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Columbus Ohio

F%CK Cancer

Tom Bartolomei | Posted 05.01.2013 | Impact
Read More: Breast Cancer, Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Columbus Ohio, Breast Cancer Awareness, Cancer Treatment, Cancer Awareness, Impact News
Tom Bartolomei

I remember thinking to myself he isn't going to be able to beat it this time and this damn disease just won't leave my family alone. I buried those feelings because if there was any thing I learned over the years of being haunted by cancer is you have to be strong for its victims.

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Styles of Drag

Tom Bartolomei | Posted 05.12.2013 | Gay Voices
Read More: Raja, Vivian Von Brokenhymen, Columbus Ohio, Mr. Von B, Drag, RuPaul's Drag Race, Drag Queens, Divine, Gay Voices News
Tom Bartolomei

Drag comes is so many styles, it's not even funny. What follows are the styles I have had the pleasure of seeing.

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exPOZed

Tom Bartolomei | Posted 05.11.2013 | Gay Voices
Read More: HIV/AIDS, Project Zero Ohio, Drag Husband, ARC Ohio, RuPaul's Drag Race, Drag Queens, Columbus Ohio, Vivian Von Brokenhymen, Mr. Von B, Gay Voices News
Tom Bartolomei

From my personal experience I would have to say Drag Queens have some of the biggest hearts I have ever seen.

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Why America Needs A Public Hearth

Kurt Michael Friese | Posted 04.29.2013 | Taste
Read More: Slow Food, Consumerism, Cooking, Columbus Ohio, Food Politics, Fast Food, Public Hearth, Food History, Food, Cooking How-To, Taste News
Kurt Michael Friese

Cooking is a simple act of love.

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Who Won Besides the Ravens and Beyonce? Pizza Joints Across the Country Cashed In Big

Christopher Webb | Posted 04.08.2013 | Home
Read More: Madison Wisconsin, Pizza, Los Angeles, New York, Super Bowl, Columbus Ohio, Chicago, Super Bowl Pizza, Home News
Christopher Webb

While chicken wings were making headlines before the game, it was all about pizza for game day fuel this year. It was a game of pepperoni vs. chicken, sides vs. dessert, and fan loyalty all came down to the local play.

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PHOTOS: America's Unsung Karaoke Bars

Travel + Leisure | Posted 03.20.2013 | Travel
Read More: New Orleans, Bars, Reality TV, Karoke-Wedding-Trend, Columbus Ohio, Seattle-Washington, Slidefreestyle, Los Angeles, Slidepollajax, New York City, Dallas, Travel News
Travel + Leisure

Want to show off your vocal skills and eat Mexican food? There's a spot on this list for you.

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Gay Men Harassed While Waiting For Pizza Discuss 'Life-Changing' Experience

Posted 01.03.2013 | Gay Voices
Read More: Ethan White, Ohio Gay Pizza Incident, Columbus, Ohio, Columbus Ohio, Anti-Gay, Joel Diaz, Anti-Gay Statements, Anti-Gay Discrimination, Gay Voices News

The two gay men who were harassed by a customer for holding hands while waiting for a slice of pizza in Columbus, Ohio are speaking out about that exp...

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LOOK: Adorable Newborn Tiger Cubs

The Huffington Post | Tara Kelly | Posted 07.11.2012 | Green
Read More: Baby Tiger Cubs Photos, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Baby Tiger Cubs Video, Columbus Zoo, Tiger Cubs Zoo, Amur-Tiger-Cubs, Zoo, Animal-Photos-of-the-Week, Columbus Ohio, Amur Tigers, Exposure, Rare-Tiger-Cubs-Zoo, Cute Animals, Animals, Slideexpand, Amur-Tiger-Cubs-Zoo, Video, Green News

Ohio's Columbus Zoo And Aquarium recently welcomed an adorable pair of rare newborn amur tigers, the Associated Press reports. Born almost two we...

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Addressing the Other Side of Teacher Evaluation

Harriet Sanford | Posted 08.09.2012 | Home
Read More: Peer Assistance and Review, Education, Education Reform, Elgin, Teacher Evaluations, Teacher Evaluation, Columbus Ohio, Ohio Schools, Home News
Harriet Sanford

Instead of just setting a bar for teachers to reach, Peer Assistance and Review programs create teacher-led coaching and support systems to ensure that educators can meet expectations and continue to grow throughout their careers.

