Friday, March 31 2017

Where to send Spot: 10 great dog trainers in the Columbus area

Thank goodness it's Friday. Hey, Columbus. Madeline here.

Does your dog pull on its leash during walks, jump up on guests as soon as they walk through the door, or bark at anything that moves? Maybe your dog is well-behaved and you're interested in it becoming a therapy dog. Sounds like it's time to enroll your dog in a class or two.Columbus is full of great dog trainers. From in-home sessions to overnight boarding programs, you are sure to find something that fits your dog's needs no matter their size or age. Take a look at these ten dog trainers from around Columbus to help your dog learn some new tricks.

The Rundown:Weather: 58. 80% chance of rain. Rain showers likely both morning and afternoon. Bummer.To do: Cherry Glazerr will be performing with Ian Sweet at the Rumba Cafe. The show starts at 9 p.m. Tickets are $15, and $17 for folks under 21. $1 from each ticket will be donated to Planned Parenthood. To buy a ticket and learn more: click here.

Navigator Originals:First Round Stanley Cup Playoff Tickets On Sale April 4Blue Jackets fans have been floating on air this season. It's been amazing! Keep the feeling alive and score tickets to the first round of the Stanley Cup this coming Tuesday.Twenty One Pilots Adds 4th Date To ‘Tour De Columbus’After a crazy high demand for tickets to their other Tour de Columbus shows, twenty one pilots decided to add one more venue to their hometown tour. (And a late night update: they've now added a 5th show.)This Weekend In Columbus: March 31- April 2, 2017 Need plans for the weekend? See if these things to do around Columbus will fit into your schedule today, tomorrow, or Sunday.Columbus City Employees Receive New Family Leave PlanCity employees will receive 70% of their normal pay for 6 weeks after welcoming their new bundle of joy.Kristyn Hartman Signs Off At WBNS 10TV After 5 years at the station, anchor Kristyn Hartman said a bittersweet goodbye to 10TV and Columbus.Ohio’s Infrastructure Ranked In Top 10An infographic from HighTide Technologies shows that while always a nightmare, roadwork isn't always a bad thing. It just means progress.

The Friday Conversation:Tom Dodge, a long-time photographer for the Dispatch, shares his story and his work. Including one time when former mayor Greg Lashutka had a run in with Australia's famous marsupial. [Columbus Monthly/Lyttle]

Bonjour l'électricité! OSU signs a new deal with French electric company ENGIE-Axium. [11W]Jeni's in the Short North is closing. Stop screaming! It's only temporary. I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! [CU/Sega]

Longread for your lunch break:A mystery emerges after a man brings his family to visit his friend. The New Yorker: Signal

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