Grocery stores will continue to remain open during the stay-at-home order. In order to protect seniors and people with underlying medical conditions, many stores in Columbus have created designated senior shopping hours to minimize the health risk. Senior shopping hours in Columbus … [Read more...] about Updated: Senior shopping hours in Columbus stores
Goodnight with Dolly: Story time with Dolly Parton
Dolly Parton has done so much for literacy and fostering the love of reading for children and their families by creating Dolly Parton's Imagination Library. The organization gives each registered child one free, age-appropriate book per month from birth until they start school, and have given away … [Read more...] about Goodnight with Dolly: Story time with Dolly Parton
Skip the stores: Grocery pickup and delivery in Columbus
Curbside grocery pickup and delivery has become very popular in the last couple of years. It makes it easier for busy adults to grab groceries on the way home from work or activities, or without taking kids into the store. Skip the cart and shop from your phone or computer! Many people also … [Read more...] about Skip the stores: Grocery pickup and delivery in Columbus
Polaris KidX Kid’s Club Summer Series
Polaris Fashion Place and Sunny95 are continuing the KidX Summer Series to bring kids together with FREE activities that inspire them to explore their world. With KidX, “X” marks the spot for members to have fun, playful and educational experiences. Events will be held at the Lifestyle … [Read more...] about Polaris KidX Kid’s Club Summer Series
Freebies for healthcare workers and frontline employees
Companies are stepping up to offer freebies to healthcare workers and other frontline employees for their hard work and dedication now and always. It's not an easy time to work in healthcare, and these heroes deserve everything, and more. There's no doubt that they are facing challenges and … [Read more...] about Freebies for healthcare workers and frontline employees
Comcast extends assistance through June; free internet for low-income
In effort to do their part in helping to manage the effects of closures in Ohio, Comcast extends assistance through June to help customers stay connected, including free internet for low income families. While school and work continues at home, and people are encouraged to stay at home, Comcast … [Read more...] about Comcast extends assistance through June; free internet for low-income
Free SNICKERS® bar for essential workers
Do you know someone who has been working hard to make our lives easier and safer during this time? Send them some love with a free SNICKERS® bar for essential workers offer. Do you have a family member, friend, or neighbor who is an essential worker? Surprise them with a free SNICKERS® bar as … [Read more...] about Free SNICKERS® bar for essential workers
Ultimate guide to Columbus restaurants with pickup and delivery
Starting on May 15, restaurants and bars are permitted to reopen for outdoor dining with restrictions. On May 21, they are permitted to reopen for dine-in service with restrictions. Not all restaurants will be ready to open to customers, and carryout service can help support local restaurants during … [Read more...] about Ultimate guide to Columbus restaurants with pickup and delivery
Need Groceries? How to get groceries in Columbus (and skip the stores)
Getting groceries these days can be pretty difficult. Even if you can get a pickup or delivery spot when you need it, there will probably be many items out of stock. You can go in the store yourself, but at the risk of exposure and subject to low stock. When you need groceries, you can get creative … [Read more...] about Need Groceries? How to get groceries in Columbus (and skip the stores)
Chill Out With Polar Bears webcast, live chats, and more!
Polar Bears International is bringing the polar bears and the Arctic to you with special webcast series, “Chill out with Polar Bears,”. This will unique learning opportunity will give students and adults the chance to find broaden their horizons to the Arctic from their own … [Read more...] about Chill Out With Polar Bears webcast, live chats, and more!
Recreate the famous Fox in the Snow buttermilk biscuits (with new tips!)
Are you missing Fox in the Snow during this extended closure? Have some extra time on your hands? You can bring the taste to your own home by recreating one of their famous never-shared-before recipes - Fox in the Snow Buttermilk Biscuits! We are reposting this recipe because we've received some … [Read more...] about Recreate the famous Fox in the Snow buttermilk biscuits (with new tips!)
Virtual Events Calendar with lots of concerts
Per recommendations of health organizations and world leaders, social distancing is important in these next few weeks. As a result, all events and activities have been cancelled, and attractions have been closed in Ohio. While it's uncertain times, we can prevail....and in the meantime, you can feel … [Read more...] about Virtual Events Calendar with lots of concerts
Free wildflower seeds from ARM & HAMMER™
Offer expired in 2020. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, ARM & HAMMER™ is giving away FREE wildflower seeds in a plantable seed card to grow colorful flowers in your yard or a flowerpot. Plantable seed cards are so easy to use - just put in a pot or in the ground, cover … [Read more...] about Free wildflower seeds from ARM & HAMMER™
Facebook Small Business Grants for Columbus businesses
Facebook Small Business Grants Program is now accepting applications to award cash grants and ad credits to qualifying small business in and around Columbus and Franklin County. Up to 30,000 eligible small businesses in more than 30 countries will be able to receive the grant totaling $100M. … [Read more...] about Facebook Small Business Grants for Columbus businesses
Columbus Zoo Virtual Adventures, Columbus Zoo School, and more!
Anyone else missing the Columbus Zoo lately? Springtime is such an amazing time to visit the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, so its a huge loss to our community while its temporarily closed. While you can't visit the animals in person, you can check out the many Columbus Zoo Virtual programs to get your … [Read more...] about Columbus Zoo Virtual Adventures, Columbus Zoo School, and more!