From the monthly archives:

October 2009

Central Ohio – The Official City Websites

by Jason BlantonOctober 31, 2009 Musings and News

Nothing like having a nice resource like the official city websites in your area. And best of all I’ve done all the work for you. Bookmark this great list of City and Village Websites from around Central Ohio to keep up on whats going on in your community.
Official City Websites
Columbus Ohio – City [...]

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Pumpkin Hike

by tiffeckhardtOctober 27, 2009 Family

Take a drive south of Columbus to Lancaster to take part in a FREE annual Halloween tradition. The Pumpkin Hike at Alley Park draws hundreds each year. Over 600 pumpkins donated by a local couple, David and Carola Neeley, are carved by the community and illuminated for an evening of hiking, activities and [...]

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MICHAEL JACKSON’S ‘THIS IS IT’ Premiere Party At The Strand Theatre

by Kelly GingeryOctober 27, 2009 One night only

Who remembers where they were when they first saw Michael Jackson’s groundbreaking “THRILLER” video?  I do! (It was back when MTV actually played music videos…go figure!).

Well, hold on to your white sparkle gloves and get ready to see the “THRILLER” dance re-enacted LIVE TONIGHT at 11 pm on the streets in front of the historic [...]

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Comix from the Crypt

by aharperhessOctober 24, 2009 Columbus

All through October local comic book group Sunday Comix will displaying their latest artwork at Crimson Cup Coffee House.  Titled, Comix from the Crypt, this unique show features the works of Jonathon Riddle, Bob Corby, Kira Keck, Matt Wyatt, Ray Tomczak, Michael Carroll and Max Ink. All of these artists are published through a local [...]

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Step Back in Time This Weekend at All Hallow’s Eve

by Michele SavoldiOctober 23, 2009 Events

Experience a 19th Century, old-fashioned haunting at Ohio Village’s All Hallow’s Eve on Saturday, October 24th. Enjoy spooky stories by bonfire, pumpkin carving, period entertainment, fortune telling, Halloween crafts and games plus creepy characters and lost souls like Krazy Kate, the Ohio Village grave digger.
A feature of All Hallow’s Eve is the appearance of the Headless [...]

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Coast to Coast Torch Relay Comes Through Columbus

by Michele SavoldiOctober 22, 2009 Events

The 2009 Torch Relay, Miles for Miracles, benefiting Children’s Miracle Network will run through Columbus on October 31, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. This coast-to-coast relay raises more than $1 million for hospitals throughout the country. All proceeds raised from the Columbus relay and from general donations will directly benefit Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
The 5k course starts at Livingston [...]

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An Ode to Pumpkin: Circleville Pumpkin Show

by cherylharrisonOctober 21, 2009 Events

And ode to pumpkin:

We love you pumpkin
Oh yes we do
We love you pumpkin
You know it’s true
When it’s not October
We’re blue
Oh, pumpkin, we love you.
The annual Circleville Pumpkin Show officially kicks off tonight and I’ve got pumpkin on the brain. In over its 100th year, the show one of the nation’s larges, a Columbus staple, and [...]

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Launching a new twist to social events

by tiffeckhardtOctober 20, 2009 Uncategorized
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Have you ever played Urban Golf? Me neither. I didn’t know what Urban Golf was until recently, when I met Corey Montie founder of Dimensional Entertainment.
Montie has brought to Columbus a new twist on fun and social events. Relocating to Columbus from San Francisco in May, Montie sees himself as helping the [...]

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Art of Innovation in today’s business environment

by Jason BlantonOctober 20, 2009 The Arts

CCAD’s Business Advisory Council Hosts
Speaker Tom Kelley of IDEO
Renowned speaker discusses the Art of Innovation in today’s business environment
COLUMBUS, Ohio, October 19, 2009—Columbus College of Art & Design’s Business Advisory Council will host Tom Kelley of IDEO, Wednesday, November 4 at 5 p.m. at the Canzani Center Auditorium on the CCAD campus.
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Boo at The Zoo

by Jason BlantonOctober 19, 2009 Family
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Experience Boo at the Zoo, a delightfully haunting Halloween celebration for children of all ages. Activities include treat stations, live shows with the Marvel superheroes, a haunted train ride and more.
Then, join Captain America, Spider-Man, Iron Man and the Green Goblin for an exclusive lunch. Seats are limited so purchase your tickets today!
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