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District Blames 'Human Error' For Losing Track Of Malnourished Girl

AP | Posted 03.19.2012 | Home
Read More: Christian Home Educators of Ohio, Makayla Norman, Home-Schooling, Columbus Ohio, Home Schooling, Ohio Schools, Home Schoolers, Columbus Schools, Home-Schooled Students, Malnourished Girl, Ohio School District, Ohio Department of Education, Home News

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio -- A school district blames human error on educators' failure to keep track of a special-needs home-schooled girl who later died fro...

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Man Accused Of Stabbing Four Is Schizophrenic, Dad Says

AP | Posted 03.16.2012 | Crime
Read More: Ronald Mallet, John Mallet, Police Officer Deborah Ayers, John Mallet Stabbing, Ohio Stabbing, Columbus-Ohio, Columbus-Ohio Stabbing, Deborah Ayers, John W. Mallet, John W. Mallet Stabbing, Video, Crime News

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The father of a man accused of stabbing four in an Ohio office building said his son is schizophrenic and might have been stressed a...

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Man Pleads Guilty In Cross-Burning Case

AP | Posted 03.02.2012 | Crime
Read More: Brandon Rhodes Kkk, Brandon Rhodes Pleads Guilty, Ohio, Columbus-Ohio, Cross-Burning Case, Cross-Burning, Brandon Rhodes, Morrow County-Ohio, Brandon Rhodes Cross-Burning, Video, Crime News

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A man has pleaded guilty to a civil rights charge in the case of a wooden cross bearing a racial slur that was burned in the yard of...

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David Lohr

What Does It Sound Like When A Vampire Sings? . . . And Other Comic Con Treasures

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 12.25.2011 | Weird News
Read More: Weird Ohio, Video, Weird News, Holly-Weird, Wizard World, Bruce Ward, Comic Con, James Marsters, Columbus Ohio, Weird Photos & Videos, World Records, Slidepollajax, Batman, Adam West, Weird News News

Columbus, OH -- If you're dying to know what intergalactic badass Billy Dee Williams wants as his final meal, and if a guitar serenade from "Buffy The...

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David Lohr

Mid-Ohio Comic Con Photos

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 12.25.2011 | Weird News
Read More: Costumes, Comic Books, Contest, Wizard World, Comics, Columbus Ohio, Comic-Con, Weird Photos & Videos, Slidepollajax, Weird News News

Photos of fans, artists, actors and industry professionals from the 2011 Wizard Word Mid-Ohio Comic Con: ...

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David Lohr

Wizard World Mid-Ohio Comic Con Kids Costume Contest

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 12.25.2011 | Weird News
Read More: Comic Books, Costumes, Contest, Wizard World, Comics, Columbus Ohio, Comic-Con, Weird Photos & Videos, Slidepollajax, Weird News News

Take a look at the participants and winners of the 2011 Wizard World Mid-Ohio Comic Con kids costume contest: ...

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David Lohr

Mid-Ohio Comic Con Adult Costume Contest

HuffingtonPost.com | David Lohr | Posted 12.25.2011 | Weird News
Read More: Costumes, Comic Books, Contest, Wizard World, Comics, Columbus Ohio, Comic-Con, Weird Photos & Videos, Slidepollajax, Weird News News

Take a look at the participants and winners of the 2011 Wizard World Mid-Ohio Comic Con adult costume contest: ...

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Columbus High Schools Face Closures From Under-Enrollment

The Columbus Dispatch | Jennifer Smith Richards | Posted 12.17.2011 | Home
Read More: Education News, Public Schools, School Under-Enrollment, Education, High Schools, Columbus High Schools, School Enrollment, Columbus Ohio, Ohio Schools, School Closures, Columbus Schools, Columbus Ohio Schools, Schools Closing, Ohio High Schools, Home News

The Columbus school district has closed 40 schools in the past seven years. None was a high school. But after losing thousands of students, some hi...

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Video Poem: Light House

Hannah Stephenson | Posted 12.10.2011 | Arts
Read More: Hannah Stephenson, House, Rooms to Let, Installation, Columbus Ohio, Melissa Vogley Woods, Poem, Poetry, Arts News
Hannah Stephenson

As a poet, I naturally find words, sounds, images, and phrases inspiring. Equally, I adore technology, and how it allows me to further play with pace, tone, and concept. I often make video poems, and thought I'd share one with you this week.

