Community
Upcoming Events
Franklinton Safe Point Mobile Pop-up Tuesdays & Wednesdays; 4-8 p.m. Saturdays 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Safe Point, 1267 W Broad St. Safe Point is a comprehensive harm reduction model…
Central Ohio Ghostbusters
The Central Ohio Ghostbusters were at the Franklin County Engineers Touch-A-Truck event last week. You can catch up with them this weekend at the Westland High School Trick or Treat…

Dia de Los Muertos
Singer Angela Ruesta performs at the Day of the Dead Columbus Festival at Green Lawn Cemetery on Oct. 18. Photo by Brent ClarkAna Costello of Tzintzun Designs is a vendor…
Touch-A-Truck
Columbus Police Helicopter pilots Sgt. Seevers and Lt. David were on hand at the Touch-A-Truck event for a short time before having to head out to their 2 hour patrol.…
New equipment coming to Emersonia
Jackson Township (Franklin County) has ordered new playground equipment for Emersonia Park, located at the corner of Charlemagne Street and Lois Drive. Township officials have not yet announced a delivery…

Franklin Heights Marching Band competes
By Theresa GareeWestside Editor Franklin Heights participated in the AA class division. They performed their piece titled Tragic Heart and earned a superior rating. Participating bands were: C Class: Blanchester…
New playground
New playground at the Prairie Township Sports Complex.Top view of the playground. Photo provide by Prairie TownshipBy Theresa GareeWestside Editor Prairie Township was able to install new playground equipment thanks…
Caring for Kids receives funding
The donation will directly support CFK’s Fostering Futures Fund, which provides young adults transitioning out of foster care with higher education assistance, vocational training, and essential resources to build stable…
Community Celebrates Anniversary
Auden and his mom Jennifer stopped by the park from Jerome Township and also enjoyed some archery.Max Kelley of Worthington receives instruction from Metro Park staff regarding how to toss…
