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• The Columbus Metropolitan Club: Middle Class & The Fading American Dream

  29-01-2020 23:55 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Home-sharers now Must Submit to Fingerprinting Background Checks

  29-01-2020 22:22
  
  Hosts through sites like Airbnb are now required to submit to a background check approved by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation (or BCI), in addition to background checks required through home-sharing apps, before receiving a short-term rental permit. During Monday night’s City Council meeting, Councilmember Rob Dorans said the difference between the […]
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• Hot Chicken Takeover Opening Fourth Central Ohio Restaurant

  29-01-2020 20:20
  
  Westerville is getting a dose of spice this summer. Hot Chicken Takeover will open its fourth Central Ohio restaurant at 435 Polaris Parkway. The full HCT menu will be available, including recent additions of Not Chicken (house seitan) and vegan Baked Beans. The new location will also feature a pickup window for to-go orders and […]
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• Group to Decide How to Spend Downtown Parking Meter Revenue

  29-01-2020 19:07
  
  The city is in the process of setting up a benefit district that will allow revenue from parking meters Downtown to stay in the area and be fed back into transit and other mobility improvements. It’s a model that has already been established in the Short North, where a committee made up of neighborhood leaders […]
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• Amphitheater Among Items Approved by Downtown Commission

  29-01-2020 19:06
  
  Yesterday’s Downtown Commission meeting featured a presentation on new parking rules and a proposed parking benefit district that could fund transit initiatives. There were several other items on the agenda: An updated plan for an outdoor amphitheater at the Reach on Goodale was approved, as was signage for a new apartment building on East Main […]
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• First Look: Florin Coffee Shop

  29-01-2020 17:51
  
  North Linden now has its very own local coffee shop. Florin Coffee celebrates the grand opening of its first cafe today, Wednesday, January 29. The roaster has been working out of the space at 874 Oakland Park Ave. for over a year, making the decision to add a coffee shop to the mix this winter. […]
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• Treat to Try: PolkaDot Cupcakery

  29-01-2020 16:00
  
  February 14 is a little more than a big business day for PolkaDot Cupcakery. It’s not only Valentine’s Day, it’s the bakery’s seventh birthday.  It has been in business long enough to see the meteoric rise…and subsequent culling of boutique cupcake shops. When it comes to long-term success, PolkaDot’s got the secret down pat.  And the […]
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• Mountain Bike Facility Planned for Quarry Trails

  29-01-2020 15:45
  
  Work is scheduled to start this summer on the first trails at the new Quarry Trails Metro Park. Designed specifically for mountain biking, the facility will take advantage of the unique topography of the former quarry site to offer a variety of challenging downhill runs. Steve Studenmund, Metro Park’s Strategic Planning/Land Acquisition Manager, said that […]
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