Friday, June 7 2019

The Ultimate Guide to Columbus Donuts πŸ©πŸ˜

Hometown Rising

Sponsored by Hometown Rising: A country music & bourbon festival happening in Louisville September 14th-15th, 2019. Check out the lineup and just as (or more?) importantly the bourbon lineup. It's all going down September 14th-15th, 2019: buy your tickets here. πŸ₯ƒπŸŽΈ

Happy Friday! Chelsea here.

Or should I say, "Happy National Donut Day!" Nothing feels quite as rewarding at the end of a long week as a doughy, delicious breakfast treat. You all know how much we love donuts. We put on a whole festival after all. That's why we're excited to help you find your way to the multitude of amazing donut shops we have here in Columbus. Without further ado...

Navigator Feature Story: 

Navigator Originals ✏️

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The Columbus Arts Festival is one of my favorite weekends of the year, and it's finally here!  It's an amazing experience full of creativity and happiness, and it is free to attend! The festival kicks off today. See you there! 

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If you notice a bunch of people wearing orange around the city tomorrow, you're supposed to notice them. Social activists will be wearing the eye-catching color in honor of National Gun Violence Awareness Day. Local activists will host a walk and rally at Westgate Park on Saturday. 

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What if I told you that you could spend an evening drinking incredible cocktails, eating yummy food, and dancing the night away under the stars at Schiller Park? Would you be excited? Good news, it's time to get excited. The German Village Haus Und Garten Tour is really stepping up their game this year! 

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It's the freakin' weekend. Let's have some fun! 

Talking Points ❀️ 

Ending Cash Bail πŸ’Έ

Columbus city attorney Zach Klein is

. He's instructed local prosecutors to stop requesting it and instead release non-violent offenders on recognizance bonds. The move would save taxpayer money and help jail overcrowding, but more importantly, it would help to reform

. That last link is on national efforts to eliminate cash bail, and it's eye-opening.

A Major Award πŸ†

Congrats to Otherworld on being named a "

" by Thrillist, in an article that is full of other cool things that have recently opened nationally. Did you know there's now

? Check out

and get in there ASAP.

A New Arts Festival 🎨

The Columbus Arts Festival is this weekend, and the layout has changed significantly -

. The new route will be a loop that will take visitors past the new Vets and

Weather: 

82 and mostly sunny

Air quality

: Moderate (Ozone)

Pollen:

 Very High (Grass)

Featured Property Friday πŸ 

Sponsored by Navigate 614: This midcentury modern ranch is one of a kind. It's got a surprise in the living room that I promise, you will not see coming.   See it all for yourself! β€οΈπŸ‘

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Today's Photo πŸ€³

Foggy Columbus train tracks

A foggy Columbus morning from one of my favorite new local Instagram accounts 

. Found via

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- Chelsea