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From the Vault: Big Bear
Join us for a visit to the vault of the Ohio History Connection to check out the Big Bear collection of memorabilia from the beloved Columbus grocery stores of years past. Photos courtesy of: Ohio History Connection
Central Market and the Mohawk Neighborhood
Designed to be the economic center of Columbus, Central Market was built in 1850 and rapidly became the model for other markets around town. It ran from 1851 until 1966. While residential homes sprang up around the market early on, the stick construction and constant traffic made the area an eyesore and the Mohawk neighborhood […]
Central Ohio Retail
We’re taking a look back at Central Ohio retail, from a printing press to a market. Plus, join us for a visit to Ohio History Connection to see memorabilia from Big Bear grocery stores.
Central Ohio Retail Preview
Next time, we’re taking a look back at Central Ohio retail: a grocery store, a printing press and a long-forgotten market and neighborhood. Watch at 8:30pm Thursday, Dec. 20 on WOSU TV!
Southside Stay
Southside Stay is a grassroots parent-school program designed to keep neighborhood students together in the same classes and schools, from pre-K through senior year. They believe that keeping students together over multiple years leads not only to strong schools and traditions but strong communities too.