 luxury apartment units, 13,000 square feet of retail space and 13,000 square feet of office space. The development was designed… [Read More]