Are you using that extra time working from home to hone your cooking skills?…
After six and a half years, Pistacia Vera has departed the North Market.
The…
The wine will remain self-service, but almost everything else is changing when it comes…
Like virtually every other industry, the coronavirus pandemic has affected retail — and lately,…
A first-of-its kind store for the city has opened in Westgate.
Koko, 15 N.…
After 14 years, retailer Tigertree will say goodbye to its brick-and-mortar presence in the…
Earlier this year, it was announced that the East Side home of the late…
Even though so many things have gone virtual to accommodate for COVID-19, virtual experiences…
Ohio Paper Folders is a non-profit origami arts education organization based in Ohio. OPF…
The Numbers
COVID-19 cases — As of Tuesday, Aug. 4, 13,625 cases and 399 deaths from…
The ongoing saga of the redevelopment of the former International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers…
The former Douglas Alternative Elementary School building, located at 51 S. Douglass St. in…
This article was originally published on Thursday, July 30, 2020.
By Ohio Capital Journal Staff
The Ohio…
When it comes to service work, food banks, clothing drives, affordable housing developments and…
By Tyler Buchanan
Jay Conrad voted for Larry Householder just two years ago.
Now, Conrad wants to…
Chris Hamel, president and programmer of Gateway Film Center, hopes the theater will reopen…
Inspirational documentaries, good and bad horror, worse inspirational fictional drivel, and one Ohioan’s hillbilly…
The Big Give is Back on June 10-11!
The Big Give is a 25-hour community giving rally to lift up and help nonprofits. The needs of nonprofit organizations have never been greater and we hope you will join us in this extraordinary opportunity because we are truly better, together.
Columbus Foundation Donates 50,000 KN95 Masks to Local Organizations
April 30, 2020 9:38 am
Taijuan Moorman
The Columbus Foundation has announced that it will be donating tens of thousands of KN95 masks to nursing homes, EMS workers and first responders, city and county health departments, and nonprofits. The donation is part of a larger investment the Foundation made in 100,000 medical-grade masks. The State of Ohio is purchasing half of the shipment, […]
The Big Book—Celebrating the Voices of Our Future
family and friends gathered at the Columbus Metropolitan Library to congratulate the 23 young authors who contributed to “The Big Book: Voices of Our Future”—a collection of community stories written by area teens representing each of the 23 branch locations, and commissioned by The Columbus Foundation.
Milo-Grogan Leaders Tackle Challenges of Gentrification Head-On
January 17, 2020 10:43 am
Brent Warren
Charles Thompkins grew up in Milo-Grogan and has been actively involved as a leader in the neighborhood for decades. That involvement has ranged from serving as Chair of the Milo-Grogan Area Commission, to creating the Milo Fest, to organizing an adopt-a-family effort at Christmas that is now in its 35th year. “I’ve been doing this kind […]
Remarkable Story of Kindness from 9/11 Remembered
September 11, 2001, will forever be remembered as a tragic day in American, and world, history. However, in the midst of so much horror and loss, remarkable displays of human connection and support shined through. All flights en route to the United States that day were diverted. One such flight, Delta Airlines Flight 15, […]
Artists Create The Big Tablecloths: Bryan Moss
Local Artists Interpret The Big Table through work To kick off and promote this year’s Big Table, taking place all across central Ohio on August 28, The Columbus Foundation commissioned local artists to interpret what coming together as a community means to them. Through these mixed-media tablecloths, artists showcased their creative talent and their love for […]
How a Local Scholarship Helps a Vibrant Life Live On
Ian Van Heyde believed in his heart that he was going to have his own restaurant one day. The culinary student and employee at Cameron Mitchell’s Martini Modern Italian restaurant in the Short North had big dreams, and the outgoing personality, innate talent, and dedicated work ethic to make them a reality.⠀Ian’s dream was tragically cut […]
