Wednesday, December 11, 2024

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Chelsea Wiley
December 11, 2024

Sponsored by Short North Stage 🎭
Get ready for a night of music and drama with Jersey Boys at Short North Stage! From November 21 to December 29, 2024, on the Garden Theatre MainStage, experience the rise, struggles, and unforgettable hits of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. For more info, head over to shortnorthstage.org.

Hello, Wednesday! Chelsea here.

The holiday spirit is in full swing, and it’s got me feeling all kinds of festive. Whether you're itching to dive into some local history, looking for a magical winter adventure, or craving a feel-good story to brighten your day, we’ve got you covered. We’re kicking things off this morning by stepping back in time to explore the incredible history of one of Columbus’ most iconic landmarks. This gem has been a part of our city’s story for over a century, and its charm is still going strong.

🐴 Here's Your Chance To Take A Sleigh Ride Through A Winter Wonderland
Looking for the perfect winter escape? Sleigh rides are officially in season, and they’re giving major cozy holiday vibes. Grab some hot cocoa and enjoy the magic!

👏 How 37 Local Painters Made a Huge Impact in Just 2 Days at Ronald McDonald House
In just two days, a group of 37 painters came together to refresh 25 guest rooms at the Ronald McDonald House. It’s a heartwarming story of kindness and community that’ll brighten your day.

Headlines 📰 

🧐 Does this artifact look familiar? The curator of Archaeology at the Ohio History Center needs a little help identifying an object discovered amidst a collection from a 1984 Coshocton County rock shelter excavation. (Ohio History)

🛒 A federal judge has temporarily halted a proposed merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons, an action that could bring the deal down. (WOSU)

An Ohio lawmaker wants to make it a felony to plant a flag in the center of Ohio Stadium. (Dispatch)

🌨️ Weather: 34 and snowy

Sponsored by Greater Columbus Arts Council 🎨
Looking for your next night out? Discover captivating dance performances and more in Columbus this month! Explore the Greater Columbus Arts Council's event calendar to find local arts experiences that move you. For more info, head over to columbusmakesart.com/events.

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🌆 The weekend vibes downtown were incredible. I already can’t wait until next year’s Downtown Extravaganza!

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- Chelsea