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Wednesday, October 31st 2018

Wednesday, October 31st 2018

13 Columbus Things That Will Make You Say “I Need This” 💸💸

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Happy Halloween 2018, it's James.

Ok, so it's not quite the holiday shopping season, so don't think we're hitting fast forward, but Chelsea came across some great local stuff yesterday which snowballed into a whole discussion, and so now here we are. And let's be real, you deserve something nice.

Think we left out something great that's locally made or locally themed? Hit reply and give us the scoop. ❤️

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13 Columbus Things That Will Make You Say “I Need This”

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Local Librarian Finds $1,000 In Copy Of “The Babysitter’s Club”

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Sounds like a mystery for ... the Babysitter's Club?! (I'm sorry.) (Did you know the Club sometimes solved mysteries?

It's true.

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An Adorable Baby Giraffe Has Been Born At Columbus Zoo

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This is the first baby giraffe born at the zoo in almost 20 years, and there's still one more on the way. No official stats yet on the little one, but newborn baby giraffes usually come out already 6 feet tall and 100-150lbs.

6 Things To Know ❤️

Here are NBC4's selections for the 10 best donut shops in central Ohio. [NBC4] 🍩
If you're reading this newsletter in traffic, we love you but put down your phone. Not only for the obvious safety reasons but also because new distracted driving laws have gone into effect across Ohio, broadening the definition of distracted to include things like eating. Fines can be up to $100, but even worse, you might have to take a state-mandated distracted driving course. [Patch] 🚔
#SaveTheCrew recently celebrated one year. It's stunning to see everything laid out that's happened in the last 12 months in one place, and particularly gratifying just ahead of the Crew's playoff game on Thursday night. [SaveTheCrew] ⚽️
The Dispatch has a crazy set of before and after aerial shots of Polaris mall, comparing the site as it was in 1985 and as it is now in 2018. [Dispatch] 🌎
Yesterday, when discussing the story of police officer Andrew Mitchell and the killing of Donna Castleberry, Castleberry's name was inserted when discussing rental properties Mitchell owns. I regret the error, but it does give me the excuse to post this new article about Castleberry's family asking for answers that includes the previously unheard information that a witness to the killing describes Castleberry was yelling for help, and screaming that Mitchell was kidnapping her. [WOSU] 🚨
Wednesday Weather: 🌡63, and heavy rain all day and into the night. Very unlucky for all the Trick or Treaters in central Ohio - stay safe and try to stay dry. 🎃