🍩 Sweet swap: Parlor Doughnuts replacing Crmd at Evans Farm location. The doughnut brand is expanding as the local ice cream shop closes one of its stores in the Columbus area. This will be Parlor Doughnuts' second location in the region, with another shop scheduled to open next month. The change is happening at Evans Farm, a 1,100-acre development project that continues to attract new businesses. The transition represents ongoing commercial growth in the area as retail spaces evolve.
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🦿 Ohio lawmakers push for insurance to cover better prosthetics. A bipartisan bill would require health insurers to pay for high-quality prosthetic and orthotic devices for approximately 250,000 Ohioans. Representatives Dontavius Jarrells and Jean Schmidt are working on legislation that would ensure coverage for devices deemed medically necessary by physicians. Supporters argue current prosthetics often limit activities like swimming or sports, causing "a loss of freedom, dignity and possibility." Similar laws in other states have not significantly increased insurance costs, according to advocates.
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🎃 Union County transforms into Halloween wonderland this weekend. Scarysville takes over Uptown Marysville on Saturday, October 25, offering expanded festivities from 10am-4pm including trick-or-treating, pumpkin painting, and costume contests. Thrill-seekers can explore haunted trails at the Maize at Little Darby Creek's Field of Fright or opt for family-friendly scares at Richwood Lake Park. Movie buffs can enjoy classic Halloween films at the Avalon Theatre, including Psycho, Beetlejuice, and Hocus Pocus throughout the month. A complete list of Union County's Halloween events can be found at UnionCountyOH.com.
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Modern duplex with outdoor space: This $840,000 modern duplex offers 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across two stylish levels, featuring an open-concept main floor and a primary suite upstairs, plus private parking and outdoor space.
Pond-view hillside oasis: This stunning $549,900 hillside walkout ranch sits on 1.28 private acres with a pond and offers four bedrooms, three remodeled baths, and a three-car garage with workshop, while recent updates include a new roof, HVAC, and Pella windows.
Powell Perfection Near Top Schools: This Powell home, listed at $560,000, features picturesque water and golf course views with a chef's kitchen, main floor owner's suite, and is located within the highly-rated Olentangy school district just three miles from Liberty High School.