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The Bullying Style in American Politics

Hans Johnson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Read More: Nlrb, Latinos, Collective Bargaining, Social Justice, Chris Christie, Tammy Baldwin, Bullying, Madison Wisconsin, Mitch Daniels, Immigrants, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Dick DeVos, Labor Unions, Public Service, Richard Hofstadter, Michigan, Bill Haslam, Voting Rights, Columbus Ohio, Scott Walker, LGBT Rights, John Kasich, Teachers, Republican Party, Wisconsin Protests, Politics News
Hans Johnson

Prolonged and systematic attacks on any group in an effort to take away their rights, voice, and respect in society are a hallmark of the bullying style in American politics.

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Columbus, Ohio: Food Lovers' Country

Jane Black in the Washington Post | Jane Black | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Columbus Food, Columbus, Columbus Ohio Food, Columbus Ohio, Ohio, Home News

The once-conservative Ohio capital has blossomed into a certified food lovers' town, with serious cocktails and microbrews, pastries worthy of Paris, ...

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Credit Still Tightening, Fed Governor Elizabeth Duke Says

nytimes.com | SEWELL CHAN | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Read More: Fed Governor, Credit, Bank Lending, Consumer Credit, Elizabeth Duke, Columbus Ohio, Federal Reserve, Credit Markets, Business News

WASHINGTON -- The level of outstanding credit in the American economy continues to fall as strong and weak banks alike pull back on lending, worsening...

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Lisette Lee ARRESTED For 506 Pounds Of Pot On Private Jet

AP | JEANNIE NUSS | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: 506 Pounds of Pot, Ohio, Lisette Lee Pot, Private Jet Pot, Lisette Lee Arrested, Lisette Lee, Pot Private Jet, Columbus-Ohio, California, Los Angeles News

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A California woman traveling with a bodyguard on a private jet was arrested at an Ohio airport with 506 pounds of marijuana sta...

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Wall Street and Legalized Loan Sharks

Don McNay | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books
Read More: Elizabeth Warren, Gamblers, Lobbyists, Addictions, Bailouts, Bribery, What to Do When You Win the Lottery, Legislatures, Northern Kentucky, Don Donoher, Donoher Center, Columbus Ohio, University of Dayton Basketball, Consumer Protection Agency, Gary Rivlan, Bill Faith, Dayton Kentucky, Bad Reputation, Wall Street, New York Stock Exchange, Lottery Winners, North Carolina, JP Morgan Chase, Drug Addicts, Citigroup, Mcnay, Ollie McNay, Loan Sharks, Too Big to Fail Banks, Bishop Fenwick High School, Pawnshops, Joe Nocera, Syndicate Wife, Joe McNay, Joan Jett, Tax Refund Modification Loans, Clu, High Interest, Louisville, Jackson Hewitt, Hustlers, Million Dollar Round Table, Son of a Son of a Gambler, Paycheck to Paycheck, Hank Messick, A Piece of the Action, Dayton Ohio, Ohio River, University of Dayton, Frank "Screw" Andrews, Main Street, Entrepreneurs, donmcnay.com, Bank of America, Martin Eakes, Broke USA, Legalized Loan Sharks, Political Fundraising, American College, Personal Finance, Lexington, Covington Kentucky, Msfs, Chfc, Payday Lenders, Short Term Loans, Msm, Kentucky, Don McNay, Nasdaq, Prostitutes, Working Poor, Screw Andrews, Poverty Industry, Wall Street Bailouts, Vanderbilt University, Loan Sharking, Newport Kentucky, Eastern Kentucky University, New York Times, Cssc, Too Big to Fail, Books News
Don McNay

Gary Rivlan notes in his book, Broke USA, "the working poor have become big business." You wouldn't think that poor people would be a growth market, but businesses make big money off people who live paycheck to paycheck.

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Armored Car And $100,000: Money MISSING After Bag Of Cash Falls Out

AP | JoANNE VIVIANO | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Dollar Bills, Money Armored Car, Armored Car and $100 Thousand, Ohio, Columbus Ohio, Armored Car and $100000, Armored Car Cash, Money Car, Money Falls Out of Car, Armored Car, Car $100, Armored Car and $100,000, Home News

COLUMBUS, Ohio — More than $100,000 is missing after a bag of cash fell from an armored car into an intersection, leading several motorists to stop ...

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Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream: Just in Time for a Randomly Warm Spring

Claire Thomas | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Read More: Local Food, Ice Cream, Sustainable Food, Chocolate, Columbus Ohio, Ohio, Dessert, Desserts, The Kitchy Kitchen, Dark Chocolate, Los Angeles News
Claire Thomas

Jeni's Splendid Ice Cream blends French patisserie technique with American farm-to-table sensibilities and the results are delicious.

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