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Wearing a mask is a sign of kindness, of compassion for your community. In Columbus, it's also mandatory for anyone over the age of six in all public spaces where six-feet of social distancing cannot be maintained. Exemptions include people with… Continue Reading >>

Those big fireworks displays might not be happening this year, but there are still lots of ways to spend a fun summer weekend in Columbus. Here are some tips for a great weekend in the city. Grilling Guide If you're staying home to celebrate,… Continue Reading >>

Summer is here, and Columbus' major attractions are hard at work making their visitor experiences as safe and fun as possible. We've got the details on reopening for most of the major attractions in Columbus right here. Many attractions, restaurants,… Continue Reading >>

All things being normal, Columbus' LGBTQ community would be gearing up right now for a 700,000-person celebration of Pride in the city. However, though we can't gather like normal, there are still celebrations and events happening in June. Here's a… Continue Reading >>

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is putting the finishing touches on a 4-acre, $40 million new exhibit, Adventure Cove. When the zoo reopens, this huge new area should be ready for visitors! Three tanks, totaling 375,000 gallons, will house California… Continue Reading >>

Mothers Day is right around the corner, and though the circumstances this year are different, there are still lots of ways to show the special people in your life just how much you love and appreciate them. Whether you're living in the same home as… Continue Reading >>

Still looking for masks and hand sanitizer? Lots of Columbus businesses have shifted their production to create these in-demand products over the past few weeks. Here are some places you may find them around Columbus, and online. Masks Artina… Continue Reading >>

Editor's Note: The Columbus Museum of Art was closed to the public as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic shortly after the opening of Art after Stonewall, but will reopen its doors on June 30 and has extended this groundbreaking exhibit through Oct.… Continue Reading >>

There's not much more rewarding that learning something new. And now that many of us are spending a lot more time at home, you may have time on your hands! These Columbus-based companies have each put their own unique twists on take-home kits that… Continue Reading >>

Columbus is known for being a highly collaborative city, with residents and local businesses going the extra mile for each other in good times and bad, all for the well-being of the greater community. In these ever-changing times, many retail and… Continue Reading >>

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Author: Joe Vargo

Mask Up Columbus: It's Mandatory

How to Celebrate a Summer Weekend in Columbus

Attractions Reopening in Columbus

Pride Week 2020 - Different but Still Proud

First Look - Adventure Cove at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

Mothers Day Ideas

Who's Making Hand Sanitizer and Masks in Columbus?

Q&A with the Columbus Museum of Art's Art After Stonewall Co-Curator

Columbus Kits that Make It Easy to Learn Something New

Columbus Community Comes to Help

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