Columbus council candidates differ on tax breaks
Rick Rouan The Columbus Dispatch @RickRouan Columbus city officials hailed the property tax incentive deal for new housing at Easton as a job creator and a win for one of the city’s struggling neighborhoods.But it has put similar incentives in the crosshairs for the candidates attempting to unseat three incumbent City Council members.Easton’s developers received a 10-year, 100 percent property tax abatement worth about $68 million on new housing in the mixed-use development anchor..>> view originalPolice are investigating a citywide rise in slayings
Beth Burger The Columbus Dispatch @ByBethBurger It's typical for the number of shootings in the city to rise along with the temperature, police say.But this hasn't been a typical year."This winter didn't slow down," said Columbus police Detective Ron Lemmon, with the third-shift assault squad.As of Thursday, there were 42 homicides in the city — a 44 percent increase compared to the same time last year, when there were 29 homicides. It's unclear what's causing the rise.One reason ..>> view originalIncome divide and rising rents make more neighborhoods ...
Jim Weiker The Columbus Dispatch @JimWeikerMark Ferenchik The Columbus Dispatch @MarkFerenchikRita Price The Columbus Dispatch @RitaPrice Apartment-hunting leaves Cleophas Alexander more frustrated than hopeful. The 63-year-old has been trying to find a new place in a decent city neighborhood, and because he doesn't have a car, it can't be too far from a bus line and stores. "The best I can do right now will take at least half my income," said Alexander, who has a criminal re..>> view originalKnights of Columbus fundraiser aids St. Mary church
Holy Family Parish in Navarre hosted spaghetti dinner Sunday to assist the St. Mary Catholic Church rehab after an August 2015 fire. Steven M. Grazier IndeOnline.com staff writer @sgrazierINDE NAVARRE The St. Mary Catholic Church was the recipient of some "brotherly love" this weekend from Knights of Columbus.Members of the KOC hosted a spaghetti fundraiser Sunday afternoon at Holy Family Parish to benefit the ongoing restoration of St. Mary. Fire caused significant damage to the ..>> view originalWhat's going on? April 29
Are you looking for something to do? Here’s what’s happening around the area. Are you looking for something to do? Here’s what’s happening around the area.April 29Pancake breakfast for Cystic Fibrosis Foundation: 7 a.m. to noon, Central Presbyterian Church, 47 Second Street NE, Massillon. Cost: $5 per person up to $20 per family. Contact: 330-834-0064.Walk MS: 8 a.m. check in, 9 a.m. start at Jackson High School, 7600 Fulton Drive NW, Jackson Township. Walk MS raises funds for Multiple Sclero..>> view originalDaily Bulletin: Rainy Day Fun
Tips to make the most of dreary weather Melissa Kossler Dutton It’s said that April showers bring May flowers. But for parents willing to put up with wet socks, spring rains can bring a deluge of outdoor fun. We all know kids love to jump in puddles, so next time it starts to drizzle, grab the boots and raincoats head outdoors. Not sure what to do? Here are some great ideas for rainy day adventures: activekidsclub.com/blogs/rainy-days/kids-love-rain.html, goexplorenature.com/2011/11/..>> view originalUpdox CEO uses technology to connect doctors, patients, others
By Mary Sterenberg For Columbus CEO Magazine Michael Morgan has a background in technology, but he has a heart for health care.Morgan is CEO of the rapidly growing Dublin health-care technology firm Updox, which helps connect independent physicians to other providers and their patients.Forty thousand physicians use Updox to send secure electronic faxes and emails, offer online patient portals with scheduling and reminders, and coordinate with other providers to achieve better care ..>> view originalKnights of Columbus hosts tribute to Tom Quinn
Knights of Columbus hosts tribute to Tom Quinn by Nathaniel Shutt on April 30, 2017 at 8:05 pm ZANESVILLE, Ohio- A longtime advocate for mental illness was honored yesterday. A tribute to Tom Quinn was held yesterday evening at the Knights of Columbus in Zanesville. Tom’s son and President of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, Paul Quinn, explains both his father and mother took on mental illness in a time it was still not well accepted.“My father and mother came forward 25 years ago to b..>> view originalGateway Adventures offers bike, boat tours
COLUMBUS — Heather Bowden of CBUS Bike Tours and Lisa Daris of Olentangy Paddle have formed a partnership to offer a variety of sightseeing opportunities in central Ohio from bike and boat. Gateway Adventures aims to educate customers about Columbus, its history and the environment as they pedal and paddle through the neighborhoods and waterways of central Ohio. Daris is also an outdoor educator for the Ohio River Foundation and a member of the board of Friends of the Lower Olentangy..>> view originalTrump adviser to leave the White House
Published: 04/30/17 09:46 pm EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) - An adviser to President Donald Trump will be leaving the White HouseA senior administration official says Sebastian Gorka, a former counterterrorism analyst for Fox News who joined the administration as a counterterrorism adviser, will be leaving the White House in the coming days.The official says that Gorka had initially been hired to play a key role on the Strategic Initiatives Group, an advisory panel created by Trump's chief strategist S..>> view original
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