The Pink Flamingo Is Unlike Any Restaurant You’ve Seen Before

What if dinner in Columbus meant an evening with friends like no other? via The Pink Flamingo That's exactly what startup restaurant concept, The Pink Flamingo, is planning to do. The Pink Flamingo will hold pop-up dinner's every other week through March. The food is a variety of plant-based dishes, using local and organic produce. It…

ByChelsea WileyDecember 19, 20170Comments

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Winter Break Just Got Cooler: Mad River Mountain Is Open For The Season

Calling all winter sports lovers: Mad River Mountain is officially open for the season. With school out for a couple of weeks, parents and students alike are looking for ways to pass the time before heading back. What better way than to spend it outside? Whether you're ready to make your way down the…

ByChelsea WileyDecember 18, 20170Comments

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15+ New Year’s Eve Parties In Columbus You Won’t Want To Miss, With Ticket Prices Ranging From $8-$500

It's almost time to say goodbye to 2017. If you're still looking for the perfect way to ring in the New Year, have no fear. I've rounded up the best parties going on around town! Did I miss one you're looking forward to? Be sure to let me know. Now, who's ready to party? via GIPHY…

ByChelsea WileyDecember 11, 20170Comments

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Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse Is Audacious, Excessive, And Outrageous … And You’re Going To Love It

A one of a kind fine dining experience has come to Columbus. Jeff Ruby's Steakhouse is officially open. This high-end steakhouse at 89 E Nationwide Blvd. is the latest from Cincinnati restauranter, Jeff Ruby. Ruby first learned the ins and outs of the restaurant business as a teenager on the Jersey Shore. After graduating…

ByChelsea WileyDecember 8, 20170Comments

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Franklin County Jail’s Usage Of Tasors Is So Heinous, The United Nations Is Calling For An Investigation

Reuters dropped a bombshell report on Tasor usage in United States prisons yesterday, and it focused on incidents in Franklin County Jail. Serious warning, this is upsetting reading: Reuters documents 104 prisoner fatalities after corrections officers deployed Tasers, often with other force. Most inmates were unarmed, and many were handcuffed or pinned to the ground. Some…

ByJames ArneyDecember 8, 20170Comments

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6 Of The Top 10 Most Educated Cities In Ohio Are In Central Ohio

It's no secret that Columbus is a smart city. But the suburbs aren't too shabby either. According to a study of the recently released US Census Community Survey data by Cleveland.com, 6 of the Top 10 most educated cities in the state are here in Central Ohio. These highly educated areas also tend to be…

ByChelsea WileyDecember 8, 20170Comments

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This Alabama Student Commits The Worst Self-Own Of All Time Trying To Troll Ohio State

Today I learned that not getting accepted to The Ohio State University and a football team not making the playoffs are the same thing. According to Twitter user Madison Cole. Cole posted screenshots of her rejection letter from Ohio State in 2015. Her response? To email admissions officer Vern Granger back two years later and…

ByChelsea WileyDecember 7, 20170Comments

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Winking Lizard Will Close Because Crosswoods Needs Another Hotel… Apparently

Both Winking Lizard Tavern and Bravo Cucina in Worthington are potentially losing their locations at Crosswoods to make room for yet another hotel. The Winking Lizard Tavern is definitely shutting down. The bar will close its North Columbus doors in February. As reported by This Week News, the landlord wasn’t interested in renewing the lease.…

ByChelsea WileyDecember 6, 20170Comments

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Uh-Oh! Columbus City Council Votes To Reject Renewal Of Park Street Cantina’s Liquor License

Updated: January 3rd, 2018 to make clear that Park Street Cantina has not lost their license as of yet. The state has sided with city objections to liquor license renewals 21 out of 22 times since 2015, and that 22nd is still pending. The Ohio Division of Liquor Control should rule on Park Street Cantina's…

ByChelsea WileyDecember 6, 20170Comments

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Why Are People Going Crazy Over Swensons Drive-In?

Over the past few days, you've probably heard the rumors: Northeast Ohio's favorite burger joint, Swensons Drive-In, may be headed to Columbus. Of course, it's a rumor that's been whispered before, but this time, something may actually come of it. The question I found myself asking is not when or where, but rather why? Why…

ByChelsea WileyDecember 5, 20170Comments