Curious Cbus
You've got questions. We've got reporters. Let's find answers together.
That's the idea behind Curious Cbus. You submit your burning questions about our region and we鈥檒l work on getting answers, together, through the resources of 89.7 NPR News, 星空无限传媒 TV, and the 星空无限传媒 Digital Media teams.
So what are you curious about? Submit your question, vote on what we should investigate next, and see what we've dug up so far.
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Curious CbusCentral Ohio has an eventful history of labor movement activity including the founding of one of the nation's largest union organizations. -
Curious CbusThis election, many Ohioans will be voting on school levies. Education funding is a complicated and controversial topic, but one way to make sense of it is by using a quirky metaphor: it鈥檚 like baking a cake. -
Curious CbusOn September 24, 1979, Columbus-based CompuServe launched its online service for consumers. Its subscribers were among the first to have access to email, online chat, digital newspapers and the ability to share and download files. -
Curious CbusColumbus and Franklin County Metro Parks officially opened the Quarry Trails Metro Park in 2021. The ambitious project transformed the abandoned Marble Cliff Quarry and one of the park鈥檚 main attractions is its waterfall, Millikin Falls. -
Curious CbusThe moon will not fully block the sun in Columbus, but areas just north or west will have totality, making those places prime spots for eclipse visitors. -
Curious CbusEastgate is a Columbus community that prides itself on its diversity. For decades it was a community where middle-class Black families thrived. -
Curious CbusFollowing President Lincoln's assassination, his body traveled on a funeral train, dubbed 鈥淭he Lincoln Special.鈥� One of the 13 stops on the tour was in Columbus. -
Curious CbusOne building on Naghten Street in downtown Columbus has black windows, multiple security cameras and no clear sign of what goes on inside. -
Curious CbusDr. Timothy Moore, a Columbus dentist, may have one of the biggest magic collections in the country. It includes posters and props that belonged to some of the most famous magicians in history. -
Curious CbusContrary to what some may think, the road was not named after Samuel Morse, the American inventor who contributed to the creation of the single-wire telegraph and subsequently, the Morse Code system.
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