Saturday, December 16, 2023

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Chelsea Wiley
December 16, 2023

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Hello Saturday! Chelsea here.

You can learn an awful lot about people by seeing what they Google. As a whole, our city’s Google search results from this year are very interesting. From music and television shows to sports, we really searched for it all in 2023. I can’t wait to see what 2024 holds!

Navigator Feature Story: The Most-Googled Topics In Columbus 💻

Holiday Happenings 🎄

This weekend is going to be a busy one around Columbus. If you’re still looking for suggestions, you can check out the weekender here, or take some ideas from the stories below! Have a great weekend, my friends!

Sponsored by the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
The yuletide season comes alive as we celebrate the 35th Anniversary of Wildlights! This holiday event features millions of LED lights, animated musical light shows, and other holiday festivities that can only be found at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. Admission to Wildlights is included with your Zoo admission or with your Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Membership. For more info, please visit columbuszoo.org/wildlights. 🎄

Headlines 📰 

🥔 Potato latkes are a beloved treat that brings families together every year, gathering to cook and celebrate Hanukkah. Here’s how to make the perfect latkes. (WOSU)

🎵 Nicki Minaj is bringing her “Pink Friday 2” tour to Columbus this April. The hip-hop star hasn’t toured since 2019. (NBC4)

❤️ Columbus is hoping to move towards crisis response programs that don’t rely so heavily on police presence. Here’s how.(Matter News)

Weather: 53 and partly sunny

Sponsored Cirque Dreams: Holidaze
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE lights up the stage in this popular and dazzling family holiday spectacular. This annual tradition wraps a whimsical, Broadway-style musical infused with contemporary circus artistry into the ultimate holiday gift for the entire family! For more info, or to purchase your tickets, please visit cirquedreams.com. 🎪

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- Chelsea