🧱 Lego bricks transform Franklin Park Conservatory this summer. "Sean Kenney's Nature Connects Made with LEGO Bricks" exhibition runs from May 31 to September 7, featuring sculptures that illustrate how nature's interconnectedness mirrors Lego construction. Visitors can explore themes of conservation and ecosystems through these artistic displays while also creating their own masterpieces in the Brick Build Gallery. The Conservatory is hosting its first building block competition for nature-themed creations, along with special "Brick Nights" featuring themed challenges throughout the summer.
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⚖️ Two Ohio Supreme Court justices set for high-stakes 2026 showdown. Republican Justice Pat Fischer announced he will challenge Democratic Justice Jennifer Brunner, the court's lone Democrat and Ohio's only Democratic statewide officeholder. Fischer, who describes himself as "a reliable Christian Conservative," can't seek reelection to his current term due to age limits. The strategy mirrors Republican Justice Joe Deters' successful 2023 campaign against a Democratic incumbent. Brunner criticized Fischer's partisan approach, stating "party affiliation should be our last concern as judges."
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🌮 Cincinnati's Nada restaurant closes Columbus location after decade-long run. The Arena District Nada, owned by Cincinnati chef David Falk, permanently shut its doors on May 29 after serving Columbus for 10 years. No official reason was provided for the closure, though signs thanking customers for "10 great years" were posted around the building. Known for its modern tacos, braised chicken, and margaritas, the restaurant had recently won a 2024 Diner's Choice Award from OpenTable. While the Columbus location has closed, Nada's original Cincinnati restaurant remains open.
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