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LIST: Thanksgiving meal giveaways, community dinners in central Ohio

Thanksgiving is coming up, bringing family together from near and far for a fall feast. With grocery prices continuing to rise, some may find their fall fixings are costing more than they can afford, but some central Ohio organizations are stepping up to take some holiday stress off residents this year.

Columbus, OH · 8h
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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 · 3d
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Governor DeWine Reappoints 4 into New African Immigrants Commission

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine has announced the reappointed of four members of the New African Immigrants Commission, NAIC, including Abdoulaye B. Dieng of Whitehall (Franklin Co.), Comfort A. Cole-Kenneh of Gahanna (Franklin Co.), Elizabeth W. Waruiru of Columbus (Franklin Co.) and Hassan A. Omar of Westerville (Franklin Co.). The reappointment was announced Friday, along 60 other appointments made by Governor Mike DeWine in November 2026. Abdoulaye B. Dieng of Whitehall (Franklin Co.) has been reappointed to the New African Immigrants Commission for a term beginning November 6, 2026, and ending October 7, 2029. Comfort A. Cole-Kenneh of Gahanna (Franklin Co.) […]

Ohio · 2d

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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.

Columbus, OH · 2d
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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 · 2d

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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 · 3d

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Columbus, Central Ohio To Gain Culinary Attention

From being named one of America’s Next Great Food Cities by Food & Wine to outlets like USA TODAY, Bon Appétit and Condé Nast Traveler recognizing the city’s restaurants, bars and chefs, Columbus is home to a nationally recognized culinary scene that continues to gain recognition. Experience Columbus, the destination marketing organization for the Columbus region, is thrilled to announce two initiatives aimed at drawing even more attention to Central Ohio.

Columbus, OH · 2d

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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 · 3d

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Outside counsel: North Ridgeville referendum invalid, but mayor may have overstepped authority

A Columbus law firm said that a referendum petition on a recent city council vote was invalid, but Mayor Kevin Corcoran may have overstepped his boundaries in executing an agreement with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. A citizen committee called We the People of North Ridgeville circulated...

North Ridgeville, OH · 2d

The Columbus Dispatch

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Ohio businesses will work with Acton to keep momentum. We’ll also speak up | Opinion

Derrick R. Clay is president and CEO of the Columbus Chamber of Commerce. Ohio voters have made their choice, and I congratulate Gov.-elect Amy Acton on her election . As Ohio prepares for new leadership, the Columbus Chamber of Commerce is ready to work with the incoming administration to strengthen our economy, support businesses and create opportunities across the Columbus region. Elections bring new leadership and priorities, but what businesses need to succeed doesn't change. They need predictable policies, skilled workers, reliable infrastructure and an environment that encourages investment. Families need affordable communities, quality education and access to good jobs. Ohio's success depends on getting both right. The Columbus region has become a destination for business investment, innovation and talent . We've worked hard to build that momentum, and we cannot take it for granted. Other regions are competing for the same businesses, workers and investments. The decisions Ohio makes in the coming years will determine whether we continue to lead. Employer needs must be top of mind Across our region, employers are navigating a common challenge: how to grow while managing rising costs, workforce demands and infrastructure needs. For a small business, that may mean deciding whether to hire

Columbus, OH · 1d

The Money Overview

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Humana individual Medicare Advantage members in central Ohio keep in-network rates at Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center only through Dec. 31, and open enrollment ends Dec. 7

Humana individual Medicare Advantage members in central Ohio who still see doctors at Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center have in-network rates only through Dec. 31, 2026. Ohio State says Humana’s individual plans have been out of network at Wexner and The James since Oct. 1, with a cushion for current patients that ends with the […] The post Humana individual Medicare Advantage members in central Ohio keep in-network rates at Ohio State’s Wexner Medical Center only through Dec. 31, and open enrollment ends Dec. 7 appeared first on The Money Overview .

Columbus · 17h

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Ohio court: Refusing police for mental health commitment can result in obstruction charge

An Ohio woman who resisted police attempts to carry out an involuntary mental health commitment can be charged with obstructing official business even if she did not commit an illegal act, the state supreme court ruled.

Ohio · 2d

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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 · 1d

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The IRS gives storm-hit taxpayers in the Columbus and Cincinnati areas until Feb. 1, 2027 to file and pay federal taxes

Taxpayers hit by the Aug. 10 storms in seven Ohio counties, including Franklin County around Columbus and Hamilton County around Cincinnati, now have until Feb. 1, 2027 to file and pay many federal taxes. The IRS announced the relief on Oct. 14. It covers individual and business returns, along with some tax payments that would […]

Cincinnati, OH · 15h

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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...

Ohio · 2d

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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 · 2d

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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 · 1d

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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 · 3d

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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 · 4d

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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 · 3d