
Katy Smith
Editor at Columbus Monthly
Editor, Columbus Monthly Magazine. 25 years as a writer, editor and newsroom leader, primarily on the business beat.
Articles
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1 week ago |
dispatch.com | Linda Lee Baird |Lucy Clark |Katy Smith
For this taste test, Columbus Monthly's editors sought out the finest, flakiest croissants in town. We visited seven area bakeries and sampled their butter croissants, noting our impressions and the price points. Here's where we ate and what we learned. Belle's Bread ($3.50)Belle's Bread, a French-inspired Japanese bakery in Kenny Centre Mall, serves its croissants as grab-and-go items wrapped in plastic.
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3 weeks ago |
bizjournals.com | Katy Smith
Senior living and healthcare marketing firm ndm has seen remarkable growth, doubling both its revenue and headcount over the past three years. We interviewed Kansas City-based Chief Strategy Officer Ashley Alpert, who is at the forefront of the expansion, to discuss what’s fueling the firm’s success, trends shaping senior living and how ndm is helping clients stay ahead.
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3 weeks ago |
columbusmonthly.com | Katy Smith
Share your top picks for restaurants, shopping, festivals, parks, local personalities and more. It’s time to honor your favorite businesses, personalities, restaurants and more in Columbus Monthly’s Best of Columbus reader survey. The magazine’s 2025 Best of Columbus poll is live, featuring dozens of categories grouped in three buckets: Food & Drink, Out & About and People.
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1 month ago |
columbusmonthly.com | Katy Smith
Homeowners who have considered moving in the past five years know all too well that it can be difficult to find the right situation for their needs and wants. The prospect of trading a mortgage interest rate below 3 percent for one twice as high is deflating. As of this writing (March 4, 2025), a 30-year fixed rate loan on a home stood at 6.74 percent.
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1 month ago |
columbusmonthly.com | Katy Smith
Check out the highest-dollar housing market deals that closed in the month, including a $3.43 million home in Dublin. Home sales data as of Jan. 1-30, 2025, from county auditor offices in Franklin, Delaware and Licking counties. Connect with the Columbus you don't know.Subscribe to Columbus Monthly's weekly Top Reads newsletter. $3,430,000; 5680 Dublin Rd., Dublin; Westpatrick Corp. from Jeffrey W. and Lisa A.
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