Upper Arlington Real Estate
Gray administration holding up Reservation 13 for Redskins
Development Gray administration holding up Reservation 13 for Redskins by David Alpert • February 16, 2012 1:59 pm Mayor Gray’s office is stalling any progress on a plan to build a new mixed-use neighborhood that has widespread community support, because they’d rather turn over the land to the Washington Redskins for a practice [...]
Read More >>Upper Arlington hires economic development official
Bob Lamb is coming back to Ohio to help build Upper Arlington’s economy. Brian R. Ball Staff reporter – Business First Email Upper Arlington is bringing an Ohioan back to the state to help lead its economic development efforts. Bob Lamb, administrator of economic development and downtown revitalization for the past five years in Glendale, [...]
Read More >>Neighbors find living near Franklin Park irresistible
View Slideshow Courtney Hergesheimer | Dispatch Ryan Conley, of Tom Cook Roofing, finishes a job on a home across from the Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens. By Mark Ferenchik The Columbus Dispatch Thursday February 16, 2012 6:39 AM Tracey Jollay was renting a house near Ohio State University more than a decade ago but [...]
Read More >>Sens. Gerlach, Downey push for occupation regulation reform
by T.W. Budig ECM Capitol Reporter Sen. Chris Gerlach, R-Apple Valley, (left) and Rep. Keith Downey, R-Edina, are authoring legislation to lighten perceived government overreach in terms of occupations. Photo by T.W. Budig Two lawmakers are hoping to lighten what they perceive as heavy-handed treatment of people pursuing occupations. “Individuals have a fundamental right to [...]
Read More >>Build streetcars where growth will cover the cost
Transit Build streetcars where growth will cover the cost by David Alpert • February 14, 2012 10:13 am Where should DC build its next streetcars after the H Street and Anacostia lines under construction today? That should depend on which neighborhoods want to help make them succeed. Photo by DDOTDC on Flickr. The [...]
Read More >>Granville H. Fuller
Print this Article Email this Article WESTERVILLE, Ohio — Granville Hutchinson Fuller, 88, formerly of Upper Arlington, Ohio, Rye, N.H., and Boston, Mass., died Friday, Feb. 10, 2012, at Manor Care in Westerville. He served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II. His life’s work was banking and real estate, but beyond that, [...]
Read More >>Gerlach, Downey push for occupation regulation reform
by T.W. BudigECM Capitol reporter Two area lawmakers are hoping to lighten perceived governmental heavy-handiness regarding people pursuing occupations. “Individuals have a fundamental right to work — to take care of themselves,” said Senate Commerce and Consumer Protection Committee Sen. Chris Gerlach, R-Apple Valley, (left) and Rep. Keith Downey, R-Edina, are authoring legislation to lighten [...]
Read More >>JFK tried to make me have an abortion: How President Kennedy forced a teenage …
By Mimi Alford Last updated at 1:09 AM on 13th February 2012 As a 19-year-old intern in the Kennedy White House, I didn’t appreciate that it was unhealthy to be at the perpetual beck and call of a married man. I was having fun, living in the moment — and I was blinded by President [...]
Read More >>Dublin’s e-waste generates jobs
View Slideshow Kyle Robertson | Dispatch Possitivity employee Mike Cotton takes apart a DVD player and sorts its parts by the type of material for recycling. Cotton, 39, has worked for the nonprofit company for two years. “You have to keep moving as fast as you can and keep going,” he said. “I never get [...]
Read More >>Washington Wizards ticket prices in free fall, along with the team
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Read More >>High School Lites preview: Suburban schools square off
JOE COLLINS February 2, 2012, 10:26 am With the bulk of Chicago teams on hiatus until the start of the Public League playoffs start next week, it’s time to showcase some key suburban battles on High School Lites. Our CSN cameras will be all over Chicagoland Friday night. The hottest team in the area might [...]
Read More >>Kentucky Derby
Printer Friendly Page KENTUCKY DERBY REPORT FEBRUARY 2, 2012 by James Scully Sunday was Todd Pletcher day at Gulfstream Park as the 2010 Kentucky Derby-winning conditioner unleashed a pair of rapidly rising prospects in El Padrino and Algorithms. Pletcher also sent out Broadway’s Alibi, who romped by 16 3/4 lengths in the Grade 2 Forward [...]
Read More >>Associations for Jan. 30
Joe White has been elected chairman of the management committee of the Virginia Beer Wholesalers Association. The committee sets policy for the association, the trade group representing the majority of Virginia’s licensed beer distributors. He has 38 years of experience in the beer distribution business and is the key accounts manager for M. Price Distributing [...]
Read More >>Operation: Columbus
By Joe Hallett The Columbus Dispatch Sunday January 29, 2012 6:43 AM D-Columbus. It can be stated with high confidence that after Jan. 1, 2013, one of four names — Joyce Beatty, Ted Celeste, Mary Jo Kilroy or Priscilla Tyson — will be followed by that description whenever it is published in this newspaper. And [...]
Read More >>Grandview Yard’s location has been paramount in attracting tenants, patrons in …
By Steve Wartenberg THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH Friday January 27, 2012 11:42 AM There are several ways to measure the success of Grandview Yard, the development rising from land once home to a huge Big Bear warehouse. There’s the occupancy rate of its hotel and office building, which are 72.8 percent and 80 percent, respectively, and [...]
Read More >>Getting to know DC United’s Robbie Russell
Robbie Russell came to Washington from Real Salt Lake to start at right back fro D.C. United. He also came to reunite with his wife, Tiana, an associate with a prominent Washington law firm. For the first time in their 12-year relationship, they are embracing careers in the same city. This is their story. When [...]
Read More >>Don’t cut new Tysons Corner in two
Pedestrians Don’t cut new Tysons Corner in two by Jamie Scott • January 26, 2012 12:17 pm Fairfax County is planning to turn Tysons into a dense, walkable, urban center. This transformation will include the creation of street grid and better bike and pedestrian facilities. But two major thoroughfares will weaken pedestrian circulation [...]
Read More >>Taggart: Mill Run ‘slowly filling up’
By Gary Budzak ThisWeek Community Newspapers Wednesday January 25, 2012 1:17 PM According to a man who has been involved with the shopping center’s development since 1994, “Mill Run is slowly filling up.” Jason Taggart, principal and marketing manager of Taggart Management Real Estate Services LLC, spoke about Mill Run at a Jan. 20 luncheon [...]
Read More >>Leaders reflect on state of the city
By Lin Rice ThisWeek Community Newspapers Wednesday January 25, 2012 2:19 PM Upper Arlington’s city council and city manager Ted Staton reflected on the past year and highlighted projects for 2012 during the Jan. 23 State of the City Address. “We begin 2012 with some very serious work ahead of us, but we also begin [...]
Read More >>Travel experts applaud Obama’s pro-tourism measures
President Obama speaks to a crowd gathered at Disney World to announce that he has called on his administration to prepare a plan that would grow US tourism and create jobs within that industry. President Barack Obama announced plans Thursday to ease visa requirements for tourists from certain countries, a move applauded as long overdue [...]
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