Lack of transportation to the polls is one of the reasons eligible voters aren't able to cast their vote during an election. There are several ways to get free rides to vote at the polls for early voting and on Election Day. If you know someone who can't get to the polls to vote or to drop off … [Read more...] about Free rides to vote in Columbus during early voting and on Election Day
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Shop local: Fall Powell Street Market
Enjoy a walk around downtown Powell on Sunday, September 12, 2021 for the Fall Powell Street Market. There will be over 90 unique and eclectic vendors lining the streets of North Liberty Street in Powell with antiques, hand-made arts & crafts, edibles, and specialty products from 9:00 am - … [Read more...] about Shop local: Fall Powell Street Market
What’s reopening in Ohio: entertainment, attractions, amusements, and water parks
Whether you Wine with DeWine, whine about DeWine, or just wait for the recaps, it hard to keep up on what's open in Ohio and when things will reopen. Ohio is in the process of reopening slowly in phases of Responsible RestartOhio. "Reopening Ohio is a risk, but it's also a risk if you don't move … [Read more...] about What’s reopening in Ohio: entertainment, attractions, amusements, and water parks
Updated: Senior shopping hours in Columbus stores
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
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
Charter-Spectrum: Free access to internet service for students
During the coronavirus crisis, many students are dependent on access to the internet at home for school work, as most schools have move to online education and coursework. With libraries and other gathering spots closed, students without access to internet services may fall behind. Charter-Spectrum … [Read more...] about Charter-Spectrum: Free access to internet service for students
Shop local at the Summer Powell Street Market
Enjoy a walk around downtown Powell on Saturday, June 26, 2021 for the summer season Powell Street Market. There will be over 65 unique and eclectic collection of vendors lining the streets of Downtown Powell with antiques, hand-made arts & crafts, food items, and specialty products from 9:00 am … [Read more...] about Shop local at the Summer Powell Street Market
Carrie’s Cafe and Senior Dining Centers
Carrie’s Café is a unique dining center that offers a variety delicious and affordable menu items ranging from homemade soups and fresh salads to delicious desserts as a part of LifeCare Alliance. The Cafe serves lunch Monday through Friday from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is … [Read more...] about Carrie’s Cafe and Senior Dining Centers
Moving to Columbus: Affordable Suburbs
This article was written by Nick Elam of Zillow for Columbus on the Cheap. Relocating to the “‘burbs,” as Columbus locals often say, is ideal for families searching for new homes. Columbus families often live just outside the city limits in the suburbs. Bordering cities offer a more … [Read more...] about Moving to Columbus: Affordable Suburbs
Box Tops for Education
**This is part of a series of posts highlighting ways in which you can donate to community organizations and help others even when your budget doesn't have room for monetary support.Before you throw away or recycle (hopefully) an empty package, see if there is a "box top for education" logo to be … [Read more...] about Box Tops for Education
