German Village Top Stories
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Village Valuables
By JOSHUA A. BICKEL/THISWEEKNEWSGerman Village resident Sam Gedert poses for a portrait with an old bicycle he's selling at Village Valuables, an annual yard sale in the neighborhood. Along with the bike, Gedert is selling a variety of items including home-brewing equipment, electronics and sci-fi memorabilia.Annual yard sale slated Saturday
Sam Gedert is just a regular dude with a bachelor pad and lots of stuff he doesn't need.
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Inspired installation
By TOM DODGE | DISPATCH PHOTOSMelissa Vogley Woods, organizer of the exhibit, in one of the houses.Three abandoned houses to serve as galleries for latest ‘Rooms To Let’ exhibit
The three abandoned homes off Long Street lack plumbing, electricity, heating and air conditioning. Their walls and ceilings are pocked with holes. The windows are gone, replaced with plywood. In other words, the houses are perfect for Melissa Vogley Woods. Woods founded “Rooms To Let,” which seeks deserted homes to convert to daylong art galleries.
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GartenMarkt, Jazz and Juleps
Artist Rick Crooks stands with one of his scrap-metal pieces. His work will be on display at the German Village GartenMarkt Saturday, May 11, at the Meeting Haus, 588 S. Third St.Blind artist's vision extends to local scrap metal sites
Rick Crooks' interest in art started innocently enough.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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May 19 concert
Columbus Chamber Singers mark 25 years
The members of the Columbus Chamber Singers are stretched, but never stressed.
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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.
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Race for the Cure is Saturday in Columbus
Darlene Matthews and her crew will be hard to miss at the Komen Columbus Race for the Cure.
Arts.Food.Fun
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Fischer's Fab Five
With Les Miserables being The Beat's favorite piece of musical theater, you can bet we saw the film this past winter. We BeatBlogged about it a couple of times, but since this piece is about the touring production, we'll leave the movie be.
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Q&A
Chris Trapper, with opener Jared Mahone, will be in concert Friday, May 17, at the McConnell Arts Center in Worthington. Tickets are $15, $20 for the concert plus a pre-show reception. Visit mcconnellarts.org.Songwriting a welcome outlet for former frontman
Q&A with singer-songwriter Chris Trapper and a video feature on his opening act, local musician Jared Mahone.
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Table Talk
By JOSHUA A. BICKEL/THISWEEKNEWSKitchen manager Tim Blanton (left), and owners Tia and Joe Stropkai pose for a portrait inside O'Nelly's Sports Pub and Grill in Lewis Center.Polaris-area pub commits to sports, solid food
Joe and Tia Stropkai will open O’Nelly’s May 17 on South Old State Road.
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Restaurateurs choose Brewery District for Frezno’s return
Kevin and Lori Ames have opened their flagship restaurant in the former Hagen’s storefront.
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Pioneer of 'kindie rock' remains creative
Just another day for Laurie Berkner: play music, learn how to make spreadsheets, try on dresses ...
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Fun with Fungi: Mushroom expert to speak to Garten Club
Marita King will talk the basics May 20 at the Meeting Haus, 588 S. Third St.
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