Who’s on Third

Who’s on Third

Harrison West Home Featured on ApartmentTherapy.com
Eric and Mary Martineau purchased their early 1900s-era house in Harrison West in 2006. Formerly a rental, the home had a solid and attractive brick exterior, but the interior required extensive renovation. The couple gutted the house, raised the roof, added dormers, removed a chimney and a few interior walls [...]

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Harrison Park Groundbreaking

Harrison Park Groundbreaking

The Harrison West Society and Wagenbrenner Development is happy to announce that the groundbreaking ceremony for Harrison Park, our newest neighborhood park, will take place on Friday, September 3 at 1:30 p.m. Mayor Michael Coleman will be on hand to lift a shovel, as will Columbus City Councilmember Priscilla R. Tyson and Director Alan McKnight [...]

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Fourth Annual Urban Scrawl Festival this Saturday

Fourth Annual Urban Scrawl Festival this Saturday

Watch over 40 artists at work, create canvas masterpieces on Saturday, August 28, from 12-8 p.m. at Dodge Park in Franklinton.
Music lineup, organized by the Columbus Music Coop:
12 p.m. – The DewDroppers
1 p.m. – Behind You With Knives
2 p.m. – Mojoflo
3 p.m. – The Ill Fits
4 p.m. – The Saturday Giant
5 p.m. – 0 to [...]

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The Carnival Is Coming!

The Carnival Is Coming!

Katalina’s Café Corner is celebrating its grand re-opening by giving back to Harrison West. From 3 until 9 p.m. on Saturday, October 2, Café Corner will host an old-fashioned carnival to raise money for art in Harrison Park
The carnival promises to be fun for both kids and adults! Games, music, old-fashioned carnival food and sodas, [...]

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Business Profile – Caffe’ Apropos

Business Profile – Caffe’ Apropos

Anton Wood, owner of Caffe’ Apropos offered this explanation for the name of his establishment:
“Apropos in Latin means ‘perfect timing,’ and it seemed appropriate for the corner of Third and Michigan in Harrison West six years ago as the neighborhood was turning the corner and gentrifying quickly. It was also perfect timing for me as [...]

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River Bank Clean-Up, Part II

River Bank Clean-Up, Part II

Think you missed your chance to lend a hand cleaning up the Olentangy River bank? Have we got good news for you! In anticipation of the start of construction on Harrison Park, the Harrison West Society will be holding a second River Bank Clean-Up on Saturday, September 11 from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. There’s [...]

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