Wednesday, January 22, 2025

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Chelsea Wiley
January 22, 2025

Sponsored by Franklin Park Conservatory 🪴
Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is thrilled to announce the return of the Wedding Showcase on January 24 from 6-9 pm. Whether you and your loved one are looking for the perfect venue or you just want a girl's night out, this event is perfect for you. The Wedding Showcase is a unique opportunity for anyone planning an event to meet select vendors while enjoying gourmet hors d’oeuvres, bubbly samples, cakes and cocktails. From photographers to event planners, the Conservatory has experience with hundreds of vendors and has curated a selection of top professionals for the Wedding Showcase. Tickets are still available so don’t wait!

Hello, Wednesday! Chelsea here.

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. But that’s not the only day to be romantic. If you want to plan the perfect getaway, this award-winning hotel in northern Ohio might be the perfect destination. We’re talking romance packages, couples massages, and even an in-room private swimming pool.

👏 Grove City’s Awesome Gallery Launches Creative Events For Neurodivergent Adults
The Awesome Gallery in Grove City is launching monthly events starting in January to provide autistic and neurodivergent adults with creative, supportive spaces to connect and unwind.

❄️ After Four Decades, People Are Still Talking About The Blizzard of 1978
The Blizzard of 1978 was an epic storm with hurricane-force winds, deadly cold, and record-breaking snowdrifts. And the people who lived through it will never forget it.

Headlines 📰 

🔥 Couches didn’t stand a chance near Ohio State’s campus after the Buckeyes took down Notre Dame in the College Football Playoff National Championship. Celebrations got a little fiery on campus on Monday night. (WOSU)

☎️ Have you been getting unwanted robocalls? You’re not alone. Ohio ranks second in the country for complaints filed to the National Do Not Call Registry. (Axios)

🚗 Looking for a quick road trip? The Great Lakes region has plenty of fun destinations to check out for a weekend, including Buffalo, where you can enjoy the world’s best wings, historic hotels, and of course, Niagara Falls. (Columbus Monthly)

 Weather: 18 with wind chill values as low as -15

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Today's Photo 🤳

Winter sunsets always feel a bit magical to me, especially when you’re enjoying them at one of the Metro Parks. This gorgeous view is from Homestead Metro Park!

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- Chelsea