Community
Annual softball game to benefit the Hilltop YMCA
Former Franklin County Commissioner Dewey Stokes throws the first pitch at the Franklinton vs Hilltop Charity Softball Game on Oct. 4, 2025. Photo by Brent Clark Lindsey Van Fossen of…
Buddy Walk 2025
By Theresa Garee The 24th Columbus Buddy walk is hosted by the Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio annually. This year’s walk will take place at Fortress Obetz on October…
Share their story
We invited you to share their story with us throughout the month of October in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Please email tgaree@cherryroad.com
Fall Festival Tradition
By Theresa Garee A fall tradition of more than thirty years will be open to the public this coming Sept. 27 at the Glenwood United Methodist Church. Doors open at…
Village Pickers Entertain
Mike Stewart, Ed Swims, Nancy Pennell, Colonel Victor Wolfe and Tony Gerardi pose for a photo before performing at Century Village on Sept. 20. The group calls themselves The Village…
Strong Start Workshops Begin Oct. 7 in Columbus
A Step in the Right Direction is launching Strong Start Support Services, a free program to help families during a child’s first year with workshops, hygiene products and essentials such…
Run the Race alum overcomes adversity, leads Black Nativity
By Rachel MuhaFounder of the Brian Muha Foundation When he was a child, Charles Travon Easley loved to watch Tyler Perry plays. He dreamed of being in them and doing…
Reading Buddies Wanted
By Theresa Garee Are you looking for a way to positively impact the community around you? Volunteerism is a great way to connect and give back. Time spent volunteering can…
Auditor’s Office to Host Affordable Housing Resource Fair
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Franklin County Auditor Michael Stinziano’s office will hold an Affordable Housing Resource Fair Saturday, September 20, offering important housing information and resources for the community. The fair,…
Heartfelt thank you to retiring chamber staff
Marilyn Reiner and Grove City Mayor Richard “Ike” Stage. Photos provided by Grove City Area Chamber of CommerceBy Theresa Garee After 23 years of service in the Grove City Area…