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Where will Ohio's recreational dispensaries be? See the map
Ohioans are months – or less – away from being able to purchase marijuana from a state-licensed dispensary after voters approved sales in the November 2023 election. Under the voter-approved law, only currently operating medical marijuana businesses will be allowed to sell to recreational customers for the first two years. Medical marijuana businesses could begin applying for a recreational license June 7. The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control hasn't given a timeline for granting licenses to recreational...
What are Ohio's 10 most popular baby names? Social Security Administration reveals the answer
The Social Security Administration recently released the most popular baby names for 2023, as collected from Social Security applications for newborns. Here's what made the list in Ohio. Columbus Dispatch. The Social Security Administration released the most popular baby names for 2023. Charlotte and Oliver are the most popular baby...
Best burger in Ohio available at 5 locations in Columbus area
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A new list is out highlighting the best burgers in every state. Reader's Digest honored an Ohio staple that's been serving them up for nearly a century. ALSO | Swenson's celebrating 90 years of serving customers. The famous double-patty burger at Swenson's earned the state's...
Bill banning discrimination of natural hair in K-12 schools passes in Ohio House
The Ohio House passed a bipartisan bill that would ban discrimination against natural hair in K-12 schools with a 83-7 vote during Wednesday’s session. State Reps. Juanita Brent, D-Cleveland, and Jamie Callender, R-Concord, introduced the CROWN Act — which stands for Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair – last year. The bill […] The post Bill banning discrimination of natural hair in K-12 schools passes in Ohio House appeared first on Ohio Capital Journal.
Ohio Ice Cream Trail expands to 54 makers around state. See if your favorite made the list
The Ohio Ice Cream Trail, started by the state's tourism agency TourismOhio in 2018, expanded its list of treat dealers to 54 stores in 2024. In the trail's inaugural year in 2018, only 15 stores made the cut. Now, you could throw a dart at the map of the Ohio trail and hit an ice cream store.
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