August 2012

Contents

Current News

Sports: Crew Cat

Sports: Crew Cat

How former Columbus Crew captain Frankie Hejduk became the team’s fan-loving, beer-swigging, energetic, tireless, likeable, long-haired brand ambassador

Street Medicine Man

Street Medicine Man

From the homeless camps hidden in the center of Columbus, Ken Andrews offers hope and a helping hand

Erin and Francesca

Erin and Francesca

Erin Haas, Online Community Manager for Nationwide Insurance, with Francesca, an eyelash crested gecko

Grass Skirt Will Light the Tiki Tourch

Grass Skirt Will Light the Tiki Tourch

After the late, great Kahiki was demolished to make way for a Walgreens, Columbus has been without a shrine to Polynesian kitsch. Fortunately, Liz Lessner’s Columbus Food League has picked up the tiki torch with The Grass Skirt..

New Owners for Barrio Space

Since mysteriously shuttering in mid-June, there hasn’t been much info on Downtown tapas lounge Barrio...

The Sauce Spot

The Sauce Spot

Downtown favorite El Arepazo brings its Colombian and Venezuelan fare to Gahanna

Restaurants

The Sauce Spot

The Sauce Spot

Downtown favorite El Arepazo brings its Colombian and Venezuelan fare to Gahanna

City Journal

Neighborhoods: Worthington

Neighborhoods: Worthington

Nestled just north of Columbus, Worthington’s quaint downtown is a treasure trove of boutiques and restaurants...

Spice as nice

Spice as nice

Kelly Sauber didn’t have to travel far to find a unique local ingredient for his small-batch gin...

On the Wall

On the Wall

Miniscule murals celebrate the city’s birthday

Emerald Style

Emerald Style

World champion dancer John Timm laces up his hard shoes for Dublin Irish Fest

Features

Sports: Crew Cat

Sports: Crew Cat

How former Columbus Crew captain Frankie Hejduk became the team’s fan-loving, beer-swigging, energetic, tireless, likeable, long-haired brand ambassador

Animal Attractions

Animal Attractions

Why do we love our pets so much? For starters, its the unconditional love...

Gourmet Grocery Guide: Produce

Gourmet Grocery Guide: Produce

The best meat, produce and more inside the city’s top grocery stores

Gourmet Grocery Guide: Meat

Gourmet Grocery Guide: Meat

The best meat, produce and more inside the city’s top grocery stores

Gourmet Grocery Guide: Dairy

Gourmet Grocery Guide: Dairy

The best meat, produce and more inside the city’s top grocery stores

Gourmet Grocery Guide: Ethnic

Gourmet Grocery Guide: Ethnic

The best meat, produce and more inside the city’s top grocery stores

Featured

Adrienne,  Jagger and Bowser

Adrienne, Jagger and Bowser

Adrienne Benz, Dancer at the BalletMet Columbus, with her boxers Jagger and Bowser.

Restaurant Review

The Sauce Spot

The Sauce Spot

Downtown favorite El Arepazo brings its Colombian and Venezuelan fare to Gahanna

Departments

Street Medicine Man

Street Medicine Man

From the homeless camps hidden in the center of Columbus, Ken Andrews offers hope and a helping hand

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