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Free healthcare clinic returns to Columbus, offering medical, dental and vision services Saturday

The Columbus Clinic Host Group, in partnership with Remote Area Medical, will host a free medical, dental and vision clinic providing healthcare services to underserved residents in the Columbus area.

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Need a Thanksgiving Eve bar in Columbus? Here are 5 recommendations

After the end of a long and rather noisy election season , we hate to dwell on what divides us, but there are two types of people in this country right now: those staying put on Thanksgiving and those traveling to be with those who are staying put. For those staying put in Columbus, and for those coming to town to be with them, this is for you. Ever since Lucas Sullivant's family came to town and probably walked around looking for somewhere – anywhere – to get away for a mug of hard cider in newly settled central Ohio, holiday visitors have been doing the same. Thanksgiving Eve, which is Nov. 25 this year, has more recently become known as Drinksgiving and turned into one of the biggest nights of the year for bars around the country. It's also known as Blackout Wednesday to those whose night-before imbibing has a healthy element of escape from the people they've traveled to see. Whether you're looking for a place to catch up with old friends or a place to run away to for refuge, we offer these suggestions. As a Thanksgiving traveler to other parts of Ohio, I asked stay-put friends

Columbus, OH · 4d

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July Bar Exam results from four testing locations released

For the first time, the Supreme Court of Ohio offered the Ohio Bar Examination in four locations across the state this summer, including Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus, and Toledo. Results from the July bar exam were announced recently. Of the 1,011 aspiring attorneys who took the exam, 720 (71%) passed. A...

Toledo, OH · 5d

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Hundreds receive free health care at Columbus pop-up clinic, highlighting gaps in access

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — More than 475 people received free health care Saturday as a two-day pop-up clinic returned to Columbus, offering dental, vision and medical services to people regardless of their insurance status. The Remote Area Medical clinic transformed the gymnasium at East High School into a temporary...

Columbus, OH · 3d
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Central Ohio Voters Ban Big Data Centers; a Statewide Vote May Be Next

Central Ohio voters used the Nov. 3 election to draw a hard line around large data centers, approving bans or new limits in every community in the region where the issue was on the ballot, according to unofficial county returns. Pataskala, Granville and Sunbury each voted to ban data centers above 25 megawatts, Grove City […]

Ohio · 4d

The Blade

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America 250-Ohio wants ideas for its Future Ohio Symposium

COLUMBUS — America 250 is accepting ideas from young people for its Future Ohio Symposium which will be held Dec. 10 in Columbus. The symposium will focus on the next chapter of the state’s history, organizers said. Ohio youth between 15-20 “are invited to imagine, design, and share ideas that could help shape Ohio’s future,” they said. “Ideas don’t have to be perfect, but they do need to be the student’s own.” Applicants must choose a theme, such as technology and science, health and well-being, environment and sustainability, education and learning, or civic engagement, and submit it online. The “Be Your Future, Ohio!” symposium will bring together C-suite executives, innovators, and leaders from across sectors to connect, exchange ideas, and shape the conversation about the state’s future, organizers said. Submissions are being accepted through Nov. 20. Between five and 10 ideas will be selected, and their authors will be invited to showcase them at the event. Students can submit ideas at tinyurl.com/AM250OHFuture . Teachers, youth programs, and community organizations are encouraged to share this opportunity with their students and networks. More information is available at america250-ohio.org

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Grove City data center was already on hold. Now voters have added another hurdle

CLEVELAND, Ohio — A proposed Grove City data center that its developer estimates would bring $6.9 billion in investment was already on hold before voters approved new restrictions on large developments Tuesday. Now, the developer could face another hurdle even after the city’s temporary moratorium ends: getting voters to...

Grove City, OH · 4d

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CRG Breaks Ground on Columbus Industrial Buildings

CRG has broken ground on two Class A industrial buildings totaling more than 900,000 square feet at The Cubes at Etna, a 305-acre master-planned industrial park in Etna, Ohio, about 20 miles southeast of downtown Columbus. Spanning 750,120 square feet, Building B is fully leased to Omega Morgan. The second...

Etna Township, OH · 5d

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ODOT installs Rex Emrick memorial highway signs on SR 56

CIRCLEVILLE, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Transportation installed signs Thursday marking the Detective Rex Emrick Memorial Highway along State Route 56 in Pickaway County, giving the Emrick family its first look at the roadway named for the longtime sheriff’s detective who died in the line of duty nearly five years ago.

