Grandview’s newest restaurant, The Old Spot, is now open. A collaborative effort from Rick…
Those of you in tune with the fresh produce community have probably had this…
Xi Xia is a brand-new spot in Kenny Centre. Although the restaurant debuted without…
A new clean beauty and wellness store is headed for Grandview. Fine Feather is…
Diamond Cellar has opened a Hermès watch boutique inside its Easton Town Center store.…
It's Pride month! Columbus has several non-profits and companies that are celebrating with limited…
In early May 2019, a long forgotten building in the historic King-Lincoln Bronzeville neighborhood…
Who should we have at the table when trying to address the challenges and…
If you have ever walked into Upper Cup Coffee, you might have run into…
After more than a year of updates and revisions, the plan to build a…
Central Ohio is lacking in affordable housing (ie: low-income housing), but a new fund…
Columbus Underground is excited to announce that in partnership with the Gateway Film Center,…
Though the festivities have come to an end, Pride month is still in full…
Update 3:20PM 6/22/19 — President Trump stated that he will delay the ICE raids.If it…
After six years away, Manchester Orchestra's Andy Hull and singer-songwriter Kevin Devine surprised the indie-rock…
After a Gold Cup break that saw the team tossed out of the Open…2020 Presidential Debate Screenings Announced at the Gateway Film Center
June 24, 2019 5:03 pm
Walker Evans 
Columbus Underground is excited to announce that in partnership with the Gateway Film Center, locals can participate in the political process through the screening of the 2020 Presidential debates that kick off this week. Each free-to-attend event will include not only the screening, but also panel discussions, expert analyses and active conversations. “Bombarded with information […]
Video: Pride, Criminal Justice, and How they Connect
June 24, 2019 1:34 pm
Lauren Sega 
Though the festivities have come to an end, Pride month is still in full swing. To commemorate, CU invited Black Queer and Intersectional Collective (BQIC) co-founder Dkèama Alexis to discuss issues affecting the LGBTQIA+ community, black communities and communities at the intersection. Learn the story of CeCe McDonald, the violence that queer and trans women […]
Ohio Immigrant Community Braces for Mass Roundups Rumored for Next Week
June 21, 2019 3:48 pm Lauren Sega 
Update 3:20PM 6/22/19 — President Trump stated that he will delay the ICE raids. If it comes to fruition, President Donald Trump’s tweet warning of the removal of “millions of illegal aliens who have illicitly found their way into the United States” has major implications for the local immigrant community. The announcement, later confirmed by Immigration […]
New Leaders Council Offers Connections, Training to Columbus Progressives
June 14, 2019 12:03 pm Lauren Sega 
The New Leaders Council’s (NLC) Columbus chapter, which launched in 2017, is about to start recruiting for its second full institute. A nationwide organization with 50 chapters in red and blue states, NLC connects young progressives with resources and connections that enable them to affect public policy, fundraise for political candidates, or even run for […]
The Limits of Choice: Three Women Share their Late Abortion Stories
May 29, 2019 5:58 pm Lauren Sega 
Everyone has an opinion on abortion. Politicians are passing laws about it, organizations are busy funding it or advocating against it, women and people and families are making decisions about it. With 22 reproductive healthcare restrictions passed to date, including bans on abortions after 20 weeks and now after a fetal heartbeat is detected, Ohio […]
The Confluence Cast: The City of Whitehall
May 29, 2019 11:25 am
Tim Fulton 
Columbus’s suburbs will play a big role in how we’re able to grow in the future. Reporter Brent Warren sat down with Whitehall’s mayor Kim Maggard and Economic Development Director Zach Woodruff to discuss the new mixed-use development plans in Whitehall, how they believe they are uniquely positioned to grow in the years to come, and […]
Photos: Columbus Joins Abortion Ban Protests Nationwide
May 22, 2019 12:50 pm
Taijuan Moorman 
On May 21, protesters nationwide joined together for the #StopTheBans rally, to stop state abortion bans passing across the country. In Columbus, protesters gathered outside of Gov. Mike DeWine’s office at 77 S. High St., before moving the demonstration to the front steps of the Ohio Statehouse. In April, Gov. DeWine signed Senate Bill 23, […]
