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North Side shooting leaves one dead, one seriously hurt

North Side shooting leaves one dead, one seriously hurt

One person died and another person was injured in an overnight shooting on Oct. 4 on the North Side.
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Jersey City Officials Approve Canal Crossing Redevelopment Project

Jersey City Officials Approve Canal Crossing Redevelopment Project

Jersey City officials have given their approval to the plans for the Canal Crossing redevelopment. This decision advances a significant mixed-use project slated for the southeastern area of the city. The Canal Crossing development is expected to transform a substantial portion of Jersey City, integrating various residential, commercial, and possibly public spaces into a cohesive urban environment. This approval follows a period of planning and review, culminating in the municipal government's green light for the project to proceed. The development aims to address urban growth and infrastructure needs within the city, contributing to its ongoing evolution as a major metropolitan hub. The specifics of the mixed-use components, such as the ratio of residential to commercial units or the inclusion of green spaces, will be detailed as the project moves forward from this approval stage.
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Trusted Columbus roofers for repairs and replacements

Trusted Columbus roofers for repairs and replacements

Connect with vetted Columbus roofing contractors experienced in repairs, replacements and cold weather roofing systems.
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Columbus bathroom remodelers for modern upgrades

Columbus bathroom remodelers for modern upgrades

Connect with vetted Columbus bathroom remodel contractors delivering quality craftsmanship and moisture resistant materials.
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Pierre Damas Bel remembered for generosity, kindness and dreams

Pierre Damas Bel remembered for generosity, kindness and dreams

Pierre Damas Bel was hit by a semi-truck on Interstate 70 in what his family says was a suicide after he was made to wear an ICE ankle monitor.
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Columbus window and door pros for energy efficient upgrades

Columbus window and door pros for energy efficient upgrades

Find vetted Columbus window and door contractors skilled in energy efficient and draft reducing installations.
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Two toddlers, two Columbus ponds and a push to prevent another death

Two toddlers, two Columbus ponds and a push to prevent another death

Two toddlers have drowned in Columbus ponds in recent months. The city hasn't pursued problem ponds and council is weighing new rules.
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Trump-Epstein Reading Room pop-up exhibit coming to Columbus

Trump-Epstein Reading Room pop-up exhibit coming to Columbus

A mobile tour of printed Jeffrey Epstein files is coming to Columbus this October for a free public exhibit.
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Meet the eastern hellbender, Ohio's largest salamander

Meet the eastern hellbender, Ohio's largest salamander

The endangered hellbender is returning to Ohio streams as conservationists work to restore the unique amphibian.
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Russian Oligarch's Son Sues Menlo Park After Skyscraper Project Rejection

Russian Oligarch's Son Sues Menlo Park After Skyscraper Project Rejection

N17, a development company owned by Vitaly Yusufov, son of former Russian Energy Minister Igor Yusufov, has filed a lawsuit against Menlo Park, California. This legal action follows the city's rejection of N17's proposal to construct a large skyscraper complex at 80 Willow Road. The proposed development included 665 residential units and 332,000 square feet of office space, with three buildings ranging from 301 to 458 feet tall. Menlo Park's City Council formally rejected the project, citing concerns about infrastructure challenges, emergency services response times, and exacerbating the existing jobs/housing imbalance. The city also stated that the project does not deliver the housing Menlo Park needs, contrary to the purpose of the builder's remedy law. N17's founder, Oisín Heneghan, stated that the lawsuit was a last resort, accusing Menlo Park of creating roadblocks and violating state housing laws by delaying and denying the project. The rejection occurred despite California Attorney General Rob Bonta...
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Ohio Art League show exhibit explores what it means to truly observe

Ohio Art League show exhibit explores what it means to truly observe

The Ohio Art League presents "Mindful" at Broad Street Presbyterian Church. See local art through Nov 17.
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CCS teachers union votes no confidence in board over insurance fiasco

CCS teachers union votes no confidence in board over insurance fiasco

The Columbus City Schools teachers union voted no confidence in the school board over the insurance "disaster" that led to a last-minute agreement.