Monday, June 14 2021

💦 7 Super Awesome Lazy Rivers You Can Float Around This Summer

Great news Columbus, Ride the Rivalry is back! What better than a day of camaraderie, fund raising and the gathering of avid & leisure riders? As part of the Columbus Navigator family we are providing a special registration discount code "CNAV". Learn more about Ride The Rivalry right here. 🚲🚲

Happy Monday! Chelsea here.

Was anyone else totally unprepared for how toasty it was over the weekend? I found myself daydreaming about a multitude of ways to cool off but I kept coming back to one in particular: a good old lazy river float. I don't know the last time you hopped into an inner tube and floated along with friends, but you are missing out on some genuine summer fun.

Navigator Feature Story:

7 Super Awesome Lazy Rivers You Can Float Around In During The Summer Heat

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Navigator Originals ✏️

The City Of Columbus Will Pay Residents $100 To Get Vaccinated

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If you haven't had the chance to get vaccinated yet and you live in Columbus, you could be $100 richer after you do. Columbus City Council is expected to pass a proposal tonight offering $100 to residents for getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

McConnell Arts Center Is Hosting Three Outdoor Movies This Summer

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I don't ever need an excuse to spend a Saturday night watching Back to the Future, but once you throw in a Graeter's Ice Cream food truck, draft beers, and live music, I'm going to be inviting everyone I know to join in the fun. See you all on the lawn!

Headlines 📰

🐯 The Columbus Zoo

recently published zookeeper talks for various animals. They run from 2:00-8:00 and give a bit of the feeling of actually being at the zoo. They're a fun watch, especially if you have an animal loving kiddo in the house:

(Columbus Zoo)

🚋 This image is from

the Columbus Streetcar Strike -

1910

. More on this piece

of our city history here

. (Reddit Columbus & Wiki)

🎓 Always fun

to see changes like this:

Ohio State from the air: before & after

(All Columbus Data)

✉️ Numerous Brewdog employees

have published an open letter addressed to the company alleging a toxic work environment. You can

read it here

. And here is the

I wanted to share a quick update on the open letter from former BrewDog team members.
— James Watt (@BrewDogJames)
10:13 AM • Jun 10, 2021

from the CEO of BrewDog James Watt.(Punks With Purpose & Twitter)

🌤 Weather:

86 and mostly sunny but a chance of showers and thunderstorms starting in the afternoon

Sponsored by Decorative Arts Center of Ohio and their exhibit Distinctly Paramount: Fashion & Costume from the Paramount Pictures Archive. Paramount Pictures has been at the forefront of defining style in motion pictures and television for over 100 years. Randall Thropp brings a new exhibit to the Decorative Arts Center of Ohio celebrating studio-created costumes as well as purchased fashions used on camera. Featured designers include Valentino, Roberto Cavalli, Alexander McQueen, Nolan Miller, Edith Head and others. Click here for more details! 🎬