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Kitchen Ink: Restaurant Week recap


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Published Sept. 17, 2009 at 2:55 p.m.

Now that the most recent Dine Originals Columbus Restaurant Week has come and gone, I wonder what, if anything, will be its lasting impact on the local dining scene. I haven't eyeballed any hard numbers yet, but I certainly did hear a lot of scuttlebutt over the event while it was happening, with momentum seemingly building as the week progressed ...

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Six guilty in $3.7 million jewelry robbery


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Published Sept. 3, 2009 at 10:46 p.m.

A band of six thieves converged on Columbus from Los Angeles, Denver and Chicago and targeted an Indiana salesman as he left the state fairgrounds with millions of dollars in jewelry.Today, they lined up in federal court in Columbus and pleaded guilty to conspiracy to interfere with interstate commerce for robbing the man in the parking lot of a Westerville restaurant on April 3 ...

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Doctor ordered off-label use of Pfizer drug for Blue Jackets players' pain


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Published Sept. 3, 2009 at 7:56 p.m.

A Columbus Blue Jackets physician used a drug at a dosage approved only to treat menstrual pain on hockey players who had pain from injuries or surgeries.The order was written in a Sept. 5, 2003, letter from a doctor to the team's athletic trainer. That letter then was copied and used by Pfizer Inc. sales representatives to market the drug Bextra to physicians in Ohio and West Virginia.Doctors can prescribe medications for uses not approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration, but drug

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In Season: Rigsby's Kitchen


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Published Sept. 3, 2009 at 5:52 p.m.

Given its enduring and critical role in the maturation and refinement of the Columbus restaurant scene, Rigsby's Kitchen often seems to me to be misunderstood ...

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Kitchen Ink: Columbus Restaurant Week


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Published Sept. 3, 2009 at 5:44 p.m.

"Our mission is to make people aware of the importance of where they spend their dining-out dollars," Katharine Moore wrote to me via e-mail. "If we don't rally support for the independent restaurant, our signature locations could go the way of the neighborhood hardware store and the independent bookstore. It's really not easy to compete with the power of chain restaurants." ...

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Dine Originals Columbus presents Restaurant Week


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Published Aug. 31, 2009 at 2:34 p.m.

If you like to eat at local restaurants (the kind you’ll only find here in Columbus), have they got a deal for you.Next week, from September 7-13, Dine Originals Columbus presents Restaurant Week .  Many of the city’s best locally owned and operated restaurants will offer discounted fixed-price menus - some at $20.09, others [ ... ] ...

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Grocery Faces CPH For Critical Food Violations


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Published Aug. 31, 2009 at 1:35 p.m.

Columbus Public Health recommends a local grocery’s license be suspended for at least three days after four inspections with numerous critical violations ...

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Al Fresco: Cabo Cantina


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Published Aug. 27, 2009 at 5:47 p.m.

Though a river runs through it, Columbus is surprisingly dry in the scenic aquatic dining department. So you'd think a nice restaurant constructed on an alluringly foresty riverbank would be a no-brainer, can't-miss success ...

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At school, it's water, less junk food


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Published Aug. 24, 2009 at 9:39 a.m.

If you're a kid looking for a drink in one of Columbus City Schools' vending machines this year, the choice has been made for you ...

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State chases 2 in smoking ban claims


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Published Aug. 14, 2009 at 1:56 p.m.

A bar and restaurant in Columbus’ Victorian Village is one of two entertainment spots sued by the state over alleged violations of Ohio rules that forbid smoking in public places ...

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