Greetings from Dublin, Ohio

Fluffy, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium’s record-holding python, died Tuesday of what the zoo described as an “apparent tumor.” A necropsy performed by The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine found that Fluffy had “a mass on her ovary,” the zoo said in a news release. The 24-foot-long, 300-pound reticulated python had been a mainstay at the zoo since arriving in March 2007. Originally brought to the zoo as a temporary addition, Fluffy made

When you think about it, there are so many small towns across America, and it would be hard to visit everyone.

Granville is the quintessential bucolic community. Located 30 miles east of Columbus, the village is a college town, though it might be hard to immediately discern.