Looking Back – November 28

Columbus Fire Department firefighter John Hawes served chili during the fifth annual Firefighter's Chili Cookoff at The Commons in 1994. From The Republic archives

2009

Targeting erratic and inappropriate driving behaviors around local schools, police made two arrests, issued 24 speeding tickets and other citations and 80 warnings during a three-hour traffic enforcement blitz.

1994

The fifth annual firemen’s Chili Cookoff raised $1,291 for Cheer Fund.

1969

More than $4,000 worth of leather and suede coats and jackets were taken in a break-in at Dalton and Payne Men’s Store in Eastbrook Plaza.