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West Side Leaders Excited About Casino and Future Green Development

West Side Leaders Excited About Casino and Future Green Development

4 Brent Warren / March 2, 2013 8:00 am

Since opening nearly five months ago, much of the media discussion of the Hollywood Casino in Columbus has centered on the number of people coming through the door and what kind of experience they are having once they do. A… [Read More]

COTA Launches Late Night Bus Service on West Broad Street

COTA Launches Late Night Bus Service on West Broad Street

22 Walker / October 12, 2012 3:25 pm

The Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) continues to add new service late into the weekend hours with the introduction of a new late night route on West Broad Street. Route number #222 is a new bus line launching tonight that… [Read More]

Dirty Frank’s Hot Dog Palace to Open Second Location in Westgate

Dirty Frank’s Hot Dog Palace to Open Second Location in Westgate

16 Walker / July 31, 2012 3:45 pm

The Columbus Food League announced today their seventh restaurant, which will take the form of a second Dirty Frank’s location at 2836 West Broad Street in the Westgate neighborhood. The new location will be twice the size of the Downtown… [Read More]

NRG Gallery Opens in Westgate

NRG Gallery Opens in Westgate

7 Walker / November 4, 2011 1:45 pm

Nicholas Gonzalez has plans to reinvent what it means to operate an art gallery in Columbus. This artist-turned-gallery-owner was tired of seeing other local venues managed with a rigid traditional structure, so he decided to change things up when recently… [Read More]

Be My Neighbor: Westgate Edition

Be My Neighbor: Westgate Edition

15 Josh Quinn / July 15, 2011 8:00 am

After an exhausting search, my wife and I purchased our first home in Westgate; a neighborhood on the city’s west side. In the three years since, we have put in a new kitchen, removed the carpet in favor of the… [Read More]

At Home: Eclectic Style in Westgate

At Home: Eclectic Style in Westgate

16 Anne / January 2, 2011 2:00 pm

Alan Jazak has been a resident of Westgate for sixteen years. Before that, he was living in downtown Columbus in a twelve unit place on Town St. that he really enjoyed. But the time came when he felt making the… [Read More]

At Home: Westgate Tudor

At Home: Westgate Tudor

14 Anne / December 5, 2010 5:20 pm

This month we go to the west side neighborhood Westgate, to visit the stylish home of Niki and Josh Quinn. You probably know them as the duo that owns Tigertree in the Short North and their creative line, Maxine Dear…. [Read More]

New Vision Announced for West Side Redevelopment

New Vision Announced for West Side Redevelopment

18 Walker / September 20, 2010 2:00 pm

A multi-part development announcement for the west side was just made today, which includes the formulation of an amendment to the Greater Hilltop Plan, the initiation of a Regional Commercial Overlay, and a market study and economic development implementation strategy… [Read More]

Westgate Park has a New Rain Garden

Westgate Park has a New Rain Garden

2 alexs / July 21, 2009 9:55 am

The Friends of the Scioto River has developed the first rain garden in a City park on the West Side, in Westgate Park. Planning began in 2008, as part of improvements around the shelter house on Wicklow Drive. The City… [Read More]

Mojo Theory to Perform at Hilltop Bean Dinner

Mojo Theory to Perform at Hilltop Bean Dinner

2 Walker / June 25, 2009 12:45 pm

Local blues band Mojo Theory, a semi-finalist in this year’s International Blues Challenge in Nashville, will perform at the 2009 Historic Hilltop Bean Dinner on Saturday, June 27 at Westgate Park. Sponsored by the Hilltop Business Association, the community event… [Read More]

Westgate Featured in new Home and Garden Tour

Westgate Featured in new Home and Garden Tour

3 Submitted News / June 10, 2009 12:10 pm

West Side volunteers from three community organizations will present the inaugural Hilltop Home & Garden Tour, featuring the Westgate neighborhood, on Saturday, June 13, from 4 to 8 p.m. The tour will start at the Westgate Masonic Lodge, 2925 West… [Read More]

Westgate Entrepreneurs Meeting Every Month

Westgate Entrepreneurs Meeting Every Month

6 Tigertree / May 15, 2009 3:28 pm

The following is a discussion about the Westgate Entrepreneurs which originated here.  Writes Tigertree: Anyone with any level of interest in opening a retail oriented business near West Gate on Broad please attend the meetings at 9 A.M. at the… [Read More]

Westgate: An Affordable Oasis

Westgate: An Affordable Oasis

38 Walker / August 10, 2008 9:23 am

The Dispatch wrote Diversity blossoms in home of Hilltop Bean Dinner Sunday, August 10, 2008 BY SHERRI WILLIAMS When Jason and Michelle Harris relocated from State College, Pa., to Columbus last year, they looked at houses in the suburbs, including… [Read More]