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Kroger Marketplace in Plain City hiring for multiple roles before grand opening
Kroger's Columbus Division is now hiring for its Jerome Village Kroger Marketplace, offering up to $21,000 in tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare and benefits, flexible schedules, and same-day pay, as it represents a $38 million investment in central Ohio.
Two central Ohio pizzerias make it on Yelp’s 2024 list of ‘Top 100 Pizza Spots in Midwest’
The moment all of us pizza fanatics have been waiting for has finally arrived – Yelp released their exclusive, annual list of the Top 100 Pizza Spots in the Midwest – and two of our own have made it. Midwest pizza is really in a league of its...
The Columbus suburb with the best sandwich in the state, according to Yelp
On the hunt for one of the best sandwiches you’ve ever had? Well, the journey is not that far—it’s actually near Columbus. Yelp created a list of the best sandwiches in every state, and Ohio’s best sandwich is close to the capital city. You could say this sandwich is very far from sub-par...
Whetstone Park pond remains empty after invasive species discovery. What's next?
Don't expect to cast your line into Whetstone Casting Pond anytime soon. The Clintonville park's pond remains drained after the discovery of an invasive species led to its closure in late July. Although the Columbus Parks and Recreation Department predicted water would be refilled after about two weeks after the late July...
Get out and do something this weekend in central Ohio, Aug. 22-25
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – From celebrating your furry friends at Bark Bash, to the Columbus Clippers series at Huntington Park, here are things to see and do this weekend in central Ohio. Clippers vs. Indians Huntington Park, now through Sunday New Kids on the Block Nationwide Arena, Aug. 23 at 7 p.m. Columbus Mimosa Crawl […]
Bojangles Makes Football Season More Affordable With Limited-time Deals on Wings
Your favorite fast-food chicken sandwich may soon have some serious competition. Bojangles, the beloved Charlotte, North Carolina-based chain known for its fried chicken, biscuits, and iced tea, is not just expanding its footprint with 270 new locations in the works — it's also adding exciting new menu items that are sure to catch the eye of football fans this season. Just in time for tailgating, Bojangles has launched marinated chicken wings in three flavors: Creamy Buffalo, BBQ, and Classic, all served with a new house-made ranch. While these wings are only available for a limited time, they’re perfect for any game-day gathering, and if you're looking to cut your dining-out costs, you can even snag 20% off a five-piece combo through the app. (Prices vary by location, but a 12-wing feast — complete with biscuits, sides, and tea — will run about $40.) So, whether you're looking to try these new wings, indulge in a BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich, or satisfy your sweet tooth with their new peach cobbler, keep an eye out — Bojangles might just be coming to a city near you.
Oldest Chinese restaurant in Cbus goes viral, has to adjust hours because of the attention
A 1950s Cantonese restaurant on Columbus’ West Side has been garnering praise for the past seven decades, but it’s officially gone “viral,” thanks to a national food blogger’s Tik Tok. Robert Martinez (@eatingwithrobert) has been traveling all across America and showcasing unique restaurants around the...
Pins Mechanical holding final meet and greet with adoptable dogs
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – As August marks “National Dog Month,” Pins Mechanical Co. is celebrating by helping dogs at local shelters find their forever homes. Through the month, the company has been holding meet-and-greet events with adoptable dogs and is having its last event on Aug. 25 at its Downtown location at 141 N. Fourth […]
Salad chain founded in Columbus plans expansion
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A fast-casual salad restaurant founded in central Ohio is expanding with new locations in neighboring states. Chop5 Salad Kitchen is planning to launch as many as 10 locations in and around Indianapolis beginning in the fall of next year, co-founder Brian Mills announced earlier this month. Mills opened the first Chop5 […]
Popular local bubble tea café appears to have quietly shuttered
A popular spot on the North side for bubble tea, smoothies, and milk teas appears to have quietly closed. Bubble tea connoisseurs often considered The Brewed Leaf at 800 Bethel Rd. as one of the best bubble tea cafés around. Unfortunately, the space appears as “Permanently Closed” on Google and their phone has gone out of service. The windows are also covered.
Hidden Culinary Gems In German Village Columbus
Looking for a unique dining experience in Columbus? German Village offers some of the best hidden culinary gems in the city. This historic neighborhood, with its charming brick streets and cozy atmosphere, is home to a variety of restaurants that cater to every taste. Whether you crave authentic German cuisine, modern American dishes, or delightful pastries, you'll find something to satisfy your palate. From quaint cafes to upscale dining spots, each place has its own special charm. Ready to discover where the locals love to eat? Let’s dive into the must-visit eateries in German Village Columbus.
Fresh new movies to catch this weekend
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — Summer is for blockbusters but who said it couldn't be a bit scary? Hope Madden and George Wolf (MaddWolf) share their thoughts on the three newest films. Plus,their newest short film Basement Buddy will screen Saturday at the Gravity Film Showcase. It's a day-long program of Columbus made short films, live dance and sculpture. . It will take place at 480 W. Broad. Tickets for the whole day $10.
5 Must-Try Items at Fox in The Snow Cafe
If you’re on the hunt for a cozy spot with irresistible treats, then Fox in the Snow Café is a must-visit! Located at 38 West Bridge Street, this charming café is known for its rustic vibes, friendly atmosphere, and, of course, its mouthwatering menu. Whether you’re a coffee connoisseur or a pastry lover, Fox in the Snow has something to make your taste buds dance.
Becky G visiting Columbus on 'Casa Gomez: Otro Capítulo' tour this October
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Award-winning singer Becky G is making a stop in Columbus later this year on her upcoming tour. The singer will be visiting the Wexner Center's Mershon Auditorium on Oct. 20 as part of her "Casa Gomez: Otro Capítulo" tour, which will serve as "a heartfelt homage to her Mexican heritage," according to a release.
Restaurant Review: Hand-Pulled Noodles, Skewers and More at Kung Fu Noodle
Kung Fu Noodle made its debut in Kettering, Ohio shortly before the pandemic started. As a business, it started smartly with a modest footprint in an unassuming location. Kung Fu Noodle quickly made a name for itself and its reputation for excellent hand-pulled noodles, even earning praise in the national arena. Fast forward a few years, and Kung Fu Noodle made another smart move: It expanded to Columbus.
Former ‘Glee,’ ‘Dancing with the Stars’ performer opening new location of national smoothie chain
What does Glee and Dancing with the Stars have in common with Smoothie King? The answer is Christopher Klebba of Northern Diamond Management (NDM). Klebba, who founded NDM in 2017, was a former Glee and Dancing with the Stars performer, and he held a creative role with the reality show Dance Moms.
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