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47 Years Ago: Ohio Recalls the Great Blizzard of 1978

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Forty-seven years ago, Ohio residents were digging out from the state’s worst winter storm in history. The Great Blizzard of 1978, which struck on Jan. 26, remains a defining weather event for the region. The first three weeks of 1978 brought multiple snowstorms and persistent...

The Trend of Columbus: Cars Crashing into Buildings

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Residents in Columbus are increasingly focused on a peculiar trend: vehicles crashing into buildings. The phenomenon has inspired social media accounts such as the Instagram page “Columbus Carikaze,” which documents these incidents. Paul Meara, who created the account, said he was motivated by a crash...

Hot Hits Weekend Best Bets – 1/17-1/19/2025

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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — As the new year settles in, Central Ohio offers a diverse lineup of events for the weekend of Jan. 17-19. From cultural celebrations to sports and family-friendly activities, there’s something to engage residents and visitors alike. Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend...

Central Ohio drives state population growth

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Central Ohio continues to be a source of population growth for the state, with most counties in the region gaining residents over the last five years. Why it matters Local planners expect this growth to continue for decades, even as Ohio's overall population is predicted to...

Where to Dine in Columbus in 2025

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The National Restaurant Association has identified the year's most popular foods and drinks, and local establishments are serving up their own takes on these trends. Here’s where to find them in your area: Mushrooms: Try Alqueria’s appetizer with sourdough or the "Fungus Among Us" ramen...

Hot Hits Weekend Best Bets – 1/3-1/5/2025

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Despite the not-so lovely weather, Central Ohio is set to host a variety of events this weekend. Offering residents and visitors a range of activities to enjoy. Columbus Building & Renovation Expo The Columbus Building & Renovation Expo will take place at the Ohio Expo Center's...

Hot Hits Weekend Best Bets – 12/20/2024

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The holiday spirit is in full swing across Central Ohio, with festive events and activities to enjoy during the final weekend before Christmas. From dazzling light displays to live performances and family-friendly outings, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate the season. Wildlights at the...

Discover Thrills Beyond Snowfall in Columbus Winter Adventures

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As snowfall decreases in the Columbus area, options for winter activities are becoming limited. While nearby spots like Snow Trails and Mad River Mountain offer skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing, sledding enthusiasts may find fewer opportunities. Though the new sledding hill at Quarry Trails...