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Full calendarSeptember 13, 2026 — 2:00 PM
CMA Free Sundays
Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus · Columbus Museum of Art
September 18, 2026 — 9:00 PM
4th Annual Olde Towne East Jazz Festival — HER STORY
Blackburn Park and Recreation Center, Columbus · Olde Towne East Jazz Festival
September 19, 2026 — 5:00 PM
4th Annual Olde Towne East Jazz Festival — HER STORY
Blackburn Park and Recreation Center, Columbus · Olde Towne East Jazz Festival
September 20, 2026 — 2:00 PM
CMA Free Sundays
Columbus Museum of Art, Columbus · Columbus Museum of Art
September 20, 2026 — 5:00 PM
4th Annual Olde Towne East Jazz Festival — HER STORY
Blackburn Park and Recreation Center, Columbus · Olde Towne East Jazz Festival
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The Alarms Never Sounded. Five Years Later, Yenkin-Majestic Pleads Guilty.
The Columbus manufacturer pleaded guilty to federal negligent endangerment more than five years after an explosion killed Wendell Light, injured eight workers and sent a predominantly Black neighborhood into a years-long fight for answers.
Black Columbus Will Gather This Weekend to Honor Ray Miller Jr.
A community tribute and memorial service will honor the former Ohio senator, institution-builder and Black newspaper publisher Friday and Saturday at Second Baptist Church.
Ray Miller Jr., Former Ohio Senator, Dies at 77
The former Ohio state senator spent decades building institutions around Black health, education, leadership and political power.
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