Hot Hits Weekend Best Bets – 11/14-11/16

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A variety of arts, entertainment and family-friendly activities are set to take place in Columbus and surrounding Central Ohio communities this weekend, offering something for visitors and locals alike. Highlights 1. Easton Town Center Grand IlluminationFriday evening at the vibrant Easton Town Center,... Read More.

Wayfair to Open First Ohio Store in Columbus Area in 2026

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Wayfair plans to open its first brick-and-mortar furniture store in Ohio in late 2026, the company announced Nov. 6. The approximately 70,000-square-foot store will be located at 1552 Gemini Place, near Interstate 71 and Polaris Fashion Place. This Columbus location will serve... Read More.

What’s Open and Closed on Veterans Day 2025 in Columbus?

Veterans Day, a federal holiday honoring U.S. military veterans, is observed annually on Nov. 11. In 2025, Veterans Day falls on a Tuesday. Most stores in central Ohio will be open. Many local restaurants and retailers are expected to offer discounts to veterans and active-duty... Read More.

Hot Hits’ Weekend Best Bets – 11/7-11/9

COLUMBUS, Ohio – This weekend, the region will host a diverse array of events — from major concerts to artisan markets — providing residents and visitors with appealing options for entertainment, culture and shopping. Featured Events On Friday, Nov. 7, pop-punk band All Time Low,... Read More.

Ohio Man Wins $2 Million on Scratch-Off Ticket in Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A southern Ohio man won a $2 million top prize after purchasing a Royal Riches scratch-off ticket in Columbus’ Arena District, the Ohio Lottery announced. The winner, identified only as “J. from Ironton,” bought the $30 ticket on Oct. 22 at... Read More.

Hot Hits Weekend Best Bets – 10/31-11/2

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — As the autumn leaves fall and Halloween approaches, the Columbus area is bustling with events both spooky and spirited for the weekend of Friday, Oct. 31 through Sunday, Nov. 2. Friday, Oct. 31On Halloween night itself, the city plays host to... Read More.