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FEBRUARY Best New Restaurants
Editors reveal the best restaurants to open in Central Ohio in the past 12 months.
Guide to Private Schools K-12
Central Ohio’s top private education institutions. February issue closing: December 28
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MARCH Health Matters: Surviving Cancer This special section will give readers important information about screening, early detection and treatment options available right here in Columbus.
Guide to Cosmetic Procedures and Treatments
In this special advertising section, you can let readers know about your specialty, your experience and how you can be a partner in their quest to keep looking and feeling great. March Issue Closing: January 22
Home & Garden: Spring/Summer Springtime is about refreshing the home, from interior rooms to outdoor settings. This issue will focus on seasonal updates, with home and garden features that have looks we love. Home & Garden Closing: January 15
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Model Cavy A brown and black guinea pig named Fred enjoyed 15 minutes of fame thanks to his appearance modeling a Kaytee Comfort Harness and Stretch Leash in our October “Columbus Pets Guide” cover story. “Fred is a @columbusmonthly model! George is jealous,” tweeted Carrie Ghose, whose daughter owns Fred and his unpictured brother George. “My toddler was studying that pic today,” tweeted Irene Alvarez, following up a day later with a photo of her daughter, Kalli, bent over the pages. “Back at it this morning.” In another tweet, Ghose, who happens to be married to our editor, Dave Ghose, warned, “Don’t get the leash. The graphic is tongue-in-cheek. Unless you have a skinny cavy.” The Ghoses report that while the harness was not a good fit for the robust Fred, no animals were harmed in the course of the photo shoot. COVID Consequences “Tending Bar Under COVID-19,” an essay in our September issue by Oddfellows Liquor Bar manager David Yee, was one of our most-viewed articles online last month. In it, Yee describes how the coronavirus has exposed and increased the hardships faced by service industry workers and outlines ideas for change. In a Facebook post, Brandon Moseman called it a “must read,” while Jamie Clemento wrote on Instagram, “This man speaks unequivocal truths. Fetishizing brunch over literal human life has permanently changed the industry.”
$1.1 million. An August 2020 article in the Home & Style section incorrectly reported he’d personally bought the home.
Corrections The new Liberty Branch Library at Home and Steitz roads will not replace the Powell Branch at Library Park, as was incorrectly reported in the Powell special section in our October issue. The new branch is in addition to the existing branch. In his capacity as a trustee for another individual, Barry H. Wolinetz purchased a home in New Albany in February for nearly
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Even with the pandemic, Central Ohio families are still making plans for driving vacations in 2021. BDV will be a valuable resource, a guide to quality travel opportunities in all price ranges. BDV will be mailed in late January 2021 to Columbus Monthly’s subscribers. Best Driving Vacations Closing: December 18
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