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In today's newsletter:
- Want to hear Cary Elwes’ Princess Bride secrets in New Albany?
- How did New Albany wrestlers stack up at the Roughneck Duals?
- How Meta’s New Albany data hub will be kept powered up
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- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 35 and low of 31 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, temps: high: 40, low: 29.
- Thursday: Windy with periods of rain, with a high of 52 and low of 25 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 'Princess Bride' star Cary Elwes to share tales from on and off set (thisweeknews.com) — New Albany residents can catch “Princess Bride” star Cary Elwes live at the McCoy Center for the Arts on Feb. 28, with a film screening followed by his behind-the-scenes stories. Tickets, including limited VIP packages, are available now, with an eight-ticket limit per household, making this a notable local night out for movie fans. 
• Stevens eclipses 100 wins as Panthers compete at Roughneck Duals (recordherald.com) — New Albany’s wrestling team is highlighted as one of several squads facing Miami Trace at the Roughneck Duals in Findlay, where a Miami Trace senior earned his 100th career win. The detailed results show how New Albany fared in each weight class against the Panthers, offering local fans a clear look at individual match outcomes.
• Filings reveal details of plant that will power Meta data center (toledoblade.com subscription) — Meta’s New Albany data center will be powered by natural-gas plants built by Will-Power, which is now planning a separate 350-megawatt facility in northwest Ohio. The new Bowling Green plant, pending state siting approval, would use 21 gas turbines plus large battery storage to meet surging AI-related power needs and lessen reliance on the regional grid.
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🗓 Events Nearby
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MSE Girls BB @ GMS West
Middle School East , 350 N Stygler Rd , Gahanna
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MSE Boys BB vs GMS West
Middle School East , 730 Clotts Rd , Gahanna
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Board of Education Meeting
Columbus City , 3700 S. Hight St. , Columbus
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City Council Agenda & Voting Meeting
Whitehall, OH Calendar , 360 S. Yearling Road , Whitehall
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2527987 - Varsity Boy's Basketball Westerville South High School vs Westerville North High School
Westerville South High School ()
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After School Snack
1402 Brice Rd , Reynoldsburg
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Blood Drive
Reynoldsburg, OH Calendar , 1470 Davidson Dr , Reynoldsburg
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SkateZone 71 Skating Party
SkateZone 71 , 4900 Evanswood Dr , Columbus
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Wrestling Dual vs Pick Lakeview
Middle School East , 730 Clotts Rd , Gahanna
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Wrestling Dual @ Reynoldsburg Waggoner
Middle School West , 360 S Waggoner Rd , Reynoldsburg
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Columbus, OH Chapter
The Bullet Ranch , 12425 Broad St SW , Pataskala
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lost Dog (Ruby, Golden Retriever)
Sharing for owner. Please reshare. Please share & repost to help reunite this lost dog! Ruby was LOST on December 13, 2025 in Columbus, OH 43211… (Nextdoor Kitzmiller) - Lost Cat ( Dini) Westerville
Sharing for owner. Please reshare Please share & repost to help reunite this lost cat! Dini was LOST on December 9, 2025 in Westerville, OH 43081… (Nextdoor Kitzmiller)
- Kroger Family of Companies posted a job opening for Grocery Clerk in New Albany. Apply here.
- TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Engineering And Planning Coordinator in New Albany. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near New Albany here.
🗞 Nearby News
Gahanna
- Closings, Delays: Check to see if your school is open Monday (myfox28columbus.com)
- Central Ohio restaurants are serving diners on Christmas Eve (dispatch.com)
- Eastland-Fairfield Inducts Bill McGowan into Hall of Fame (circlevilleherald.com)
Westerville
- Frigid temperatures bring winter fun to Columbus sledding hills (abc6onyourside.com)
- Westerville, Ohio Seeks Visionary Chief Building Official to Spearhead Urban Growth and Development (hoodline.com)
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