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Lil Durk is giving back to his community in a big way and we love to see it! As a native from Chicago, it’s well known that its not always easy staying on the right track or making a positive impact on your community. Durk is determined to use his platform for the greater good. […]

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The Community Festival, better known as Comfest has been operating annually since that late 70’s in Columbus. The fest is a free celebration of community organizations, artists, performers and volunteers. Comfest is the largest volunteer led festival in the country and while it’s usually held in Goodale Park, it will be virtual for the first […]

Events

Times are uncertain right now for many in the African-American community. We cannot panic. We must be creative and work together. That is why City Council President Shannon G. Hardin is calling on the entire city to support a community-wide day to Buy Black starting Thursday, April 23rd. Policies were created to make wealth disparities […]

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Although this rule is needed because parents and fans sometimes get a little too touchy-feely with refs some even go as far as full-blown assault and I do believe that this bill will help prevent this from happening as frequently as it does. Here’s where I have a problem these refs out here sometimes bait […]

Local

  The city of Columbus is receiving a major gift to help address a pressing issue in our community. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has agreed to provide more than $140,000 to help the homeless veteran community. The U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development created a partnership with Veterans Affairs […]

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The holiday season tends to open many hearts and minds to recognize the millions of people who constantly go without. Many people struggle year round and people who relate very closely to the struggle are now taking steps to help change that. In Columbus, several areas are known to be more in need than others. […]

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We are currently experiencing an intense heat wave in the city of Columbus! You can expect some pretty uncomfortable conditions Friday and Saturday, when the combination of heat and humidity will make it feel like 100-105 degrees. Daytime temperatures will soar into the mid-90’s. The only cool down coming our way will come from isolated […]

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  LifeCare Alliance has announced that it is in dire need of fans! The organization has reached out to the community and is asking for your help to keep your neighbors cool. The organization delivers fans to the less fortunate and infirm during the summer! Unfortunately they have run through the surplus of fans on […]

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  Kaleidoscope Youth Center is an organization known for helping LGBT+ youth in central Ohio. They assist in finding a sense of security and community and they are now helping at-risk youth find housing. “We know housing is a basic need and a basic right,” Erin Upchurch, executive director of Kaleidoscope Youth Center, said. “We […]

News

  A community in Sacramento, California are enraged after witnessing police utilize a plastic bag during an arrest. Body cam video evidence shows police placing a plastic bag over the head of a 12-year-old boy while arresting him. Black Lives Matter and other activist groups are calling out the local police for brutally arresting a […]

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  Yesterday, Columbus City Council president Shannon Hardin held a hearing in Council chambers about reducing the penalties for possession of marijuana. Hardin says this conversation is well overdue. The legalization of medical marijuana in Ohio pushes this issue to the forefront even more. Hardin says the city needs to have a drug policy that […]

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  The Columbus Clippers baseball season is going to be a real fiesta this year! With the new season, a new look follows for the Clippers. The team has turned into the Columbus Veleros! The next 11 home games, played on Friday’s, the Columbus Clippers will represent as the Veleros de Columbus. “We need to […]