🛍️ Bargain Hunting? Don’t Miss These Columbus Yard Sales

🌳 Plus: This New Metro Park Is Going To Be Gorgeous

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Chelsea Wiley
April 18, 2025

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Hello, Friday! Chelsea here.

Congratulations, my friends. The weekend has arrived and it’s the perfect time to daydream about saving a little money! Because, I mean, who doesn’t love scoring a sweet deal? Whether you’re hunting for hidden treasures or just in the mood to browse, Columbus’ yard sales are the perfect place to find that one-of-a-kind item at a fraction of the price. Get ready to grab your wallet and your best bargain-hunting skills, my friends. It’s Yard Sale season again (finally)!

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"Get ready for some serious fun at Columbus' new Metro Park, which will feature a massive 100-foot slide, an event stage, and enough space to fit 10,000 people. The park promises to be the ultimate spot for outdoor adventures!

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🪰 If You See It, Smash It: How Ohioans Are Fighting the Spotted Lanternfly
Unfortunatley, it’s time to start checking your patio furniture, grills, and vehicles for the eggs of this invasive bug that will soon begin to hatch. Don’t feel bad, just step on it!

Headlines 📰 

🥐 A noble quest for flaky perfection: Columbus Monthly tried butter croissants from 7 local bakeries, and some were definitely worth the hype. (Columbus Monthly)

🇺🇸Columbus World War II veteran Moses Eldridge celebrated his 108th birthday on April 17. Drafted in 1943, he served as a water purifier in the U.S. Army and earned a medal for his efforts. (NBC4)

🖼️ The Decorative Arts Center of Ohio in Lancaster is showcasing "The Nearest Faraway Place: Ohio's Painters, Makers & Their Mentors," an exhibit highlighting early 20th-century Ohio artists and their lasting influence on the state's art scene. (Dispatch)

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😍 Did you ever eat at the original Spaghetti Warehouse? It really was something else, and we’d love to hear about your experiences there back in the day. (I can’t be the only one totally obsessed with those Tiffany-inspired lapshades.

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- Chelsea