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{It’s A Power House Life}
Monday, 12 Jul, 2010 – 8:26 | No Comment
{It’s A Power House Life}

For an assignment in my Photojournalism class, I needed to document a story that captures relationships. I knew exactly where I wanted to shoot. I love hanging with my husband at the Power House Brewing …

Interview with Mark Searles
Wednesday, 31 Mar, 2010 – 11:05 | No Comment
Interview with Mark Searles

Born and raised in Indiana, Mark Searles attended Avon High School, west of Indianapolis. He received his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Indiana State University where he concentrated on graphic design and photography.
After gaining …

February Winter Blues
Wednesday, 3 Feb, 2010 – 15:08 | No Comment
February Winter Blues

It’s official - I’m restless, uncomfortable, and impatient. I’ve become snappy,  and anxious with a dash of exhaustion - I am  over winter. Normally it doesn’t bother me, however, the last couple weeks of January …

Columbus Communicates with Facebook
Tuesday, 2 Feb, 2010 – 13:22 | One Comment
Columbus Communicates with Facebook

If you haven’t joined Facebook yet maybe it’s time to consider it. Not only can you keep up with friends and family that live far away you can become fans of some of your most …

Get a Trainer You Can Trust
Monday, 14 Dec, 2009 – 10:21 | One Comment
Get a Trainer You Can Trust

By Lindsey Turner
The holidays are almost here and with the holidays come gift giving. Some people may find a cute, furry puppy under their tree Christmas morning but with a new dog comes lots of …

Top 10 Things to See in the U.S. Before You Die
Monday, 14 Dec, 2009 – 8:55 | No Comment
Top 10 Things to See in the U.S. Before You Die

You might have heard that travel writer Jordan Simon recently placed our humble hometown on his list of Top 10 Things to See in the U.S. Before You Die on AOL.com. While we, as Columbus …

Soundcheck: Christmas Music
Tuesday, 8 Dec, 2009 – 10:35 | No Comment
Soundcheck: Christmas Music

Liberty Monthly asked several local musicians what their favorite Christmas song is and when they begin playing seasonal tunes, this is how they answered:
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> Derick Howard:
Probably either “Grandma Got Ran Over by a Reindeer” or …

2009 Columbus Indiana Shop Local Holiday Guide
Thursday, 3 Dec, 2009 – 16:44 | One Comment
2009 Columbus Indiana Shop Local Holiday Guide

It’s that time of year again and we’ve ran around town to find you some great local gift ideas under $30. Shop local and support your neighbors, friends, and other Columbus residents by taking a …

Ask the Experts: Holiday Survival
Tuesday, 1 Dec, 2009 – 11:50 | No Comment
Ask the Experts: Holiday Survival

Stuff happens all the time and for some reason the holiday season brings out more “stuff” than usual. It could be the extra stress, extra family or even just the added benefit of an uncomfortable …

Columbus Area Thanksgiving Meal Sites
Monday, 16 Nov, 2009 – 17:00 | No Comment
Columbus Area Thanksgiving Meal Sites

Thanksgiving Day Dinner
First Christian Church
531 Fifth St.
Phone #:(812) 379-4491
Church Office for home bound delivery
Phone #:(812) 379-1630 LCNFC to volunteer
Hours: Thanksgiving Day, Thurs. Nov. 26, 2009,
12:30-2pm ET for sit down. Delivery for disabled or home bound …