Wednesday, May 29, 2024

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Hello, Wednesday! Chelsea here.

The end of May brings all sorts of incredible summer activities to Columbus, and I can’t wait. Give me long summer days spent at the pool, ambling through the metro parks, enjoying a perfect summer festival… I’m ready for it all! But let’s start with the pools I guess, just to make all of our lives a little easier. If you’re new to the city or you haven’t taken advantage of the many pools available around town, you’re in luck. We’ve gathered everything you need to know about cooling off this summer in one place.

🧗 These Unique Summer Experiences Will Get You Out Of Your Comfort Zone
Trying new things can be a little scary sometimes. But they’re almost always worth doing. If you’ve found yourself stuck in a rut, you’re not alone. We’ve all been there. There are so many ways to push yourself out of your comfort zone around the city. And it all starts with one simple click. ⬆️

⛺️ There Are Floating Tents In Ohio That Are A One-Of-A-Kind Outdoor Experience
Did you know that you can go camping on the water here in Ohio? Not like, at the waterfront, I mean genuinely floating out on the water. So freaking cool. The dates are limited so if it’s piquing your fancy, you better not hesitate!

Headlines 📰 

🇺🇸 It looks like President Biden will be on the ballot here in Ohio after all. The DNC plans to use a virtual roll call to be sure that Biden is named the party’s nominee before the deadline in Ohio. (WOSU)

☕️ Midwesterners really, really love coffee. In fact, coffee consumption is at a 20-year high nationwide, and we’re no exception. (Axios)

🌳 Nancy Stranahan and her nonprofit, Arc of Appalachia, are fighting to save Ohio’s natural areas. They’ve been doing it for decades and they’re not slowing down. (Columbus Monthly)

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