Columbus Ranked #8 US City for Economic Growth

The US Bureau of Economic Analysis released new data last week that takes an updated look at the current state of economic output generated by individual US metro areas. Columbus ranked at #8 on the list with a 3.3% GDP growth since 2012, which is nearly double the 1.7% national average.


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Columbus Ranked #8 US City for Economic Growth

The US Bureau of Economic Analysis released new data last week that takes an updated look at the current state of economic output generated by individual US metro areas. Columbus ranked at #8 on the list with a 3.3% GDP growth since 2012, which is nearly double the 1.7% national average.


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New Parkland, Development Around OSU Medical Campus

New dorms represent the first phase of the massive North Residential District, while the southern entrance that will be getting a new look is Cannon Drive, which will be straightened out to allow for new development on about 12 acres of land north of King Avenue and adjacent to the OSU Wexner Medical Center.

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New Parkland, Development Around OSU Medical Campus

New dorms represent the first phase of the massive North Residential District, while the southern entrance that will be getting a new look is Cannon Drive, which will be straightened out to allow for new development on about 12 acres of land north of King Avenue and adjacent to the OSU Wexner Medical Center.

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State jobs shift to central Ohio

Many Ohio metro areas have been slowly losing state-government jobs over the past 25 years, putting a further drag in recent times on economies still staggering from the brutal recession of the past decade.

The government jobs haven’t disappeared. They’ve just moved — to Columbus. Of course, as the state capital, Columbus would be expected to have the most state jobs.

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State jobs shift to central Ohio

Many Ohio metro areas have been slowly losing state-government jobs over the past 25 years, putting a further drag in recent times on economies still staggering from the brutal recession of the past decade.

The government jobs haven’t disappeared. They’ve just moved — to Columbus. Of course, as the state capital, Columbus would be expected to have the most state jobs.

The full article is here ! 

Neighborhood bookstores making a comeback

For decades, their number dwindled. Today, independent bookstores are seeing a slow but steady revival by giving their local communities personalized service. 

For a list and more information slick here