World’s largest collection of comics and cartoons reopening in Columbus

Calling all Calvin & Hobbes fans–after a 6 month closure, Billy Ireland Cartoon Library & Museum at The Ohio State University will reopen this weekend on May 23. The museum is widely recognized as the…

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Police execute search warrant on local massage parlor; arrest made on prostitution charges

Following the Columbus city attorney and county prosecutor shutting down a pair of spas late last week, another Central Ohio self-care spot has landed in hot water. According to a Facebook post from…

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‘Just like your favorite chip and dip, but better:’ Cbus restaurant unveils Cool Ranch Pierogi

Pools, patios, and blue pierogi—this is what summer is all about in Columbus. Pierogi Mountain has unveiled a cool ranch pierogi as their seasonal addition to the menu. 614Now spoke with owner and…

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Columbus shuts down spas accused of sex trafficking

Two Columbus-area massage parlors accused of operating as hubs for prostitution and human trafficking have been shut down following a joint legal action by the Columbus City Attorney’s Office and…

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Columbus general store relocating after 14 years on High Street

If you’re a local beekeeper, chicken owner, or avid home-gardener, you’re probably a fan of City Folk’s Farm Shop. As of May 30 the shop is officially relocating. For 14 years they’ve been located at…

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Hugely-popular grocery store chain planning first ever Columbus-area location

A national grocery chain is making plans to expand to Columbus with their first Ohio location. Phoenix-based grocery Sprouts Farmers Market is planning to open in Grandview. The market chain has filed…

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Celebrity-owned activewear brand opening Columbus location

Fabletics is gearing up to open a Columbus location—Polaris Fashion Place has confirmed that the activewear store will open this year. This will mark a re-introduction to Columbus for the global…

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Following active shooter threat, Columbus-area destination evacuated, closed for second time in less than a week

While Saturday’s closure was prompted by a bomb threat, according to a social media statement from the Zoo, it was evacuated earlier this morning due an active shooter threat, and will remain closed…

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National shoe retailer opening Central Ohio location

Designer Shoe Warehouse (DSW) will open their fourth Central Ohio location this month. Adding to their Easton, Polaris, and Sawmill Rd. locations, the new store will be located at 10701 Blacklick…

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Car crashes into Columbus mammogram center

The Columbus saga of cars crashing into buildings continued yesterday in an unfortunate manner. On April 30, a red, crossover style vehicle struck the building housing Solis Mammography…

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