n this episode of Living in Columbus and Central Ohio, I take you on a journey through Orange Township and Lewis Center, Ohio — one of the fastest-growing and most family-friendly areas in Central Ohio. We start at Whit’s Frozen Custard, located in the oldest building in Lewis Center, with owner Amy Pawlikowski. Hear how her business honors the area’s rich history while serving up sweet treats that locals love. Then, we walk across the street to Evans Farm, a stunning new development redefining how Central Ohio lives, shops, and connects. Plus, learn how Lewis Center Business Connect is bringing local entrepreneurs together and building a powerful community for the future. 🎯 Keywords: Lewis Center Ohio | Orange Township | Central Ohio Living | Evans Farm | Whit’s Frozen Custard | Moving to Columbus Ohio | Living in Central Ohio | Lewis Center Business Connect | Best Places to Live in Ohio | Real Estate Central Ohio 👉 Thinking about living in Central Ohio? Whether you're relocating, rightsizing, or just dreaming, I’d love to be your local resource. 📲 Reach out to me, Chrisi Hagan with Team HBC, at 614-332-0342 or visit team@teamhbcoh.com . 🏡 Rain, shine, sleet, or snow — we’re here for your real estate adventures in Central Ohio. Let’s go! 🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow my channel Living in Columbus and Central Ohio for more stories, local insights, and community spotlights! ====== 00:00 Introduction 00:33 Meet Sydney Herbert with Orange Township 00:53 Why and How of Veterans Memorial in OT 01:25 Events in Orange Township 01:41 40,000 Residents in Orange Township 01:56 Holiday Event - Tree Lighting and Santa 02:18 Let's Head to Lewis Center - Oldest and Newest 02:30 Whit's Frozen Custard with Amy Pawlikowski 02:42 Pulling the Community Together 03:05 Giving Back Locally 03:49 Evans Farm - New Urbanism - Build it and They Will Come 04:07 Lewis Center Business Connect 04:19 150 Members and growing 04:59 From Front Porch Living to Businesses Supporting Each Other Are you thinking about moving to Central Ohio or the Columbus Ohio area? Let's explore the pros and cons of living in central Ohio together! Central Ohio is a beautiful place to live. The weather is perfect for experiencing all four seasons (sometimes in the same week). Central Ohio (Columbus, OH) is also home to some of the best shopping and restaurants in the state, and there is no shortage of things to do. There are Metroparks, biking/hiking trails, golfing, and tons of family-friendly activities everywhere. However, there are a few things to consider before moving to Central Ohio / Columbus OH. The cost of living in Ohio is rising, so that's something to keep in mind. If you are used to paying higher prices for housing, you may find housing prices in Ohio are great for you. But it is important to consider all of the pros and cons before making the decision to move here. Weighing all of the factors will help you decide if Columbus OH and Central Ohio is the right place for you. If you're thinking about moving to Central Ohio, give us a call, shoot us a text, send us an email, or schedule a Zoom call. We would love to help you make a smooth move to Columbus OH and/or Central Ohio!