westerville: Polaris Ampitheater - R.I.P. - 08/08/08 07:36 AM
From the Polaris Centers of Commerce site:
"In 1995 the Polaris Amphitheater opened and provided the first Central Ohio venue devoted to presenting major music acts. Millions of people came to POLARIS to enjoy performances by various artists."
Memories
I thought 1994 was the first season of concerts at what was eventually (4 comments)
westerville: Central Ohio Back to School - 2008 - 07/29/08 05:13 AM
Has the Columbus Dispatch published a back to school list yet? They're running back to school ads...
I hated back to school ads as a kid. I liked the first day of school but I dreaded day two and beyond and just generally the end of summer.
Here's a short list (2 comments)
westerville: WAD - Westerville to Arena District Bikeway - 07/06/08 11:41 PM
"WAD" is meeting tonight, July 7, 2008 at the Columbus Library - Linden Branch...
The WAD blogĀ says:
"The Westerville to Arena District (WAD) Bikeway is an initiative to build a commuter bikeway on an abandoned rail grade running through northeast Columbus. The rail grade in question is commonly referred to (2 comments)
westerville: Columbus, a Nice Place to Live & Visit!!! - 10/02/07 12:07 PM
In a twist on the phrase "a nice place to visit but you wouldn't want to live there..." Columbus has occasionally been written of as a nice place to live but you would not want to visit here...
In September the New York Times wrote about Columbus in the Travel (21 comments)
westerville: Westerville garden's got bugs - 08/29/07 05:54 AM
Big Bugs... is at Inniswoods Metro Gardens through October 14, 2007.
The bugs are the work of artist David Rogers.
Inniswood Metro Gardens is part of the Metroparks.
There's a slideshow with some of the other bug sculptures and lots of flowers on my other blog, ColumbusBestBlog.com. There are not photos of all Rogers' (2 comments)
westerville: Westerville is NOT Nirvana - 07/30/07 11:30 AM
Not Nirvana as in not paradise.
I guess Nirvana is a state not a place. Nirvana is happiness, peace, lots of great things. It's a Budhist concept. It's way over my head.
Nirvana was also the name of a rock group. Grunge rock
The Nirvana song from the early 90's "Smells (0 comments)
westerville: Westerville and Gahanna on Top 100 US Cities List - 07/27/07 06:37 AM
CNNMoney.com recently honored 100 Small Cities in the US as Top Cities:
"Best places to live Best Places to Live: Top 100
"For this year's list we focused on smaller places that offered the best combination of economic opportunity, good schools, safe streets, things to do and a real sense (2 comments)
westerville: Central Ohio Census - 06/28/07 11:56 AM
Columbus is still the 15th largest US city according to recent estimates by the US Census Bureau. The Columbus Dispatch article about new population information was more locally focused than articles I read about the new information in most large newspapers and even newspapers in Ohio outside Central Ohio (Dayton Daily, Akron Beacon Journal) or maybe (5 comments)
westerville: Westerville Ohio Market Report - 11/26/06 05:50 PM
(WE) Westerville Corp Limits These are single family, townhouse and condominiums for sale and sold in the City of Westerville (Westerville Corporation.) The graph and table show market demand by comparing current inventory to number of homes sold in a 15-month period. Westerville Ohio is in Franklin and Delaware County, but for Active Rain, Westerville is considered Franklin County. (0 comments)
westerville: Westerville Ohio - 11/07/06 04:34 PM
Westerville Ohio a Columbus, Ohio suburb is described in a Real Living story video: "Westerville has many historical homes and an abundance of specialty shops and other attractions." And if that is not enough video watching the Westerville website has more: "We encourage you to check out one or all of our four city videos (0 comments)