Applications Accepted Until August 1 for the 2025 Citizen Police Academy There’s much more to policing than what you see on the surface—and each fall, the Upper Arlington Police Division invites community members to take a closer look at the people and practices behind local law enforcement through its Citizen Police Academy. This engaging and informative program offers participants a…
Due to the severe weather forecast for Friday, June 13, the City of Upper Arlington Parks & Recreation Department has made the decision to cancel the scheduled showing of Freaky Friday as part of our Movies in the Parks series. The safety of our attendees is always our top priority, and with storms expected throughout the evening, we are unable…
Columbia Gas has installed new gas service lines at 2222 Fishinger Road and 3185 North Star Road. As part of this project, Decker Construction will begin milling the roadway on June 13, 2025. The work will take place on North Star Road, just south of Fishinger Road, as well as on Fishinger Road. Repaving of this same section of roadway…
Upper Arlington residents are invited to attend an upcoming public meeting hosted by the City’s Engineering Division to learn more about a waterline replacement project planned for their neighborhood. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, in Council Chambers at the Municipal Services Center, 3600 Tremont Road. Residents can drop in any time between 5–6:30 pm, as…
The City of Upper Arlington Mayor’s Court has received an increase in calls from residents concerned about suspicious text messages claiming to be from the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV). These messages typically state that the recipient has an outstanding traffic ticket and must pay immediately to avoid having their driver’s license suspended. Please be advised this is a…
The Upper Arlington Police Division is warning residents about a phone scam involving someone falsely claiming to be Police Chief Keith Hall. Several community members have reported receiving calls from an individual who claims to be Chief Hall and says they are collecting donations for a young girl in need of surgery. In some cases, the scammer even uses a…
The Upper Arlington Police Division is pleased to invite residents to Coffee with a Cop—a relaxed, community-focused event where meaningful conversations are brewed alongside your morning coffee. This informal gathering provides a welcoming space for residents to meet with officers, ask questions, and share what’s on their minds. There’s no agenda and no speeches—just coffee, conversation, and a chance to…
The long-awaited outdoor pool season is here but Mother Nature has her own plans for Memorial Day weekend in Upper Arlington. Due to the forecast of unseasonably cool temperatures, Devon Pool will be the only outdoor facility open on Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25, from Noon to 6 pm. Reed Road Water Park and Tremont Pool will remain…
Crews with the Public Works Division will be performing minor asphalt repairs on several streets the week of May 19-23. Work will occur between 7 am–5 pm, with minimal traffic impacts expected. Residents in affected neighborhoods are encouraged to avoid on-street parking during the scheduled workdays. Estimated Repair Schedule Monday, May 19 Stanford Road between Glenn Avenue and Westwood Road…
The Upper Arlington Civic Association’s annual Memorial Day Run will take place the morning of Monday, May 26. To help ensure the safety of participants and volunteers, parking restrictions will be in place along the race route from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. on the day of the event. No parking will be permitted on the following streets during this…
The 2025 Pool Season is upon us, and UA Parks & Rec are excited to welcome you to our three outdoor pools over the Memorial Day Weekend! Read on for details of 2025 season, including a few changes that you should be aware of so that you are best prepared for your visit to our pools. Resident and Non-Resident Daily Pass Rates Daily: $10…
The City of Upper Arlington’s Engineering Division invites residents to attend a public meeting about planned reconstruction work scheduled for this year for the following streets: Bramford Road Lytham Road to Woodbridge Road Carriage Hill Lane Windham Road to Longeaton Drive Chardon Road Woodbridge Road to Mountview Road Churchview Lane Reed Road to Patricia Drive Dorchester Road Fishinger Road to…
Noah Jarrell has always had a heart for wildlife, especially animals whose habitats are at risk. His passion for conservation took flight in 2022 when he successfully partnered with the City of Charleston, West Virginia, to design, install, and certify a Monarch Waystation in his hometown. Monarch Waystations are specially designed habitats that provide milkweed and nectar plants—critical resources monarch…
Following strong community participation in fall 2024, Upper Arlington Parks & Recreation continues its efforts to update the Fancyburg Park Master Plan. In partnership with the EDGE Group, a Columbus-based landscape architecture firm, the City of Upper Arlington is now entering Phase II of the planning process, focused on refining the initial design concepts based on resident feedback. A new…
Unfortunately, the Northam Tennis Open House scheduled from 1-5 pm on Saturday, May 3, has been canceled due to rain and storms in the forecast. The Open House was planned as an exciting opportunity to meet the pro, connect with our tennis staff and fellow members, and learn more about the Greater Columbus Tennis Association, as well as our members/guest…