Race for the Cure is Sunday in Columbus

Darlene Matthews and her crew will be hard to miss at the Komen Columbus Race for the Cure.

May 19 concert

Columbus Chamber Singers mark 25 years

The members of the Columbus Chamber Singers are stretched, but never stressed.

SAFECON 2013

OSU again hosts college aviation's 'bowl game'

Ohio State University was ineligible to go to a college football bowl game following last year's undefeated season, but this past week the major "bowl game" of college aviation came to OSU.

Residents want options for street lighting

Some people don't mind being left in the dark.

Weather permitting Karl Rd. work to conclude Nov. 1

Columbus Mayor Michael B. Coleman has a new nickname for his director of public service.

Police beat

Northland: Man with knife robs restaurant in Continent

The Subway restaurant in the Continent Shopping Center was held up at knifepoint at 8:18 p.m. May 10.

Liquor permit holder has 'thrown in the towel'

A problem-plagued convenience store in the Northland area has closed rather than fight objections to a liquor permit, Assistant City Attorney William A. "Bill" Sperlazza reported at last week's Northland Community Council meeting.

Food truck rules pilot program begins June 1

Food trucks operating in some of the busiest areas of Columbus will become part of a seven-month pilot program aimed at establishing new rules for the mobile vendors.

Concert will salute members of the military

The fourth annual musical thank-you for the men and women of the armed services is scheduled for Thursday, May 16, in the Northland High School auditorium.

Columbus Historical Society

Tour offers a look at old and new in the city

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.

Northland Area Code Task Force

Logan: Donation drop boxes violate zoning code

Under the expanded mission of the Northland Area Code Task Force -- formerly the Graphics Task Force -- coordinator William Logan has been looking into the issue of donation drop boxes placed in the parking lots of businesses and shopping centers.

Gardens in name now have gardens in fact

Clear Point Gardens now has gardens.

Clear Point Gardens

New owners' attitude evident at apartment complex

In August 2012, the occupancy rate at a 604-unit apartment complex off Shanley Drive was 56 percent.

City in midst of hydrant flushing

The Columbus Division Fire annual hydrant flush is underway, according to Columbus Fire Chief Gregory A. Paxton.

Police beat

Northland: Juveniles file reports of threats, thefts, assaults

Several incidents involving juveniles were reported to Columbus police last week.

City seeks comment on Northland Plan update

The update to the plan that will guide development and aesthetics in the Northland area inside the Outerbelt for the next decade or so inched along last week.