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Construction on West 3rd Avenue to Begin (Finally!)

The city of Columbus is continuing its initiative to improve the public infrastructure on West 3rd Avenue between Olentangy River Road and Edgehill Road. The project will facilitate traffic flow, improve safety and provide pedestrian and bicyclist accommodations. Construction on the final phase will begin Nov. 28, 2016, and end in autumn 2017, subject to weather conditions. […]

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Santa Speedo Dash

Santa Speedo Dash

The Santa Speedo Dash will pass through Harrison West along the Olentangy Recreation Trail on Saturday, December 10, 2016. The race begins at McFerson Commons at 12 noon and follows the course shown in the attached map. The race ends by 1 p.m. Participation is not expected to exceed 400.

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Seeking Nominations—2016 Neighbor of the Year

Seeking Nominations—2016 Neighbor of the Year

The Harrison West neighborhood is a place full of inspirational individuals. For the fifth year, the Harrison West Society wishes to recognize the contributions of our vital community leaders. The Harrison West Neighbor of the Year Award will be awarded to a person who has demonstrated extraordinary involvement in the community and inspires others to […]

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Hot Chocolate Run

Hot Chocolate Run

The Hot Chocolate Run 15k will pass through Harrison West along West 5th Avenue on Sunday, November 20, 2016. The race begins at Northbank Park at 7:30 a.m. and follows the course shown in the attached map. Mile 7 runs through Harrison West, so expect West 5th Avenue to be closed from 7:30 until 10:50 a.m. between Olentangy River Road and Neil Avenue. The […]

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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon

Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon

The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon will pass through Harrison West along West 3rd and West 5th Avenues and along Perry Street on Sunday October 16, 2016. The race begins at Northbank Park at 7:30 a.m. and follows the course shown in the attached map. Mile 24 runs through Harrison West, so expect delays late in the race. The race ends by 2 p.m. Participants last […]

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