Bob Vitale

Columbus Dispatch Ordering Thanksgiving dinner takes planning, too. If you're leaving the holiday cooking to experts, you've got plenty of options.

Columbus Dispatch Rupert D. "Twink" Starr, a World War II veteran who fought in the Battle of the Bulge and later fought to overturn the ban on LGBTQ+ Americans serving in the military, died Monday at the age of 102.

"You are never too young to make a difference," says Seeds of Caring. The Columbus organization offers volunteer opportunities for young people.

Columbus Dispatch Veterans and active-duty members of the nation's military are eligible for free breakfasts, lunches, dinners and desserts at central Ohio restaurants this Veterans Day.

Columbus Dispatch Show Caption Pumpkin spice gets all the ink, but there are other fall flavors out there, you know.

The iconic Ohio chain has just two locations left in central Ohio, and both are owned by the company that is seeking evictions elsewhere.

Columbus Dispatch Dry pot — a nonsoupy cousin of the trendy hot-pot dishes increasingly available in Columbus — is the specialty at a new Chinese restaurant on the Northwest Side.

On their own, they taste a little flat, but alcohol-free liquors add to the mix of a better mocktail. They're growing in popularity.

Columbus Dispatch Somewhere between the green bean casserole and the remains of the cheese board, Brussels sprouts used to occupy their literal and figurative place in the Thanksgiving pecking order.

Columbus Dispatch Customers were taking selfies Friday afternoon with the Big Boy that stands outside the Frisch's in Grove City.