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A tiki pop-up is taking over at Budd Dairy Food Hall, bringing tropical cocktails and island vibes to Columbus for a limited time this March.

ByChelsea Wiley

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Mar 2026

Food & Drink

This Columbus Chef Just Said Yes To 24 Straight Hours Of Cooking On National TV

Columbus chef Avishar Barua is competing on Food Network’s 24 in 24, a 24-hour cooking marathon with no sleep and a $100K prize.

ByChelsea Wiley

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Mar 2026

Food & Drink

One Of The Midwest’s Best New Restaurants Is Just Outside Columbus

Rhonemus Cellars in Lancaster was named one of the Midwest’s best new restaurants. Here’s why the local spot is getting attention.

ByChelsea Wiley

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Mar 2026

News

ODOT Announces Overnight Closures Across Downtown Columbus

Overnight ramp closures hit downtown Columbus March 24–27 as ODOT works on major road projects. Here’s what drivers need to know.

ByChelsea Wiley

24

Mar 2026

The Great Outdoors

Here’s Where You Can See Cherry Blossoms Around Columbus

The cherry blossom season is a brief affair, often lasting just a week or two. Here’s where you can see them in Columbus.

ByChelsea Wiley

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Mar 2026

Food & Drink

After 38 Years, This Cafeteria-Style Restaurant In Whitehall Is Closing

MCL Restaurant & Bakery’s Whitehall location closes this weekend, ending decades of nostalgic cafeteria dining and Midwest comfort classics.

ByChelsea Wiley

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Mar 2026

News

ODNR Considers Renaming Charles O. Trump Wildlife Preserve

ODNR may drop “Charles O.” from the Charles O. Trump Wildlife Preserve, renaming it the Trump Wildlife Preserve.

ByChelsea Wiley

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Mar 2026

News

Lightning Strike Sparks Fire At East Market In Columbus

A late-night fire hit East Market during severe storms in Columbus. Here’s what we know about the damage and what’s next.

ByChelsea Wiley

23

Mar 2026

News

Recreational Cannabis Rules Shift In Ohio With Stricter Limits and Penalties

Ohio’s new cannabis law bans public use, restricts transport, limits home grows, and moves hemp sales to licensed dispensaries.

ByChelsea Wiley

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Mar 2026

The Great Outdoors

A New Metro Park Is Opening Along the Scioto River

A new 70-acre Metro Park is opening on Columbus’ south side, featuring trails, river views, and a 230-yard obstacle course.

ByChelsea Wiley