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Review: Metsi's joins a crowded Columbus Italian scene

2 days ago | axios.com | Andrew King
Star Wars, volleyball, Sinatra and more weekend events

6 days ago | axios.com | Andrew King

Illustration: Maura Losch/Axiosğ Just keep swimming while you watch "Finding Nemo," the first Columbus Commons family movie night of the season. 7pm Friday, 160 S. High St. Free!Pro tip: Bring your own chairs or blankets â and snacks!ğ¤ Fly to the moon with the music of Frank Sinatra by Tony DeSare and the Columbus Symphony at the Riffe Center's Davidson Theatre. 8pm Friday and Saturday, 77 S High St. $34-77.
A reporter shares his favorite new Columbus music releases

6 days ago | axios.com | Andrew King
Sonic Temple returns as one of Ohio's biggest music festivals

6 days ago | axios.com | Andrew King

Metallica headlines Sonic Temple on two different nights. Photo: Jeremychanphotography/Getty ImagesMore than 100,000 rock lovers will jam into Historic Crew Stadium this weekend for one of the largest hard rock gatherings in the country. Why it matters: Sonic Temple has survived a rebrand and a lost COVID year to become a major economic driver for Columbus and arguably Ohio's biggest music festival. Flashback: Sonic Temple Art & Music Festival was formerly known as Rock on the Range.
ODOT warns of highway safety after viral crash

1 week ago | axios.com | Andrew King
Young adults in Columbus aren't staying home with their parents

1 week ago | axios.com | Andrew King |Alex Fitzpatrick

More young adults in Central Ohio are leaving the nest compared to elsewhere in the U.S., a recent analysis finds. Why it matters: While living at home as a young adult is sometimes viewed negatively as a "failure to launch," it can also reflect economic realities, cultural preferences, caregiving needs and other factors. By the numbers: In the Columbus area, only 12.5% of adults ages 25 to 34 were living with their parents as of 2023, per a Pew Research Center analysis of census data.
Crew Review, Week 11: Testing the top spot

1 week ago | axios.com | Andrew King
Things to do in Columbus this weekend: Pro Pickleball, "Sleeping Beauty," Hops on High and more

1 week ago | axios.com | Andrew King
Photo to go: Bot appétit

1 week ago | axios.com | Andrew King |Alissa Widman Neese

Ohio State's new food delivery fleet is hitting the ground running … well, rolling. The latest: OSU switched from Cartken to new Avride robots at the start of this semester, powered by Grubhub's ordering platform. It's the largest robot deployment yet on a U.S. college campus, according to the company. Stunning stat: Over 100 bots are hustling out 1,200-1,300 orders a day — enough to feed every resident of Morrill Tower with leftovers.
Some immigrants legally in the U.S. and living in Columbus ordered to leave

1 week ago | axios.com | Andrew King

Illustration: Lindsey Bailey/AxiosImmigrants legally living in Columbus — and some of their attorneys — received emails last month from the federal government ordering them to leave the country within a week or face criminal prosecution and removal. Why it matters: The recipients are on humanitarian parole, a temporary status granted to people fleeing their home countries that grants work permits and protects them from deportation for two years.