SidE by Side Park Cleanup on Sunday

By Bob Mangia Sunday, May 23, 2010, Bob Mangia will be leading a cleanup of Side by Side Park in Harrison West. The cleanup will begin at 11:30 a.m. and will go well into the afternoon. Residents of the Short North neighborhoods are encouraged to help out with the various gardening tasks and cleanup items […]

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Olentangy Riverfront Bike Path Spruce-up

The Battelle Rivers and Streams Team, the Harrison West Society and the Friends of the Lower Olentangy Watershed (FLOW) are sponsoring a neighborhood community Olentangy River bike path spruce-up (weeding, litter pick-up, pruning, and mulching) from King to Third Avenues on Saturday, June 12 from 9 a.m. to noon, rain or shine. Meet at the […]

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Resident Profile – Gilbert Michael Borlaza, 32

By Mary Martineau A Michigan Avenue resident and, in fact, born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Gil appreciates the irony of now living in and loving Columbus. He’s named after his father, Gil (who is “Gil,” not “Gilbert”), but he avoided the “junior” appellation by incorporating his father’s forename into his own. He’s just “Gil” to […]

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Business Profile – Café Corner

By Mary Martineau Café Corner owners Nail “Chet” Çetin and Kathleen Day are among the newest merchants in Harrison West having purchased the popular neighborhood eatery in December 2009. The duo divides duties with Chet focusing on keeping back-of-the-house operations running smoothly and Kathleen managing the front-of-the-house activity. Leaving most of the day-to-day activities to […]

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