Franklinton Board of Trade

05/22/2026

Gala planning has begun! What does the committee have in store for this year? You’ll just have to wait and see…

05/22/2026

Franklinton Businesses and Stakeholders,
There are two opportunities coming up soon to weigh in on the W Broad St. Corridor LinkUS project, both at Gladden Community House.

See the light blue box on the flyer for the dates and times of both opportunities, and scan the QR code for more information.

05/19/2026

Thank you, Your recognition of and the work of our Exec. Director. is deeply appreciated! 2026 Michael B. Coleman Franklinton Arts Leadership Award. Wow, just wow!

05/11/2026

Join us for our next luncheon on Thursday, May 21, at Columbus KTC Buddhist Center on W Rich St. If you've never been, this beautiful Franklinton venue is a thoroughly impressive space. Tours will be offered for anyone interested after the lunch program.

Come for the great networking and socializing with your FBOT colleagues, but don't wait to RSVP. We need to hear from you by Monday, May 18, at 5 p.m. Click the link to reserve your spot today!
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/8vccnfs

04/21/2026

If you would like to see one of the most beautiful properties in Ohio, make plans to join the walking tour at Green Lawn Cemetery on Sunday, April 26.

It is a serene, historic place filled with stories and famous people. See details in the flyer and register at this link: https://app.dvforms.net/api/dv/7p72wp

04/16/2026

Wright Material Solutions is looking to add to their skilled team of diesel mechanics. They are a fantastic company to work for and started here in Franklinton!

JOIN OUR DYNAMIC TEAM

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic Technician to maintain and repair our fleet of dump trucks and roll-off vehicles. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring our heavy-duty commercial vehicles operate safely and efficiently through comprehensive maintenance, repairs, and DOT compliance inspections.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We are a drug-free workplace.

Job-type: Full-time; M - F 10 Hr
Salary: $31.50 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits: 401(k)
401(k) Matching
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Medical Insurance
Life Insurance
AD & D Insurance
Paid Orientation
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Training
Retirement Plan
Safety Equipment Provided

Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent required; Minimum 3-5 years of experience working on heavy-duty diesel trucks; Commercial vehicle maintenance experience preferred

License/Certification: CDL B required; Class A; preferred

03/25/2026

If you love history, this will be a good event to attend. Not only will you enjoy hearing from President Abraham Lincoln, but your attendance will also support the Columbus Historical Society as they complete renovations on Historic Engine House 6 on W Broad St.

Rescheduled Date!

The Columbus Historical Society Invites You to Spend a Night With Abraham Lincoln, Republican Party Candidate for President!

Find out more at: https://www.columbushistory.org/eventsandprograms

03/23/2026

Today at 5 p.m. is the last chance to RSVP for our luncheon this Thursday at Sunset Park!

Don't miss this chance to check out a truly unique venue in the Franklinton community!

RSVP: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/zr2445a

03/18/2026

This one-man play is happening this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at Idea Foundry Columbus, brought to you by Franklinton Historical Society and the Franklinton America250 Planning Committee.

Many thanks to Pat Garling, Jill Hay, and Josh Clarke of Gymfea Productions, for making it possible!

Lucas Sullivant - Tonight! tells the story of the founder of Franklinton in a fun and passionate one-man play. See it March 20-22.

03/16/2026

Join us for lunch on Thursday, March 26, and check out a new event venue in the community!

We are excited to host you and your guests at Sunset Park - 210 S Glenwood Ave. This unique little venue is really different and we are excited to help show it off.

Seating will be limited and we need to hear from you by 5 p.m. on Monday, March 23, so don't delay scanning the QR Code or clicking the link to register! https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/dbug4du