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Posts from ‘October, 2008’

Bike Path Cleanup Photos – Oct 19, 2008

Our third and final bike path cleanup event was yesterday. Here are a few photos I snapped.

Agora V – Saturday, October 18th, 2008

Yep! Agora is this weekend! If you’ve never been, do NOT miss out on this event. It takes place at Junctionview Studios hidden away in Grandview. A massive indoor artist studio and event space. I always tell people who have never been to imagine a giant indoor version of gallery hop that is all about [...]

CU Happy Hour – Thur October 16 @ St. James Tavern

62 New Bike Racks Installed in Past Three Months

Thanks in part to the massive feedback and suggestions submitted right here on Columbus Underground, the City of Columbus has managed to install 62 new bike racks in 24 locations around the city between July 24th and October 2nd. New locations include The South Campus Gateway, The Columbus Athletic Club, Studio 35, Café Corner, Café [...]

How I’m Helping with the Highball

On Friday, October 31st, the Short North is going to see a Halloween party like no other. Thousands will fill the streets for the first annual Highball! I’ve been helping out a bit, mostly assisting with some marketing initiatives for the event, and I’ve got a little profile blurb on the Short North Blog located [...]

DRACie Awards – Wed Oct 29th, 2008 5:30pm

Why I’m Voting for Barack Obama – Part II

As I mentioned previously, I don’t post a lot on my personal blog about national politics. Even though there’s been a lot in the news the past week that has had me fired up, I’ve refrained from turning my personal blog into just one more place for a dude to rant about the candidates. Instead, [...]

Bike Path Cleanup Day! Sun, Oct 19th, 11am

Marysville alum finds success ‘underground’

Marysville alum finds success ‘underground’ Saturday,  October 11, 2008 By CHRIS ALEXIS, photo by LORRIE CECIL ThisWeekNews – Marysville Walker Evans wants to take people “underground.” Evans, who grew up in Marysville, is the founder and operator of ColumbusUnderground.com an online resource focusing on news, opinions, reviews and other topics for central Ohioans. The  site [...]

ROARColumbus.com website goes live

ROAR (Redevelop Our Area Responsibly) Columbus has launched their new website to combat the plans to turn the old Cooper Stadium into a Motorsports Raceway Complex. According to their website, “ROAR Columbus is a coalition of Franklinton and Columbus-area residents and business owners. ROAR Columbus supports the redevelopment of Cooper Stadium in a manner that’s [...]