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Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Find your sound: Whether your kid just got handed a clarinet or you’re dusting off that guitar dream, make this the week you swing by Everything Musical for band and orchestra rentals, solid repairs and service, and video lessons from real instructors.
Cool off, Columbus: Riverfront Splash Pad is the easy win this week at RushSouth Whitewater Park, home to the world’s longest urban whitewater course on the Chattahoochee, featuring a splash pad and interactive playground that actually make summer bearable.
Rig it right: Summerland Outdoors is the local spot for serious anglers, with rods, reels, and bass tackle from Strike King to Megabass, marine electronics from Garmin, Humminbird, and Lowrance, plus Hobie fishing kayaks and batteries, perfect for tuning up your Chattahoochee or Lake Harding setup…
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The five stories Columbus readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
Inspectors from the Georgia Department of Public Health visited over 60 Muscogee County restaurants and other establishments in August, with 21 earning perfect scores and 31 receiving an A.
Full story at ledger-enquirer.com ↗
Columbus residents are divided over a local cat colony in the Georgetown neighborhood, located off Buena Vista Road near Shatula Road.
Full story at wtvm.com ↗
Atlantic Capital Partners has brokenred the $48.2 million sale of Cross Country Plaza in Columbus, Georgia.
Full story at shoppingcenterbusiness.com ↗
A Columbus lottery player has won a $3 million top prize after playing the Grant scratcher at a local convenience store.
Full story at wrbl.com ↗
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