Newsletter: Wednesday, May 31, 2017

A burger from this Whitehall restaurant will change your life

Good Morning, Columbus! Chelsea here.

Have you been craving the perfect, non-GMO, grass-fed, handcrafted burger? If you haven't, then you will be by the time you're done reading. Flavor 91 Burger Bistro in Whitehall is serving up life-changing burgers. Their amazing food is matched with their laid back vibe, making Flavor 91 the perfect place to grab drinks after work or a bite with friends.Pro Tip: Get the burger with the spicy sauce. 

The Rundown:Weather: 77. 20% chance of precipitation. Cloudy in the AM, with sun in the afternoonTo do: Grove City Brewing Company is hosting their Official Grand Opening Party, today from 1 p.m. until 10 p.m. The event kicks off with tours, food samples from the menu, and a raffle event. The ribbon ceremony will begin at 6 p.m., where the ribbon will be cut by Grove City Mayor Ike Stage. Live music begins at 6:30 p.m. For more details, click here. 

Navigator Originals:Steve Dettelbach Enters The Race For Ohio Attorney GeneralFormer  U.S. Attorney Steve Dettelbach announced his candidacy for Ohio Attorney General today. Dettelbach served under the Obama administration from 2009-2016. Among his campaign points were some of the biggest concerns for Ohioans this year, including the opioid crisis and cyber security.Move Over, Indy! Columbus Is Now The 2nd Biggest City In The MidwestThe census data is in and Columbus was named the 14th largest city in the United States, and the 2nd largest in the Midwest. Columbus has far outgrown Clevland and Cincinnati, and just this year it surpassed Indianapolis. Now Is Your Chance To Race Down The Runway At John Glenn International AirportIf you've always dreamed of hightailing it across an airplane runway, you're in luck. John Glenn International Airport is hosting a 5K to raise money for an amazing cause. However, participation is very limited! Check out the details at the link above. 

The Wednesday Conversation:Urban Meyer may be a record breaking football coach, but that doesn't mean he always gets special treatment. At Muirfield this week, in preparation for the Memorial Tournament, Meyer got some pro tips from... well, a pro. Who better than Jack Nicklaus to help out with his bunker shot? [Dispatch/Rabinowitz]Speaking of the Buckeyes, it's not just the football team that's expected to make it to the 2017-2018 National Championships. Also hoping to bring a title to The Ohio State University are Men's Gymnastics, Synchronized Swimming, Wrestling, and Women's Basketball. [Eleven Warriors/Harrish]Heavy spring rains don't just lead to beautiful flowers. At Lake Erie, they often lead to large algae blooms. That's exactly what scientists are predicting this summer at the lake. There's even more phosphorus in the lake than in 2012 or 2016, years that set records. [WOSU/Miller] 

Longread for your lunch break:A veteran takes a cross-country trip to raise awareness for a cause. It's a story we've all heard before. But what happens when that veteran suffers from a serious mental illness? Ray Dolin called his trip, "Kindness in America", and he set off to prove that every day, across this country, small acts of kindness are making a real difference in peoples lives. Writer KT Peterson tells the audience right away that this is a story of deceit. But how does one lie change everything Dolin set out to do? Narratively: The True Story of the Hitchhiker Who Was Shot in Pursuit of Kindness

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