Come hear about what's going on at the Bexley Natural Market & how you can get involved to be part of the solution. Check them out at https://www.bexleynaturalmarket.org/Follow them on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bexley_natural_market/Interested in having the market carry your product, sponsoring a product, volunteering, or getting involved in another way? email - info@bexleynaturalmarket.org
Join Bexley Sustainability Program Coordinator Elizabeth Ellman for a discussion of lesser known city sustainability initiatives and see what you can do to help make our community a more sustainable one.- Connect with Green Bexley- See Updates & Plans on the City's sustainability initiatives
Following a particularly divisive election cycle, we take some time to speak with Bexley neighbors on each side of the aisle to hear about what about their selected candidates spoke to them. We hope that this kind of open sharing can help bring some understanding and, ultimately, healing as all move forward as a community and part of a nation.
Part 2 of our episodes on upcoming ballot issues. This episode address the Bexley City Schools operating levy. Come hear how it works, why it's being requested, and what the impact of voting for or against would be.Committee for Bexley Excellence - Our local group supporting the levyBexley City Schools Levy Info - From BCS itselfLevy Cost Estimator - See your impact based on your property address
Learn about the ballot issues we'll be voting on this November. Here we address issues 1, 46, & 47 - with issue 36 being in part 2 (Ep 14.5).Issue 1 - Full text, bullet points, and endorsementsIssue 46 - Franklin County Children's Services LevyIssue 47 - Central Ohio Transportation Authority Expansion - Dispatch article on this levy
Your chance to get caught up on all your Bexley goings on this summer and going into the fall.Learn more about many of our topics today: Bexley City Schools Levy; Bexley Mural Festival; Columbus Restore; Newfangled Kitchen; Columbus dipping into reserve water supply amid drought drying out Ohio; The Lion; Katalina's; Excel Karate; Bexley Citizen's Police Academy; & Drexel Theatre.Ohio online voter registration
As we step into pride month, we take a look at anti-transgender Ohio legislation affecting and targeting our community and how you can get involved to support your friends and neighbors. Raise your awareness, then raise your voice.Bexley City Schools Statement of Support - Equality Ohio - Trans Ohio - Bexley City Council
Update on the development process regarding the proposed housing on Livingston and N. Cassidy by The Community Builders and the Trinity Apartment Redevelopment on Main Street. The lawsuits are done, zoning changes are in discussion, and we are looking to see what the future holds for Bexley.
Join us to hear about how rising antisemitism is impacting our community and how our community is responding.The link to the town hall event being hosted through Jewish Columbus, which Chief Lewis talks about.
Time for our year in review with quick talks about various issues in our community over the last year or so.
Info on City Council Candidates Troy Markham, Jessica Saad, & Matt Klingler plus a rundown on ballot issues 1 & 2. Have your voice be heard on November 7th.Troy Markham - Facebook & Full Q & AJessica Saad - Facebook & Website Matt Klingler - Facebook & Website
Meet and learn about Victoria Power candidate for Bexley Board of Education (and current BOE member). She shares what she see as the future for our schools and her role in guiding us in that direction.Learn more and follow Victoria at https://powersforourschools.org/Or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/Powersforourschools/ Remember to vote on November 7th, through early voting, or absentee.
Come hear about soon to be Bexley Board of Education Member Mike Carter, his background, experience with the Bexley City Schools, and his vision for where we are headed.Learn more about Mike on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550469716279. Remember to get out and vote this November.
Learn about City Council Candidate Danny Hurley and what focus and new ideas he would bring to the role.Learn more about him on facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094383217554 or on his campaign website - https://www.hurleyforbexley.com/
Learn about City Council Candidate Alex Silverman and what focus and new ideas he would bring to the role.Learn more about him on facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100094413057811 or on his campaign website - https://silverman4bexley.com/
Find out what issue 1 is all about, why it matters, and how you can make your voice heard. Early Voting Hour & Absentee Information - https://vote.franklincountyohio.gov/Voters/Absentee-Voting
In this episode we look into affordable housing in planning and development in Bexley, Ohio. We talk with Jeff Beam of the The Community Builders about their prospective developments on Livingston & Cassidy to learn a bit more about what it will look like and who it will serve. We also talk with Mayor Kessler about the voluntary inclusionary zoning policy prepared to encourage greater affordability for the redevelopment at the current site of the Trinity Lutheran Seminary Apartments. Tune in and learn a bit more about these developments and local affordable housing.
Discussing the "One Bexley" Project, which features a collaboration between the city, schools, and library. Bexley Public Library Director Ben Heckman shares some insights into the project. Follow along with One Bexley city updates at - https://bexley.org/onebexley/
Coming soon - Join us for Unpacking Bexley and get to know your community, neighbors, city, and schools a bit more deeply.