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Fifth Avenue tree planting project a great place to serve

I mentioned on Facebook last week an opportunity to become involved with the Friends of 43212′s tree-planting effort in Fifth by Northwest, and someone asked me to please post more information about the project. Rather than rewrite what has already been well written, I’ve reprinted below an article below originally printed April 20, 2011 in This [...]

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fall-leaves

Fifth Avenue tree planting project a great place to serve

I mentioned on Facebook last week an opportunity to become involved with the Friends of 43212′s tree-planting effort in Fifth by Northwest, and someone asked me to please post more information about the project. Rather than rewrite what has already been well written, I’ve reprinted below an article below originally printed April 20, 2011 in This [...]

Homeless in Fifth by Northwest?

Homeless in Fifth by Northwest

Maybe you saw her. A woman in her mid-thirties standing near Graffiti Burger on Fifth Ave. with a stroller and two children playing in the strip of grass between the parking lot and sidewalk. She held a sign that said, “Homeless. Hungry. Please help.” I saw her about a week and a half ago at [...]

Not so funny when your car needs repaired.

Where To Get Your Car Repaired in 5xNW

It’s a terrible feeling when your car starts squealing or grinding or otherwise making sounds to warn you that there is an impending disaster. From new tires to oil changes to spark plugs and steering columns and brakes, here are five auto repair shops in Fifth by Northwest who will service your cars and motorcycles, [...]

The Youth Vote

5xNW Residents Encouraged to Participate in Commission Elections

Neighborhood residents who live, work or conduct business in the area are encouraged to participate in the Fifth by Northwest Area Commission public-elections process. Several commission positions are open or available for relection (more details here). Becky Obester, the Chair of the Fifth by Northwest Area Commission, would like to see a greater resident involvement [...]

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Free Classifieds at 5xNW.com

We’re happy to announce a new feature at 5xnw.com: a FREE classifieds section! A 7-day listing with one phone is available in Announcements, For Rent, For Sale, Wanted, General or Help Wanted. Businesses and individuals can use these listings. A 30-day listing with additional photo space is available for just $9.99.

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30 Day Photo Challenge

Fifth by Northwest is home to a lot of creative ventures. The Guitar Workshop, Glass Axis, The Clay Cafe, The Goodwill Art Studio and the Ohio Craft Museum just to name a few. I think what makes these various creative outlets so great is that they are so accessible to the average person. Simply because [...]

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Grandview Ave. Farmers’ Market Opens in 5xNW 6/4

The 8th annual Grandview Avenue Farmers Market (GAFM) is slated to begin Saturday June 4 just north of Third Avenue in the parking lot adjacent to Vino Vino and Figlio’s restaurant. Presenting Sponsors for the Saturday morning market include: The Wagenbrenner Company, Friends of 43212, Small Business Beanstalk, Pearl Alley Growers Association, and Sustainable Grandview. [...]

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5xNW Promotional Videos

This simple and unrehearsed video has received over 500 views, mostly by viewers local to Columbus. When was the last time your ad in the yellow book got that much traffic? It will be difficult to put into words how helpful your video was. We are constantly telling people how fortunate we were. It was [...]