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Public Records: Fairfield County restaurant inspections
The following are restaurant inspections with critical violations, as conducted by the Fairfield County Health Department from July 15-19. July 15 Rippling Stream Campground, 3640 Reynoldsburg Baltimore Road NW, Baltimore. The person in charge (PIC) is unable to demonstrate knowledge by having no critical violations. There is no air gap on the prep sink, only an...
Food Truck and Fun Fest takes to the street this weekend
WHITEHALL, Ohio (WCMH) – Food trucks, entertainers and local vendors return this Saturday for the 11th annual Food Truck and Fun Fest. The festival is a free event that will feature 36 food trucks and 34 local vendors, crafters and service providers who will offer an array of homemade goods for purchase. For the first […]
Don’t Sleep on These Hidden Gem Restaurants in Columbus, OH!
Columbus is more than just Buckeye pride and the birthplace of Wendy’s. It’s a city brimming with secret spots where flavors burst like confetti. Ready to ditch the mainstream and explore the delicious underbelly of this foodie haven?. Here are the best hidden gem restaurants that will make...
Letters from serial killers: Columbus author's new book is insight into killers' minds
Retired forensic psychologist Jeffrey Smalldon, who has lived in Columbus since 1981, reviews in fascinating and often creepy detail the encounters he has had with serial killers over the decades. Smalldon, whose mordant sense of humor gives the book an edge not typical of true-crime stories, early on relays the story of a...
Even if walleye are plentiful, Capt. Bob's advice is useful to Lake Erie fishers
Hanging on to a thin blue sky, three young ospreys passed over the Lake Erie harbor in relaxed formation. Whether the novices were merely meandering or on a late-afternoon mission couldn’t be discerned from their flight path, which traced the shoreline heading west. ...
Restaurant Week returns to Columbus with new locations
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — The summer food scene in Columbus has gotten a nice refresh with the return of 614 Restaurant Week from July 22-27. 150 restaurants are offering three-course meals ranging from $15 to $50. You may even find that some new, discounted items are being featured at some places.
Childless cat ladies I know are more invested in kids than JD Vance. How dare he shame them?
Vance riled up the wrong cat ladies I couldn't help myself. As the "childless cat ladies" quip rattled around in my brain I started compiling a list of all the CCL's I've known in my life. ...
The Capital Grille set to open first central Ohio location: See inside
According to Joffrey Reece, managing partner for The Capital Grille's new location in Columbus at 1827 Olentangy River Road, running the restaurant and crafting the perfect customer experience comes down to a science, whether it be hiring and building the staff, calculating the number of steaks that need to be dry-aged and carved in-house for service or creating the right atmosphere in the dining room. ...
Lancaster Festival visitors get first look at renovated Art & Clay on Main this year
LANCASTER − Those visiting Art & Clay on Main this week during the Lancaster Festival and the couple thousand people who visited during ArtWalk no doubt noticed some changes from last year. ...
Columbus bar loses Best New US Cocktail Bar title
Cobra, the Brewery District bar and restaurant that opened last October with a laid-back vibe and late-night bites, lost out to a New York nightspot Thursday for the title of Best New U.S. Cocktail Bar. Tales of the Cocktail Foundation, an international group whose annual awards have been called the Oscars of the...
Garden: Versatile Boston fern doubles as houseplant and as landscape accent
Boston fern is a common ornamental plant frequently grown as a houseplant in northern climates such as Greater Columbus. It is a member of a tropical species of sword fern native to humid forests from northern South America through Mexico, Florida and the West Indies, where it can grow up to 7...
Local Black dance icons inducted into Lincoln Theatre’s ‘Walk of Fame’
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Saturday night, two icons of Black dance in Columbus were inducted into the Lincoln Theatre’s ‘Walk of Fame.’ For eight years, the theater has welcomed more than 20 Columbus natives who have made community contributions through their careers. Organizers said the night was all about honoring two pioneers: Alice Grant and […]
Ohio's largest distillery expands, has plans to keep up with Kentucky Bourbon Trail
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio’s population is growing and so is its spirits. Columbus’ own Middle West Spirits launched in 2008. Since then, Ryan Lang, the CEO and head distiller at Middle West Spirits has been creating an expansive line of craft alcohol, all highlighting the unique flavors of the Midwest.
Why did Harold & Kumar go to White Castle? The inside story from the Columbus burger chain
Harold and Kumar (and the screenwriters who created them) had no Plan B. They were never going to go to Wendy's or McDonald's. Pizza Hut? Subway? Not a chance. It was always White Castle — come hell, high water, horrible coworkers, racist bros, flatulent sisters, rabid racoons, flat tires, amorous tow-truck drivers,...
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