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Great Grapes What is a winery? Ohio has 103 of them, many clustered in the best grape-growing spots along Lake Erie and the Ohio River, others tucked into downtown strips with nary a grapevine >>
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Appalachian Adventure All the rage these days, girlfriend getaways typically center on spa treatments and pink drinks. The trips are a customized way >>
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A Road Trip to the Past Gas prices got you down? Fear not. An Ohio road trip is just what you need to satisfy a yen for and if history is what you're looking for >>
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Doors to History Their husbands may have occupied the Oval Office, but that doesn’t mean our first ladies didn’t leave a lasting impression – whether it was >>
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On the Menu My favorite restaurant is not posh palace with Michelin-starred chef or even cozy, close-to-home bistro. No, my new fave is down the hall, past the >>
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Food for Throught Dale Hawkins is used to the litany of questions that accompany the presentation of his signature appetizer: an egg roll with peanut sauce. >>
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Americana on the Lake When Columbus attorney John McDonald and his wife, interior designer Sally McDonald, built their Lake Erie summer cottage in 2006 >>
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King of Creole It’s five minutes to 3 p.m. on a steamy June afternoon, and chef Henry Butcher’s takeout restaurant, the Creole Kitchen in Columbus. >>
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Eye on the '60s Through September 21, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is presenting “Mike McCartney’s Liverpool Life,” an exhibition >>
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A Stitch in Time The quilt as love. It’s an easy metaphor for Carolyn Mazloomi. Comfort, safety, security –– whether offered as solace or celebration, few things so aptly >>
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La Chatelaine Every year, as a treat, my high school French teacher, Mrs. Baker, would plan a field trip to La Chatelaine French Bakery and Bistro, a popular >>
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Fantastic Flyers Legend tells that an oriental dragonfly so pleased the emperor by eating a bothersome horsefly that the grateful “heaven ruler” bestowed the name >>
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Four-Wheel First Tom Smith isn’t really certain how he came to be so caught up in the story of C.R. Patterson, but thinks it has to do with the fact that they shared the same business. >>
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Appalachian Ohio You can’t understand America until you understand Appalachia. It’s a sentiment echoed by authors, historians and the proud people who have celebrated their mountain roots for generations. >>
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