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Spirituality in Columbus Preview

Next time, we’re taking a look at how a few different Columbus communities express their spirituality. Discover a Baptist church engaged in the civil rights movement, a musical celebration in the Bhutanese community, a historic Catholic church, and LGBTQ church leaders. Watch at 8:30pm Thursday on WOSU TV!

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The Refectory

We recently caught up with owner Kamal Boulos to learn the history of his French restaurant, The Refectory, housed in a renovated 1850s church.

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Driving with Darbee: Newark’s Louis Sullivan Bank

Architect Louis Sullivan was Frank Lloyd Wright’s mentor and is considered the father of modern skyscrapers. Newark is restoring its jewel-box bank created by Sullivan. The Licking County Foundation plans to transform the landmark into a public space this year. Historic photos: Courtesy of Art Institute of Chicago, Emery Photography Inc., Licking County Foundation, Licking […]

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Columbus’ High Street in 1973

In 1973, five photographers spent one year documenting High Street, from the Scioto Downs area south of I-270 to north of the Pontifical College in Worthington. What can we learn from the photos today about the forces that change some areas while leaving others virtually untouched? Historic photos: Courtesy of Ohio History Connection

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Architecture in Central Ohio

On this episode of Columbus Neighborhoods, we’re taking a look at historic architecture in Columbus and Newark. Discover a 1973 photo collection documenting High Street, a historic jewel-box bank in Newark and an 1850s church that’s now a fine-dining establishment on the North Side. Historic photos: Courtesy of Ohio History Connection, Art Institute of Chicago, […]

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