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The LocaL – Calendar, December 2023

Posted on December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 by Editor - the Local

The Arts and Museums ½ off Tuesdays at the Columbus Collective MuseumsDiscover the wonder of the Columbus Collective Museum. Immerse yourself in a maze of thrifting and discovery. Originally the Lunch Box Museum, now also the Royal Crown Cola Museum, The Chero-Cola Museum, The Nehi Drink Museum, The Georgia Radio Museum, The Tom Huston Peanut Museum, a Car Museum and more. Over 1,000 lunch boxes will just get you started. Local Readers get ½ off…

Find Fun, Friends and Relief with SUP Y’ALL Yoga & Paddle Boarding

Posted on July 5, 2023July 5, 2023 by Editor - the Local

The Chattahoochee River flows through downtown Columbus and offers many ways to enjoy nature, beat the heat, and enjoy some relaxation. The whitewater section of the river boasts rapids of varying levels, from kayak pro to the newly-waterborne. But further downstream, the river eases into a gentle flow that meanders for miles past wooded streambank on one side and the Columbus Riverwalk on the other. This is the spot where paddleboards can be seen gliding…

Aglow Apothecary + Healing Haven – A Sanctuary For Whole Body Wellness

Posted on May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 by Editor - the Local

A haven is a place of refuge and safety, a port in the storm where one can find peace. It’s a place where you can ask for help and know it will come.. It’s a place that has what you need, and where you know everyone is on your side. Aglow Apothecary + Healing Haven, tucked in the heart of Old Town in Columbus, is one of these rare and precious places. No matter your…

“From Church Director to Cannabis Queen”

Posted on June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 by Editor - the Local

The Well – Owner, Debbie Spear She looks like a friendly neighborhood soccer mom, but Debbie Spear’s mission to help Columbus with CBD makes her anything but ordinary. After serving nearly 20 years in education and ministry, Debbie read a blog post that would change her life. The post, which was about the benefits of CBD, intrigued her immediately, since her husband Eddie had been dealing with chronic pain. A natural, alternative way to deal…

Drink Up, Columbus: making healthy(ish) adult beverage choices this summer

Posted on June 14, 2019June 14, 2019 by Tom Ingram

Hey there, Columbus! My name is Lily Hall, a.k.a. Lily G, but you can call me Coach Lilz, your new fitness godmother. I’m a coach, motivator, blogger and self-proclaimed “sweat queen.” I started my fitness career six years ago as a certified personal trainer and gym manager. Today I operate my own fitness brand (luluandlunges.com) and am a full time coach at Orangetheory Fitness (5592 Whitesville Road, Columbus). This incredible community has welcomed me with…

UP Factory: you’ll come back because you’ll feel good

Posted on December 18, 2018September 2, 2024 by Tom Ingram

From massages to aerial classes to yoga, UP Factory offers an extensive array of amazing classes and services.

Bike MS: how one local rider gets creative to raise money for multiple sclerosis research

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Tom Ingram

“My grandmother got MS at 60,” Micheal Roberts explained on a recent afternoon in his office at Chattahoochee Harley-Davidson (3230 Williams Road, Columbus). According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, “MS is an unpredictable, often disabling disease of the central nervous system that disrupts the flow of information within the brain, and between the brain and the body.” Many famous people who suffer from MS, including television personalities Montel Williams and Neal Cavuto, use their…

Take back your health: The 2018 Holistic Columbus Expo connects vendors and speakers to people who believe natural and noninvasive practices should be the first approach to health

Posted on July 26, 2018July 26, 2018 by Tom Ingram

Hippocrates of Kos, the classical Greek physician and “Father of Medicine,” is often credited with the famous refrain, “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food,” but scholars do not know who actually first set down the words in writing. Hippocrates was not a lone figure in the wilderness of early medicine; instead, he was the progenitor of an entire school of medical thinking and practice, an extensive and systematic approach to health…

Outdoors and Wellness, May 2018

Posted on May 9, 2018May 9, 2018 by Tom Ingram

Launch Fitness Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday at 6 p.m. and every Saturday at 9 a.m.. $8 per class. Launch Trampoline Park, 7607 Veterans Parkway, Columbus Saturday Morning Pancake Group Run Need motivation to get that Saturday run out of the way early? Meet up with members of the Big Dog crew for this no-fee morning run every Saturday morning. Run begins at 6 a.m. sharp, follows a route chosen by the group, and concludes…

Outdoors and Wellness, February 2018

Posted on February 3, 2018February 2, 2018 by Tom Ingram

Emergency Preparedness Seminar Do you know the difference between an emergency and a disaster? Are you equipped with items needed in case of a natural or man-made disaster? Come out to the seminar to prepare yourself, your family, and your community for emergencies that may arise. Get tips, a plan and see a demonstration of items to ensure the safety of your family during natural or man-made disasters. Feb. 8, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m., Columbus…

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