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Earlier this month, friends and family gathered at the Columbus Metropolitan Library—Main Branch to congratulate the 23 young authors who contributed to The Big Book: Voices of Our Future. The book, commissioned by The Columbus Foundation in celebration of its 75th anniversary, is a dynamic collection of stories written by young people representing each of the library’s 23 locations.[gallery columns="2" link="none" ids="1327777,1327778,1327776,1327774,1327771,1327792" orderby="rand"]Between the pages are the honest and personal reflections of the young authors’ hopes, dreams, and visions for the future. Each story is poignant, bold, innocent, startling, courageous, and inspiring. Giving voice to the different backgrounds and experiences of each author ensures everyone’s voice has the opportunity to be heard. The Big Book: Voices of Our Future illustrates what The Columbus Foundation’s founders envisioned—a better tomorrow for us all!“The young men and women featured in this book, like our donors, come from different backgrounds. Each has unique gifts to offer, and each has goals, dreams and challenges to meet. Their voices are important.”
—Douglas F. Kridler, President and CEO, The Columbus FoundationThe Big Book: Voices of Our Future stories are animated through original watercolors by young local artist, Miles Balfour. Watercolor illustrations from The Big Book created by Miles Balfour.Readers can also hear the authors read their own stories through TheBigBook App created by JASStek now available in the App Store or Google Play. The Big Book is also available for purchase in the library store.…
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February 13, 2020 1:43 pm
Susan Post
A new bar is bringing a taste of the tropics to Downtown. Palmas Tropical Escape opened its doors at 46 N. High St. last week. The new concept comes courtesy of Omar D’Angelo, owner of Barroluco Argentine Comfort Food. Palmas shares a building with the restaurant, with the bar facing High Street and the eatery […]
Bites & Sips: Happy Hour, Brunch, Ice Cream, Cauliflower & More Food News
January 30, 2020 2:27 pm Susan Post
Chomp and gulp might be a more appropriate title for this edition of Bites & Sips! The latest roundup is packed with tidbits of news from the world of drinking and dining in Central Ohio – from new bars, moves, and collaborations, to brunch, cauliflower pizza crust and ice cream for breakfast! Grab a snack […]
First Look: Beeline
January 24, 2020 11:25 am Susan Post
The openings keep rolling at Easton. This week it’s Beeline, the 3,000 square foot bar concept from Cincinnati-based Four Entertainment Group. The bar officially opens for business today, Friday, January 24 at 6 p.m. Located at 3989 Merchants Row, it’s part of the $500 million Easton expansion, which has seen recent openings from Forbidden Root, […]
One Line Planning Expanded Concept for Franklinton
January 15, 2020 4:27 pm Susan Post
In just a few short weeks, One Line Coffee will open its newest shop in Franklinton, albeit with a slightly different concept than first expected. When first announced in May 2018, One Line and local confectioner MMELO were planning a collaborative experience from a storefront in the River & Rich development. Now, it will be […]
First Look: Ivan Kane’s Forty Deuce
January 13, 2020 3:57 pm Susan Post
Burgers by day, burlesque by night. Ivan Kane’s Forty Deuce is now open at 3959 Brighton Rose Way as a part of Easton’s expansion. Spanning two levels, the ground floor hosts the burger side of the operation, offering lunch, dinner and late-night eats seven days a week. Upstairs burlesque is on the menu, along with […]
First Look: Makers Social
January 7, 2020 1:00 pm Susan Post
Touting hammers, nails and cocktails, Makers Social is gearing up for its Grand Opening Week later this month. The DIY crafting meets cocktail concept will celebrate its opening January 28 – February 2 at River & Rich, 461 W. Rich St. in Franklinton. Offering 25 plus projects, crafters-slash-imbibers can make reservations or walk-in. The next […]
Iconic Campus Bar Changing Ownership
January 3, 2020 2:32 pm Susan Post
Future generations of Ohio State students will be able to keep making the same joke – telling parents they were at “The Library” – although this library doesn’t have books, but beers. Quinn Allen, owner of Zeno’s and Dick’s Dive in Harrison West, will take the reigns of The Library Bar come January 5, 2020. […]
