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The Columbus Dispatch

Columbus, OH, United States

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Past articles by Danae:

What is Equal Pay Day and how does Columbus measure up?

Equal Pay Day marks how long women have to work into the new year to make as much as men do in 12 months. Here's how Columbus women's pay compares. → Read More

Mid-Ohio Food Collective purchases old Kroger to create social services hub

A Columbus Kroger closed in May 2022. This month, the Mid-Ohio Food Collective purchased the building with plans to make a social services hub. → Read More

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost sues 3 Columbus businesses, accusing them of bad practices

Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is suing two Columbus contractors and two car dealerships, accusing them of shoddy work and rolling back odometers. → Read More

Early-morning argument on Columbus' North Side ends with 21-year-old man shot dead

Columbus police say James Shearer, 21, was shot dead early Saturday morning on the city's North Side. Nicholas Kesterson, 22, faces a murder charge. → Read More

First of Latitude Five25 residents displaced on Christmas Day find new homes

Latitude Five25 residents had to leave on Christmas Day. Columbus and Franklin County put them up in hotels. Now the first are finding new homes. → Read More

Advocates gather Downtown after autopsy of Sinzae Reed released to family

Advocates gathered in Downtown Columbus on Saturday evening after the autopsy report on 13-year-old Sinzae Reed was released to his family. → Read More

Q&A | 6 questions with Besa CEO Matthew Goldstein on 10 years of impact

Besa CEO Matthew Goldstein sat down with The Dispatch to discuss 10 years of connecting volunteers to opportunities to help the community. → Read More

Gift drive taking place Saturday for Columbus twins who were abducted

Want to help the Thomas family? Family friends have set up a gift drop off on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at an East Side restaurant. → Read More

Cooking classes open up world of possibilities for Franklinton kids

Central Ohio Youth For Christ has a Youth Cooks program that offers Franklinton children an opportunity to learn to cook after school. → Read More

Ohio disability-rights group advocates for more public adult changing tables

Changing Spaces Ohio is advocating for more public spaces to have adult-sized or universal changing tables for those with developmental disabilities. → Read More

US withdrawal from Afghanistan prompted talk of 'moral injury' in veterans. What is it?

What is 'moral injury'? The U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 has given prominence among veterans groups to this condition. Learn what it is. → Read More

Youth for Christ music production class in Franklinton helps teens express themselves

Central Ohio Youth for Christ has a music production class for teens at its Franklinton City Life Center. → Read More

The Catholic church still practices exorcism. 7 things to know about the ancient practice

The Catholic church still practices exorcism and the number of priests trained in it has grown exponentially. → Read More

Searching for more meaning in your life? You might want a spiritual director

The Columbus-based Spirituality Network trains spiritual directors and matches them with those searching for meaning in their lives. → Read More

'The value of instilling hope': Columbus faith leaders trained in suicide prevention

The Alcohol, Drug and Mental Health Board of Franklin County (ADAMH) hosted a training on suicide prevention after faith leaders asked for help. → Read More

St. Mary School in German Village renovating school expanding services to community

St. Mary School in German Village is beginning $18 million in renovations on its school that will include a health clinic and adult learning center. → Read More

Possible merger between Steubenville Diocese and Columbus to be discussed among bishops

The Diocese of Steubenville in southeastern Ohio said its bishop plans to propose merging with the Columbus Catholic diocese soon. → Read More

Anti-racism event Sunday aims to spark conversation among church congregants

The Ohio Council of Churches, with 17 Christian denominations as members, is hosting Anti-racism Sunday on Oct. 9. → Read More

Columbus Catholic bishop is in Rome with Pope Francis

Columbus Catholic Bishop Earl Fernandes is in Rome this week to visit Pope Francis with 178 other bishops, including those from Youngstown, Cleveland. → Read More

Dr. Amy Acton to preach at Downtown church Sunday

Dr. Amy Acton, former director of the Ohio Department of Health, will preach on the environment at First Congregational Church in Downtown Columbus. → Read More