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Protesters: Landlord should face homicide counts
Dispatch.com
Jan 26Franklinton activists are demanding that reckless-homicide charges be brought against the owner of a house where three tenants died in a Christmas Eve fire. »
Ohio capital city to celebrate birthday with art
WKBN Ohio Headlines
Jan 23COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio's capital city plans will get dressed up for its 200th birthday with more than a dozen public art projects, including cow sculptures floating on a river.Other works coming to Columbus include new bell music for a downtown chu... »
Dump truck recovered; loader, trailer missing
Dispatch.com
Jan 16A Franklinton theft in November is the Crime of the Week in the Crime Stoppers program. »
Columbus Mileposts: Jan. 15, 1803 | Founder’s son born in 20-room mansion
Dispatch.com
Jan 15Streets had been laid out, lots sold and cabins erected by the time the first child of Franklinton’s founder, Lucas Sullivant, was born on Jan. 15, 1803. »
Getting healthier food into corner markets takes time
Dispatch.com
Jan 15Before customers see the green of a Granny Smith apple or the pale yellow of fresh squash, there is the matter of gray paint. A crew applied it to the walls last week at Family Market, a Franklinton corner store with sales rooted in beer, cigarettes, s... »
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Month 2: A Year of Yay Ride is Saturday, February 11th
Columbus Rides
Feb 04YEAR OF YAY! is a series of 12 rides to celebrate our city and promote membership in Yay Bikes!. Everyone who rides with us will receive an exclusive button designed by Bandito Design Co (look left], as well as other goodies TBA. February's theme is "b... »
TNR 01312012 Ride Recap
Columbus Rides
Feb 02Highlights 15 cyclists Temps in the 50's COSI Los Guachos Connector Bridge Grandview Hill Surly Girl »
365 Things to do in Columbus, Ohio: Men Only
Columbusbestblog.com
Jan 27This week Olga Borodulin of Ohio State University shared something to do for guys on ’365 Things to do in Columbus Ohio. A fun thing? Well not exactly Olga wrote on the Facebook ’365 Things to do in Columbus, Ohio: Hey guys, hope its okay that I’m a... »
History Lesson: Lucas Sullivant, Pioneer of Franklinton
ColumbusUnderground.com
Jan 17On February 14th, 2012, Columbus will turn 200 and our city is really preparing for a terrific celebration! But even before there was a city laid out on the eastern side of the Scioto River, there was Franklinton nestled in... [Read More]/a »
Inside 43215: Downtown Draw
Downtowncolumbus.com
Jan 17BIRTHDAY BASH Capital Crossroads SID, WOSU and CAPA are sponsoring the noon-time premiere of WOSU Columbus Neighborhoods: Downtown/Franklinton at noon on February 14, Columbus’ actual 200th birthday. The documentary digs into the historical roots of Fr... »