Story and photos by Mary Casey-Sturk My Columbus-based sister recently surprised me by taking me to The Dawes Arboretum in Newark, Ohio for an afternoon of walking, chatting and shopping. Despite a rainy start, we enjoyed the arboretum immensely and I’ll be heading back one day soon! Founded in 1929 by Berman and Bertie Dawes... Continue Reading →
The Artsy Side of Columbus
By Mary Casey-Sturk When you think about Columbus, Ohio, what comes to mind? Football? Politics? The Ohio State Fair? Columbus is home to all that, plus attractions including the Center of Science and Industry (COSI) and the Columbus Zoo. Columbus is also home to many arts organizations, from galleries to theaters, let’s take a visit... Continue Reading →
Making their Mark: Local Ohio Historical Markers
By Mary Casey-Sturk We’ve all driven by historical markers on our journeys, be it on a road trip or just a trip home, perhaps you’ve even stopped to read one or two. Here, we’ll examine several in our community and share a bit more. The Ohio History Connection administers the Ohio Historical Markers program which... Continue Reading →
