Friday, January 19, 2024

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Chelsea Wiley
January 19, 2024

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Hello, Friday! Chelsea here.

Ready to dive into some of Ohio's Best-Kept Secrets? 🌳 Whether you're a Buckeye local or just passing through, it’s time to talk about the real gems of Ohio—the small towns that steal your heart. From artsy nooks to historical havens, there's something uniquely charming in every corner of these towns. Forget the touristy spots; we're exploring everything. From cozy waterfronts to whimsical museums. These are the places where you feel the heartbeat of Ohio. Ready for a genuine adventure? Let’s go! 🚗✨

The Best Things To Do In Columbus This Weekend 📅
Still looking for weekend plans? There’s a lot of fun to be had around Columbus over the next couple of days if you’re brave enough to venture out in the chilly temps.

The Best Sledding Hills In Columbus 🛷
No matter how much snow we get (or don’t) this weekend, it won’t stick around for long. We’re on track to warm back up next week, so you’ll have to make the most of your sledding time. There are some great spots around Columbus and let me just say, a few of them are not for the faint of heart!

How To Find Out When Your Street Will Be Plowed In Columbus ❄️
We might have dodged a huge bit of snow this morning, but this is a link you should keep handy all winter long. You don’t have to wonder when a plow will finally make its way to your street. You can see exactly where they are and when they’ll get to you.

Headlines 📰 

🤔 Have you ever wondered about how school districts decide to have a snow day? Who makes that choice and why? Well, the people in charge have spoken and the decision isn’t as simple as it might seem. (10TV)

🐿 Ohio is home to a bunch of different kinds of squirrels, seven different kinds to be exact. But honestly, there’s nothing cuter than our resident flying squirrels. (Metro Parks)

🏈 Former Patriots Offensive Coordinator Bill O’Brien is leaving Boston for the Buckeye State. The coach will take over the position at the Ohio State University. (NBC Sports)

🧳 Tid Bit of the Day! Today is the perfect day to do a little dreaming of warmer weather, so we have another suggestion for you as you plan travel escapes from our gray, Ohio skies. Nomadic Matt is a valuable travel resource with great suggestions and ideas. Click the link ⬆️ to subscribe!

Weather: 25 and cloudy, with the potential for more snowfall or flurries throughout the day

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❄️ Hayden Falls in Dublin looks even more beautiful in the winter!
 
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