Thursday, May 30 2019

The Best Meatballs In Columbus 🍽😍

Columbus Symphony Picnic With The Pops

Sponsored by Columbus Symphony Orchestra: Picnic With The Pops: The 2019 Picnic With The Pops at Columbus Commons lineup is out, and it's impressive. Check out all the performers herebuy your tickets here, and look forward to a summer full of fun picnics on the Commons lawn. β˜€οΈπŸŽ»πŸŽΈ

Happy Thursday! Chelsea here.

Today seems like a good day to talk about meatballs. They're found in various forms all around the world, but here in Columbus, you'll mostly be snacking on the Italian variety. So take some heartburn medicine and make room in your stomach, because these meatballs are about to make your mouth water. πŸ‘πŸΌ

Navigator Feature Story:

Navigator Originals ✏️

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Center Street Market in Old Hilliard is being described as a "mini North Market" and I'm pretty excited about it. I don't live anywhere near Hilliard but I love the concept of markets and food halls and I will be patiently waiting until October. 

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Who's ready to get a little romantic? Summer love is in the air, which means it's time to plan the perfect summer date. If you're having trouble, we've got a great list here to get you started! 

Talking Points ❀️ 

Culture Wars πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ

A Delaware public library

after an avalanche of death threats and violent messages from conservatives. The brigade of backlash was fermented by a woman named Elizabeth Johnston, who writes online as "Activist Mommy" and primarily targets the LGBTQ population, particularly transgender people. Johnston bragged yesterday about activating an audience of 55,000 to message and call the library. Her husband might be even more radical - he's called for

 (really, I know this is hard to believe), and

. The class will now be held on June 5th at Secret Identity Comics Shop in Delaware.

Single Use Plastic Bans 🍽

In another story that shouldn't be controversial, and yet ... Bexley became

. Beginning in 2020, plastic bags, straws, stirrers, drink stoppers, cutlery and food containers will all be banned. Speaking as an Aldi and Costco enthusiast, it's not as big an inconvenience as you might initially think.

Everyone Can Agree On Bagels? πŸ₯―

Breakfast With Nick

. We were big fans

Weather 

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76 and mostly cloudy, but showers and thunderstorms likely all day. πŸŒ§β˜”οΈβ›ˆ

Coming Up πŸ“†

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 (Ballet Met)

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 (Schiller Park)

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 (Ohio Theatre)

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Today's Photo πŸ€³

Dublin Bunny sculpture / fountain

The bunny sculptures in Dublin are low key some of the weirdest public art in central Ohio. From

, found via

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- Chelsea