Upper Arlington

Upper Arlington

Ohio Magazine recently voted Upper Arlington as the best place to live in Central Ohio. Upper Arlington residents enjoy excellent city services; such as quick emergency response times for the police and fire departments.

Columbus in National Geographic?

By Valerie Ahmed on September 16, 2011

Columbus, Ohio a National Geographic Top 10 Fall Trips 2011

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Are you ready for some football?

By lherning on September 12, 2011

Are you ready for some football? I love fall. The colors, the smells, the fair food! But, what I love most is FOOTBALL!!! Going to “the game”, wherever it is, high school, college, or NFL it’s a day well spent. We are so lucky here in central Ohio, that we have some fantastic High School [...]

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Upper Arlington – One of the Top Midwest Cities to Live and Learn

By Fourth Floor Interactive on April 26, 2011

Looking for the most family-friendly metropolis in the Midwest? From pastoral prairie towns to patriotic ‘burbs, Upper Arlington is one of the top 10 best cities for housing and public schools according to GreatSchools.org Upper Arlington, OH Education quality score: 83.73 Median home value: $191,070 Population: 31,244 A mecca of family-friendly activities, this “green” city [...]

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Lions, tigers, and sleep overs…oh my

By lherning on March 1, 2011

In last thursday’s This Week community Newspaper Olentangy, I read an article about a proposed hotel at the Columbus Zoo and shrieked in delight. Fortunately, only my 3 dogs were home to hear me. What a great idea, we have the best zoo in the NATION, and what a perfect way to attract even more patrons! Not [...]

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Proposed Mortgage Industry Reforms—Waiting Predicted to be Costly

By Angela Murphy on February 24, 2011

You hear it everywhere today, the media is reporting about the current administration’s plan to reform the mortgage market and do away with or limit government supported programs, such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. But, do you understand what this means to you?

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Help for Military Families

By lherning on February 22, 2011

J.P. Morgan Chase Bank makes announcement about how they will be helping Military Families……Read More

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NO ONE HOME: 1 in 9 Housing Units Vacant

By Fourth Floor Interactive on February 2, 2011

From USA Today. A record 1 in 9 U.S. homes are vacant, a glut created by the housing boom and subsequent collapse. “The numbers are further documentation of the gravity of the housing problem,” says Nicolas Retsinas, head of Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies. “This inventory is delaying any kind of housing recovery.” [...]

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Council applies for grant to connect Zollinger/Ackerman

By Fourth Floor Interactive on September 19, 2010

The city of Upper Arlington has taken the first step to tie Zollinger Road in with Ackerman Road to the east. Council members voted Sept. 13 to apply for $4.3-million in federal road improvement and traffic mitigation grants through the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission to connect the two roads between North Star and Kenny Roads, [...]

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Keeping it Eclectic: Fifth by Northwest neighborhood

By Fourth Floor Interactive on September 19, 2010

Sidewalk cafes, edgy boutiques and independent shops mix with chain stores and fast-food restaurants in the Fifth by Northwest neighborhood. But plans for continued commercial growth in the neighborhood just north of Grandview Heights mobilized residents to organize an area commission, whose development plan was approved by the Columbus City Council last week. “Developers have [...]

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Grandview Yard’s first phase

By Fourth Floor Interactive on September 4, 2010

Nationwide Realty Investors CEO Brian Ellis addresses the crowd Wednesday, Sept. 1, at the grand opening of Grandview Yard. After a tour for public officials in the morning and an open house for the public in the evening, many residents and local leaders left the Grandview Yard development last Wednesday, Sept. 1, impressed with the [...]

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