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):…
After many months of construction, the exterior of the Bob Crane Community Center is transforming into the design team's vision, as depicted by the series of renderings we've shared previously. The terracota tiles - arguably the most distinctive design feature of the facility - are being installed, a phase in the construction process that will bring much of the building…
Notice is hereby given that a petition for forfeiture will be filed in Franklin County, Ohio Common Pleas Court against the following property that was seized by Upper Arlington Police on the date shown. The property is being held by the Upper Arlington Police Department. Any person having an ownership or security interest in the property may contest the pending Court…
The City of Upper Arlington is moving forward with the next phase of the Redding Road resurfacing project budgeted for 2025 that includes new pavement surface and spot curb replacement. The need to reconfigure the area between Fishinger Road and Zollinger Road stemmed from concerns over speeding and safety as well as a desire to add multimodal options. To address…
A portion of Kioka Avenue, located south of Fishinger Road, will be closed on Tuesday, June 18 and Wednesday, June 19 for infrastructure work. Construction crews working on Phase 2 of the Fishinger Road Reconstruction Project will be installing electrical conduit across the roadway for new traffic signals and streetlights, as well as pouring cement to stabilize the intersection. A…
In recent weeks, we have observed an increase in panhandling throughout the Upper Arlington community. While panhandling itself is not illegal, we want to remind everyone of the city ordinance that restricts individuals from entering the roadway and obstructing traffic to accept cash, food, or other items from vehicles. Our Police Division along with UA CARES have been actively responding…
As the physical construction of the Bob Crane Community Center continues, the City’s Parks & Recreation Department is building out its operations plans in readiness for opening day. This includes taking a deep dive into the equipment and materials needed to furnish and run the facility, mapping out hours of operation, programming, staffing, as well as developing a budget and…
In a moment of crisis, seconds matter. Recently, the staff at Stoner Periodontics, a periodontal care and implantology practice located in Upper Arlington, demonstrated extraordinary courage and quick thinking that saved a patient's life. During a routine procedure in April 2024, the patient went into cardiac arrest, but thanks to the staff who noticed the early signs and immediately began…
The City of Upper Arlington is pleased to announce the promotion of Mike Hamer, currently serving as Aquatics Manager, to the position of Facilities Manager. In his new role, Hamer will work closely with Brian Mastin and take the lead on overseeing day-to-day operations of City offices and maintenance of all City-owned buildings, including the new Bob Crane Community Center…
Upper Arlington residents now have a convenient and respectful way to retire their worn and tattered American flags, thanks to a thoughtful donation from a local Eagle Scout candidate and Boy Scouts of America Troop 417. A new flag retirement box has been installed in the administrative lobby of Fire Station 72, providing a designated location for the proper disposal…
Due to current air temperatures, Reed Road Water Park and Tremont Pool will close at 3 pm on Monday, June 10, 2024. Devon Pool will remain open under normal operating hours. Ensuring the safety of our residents and visitors is our top priority, and this decision is made with that in mind. We plan to reopen all swimming pools on…