This Week in Worthington

Marshmallow, a Maltese owned by Jasmine and Jessica Stefanek, waits for the start of the float contest

Katie, a terrier mix, takes a treat from her owner, Jim Fox, during the Pooch Star Search best trick competition.

Murphy, a golden retriever owned by Dan Ames, cools off in one of the many pools available on the Village Green for the Pooch Parade Aug. 13

Biggy, a boxer owned by Justin Kelly, gets up close and personal

Bes, a Basenji, rests in the arms of Monique Lackey in front of Scottie's Coffee and Tea House in downtown Worthington

Engagement announcements

Marriage announcements

Wene: First OGT results great

Residents grill OSU dean on airport plans

Board seeks community input on search for superintendent

Divying up the property tax pie

Worthington still excellent: gap closes among district's schools

Schare uses numbers to deceive, not illuminate

School boards have only limited ways of funding

Restaurant Q & A

Carryout a good way to enjoy cuisine at Tai's Asian Bistro

Two thank Evening Street community

Sushiko to open location in Polaris movie complex

Civic group thanked for OSU Airport forum

Bressman, Best and Schare to run unopposed

Worthington City Council has cut property taxes

Board set to approve raises at special meeting

5 vie for 4 council seats

The Great Rat Hunt of 1887 is recalled

Society

End of summer is a time to reflect

Persecution claims don't hold holy water

Engagement announcements

High Street congested as paving continues

Hurricane brings student to city

Council sets forum Sept. 12 on master plan

Another killer storm remembered

Jenny Lu Cafe could make eating healthy a trend

Thanks given for fund-raising support

WOOSE urges meeting attendance Sept. 13

Home foreclosures are on the rise

New culinary school grad joins family business, La Chatelaine

Residents seek ability to make tough decisions

Marriage announcements

City Council wants input on maintenance code from public

Plan won't include 'urban village' on 161

Enrollment decline hits hard at middle schoools

Once denied, Lawndale proposal is back for another run before MPC

Library offers programs at Slate Hill

Krauss epitomized hardy pioneer

Many Christians have quieter faith

The left does try to tell people how to live

What to do when facing foreclosure

Big things come in small packages at Luce

New Graceland restaurant puts emphasis on casual fare

Sometimes, if you want to go, you just have to go it alone

Worthington first suburb to offer wireless zone

Engagement announcements

Marriage announcements

Worthington Square plans get final nod

McConnell pledges $1-million to arts center

Dr. Starling Loving became a city legend

Chapman called to Mississippi to help

Holmes says he is up for the challenge

Both sides' responses to column on Christian right cause concern

Simple pleasures of Turkish cuisine can be found at Cafe Shish Kebab

What is the root cause of declining enrollment?

Service to America makes his son a hero

ADAMH board seeks approval of 2.2-mill levy

Rudy Z has gourmet pies

Grades should never come at the expense of learning

Turkey Hop provides funds for 'fringe' cancer research

Board celebrates successful merger of elementary schools

Engagement announcements

16 seniors are Merit semifinalists

Parking, lights proposals take beatings

Chapman speaks up for his ideals

Cynkar is one of top 6 candidates

Wide array of noodle dishes help distinguish Ha Long Bay

Christian-bashing calls for response

4 proposed amendments deserve voters' support

Columbus prison history examined

Restaurant Sunset Negril to bring flavors of Jamaica to Continent

Parking, lights proposals take beatings

Cynkar is one of top 6 candidates

Chapman speaks up for his ideals

16 seniors are Merit semifinalists

Columbus prison history examined

Christian-bashing calls for response

4 proposed amendments deserve voters' support

Library levy raises few questions, objections during public meeting

DeSales students named semi-finalists

Restaurant Sunset Negril to bring flavors of Jamaica to Continent

Marriage announcements

Engagement announcements

Council ends brouhaha over property code

School task force reports on cost-saving techniques

Practice makes perfect

Public is invited to meet the two finalists

Duffey's pitch: a fresh perspective

Tree of liberty taking root in Iraq

Gray notable for a long and remarkable life

Perhaps it's time for new blood on council

Veteran school bus driver fired for violations

Keeping your neighborhood beautiful