Starting Monday, August 12, the playground at Northam Park will be temporarily closed for maintenance and improvements. The closure is expected to last up to two weeks, during which time a contractor will replace three large slides and resurface most of the rubber safety surfacing. We know the playground is a favorite spot for many, and these enhancements will make it…
We want to inform the community about an isolated incident that occurred earlier today outside the Upper Arlington Senior Center. Unfortunately, an individual was found deceased on the property. The Upper Arlington Police Division is currently handling the investigation and acknowledges there is no danger to the public. We want to reassure everyone this incident did not involve any staff or members…
The Upper Arlington Senior Center is closed today, Wednesday, August 7, 2024, due to unexpected circumstances. All programs are cancelled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and will keep you updated as more information becomes available. Should you wish to register for fall programs, our Parks & Rec Department staff will be at the Municipal Services Center, located…
The Upper Arlington Fire Division proudly welcomed seven new firefighters/paramedics during a swearing-in ceremony on Tuesday, August 6, at the Municipal Services Center. The event marked an important milestone for the division and the community, as these individuals take on the critical role of ensuring public safety and emergency response for the City of Upper Arlington. The newly sworn-in firefighters/paramedics…
August 5, 2024 Please be advised that the City's Public Works Division will be conducting a series of asphalt repairs at various locations the week of August 5, per the following schedule (weather permitting): Westbury Drive - between London Drive and Friar Lane Kensington Drive - between S. Parkway and Westover Road Edgemont Road - between Tremont and Cambridge Kenny…
Mayor’s Court for the City of Upper Arlington has been rescheduled from Thursday, August 8, 2024, to Friday, August 9, 2024 at Noon. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. For more information or questions, please contact the Clerk of Courts at 614-583-5060, Monday-Friday from 8 am-5 pm. Click here to learn more about the…
UA Parks & Rec has selected The Edge Group, a Columbus-based landscape architecture and urban design firm, to spearhead the master planning process for Fancyburg Park. Nestled on 25 acres on Upper Arlington's western edge, Fancyburg Park features baseball diamonds, sports fields, a shelter house, playground, story walk, tennis and pickleball courts, and a nature area. As the City of…
The Kingsdale Parking Garage construction team has been given permission to conduct a series of extended and overnight work sessions to complete several critical stages in the project. All planned extended hours are weather permitting. Large Concrete Pours - Updated Schedule The delivery of concrete for the remaining series of large pours will begin between 3-5 am on the following…
The Upper Arlington Fire Division is proud to celebrate the graduation of Firefighter/Paramedic Seth Ochs from the Ohio Fire Academy, located in Reynoldsburg, Ohio. Ochs successfully completed a rigorous 10-week program as part of Class #238. Throughout the course, Ochs was apart of extensive hands-on training, mastering the skills required for modern firefighting and emergency medical services. The curriculum included…
The City of Upper Arlington is making strides toward a sustainable future at the Bob Crane Community Center with the delivery of over 400 solar panels. These panels, which arrived at the construction site on July 24, 2024, were craned onto the roof, marking the start of an exciting new phase. Illuminate USA, a solar panel manufacturer based in central…
Upper Arlington is gearing up to celebrate its rich culinary diversity during the much-anticipated 614 Restaurant Week, from July 22 to July 27, 2024. This exciting summer event puts local businesses at the forefront, allowing them to showcase their gastronomic prowess and delight food enthusiasts from across central Ohio. Participating restaurants are going all out to provide diners with a…
The City of Upper Arlington proudly welcomes Officer Ricardo Felix and Officer Alexia Gorsuch to the Upper Arlington Police Division. Both recently graduated from the Columbus Police Training Academy as part of the 144th Recruit Class on July 12, 2024. During their rigorous 30-week training, both officers mastered crucial skills from patrol procedures to emergency medical care. Their training also…
Due to unforeseen plumbing issues, Reed Road Water Park will be closed Friday, July 5, 2024. We understand this may disrupt your plans, and we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. We are pleased to inform residents that Reed Road Water Park will be operational again on Saturday, July 6, 2024. In the meantime, all other City of Upper…
Mayor’s Court for the City of Upper Arlington has been rescheduled from Thursday, July 4, 2024, to Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 1 pm. This is due to the Fourth of July holiday. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding. For more information, please contact the Clerk of Courts at 614-583-5060, Monday-Friday from 8 am-5…
As we approach the Fourth of July holiday, we want to remind you about a change in hours at our Parks & Recreation facilities. Please take note of the following schedule changes (Note: we recently updated these hours from what has previously been published - of note, Northam Tennis will now be closed on July 3 to accommodate fireworks setup):…