Pickaway County, OH · 4d

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Caring for the Caregiver Expo helps Ohio families find support and relaxation

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A Central Ohio caregiver is expanding support for families facing the challenges of caring for loved ones with the Caring for the Caregiver Expo. After the death of her mother in 2004, founder Brenda D. Spencer and her sister stepped up to care for their grieving father, who struggled in the years that followed. The early days of caregiving brought the toughest challenges, but she said the family worked to ensure their father was safe, respected and not alone.

Columbus, OH · 5d

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Ohio senator criticizes OSU for keeping Wexner name on campus buildings

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A state senator criticized The Ohio State University’s decision to retain Les Wexner’s name on campus buildings. State Sen. Bill DeMora of Columbus spoke out after ongoing public pressure to remove Wexner’s name due to his personal and financial connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The Ohio State University campus currently has three prominent facilities named for Wexner: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, the Wexner Center for the Arts and the Les Wexner Football Complex.

Columbus, OH · 4d

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New Albany mayor and council told to ‘do better’ in protecting area residents from gas-fired power plant pollutants

A seventh proposed gas-fired power plant for the New Albany International Business park in western Licking County has Dr. Don DeShetler concerned for the health of his neighbors and the 8,000 patients of the family practice he and a group of doctors staff in Granville. So the New Albany resident...

New Albany, OH · 5d

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Columbus Voters Back District Council, Now Housing Questions Follow the Overhaul

Columbus voters have approved the biggest change to City Council in a century, backing two charter amendments that replace the current all-at-large system with district-based representation — and the first big question hanging over the new council is what the overhaul means for housing in a city that says it is short more than 50,000 […]

Columbus, OH · 2d

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New Ohio Law Helps Veterans Behind Bars Access Support Services

A new Ohio law aims to make sure veterans who end up in jail don’t miss out on important services that could help them get back on their feet. The law, which took effect September 23, requires correctional facilities to verify veteran status within three days of booking. Ohio...

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Hundreds receive free health care at Columbus pop-up clinic, highlighting gaps in access

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — More than 475 people received free health care Saturday as a two-day pop-up clinic returned to Columbus, offering dental, vision and medical services to people regardless of their insurance status. The Remote Area Medical clinic transformed the gymnasium at East High School into a temporary...

Columbus, OH · 3d

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ODOT Road Project Report For November 8 – November 14

Work continues on the region’s roadways. Below is information from the Ohio Department of Transportation for improvement and construction projects for Delaware and Franklin Counties during the coming week. As always, work is weather dependent. As a reminder, continuous updates on traffic bottlenecks and closures is provided 24 hours...

Delaware County, OH · 3d

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Columbus breaks ground on brand new Greenleaf Park in Southwest Columbus

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A new neighborhood park is taking shape in southwest Columbus, where city leaders broke ground on Thursday, officially starting construction. Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther joined city and community partners for the groundbreaking of Greenleaf Park, an 8.9-acre development near Brown Road and Greenleaf Road.

Columbus, OH · 5d

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Franklin County Opens Champion's Bridge to Shelter Kids Pulled Into Protective Custody

Unison Health Cherry Street — Approximate Site of Child Wellness Campus. A former Super 8 motel on Dublin Granville Road has been transformed into Champion's Bridge, a child wellness campus meant to give kids entering protective custody a safe place to land. The Franklin County facility, which includes three buildings, began with 20 beds spread across two floors, though officials plan to initially limit the number of children staying there to 10. It accepted its first placement a couple of weeks before its official ribbon cutting.

Franklin County, OH · 5d

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Restoration of iconic downtown Newark buildings wins state preservation awards

One historic preservation project after another has led to a Cinderella-like transformation of downtown Newark into a gem among destinations for local residents and tourists alike. An acknowledgment of the work done to improve Courthouse Square and preserve the historic buildings around the 150-year-old Licking County Courthouse will come on...

Newark, OH · 6d

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Santa arrives in Columbus at Cabela’s with parade and free treats this weekend

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Santa is coming to Columbus in a way families have never seen before. Cabela’s will host the kickoff for Santa’s Wonderland on Saturday, Nov. 7, as Santa cruises into the store on a fire truck to begin the Christmas celebration. Families are invited to welcome Santa’s arrival at the outdoor parade which organizers say will feature the OSU Fishing Team, Girl Scouts of Ohio's Heartland, Westerville Cub Scout Pack 966, Randy and Matt Fishing and the Simon Kenton Council (Polaris District).

Columbus, OH · 5d