Entries from August 2007
Ohio State opens at noon on Saturday against those high-powered Penguins of Youngstown State (their first I-AA opponent ever). The Browns open their season on Sept. 9 agains the much-hated Steelers in Cleveland.
It’s a great time of year.
The photograph is of our niece, Alexa, who has weird parents — they are Cowboy fans — so [...]
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Tags: Blatant Self-Promotion · Fun Friday
Ohio Wesleyan students began arriving a few weeks ago for various activities but now they - and the City Schools — are enjoying their first full week of classes. Welcome back everyone, hard to believe the summer is over already.
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Tags: Delaware Highlights
Worthington Arms has a new resident today after Joy purchased 430 Walnut Boulevard on Monday.
The home was very well-cared for by the previous owners and is beautifully landscaped. If previous visits are any indication it is sure to make her very popular with the grandchildren.
Mobile homes are a unique purchase and if you are interested [...]
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Tags: Blatant Self-Promotion · Delaware Real Estate · Real Estate Stats & Analysis
August 28th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Toby - I love your blog! I have recently been transferred to Columbus and am trying to decide on a home for my family. Why should I choose Delaware over the other options? -Steve B.
Wow. Nothing like coming at me with all guns ablazing Steve. Why is Delaware better than the other options in central Ohio? First, [...]
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Tags: Delaware Highlights · Q & A
August 27th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Getting away to downtown Columbus wouldn’t usually be considered a get away at all, especially considering the number of Delaware residents that make that trip for their 8-5 every day.
However this weekend the Greek Festival will be held at the Greek Orthodox Cathedral (555 N. High St.) in Columbus and is a great to get [...]
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Tags: Get To Know · Regional Highlights · Walkable Neighborhood
August 24th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Today is the 40th birthday of the Big Mac.
Not sure if that is something we should be celebrating as many would point to the Big Mac as the “foundation” of America’s love of fast food and eventually the obesity epidemic.
However, from a business perspective what the Big Mac did for fast food can almost only be [...]
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Tags: Fun Friday
The 115th Richwood Independent Fair will take place on Wednesday through Monday in the community located 18 miles northwest of Delaware in Union County.
On Saturday night, Emerson Drive and Andy Griggs will perform at 8 p.m. in the main stage. Tickets are $25 for track seating and $20 for grandstand seating.
The schedule is full of [...]
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Tags: Regional Highlights
From the Vine will host its August Wine Tasting on Saturday from 7-9 p.m. at its location at 8909 South Old State Road in Lewis Center.
Tickets are $5 and available at the door and reservations are not required.
Photograph used via license from Stock.xchng.
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Popularity: 13% [?]
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Tags: Delaware Highlights
One of my “guilty pleasures” is that I absolutely love tractor pulls. There is something about the scene of a “super-smoker” cranking that diesel up and watching the weight fly up the sled as the tractor bounces down the track.
Yeah, that really gets me going as well.
While, we missed the National Tractor Pulling Championships in [...]
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Tags: A Day Away · Regional Highlights
WAG, a dog-friendly festival, will take place on Saturday from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. at the Praire Oaks Metro Park’s Darby Bend Lakes Area (2755 Amity Road) in Hilliard.
The festival will be a great opportunity for your pet and you to get out and enjoy one of the last weekends of the summer. The [...]
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Tags: Doggie News · Regional Highlights