Residents offer mixed responses to housing proposal

A massive single-family house planned for 673 Mohawk St. is drawing a mixed reaction from German Village neighbors.

Run for Your Lives 5K

Racers will attempt to stay step ahead of walking dead

Miriam Abbott is a big fan of obstacle courses, but doesn't much care for zombies.

Actors' Theatre of Columbus

Annual tent dinner troupe's largest single fundraiser

Members of Actors' Theatre of Columbus will don full regalia at the troupe's annual opening night tent dinner, slated for tonight, Thursday, May 23 in German Village.

Treasure hunters

Village Notebook

Excellent schools born from excellent communities

Excellent urban school options are each resident's responsibility.

Forum to focus on impact of changes at CCS

The League of Women Voters of Metropolitan Columbus will sponsor a forum May 29 intended to put the focus on children when it comes to the issue of education.

Creekside Blues & Jazz Festival

Organizers: Volunteers provide smooth operation for venue

aVolunteer a few hours and enjoy an entire weekend of blues and jazz for free.

City to push bond package at public meetings

Columbus city officials will hit the road in June to seek neighborhood input about infrastructure improvements and gather support for a bond package to appear on the Nov. 5 ballot.

car2go North America

Company looks to launch car-sharing in Columbus

Move over rental bikes -- you've got four-wheel competition.

Village Valuables

Annual yard sale slated Saturday

Sam Gedert is just a regular dude with a bachelor pad and lots of stuff he doesn't need.

Man wants to convert former bank into home

The retired founder of Cardinal Health wants to turn the U.S. Bank building in German Village into a 13,250-square-foot private residence, which would make it the second largest single-family house in the city of Columbus.

Fun with fungi: Mushroom expert to speak to Garten Club

An academic, world traveler and former full-time sailboat resident, Marita King has spent the last decade devoted to all things mushroom.

Coming up

Hadassah's Study Circle Aleph Daytime Book Group, 1:30 p.m. May 28, at Creekside, 2200 Welcome Place.

Columbus Historical Society

Tour offers a look at city's old and new

Coming off the success of last year's bicentennial theme, the Columbus Historical Society is broadening its annual tour to include stops that also highlight the city's present and future.

Proposed uniform municipal tax code

Local mayors: HB 5 would take money from cities

Several central Ohio mayors and city managers participated in a May 9 press conference at Columbus City Hall to voice their opposition to a proposed bill that would create a uniform municipal tax code statewide.

Village notebook

Actors Theatre appreciates support of Schiller Park faithful

It is often said "home is where the heart is" and that is certainly true for Actors' Theatre of Columbus.