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Worthington is Open For Business. Let’s Keep It That Way.
Worthington is Open For Business. Let’s Keep It That Way. One rezoning vote. Three major projects. A city deciding, in real time, what kind of place it wants to be. The Worthington Area Chamber of Commerce supports City Council’s unanimous decision to approve the rezoning of the I Am Boundless campus at 445 East Dublin-Granville…
Read MoreCharter Review Comments Due Monday — Make Your Voice Heard
Worthington’s City Charter requires that a Charter Review Commission be convened at least every ten years to examine the document that defines how our city governs itself. This built-in review process reflects a recognition that good governance requires periodic reassessment, and that the rules we operate under should keep pace with the community we are…
Read MoreWorthington Together: Thoughtful Community Planning in Action
Worthington Together: Thoughtful Community Planning in Action Having served on the Worthington Together committee for the past several months, I’ve witnessed firsthand the incredible dedication and thoughtfulness that’s gone into this community planning process. I wanted to share what we’ve accomplished and why I think every Worthington resident and business owner should review the results.…
Read MoreWhy Holiday Spending Matters More Than Ever
Why Spending Locally Matters Now More Than Ever Stepping into this role as Chamber President and CEO has been energizing and deeply meaningful. For the past ten years, I have worked alongside small business owners: people who wake up early, stay late, and pour their talent, heart, and creativity into making our community stronger. I…
Read MoreA New Chapter for the Worthington Inn – Join Us at the Chamber Annual Meeting
A New Chapter for the Worthington Inn – Join Us at the Chamber Annual Meeting Exciting news for Worthington! Wolf’s Ridge Brewing, the award-winning Columbus brewery known for pairing inventive cuisine with craft beer, will expand to the historic Worthington Inn in Spring 2026, continuing its legacy as a community gathering place. Want to hear…
Read More“What ‘Resident-Focused’ Really Costs: A Business Perspective
What ‘Resident-Focused’ Really Costs: A Business Perspective on Worthington’s Prosperity What “Resident-Focused” Really Costs: A Business Perspective on Worthington’s Prosperity By Matt Gregory, Board Chair, Worthington Area Chamber of Commerce As election season heats up, familiar phrases start making the rounds pro-business, pro-growth, resident-driven. You may even receive polished campaign letters filled with well-crafted language…
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