IT Startup Community Engages in Smart Columbus
Columbus won the Smart City Challenge last June, beating out 77 competing cities, including Austin, Portland, OR, San Francisco and Denver. With a $40 million grant from the USDOT, and adding in local public and private investment, a total of $417 million is going into the initiative. Mayor Andrew Ginther wants to raise that to $1 billion. This enthusiastic investment, part of what tech leaders in the city like to call “Columbus startup culture,” is what will elevate and engage the tech startup ..>> view originalColumbus community centers offer free meals for kids during ...
Rebekah Webb, left, shares a family-style meal with Zoe Turner during lunch with other five-year-olds at the Olathe Family YMCA in Olathe, Kan., Wednesday, June 24, 2015. (AP Photo/Orlin Wagner) COLUMBUS (WCMH) – Community centers around Columbus will offer free meals for children who are out of school for the summer. The free meals are part of the USDA’s Summer Food Service Program. According to the city, more than 630,000 meals were served at over 230 locations in the Columbus a..>> view originalSWAT called after south Linden area robbery
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitoring group put the death toll from the gas attack at 58, saying there were 11 ch…>> view originalOfficials: North Columbus carry out deemed nuisance due to seedy ...
Officials said Natalia's Carry Out in Weinland Park has a history of gang and drug activity, shootings, and repeated cases of alcohol sold to minors. (WSYX/WTTE)The City of Columbus is fighting back against what it calls a nuisance carry out on the north side.In Weinland Park, Natalia's Carry Out has a bad reputation among some who live and work in the neighborhood."We had heard of fights and things going on in this area,” said Sundeepti Jindal.Fights are just some of the problems that led to th..>> view originalColumbus airport sees passenger increase as Dayton struggles
The John Glenn Columbus International Airport has seen gains in passenger traffic for the first few months of the year, as smaller hubs like the Dayton International Airport are seeing decreased amounts of passengers.The Columbus airport saw an increase in passengers last year compared to 2015. More than 3.6 million passengers utilized the airport in 2016, 3.4 percent increase from the previous year. The airport is served by Air Canada, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Sou..>> view originalSpotlight: Rachel Iannarino on incredible things happening when ...
Homeowner arrested after shooting intruder dead in the shower
BELFAIR, Wash. (CBS/AP) -- Detectives with the Mason County Sheriff’s Office are investigating after a homeowner shot and killed a home intruder.CBS affiliate KIRO reports that officials say they arrested the homeowner after he shot an intruder, who was taking a shower.The intruder, identified as 31-year-old Nathaniel Joseph Rosa from Bothell, was killed, officials say. The shooting occurred on East Trails Road just after 8 a.m. Saturday.The Mason County Sheriff’s Office said in a post to Twitte..>> view originalGov. Kasich tours new Amazon fulfillment center
Published: 04/03/17 05:24 pm EDT.Updated: 04/03/17 06:42 pm EDT. Chances are you have ordered something from Amazon.com before, but have you ever wondered where it comes from?Amazon held a special grand opening ceremony of its new 800,000 square feet fulfillment center in Etna Monday.The facility officially opened in September 2016 and currently employs over 3,000 full-time associates. The Etna facility is one of two fulfillment centers in Ohio.The other is in Obetz and together, they employe..>> view originalSealing the Deal
Columbus dealmakers tell what it takes to reach agreements that shape the region. Bob Vitale Associate Editor Ready for some bare-knuckles, brass-tacks advice from a few of Columbus' top dealmakers? Be nice. Make friends. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. If the vaunted Columbus Way sounds more like All I Really Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten than The Art of the Deal, well, that just seems to be the way we roll around here. “New York is a lot more adversaria..>> view originalEagle population increases in Indiana, with 4 Columbus nests
COLUMBUS, Ind. (AP) - The population of bald eagles has soared across Indiana as officials have spotted four nests in a city more than 45 miles south of Indianapolis. The Republic (http://bit.ly/2nB6Ex8 ) reports that Indiana's Department of Natural Resources officials say there are four eagles nests in the Columbus area in Bartholomew County. Three of the nests have been reported as active, including one most recently spotted is located along the Flat Rock River. Allisyn Gillet, a non-game bir..>> view original
Thursday, May 18, 2017
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