/tags/franklinton franklinton en-US Copyright Fri, 21 Mar 2025 16:10:34 GMT /news/2025-03-21/franklinton-prep-sends-students-home-friday-after-two-lockdowns-gunshot-fired-into-building A staff member at Franklinton Prep told 星空无限传媒 that a gunshot came through the second-floor office. Fri, 21 Mar 2025 16:10:34 GMT /news/2025-03-21/franklinton-prep-sends-students-home-friday-after-two-lockdowns-gunshot-fired-into-building Allie Vugrincic /news/2025-03-17/columbus-police-investigating-shooting-death-of-14-year-old-boy-in-franklinton-neighborhood Authorities say 14-year-old Braiden Johnson was fatally shot Saturday around 1:20 a.m. in the 100 block of Dana Avenue. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 13:56:02 GMT /news/2025-03-17/columbus-police-investigating-shooting-death-of-14-year-old-boy-in-franklinton-neighborhood 星空无限传媒 News Staff /news/2024-12-03/tommy-pappas-founder-of-tommys-diner-in-franklinton-passes-away-at-71 Athanasios "Tommy" Pappas passed away at 71 on Monday. His son and the diner's current owner, Michael Pappas, posted a message to the diner's Facebook page announcing his father's death. Tue, 03 Dec 2024 17:53:06 GMT /news/2024-12-03/tommy-pappas-founder-of-tommys-diner-in-franklinton-passes-away-at-71 George Shillcock /arts-culture/2024-02-12/a-tale-of-two-franklintons-development-and-affordability-spar-in-central-ohios-oldest-community Two decades after the completion of the flood wall, Franklinton is seeing explosive development. Now gentrification threatens to displace the neighborhood's families. Mon, 12 Feb 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-02-12/a-tale-of-two-franklintons-development-and-affordability-spar-in-central-ohios-oldest-community Allie Vugrincic /news/2021-11-05/columbus-police-share-details-of-21-hour-enforcement-campaign-in-franklinton-central-hilltop Columbus Police announced Friday the results of 鈥淥peration Unity 2,鈥� a 21-hour effort bringing together law enforcement and community partners focused on reducing violent crime and connecting residents to resources. Fri, 05 Nov 2021 21:06:35 GMT /news/2021-11-05/columbus-police-share-details-of-21-hour-enforcement-campaign-in-franklinton-central-hilltop Matthew Rand /news/2021-02-22/community-crime-patrol-to-be-renewed-by-columbus-city-council As the Columbus City Council votes to delay an incoming police recruit class, it will vote on Monday to renew a citizen patrolling contract.Community鈥� Mon, 22 Feb 2021 16:08:48 GMT /news/2021-02-22/community-crime-patrol-to-be-renewed-by-columbus-city-council Adora Namigadde /news/2020-09-08/refurbished-franklinton-motels-begin-welcoming-youth-leaving-foster-care Residents have started moving into a new apartment complex for youth that have aged out of the foster care system, or are homeless. Two motels in鈥� Tue, 08 Sep 2020 10:00:00 GMT /news/2020-09-08/refurbished-franklinton-motels-begin-welcoming-youth-leaving-foster-care /news/2019-10-28/columbus-library-closes-two-locations-for-renovations Two branches of the Columbus Metropolitan Library closed over the weekend and won't reopen for about a month. The Franklinton and Livingston branches will鈥� Mon, 28 Oct 2019 09:01:00 GMT /news/2019-10-28/columbus-library-closes-two-locations-for-renovations Clare Roth /news/2019-09-03/franklinton-residents-react-to-new-neighbor-columbus-only-needle-exchange West Park Avenue looks like an idyllic Columbus street: A-tree lined boulevard cuts through the middle, and every house has a porch and a small front鈥� Tue, 03 Sep 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news/2019-09-03/franklinton-residents-react-to-new-neighbor-columbus-only-needle-exchange /news/2019-07-29/the-columbus-idea-foundry-suits-up-with-some-growing-pains In just a few years, the Columbus Idea Foundry has become a Franklinton staple.Creatives like welders and woodworkers craft on the Foundry's bottom floor,鈥� Mon, 29 Jul 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news/2019-07-29/the-columbus-idea-foundry-suits-up-with-some-growing-pains Adora Namigadde