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“Off the Wall” is Out of the Ordinary at the McConnell Arts Center

“Off the Wall” is Out of the Ordinary at the McConnell Arts Center

0 Annie Carruthers / December 12, 2011 3:15 pm

The Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center  latest exhibit by the Ohio Art League, “Off the Wall,” is an eclectic mix of sculptures, installations, robots, and three-dimensional paintings that explores the definition of today’s art. The exhibit demonstrates “how something is… [Read More]

Be My Neighbor – Colonial Hills Edition

Be My Neighbor – Colonial Hills Edition

7 Donnie Austin / November 9, 2011 3:30 pm

I’ve been a resident of Colonial Hills in Worthington for almost eight years. It’s a neighborhood that I’d call a hidden treasure, located on the south edge where Worthington meets Clintonville and flanked by the Frank Lloyd Wright Usonian-inspired Rush… [Read More]

Local Arts Organizations Join Forces: The New Albany Art League at the MAC

Local Arts Organizations Join Forces: The New Albany Art League at the MAC

0 Annie Carruthers / September 30, 2011 3:00 pm

A demonstration of the strong bonds within the Columbus arts scene, the Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center’s current exhibit, “The New Albany Art League” showcases the work of six Columbus-based artists and members of the area’s newest art league. As… [Read More]

GCAC Presents: Behind the Colonial Curtain

GCAC Presents: Behind the Colonial Curtain

2 Jon Cook / March 24, 2011 10:00 am

Behind the Colonial Curtain in Worthington Head north on Hwy315, cross the City of Columbus line and take the Worthington exit on to Hwy 161. Past the “new” high school on your left and look for the historic brick structure,… [Read More]

At Work: Handcrafted Printing at Igloo Letterpress

0 Anne / February 16, 2011 2:30 pm

I recently had the opportunity to visit Allison Chapman at her Igloo Letterpress studio and chat with her about her business and some of the things she likes about Columbus. When she and her husband moved here from Minnesota a… [Read More]

Emlolly Candy Now Offering OSU-themed treats

Emlolly Candy Now Offering OSU-themed treats

7 Melanie McIntyre / October 9, 2010 9:15 am

Peanut Butter. Chocolate. Tradition. A fitting tagline for Emlolly Candy’s Block O Buckeyes− handmade, officially licensed treats shaped like The Ohio State University’s iconic Block “O.” “As a retailer in Columbus, Ohio, I recognize OSU as a major influence on… [Read More]

Hills Market Hosting Free Kids Food Event Saturday

1 Anne / August 20, 2010 2:00 pm

Looking for a fun (and free!) event to do with your kids this Saturday? The Hills Market is offering an educational food day for kids to coincide with their Annual Farmers’ Market and Pancake Breakfast. The Pancake Breakfast runs from… [Read More]

What’s It Worth? Appraisals at Worthington Libraries

What’s It Worth? Appraisals at Worthington Libraries

0 / April 14, 2010 9:02 am

Warming weather is a sure sign that yard sale season is just around the corner. Now, before you break out the Sharpie and start pricing everything in the house, you might do well to ask yourself: “What’s this thing really… [Read More]

Art Review: Roberta Powell – In Humanity

0 Walker / March 30, 2010 1:00 pm

As you walk up to the Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center you will notice interesting, and rather abstract, red and black statues which look like a design choice of the center itself. These statues however, are Roberta Powell’s, the 81… [Read More]

Shop Local Holiday Guide: Candle Lab

Shop Local Holiday Guide: Candle Lab

3 Walker / December 21, 2009 10:00 am

Only a few shopping days remain! That means that if you still have gifts to buy for friends and loved ones, your time is almost up! In order to assist, we’ve reached out to a wide variety of local shops,… [Read More]

Dorothy Gill Barnes – Generations: Marks in Time

Dorothy Gill Barnes – Generations: Marks in Time

3 / November 13, 2009 2:00 pm

Sycamore (2009) left, and Woven Willow (1996-2008) right. October 22, 2009 – December 27, 2009 The Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington When the Peggy R. McConnell Arts Center of Worthington set out to organize the inaugural exhibition for… [Read More]

New Studio Offers DIY Letterpress And Bookbinding

New Studio Offers DIY Letterpress And Bookbinding

13 Submitted News / October 28, 2009 10:00 am

Allison Chapman has an unshakable sense of community. She moved to Columbus last year from Minnesota, gave birth to her second child a week later, and immediately began the process of transitioning her beloved printing business to Ohio. Along the… [Read More]

Rise & Dine Rebrands to Sunny Street Cafe

Rise & Dine Rebrands to Sunny Street Cafe

10 Walker / August 7, 2009 11:40 am

Rise & Dine, formerly known as Peach’s Rise & Dine, announced today that they are renaming again to become Sunny Street Cafe. The name change is meant to emphasize their lunch offerings. “Our consumer research tells us that Rise &… [Read More]

Roadhouse 66 Bar & Grille Opens in Worthington

Roadhouse 66 Bar & Grille Opens in Worthington

5 MKK / June 13, 2009 10:00 am

A new bar & grille has opened at 480 E. Wilson Bridge Rd in Worthington that is definitely worth checking out. The interior of Roadhouse 66 is decorated with memorabilia that can be found in diners and bars while traveling… [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]