Philco Bar+Diner is headed to the village. PB+D has become the go-to diner in the Short North since they opened in 2013, and now they're bringing that hipster-fueled breakfast spread to German Village. Philco will take over 281 E Livingston Ave, the former home of Happy Dragon. The menu will remain mostly the same, with…

When Metro Parks first announced Quarry Trails Metro Park last year, everyone was pretty hyped. Now, we've got even more to be excited about: 118 acres more to be exact. Columbus & Franklin County Metro Parks closed on the land, adding it to the 62 acres purchased last year. The 600+ acre quarry was…

Columbus and political apathy go together like PB&J, yet there's one topic that most everyone shows up for with a passionate opinion: panhandling in the Short North. Columbus City Council members must be feeling heat on the topic. They're more than likely going to pass a new ordinance tonight that would ban: Panhandling-related transactions in the…

Coinciding with the summer solstice, the John Glenn Astronomy Park (JGAP) will open to the public this weekend. The John Glenn Observatory and Astronomy Park, named after the late local hero and famed NASA Astronaut Sen. John Glenn, will feature a designated space for stargazing as well as a telescope for Ohio State University researchers.…

There are few things in this city taken as seriously as the drop-off/pick-up lane at John Glenn International Airport. We've all been there, waiting for our ride outside of the airport because our bags took longer than we thought they would and our friend had to do an extra loop. But we can all take…

PENZONE Salon + Spa just opened in Dublin three weeks ago and now they're ready to join the Short North community. Castle Development in the Short North will be the home to the new PENZONE Salon + Spa. The spa will open at 967 N. High St. in the new Castle Development. The 3,000 square foot…

One of the best independent bookstores around will soon be closing their doors. Village Bookshop in Linworth has been open for 60 years but has been owned for the last 36 by Gary Friedlinghaus. The bookshop was known for selling books at discounted prices, will millions of books passing through the shelves over the years.…

The home was built in 1952 by notable architect Noverre Musson.

The Columbus Landmarks Foundation has released their fifth annual list of the most endangered buildings in Columbus. The list ranges from buildings sitting empty and in poor shape, to buildings that are empty but well maintained, to buildings in active use that someone wants to tear down for a drive thru (really). The work Columbus Landmarks…