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1. Place all organic recyclables in biodegradable paper bags marked with “yard waste.”
2. Ensure each bag is no more than 50 lbs.
3. Look up your city collection day or call (614) 645-3111 to find out.
4. Place bags on the curb — there’s no limit to the number of bags a household can recycle.

• Dipped Candles and Custom Scents | Monday, Nov. 6 | 6:30-9:30 p.m. | Paper Moon Art Studio, 4145 N. High St., Columbus | $95 | Create your own candles with essential oil blends.
• November Classes | Monday, Nov. 6-Thursday, Nov. 30 | Times vary | Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, 1777 E. Broad St., Columbus | Prices vary | Whether you want to learn how to make plant hangers, bake Thanksgiving-themed cookies, or grow root vegetables, there’s something for everyone.

• Kid Sugar Cookie Baking and Decorating | Tuesday, Nov. 7 | 10-11:30 a.m. | Our CupCakery, 54 S. High St., Dublin | $59 | Turn fall cookies into leaves using marble and royal icing embroidery techniques.

• Henry Winkler | Wednesday, Nov. 8 | 7-8 p.m. | Mershon Auditorium, 1871 N. High St., Campus | $75 | Listen to the Emmy Award-winning actor, author, and comedian.
• Science Trivia with COSI | Wednesday, Nov. 8 | 6:30-7:30 p.m. | Land-Grant Brewing Company, 424 W. Town St., Franklinton | Free | Flex your knowledge on science and win free passes to COSI After Dark.

• Q+A: Catch up with Columbus Clippers pitcher Joey Cantillo
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• Yellow Springs Brewery is set to open its Clintonville location on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Take a look at our preview before stopping by this week.

• From food truck to brick-and-mortar — Los Potosinos, a popular Mexican food truck, is moving into the former What The Waffle space at 695 E. Long St. Owners plan to post more updates on Los Potosinos’ Facebook page in the coming weeks. (614now)

• Meet Ken Paul, the newest executive director of the Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority. This group operates some of the biggest event venues in Columbus, including Nationwide Arena and the Hilton Columbus Downtown. He’s scheduled to start early 2024. (Columbus Business First)

• When was the last time you saw a new Kroger built in central Ohio? Answer: 14 years ago. That will all change after the Cincinnati-based grocer announced a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 9 in Union County. The project will cost $38 million in total. (Columbus Business First)

• 0-10. That’s the University of Rutgers’ all-time record against Ohio State after the Buckeyes defeated the Scarlet Knights on Saturday. Better luck next year (probably not, though).

• Columbus Fury, the new local professional volleyball team, announced its first-ever schedule for the upcoming season. The all-women team will host its first home game on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024 at Nationwide Arena. (ABC6 On Your Side)

• The schedules keep coming. Ohio State football released its official Big Ten schedule for the 2024 season. The Buckeyes first conference game will be at Michigan State on Saturday, Sept. 28, followed by the home opener against Iowa on Saturday, Oct. 5.

• Did you know? Duke Energy has a long history of supporting our nation’s veterans on Veteran’s Day — and every day. The company has provided veteran-focused organizations in Ohio and Kentucky with $35,000 in foundation grants in 2023 alone. Learn more about the ways Duke Energy supports transitioning service members + veterans.*

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