There has been no shortage of excitement in our city this year: a high-speed chase ending in a downtown crash in February, a major flood in July, and welcoming dozens of new restaurants, to name a few noteworthy events. Below, you can find a list of the most-read stories from our website this year. Farther down are the top posts from our Facebook page.
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10. Escape Room to Open in Findlay
Expired Time escape rooms opened up this month. By the looks of it, they’ll be kept very busy!
9. Downtown Construction: Center Islands
The downtown rejuvenation project brought some landscaping and layout changes, including bump-outs and center islands.
8. Restaurant Wish List
Findlay loves food – there’s no doubt there! But what if you had a say in the restaurants that opened up in town?
7. Campus Pollyeyes Eyeing Findlay
We confirmed rumors that this Bowling Green, OH favorite would be coming to town.
6. Flood Resource Guide
July brought one of the top 5 most severe floods in Findlay’s history. We did our best to keep the community updated through social media and our website.
5. Daisy Dukes Sold
Earlier in the year, Yucatan was bought by a couple with some nightclubs in Las Vegas. It is now back in the hands of the Rettig family.
4. History of the Findlay Village Mall
We said Goodbye to J.C. Penney early this year. This article stirred up some great memories for those who remembered the open-air mall.
3. Construction at 236 & Tiffin
A new Northwest Ohio Orthopedics location is opening up on the east side of town.
2. Pollyeyes Secures Findlay Site
Rumors were once again confirmed, and Pollyeyes is now open in the site of a former Pizza Hut on Blanchard St.
1. Chick-fil-A Wings its way to Findlay
With over 10,00 pageviews, it’s clear that Findlay is ready for this popular chain to head to town!
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5. Campus Pollyeyes Secures Findlay Site
Bowling Green favorite, Campus Pollyeyes, chose Findlay for its first out-of-town location!
4. Trolley Rails Unearthed
Building of center islands meant some of Findlay’s past was dug up – in the form of old trolley rails! Some sections will go to the Hancock Historical Museum.
3. J.C. Penney Closing
Findlay’s Penney’s store fell victim to the increase of online sales, and closed its Findlay Village Mall location in June.
2. July Flooding
We did our best to keep everyone up to date on the flooding situation in mid July. In addition to photos of the damage and floodwaters, we also shared resources and helped guide those in need.
1. November Windstorm
Our collection of photos of the November 5th winds that tore through the Trenton Ave. area were shared far and wide: a reach of 578,087!
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