Thursday, September 19, 2024

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Chelsea Wiley
September 19, 2024

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Enjoy live music, art, and all sorts of other fun this autumn here in Columbus. You can find so many fantastic events featuring local artists through ColumbusMakesArt.com/Events. Just click the link above and start searching!

Hello, Thursday! Chelsea here.

Fall is officially creeping in, and we all know that means that it’s one of the best times of the year to enjoy the great outdoors. If you're looking for a new way to take in all that gorgeous autumn scenery, we’ve got just the thing for you. You can hop on a cozy train ride through the Hocking Valley, where you’ll get views of some of Ohio’s most beautiful fall foliage. Whether you're a nature lover or just need a break from the city, this scenic adventure is calling your name.

🍇 7 Fall Fruits You Can Forage in Ohio – And How to Find Them
Ohio's forests are full of hidden fall gems, and we’re not just talking about the leaves. From pawpaws to elderberries, there’s a whole world of wild fruit waiting to be discovered. Curious about what you can find this season? We’ve got you covered!

🔥 Ohio’s Extreme Drought Burn Ban Has Extended To Franklin County
Franklin County has officially been added to the statewide burn ban, which affects dozens of counties throughout the state. Here’s what we know about restrictions that are in effect here in Columbus.

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🚨 A shooting at 11th Ave. and N High St. caused a Shelter-in-Place warning on Ohio State’s campus last night. Police believe that two men were shooting at each other, but according to the Columbus Dispatch, no serious injuries were reported. (Dispatch)

📰 Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine told PBS' "News Hour" Tuesday that former President Trump and Sen. JD Vance's baseless claims about Haitian migrants "need to stop." (Axios)

🦫 Did you know Big Darby Creek is one of Ohio’s most picturesque waterways? With stunning views, rich wildlife, and plenty of outdoor adventures, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers. But as development begins to encroach on the region, conservationists are raising the alarm about preserving biodiversity. (Columbus Monthly)

☀️ Weather: 87 and sunny, with patchy fog before 8 a.m.

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- Chelsea