Local Features

Kids and teens

When conductor David Borman raises his baton Sunday, he aims in part to elevate inclusivity and equality — significant elements in a cosmopolitan community such as Columbus.

Whimsy caught Kinsley Kareus’ imagination when she saw her first ballet several years ago. She fell in love with the art form after seeing a performance or two of the traditional holiday classic “The Nutcracker.”

Brad Gonsalves photographed this view of the water near Palm Coast, Florida.

A new art exhibit in observance of Mental Health Month featuring the works of a local artist will be on display in a free gallery exhibit during May.

Ron Arnold captured this view during a morning fog.

Laura Pilotto took this photo of plum trees in bloom on the Noblitt lagoon on March 16, 2024.

Scott Saddler took this picture of Oracle USA 76, America’s Cup Class Racing Yacht, in San Francisco, California.

Beth Dilley photographed these beautiful blooms on this organ pipe cactus.

Author and speaker Tony Roberts, formerly of Columbus, has publicly crusaded for more than a decade now for acceptance and understanding of mental illness. He knows whereof he speaks.