The Uptown Westerville Merchant’s Blog
Pretending is the best playtime
Brothers pretend they are a car with each kid displaying one of the antique Ohio license plates their mother bought at Pure Roots in Uptown Westerville.
The Acorn Finial Returns
Workers install an upgraded acorn finial to the peak of the Holmes Hotel building in Uptown Westerville to replace one that was cracked and leaking into the building.
Facade upgrades brighten Uptown
You’ll be pleased to see that the scaffolding in front of Talbot’s Flowers and A Gal Named Cinda Lou are gone. The renovations, repairs, and upgrades to the northern section of State Street from Main to the alley next to Pasquale’s is complete.
Daylight Savings Time Falls Back
It’s that time of the year when you need to turn your clocks back one hour when Daylight Savings Time ends.
Before going to bed Saturday night rewind you clock so it’s an hour earlier.
Midnight Madness 2014 Photo Gallery
Three of the hundreds of kids dressed in colorful Halloween costumes stand together to watch dancers on State Street during the early hours of Midnight madness in Uptown Westerville.
Reader’s Choice Winners for 2014
Congratulations to these wonderful Uptown Westerville merchants, businesses, and schools for their placement in the Reader’s Choice Awards for This Week Newspapers. Please reward them with kind words of appreciation and visit them while you’re in Uptown Westerville, “The Original 1848 Town Center.”
Christmas Lights at Heritage Park
City workers began Monday installing the holiday decorations at Heritage Park on West Main Street. Included in the bright adornments are circles of lights ringing the larger trees with a scattering of lights dangling across the smaller ones.
8 State construction continues
A scaffolding sits on the main floor of the 8 State Bistro on North State Street in Uptown Westerville where demolition workers completed removal of interior portions of the old theater exposing artwork not seen for about 50 years.
Scout Troop Pumpkins Popular
Hundreds of fresh pumpkins are on display at the annual sales display in front of the Masonic Temple on South State Street where Boy Scout Troop 560 holds its major fundraiser for the year.
Rainy afternoon in Uptown
A pair of dancers at Generation Performing Arts Center run to class through an afternoon rain storm that signaled arrival of cooler temperatures after an unusually warm early October.
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Make sure to visit our Facebook page to see almost hourly reports on what’s happening in the Original 1848 Town Center.
Use hashtag #uptownwesterville for the most recent information.
Use your Uptown Gift Card
Have an Uptown Westerville Gift Card?
If you do it’s the perfect time to use it at any one of the Uptown Merchants on this list.
There’s clothing, food, drink, coffee, and treats waiting for you.
Use your gift card.
Imagine Community Workshop
The city of Westerville plans a series of workshops and community gatherings to help imagine a long-term plan for development.
Make your voice part of the decision.
The Acorn Finial Returns
Workers install an upgraded acorn finial to the peak of the Holmes Hotel building in Uptown Westerville to replace one that was cracked and leaking into the building.
