As the outdoor pool season draws to a close, UA Parks & Rec is committed to ensuring the safety and enjoyment of all swimmers. Unfortunately, due to staffing challenges, Devon Pool will be closed on Tuesday, August 27. Despite this closure, we expect to continue offering the remaining back-to-school swim sessions without further modifications. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation…
The Upper Arlington Police Division proudly welcomed Isaac Brown during a swearing-in ceremony held on August 22, 2024, at the Municipal Services Center. Recruit Brown is set to join the Police Division upon the successful completion of the Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy. The Ohio State Highway Patrol Training Academy is 21-week program known for its rigorous curriculum, which…
The Bob Crane Community Center is making strides toward sustainability with the installation of over 400 solar panels on its roof. This initiative is a significant step in reducing energy costs and supporting Upper Arlington's commitment to green energy. Manufactured by central Ohio based Illuminate USA, these cutting-edge solar panels are designed to enhance the building's energy efficiency and contribute…
4-10 pm, Saturday, September 14 Tremont Center UA Civic Association | www.uaca.org An Upper Arlington Civic Association (UACA) tradition from when the community was first developing was taken off the shelf and reformatted for today’s residents in 2023. It was such a big success, its back again for 2024, while also serving as a fundraiser for the all-volunteer organization best…
The Upper Arlington Parks and Recreation Department launched an innovative pilot program this year, introducing three autonomous mowers to help maintain the green spaces at Tremont Fountain Park and Fire Station 72. These state-of-the-art mowers represent the future of park maintenance, combining efficiency with cutting-edge technology. Each mower is equipped with a spinning disk on the underside affixed with three…
Please be advised that the City’s Public Service Department will be conducting a series of asphalt repairs at various locations the week of August 19, per the following schedule (weather permitting): Henderson Road between Orthopedic ONE and Sawmill Road Cambridge Boulevard between the following areas: King Avenue and Bedford Road North Devon Road and Coventry Road Riverside Drive and Oxford…
Evening and Overnight Hours of Monday, August 19, Weather Permitting We have been advised by Franklin County Public Health (FCPH) of their plans to conduct mosquito spraying in Upper Arlington South – all areas south of Zollinger Road – during the evening and overnight hours of Monday, August 19, weather permitting. The decision to spray has resulted from some mosquitoes…
The Upper Arlington Police Division has released its 2023 Annual Report, offering residents a comprehensive overview of the department's activities, achievements, and challenges over the past year. This report reflects the Division's commitment to transparency, community engagement, and public safety. The 2023 report highlights several key initiatives, including advancements in community policing efforts, ongoing training programs for officers, and the…
We are pleased to announce the successful completion of the first phase of the Fishinger Road reconstruction project. As we move into the next phase, an important traffic pattern change will take effect on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, as construction shifts focus to the north side of Fishinger Road, between Mountview Road to Riverside Drive. Important Updates: Traffic Pattern Change:…
6-10 pm, Sunday, September 1 Amelita Mirolo Barn, Sunny 95 Park Since 1985, the Upper Arlington Education Foundation has been making a difference in the UA Schools, enriching students’ lives by enhancing both existing and new programming, furnishing supplies, providing scholarships, and meeting other needs that exceed the School District’s budget. Some examples of the good work of the Education…
You are invited to join Parks & Recreation on Saturday, September 21 from 10 am-1 pm to enjoy a family-friendly bike ride through Upper Arlington. Participants can choose to complete the ride alongside their neighbors and join in the finish line celebration with snacks, games and music, or enjoy the ride on their own time over the span of a…
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…
Summer may be in full swing, but UA Parks & Rec is always planning ahead for the next season of activities. The Fall Activity Guide is out, and it’s packed with a variety of classes, programs, events and activities for all ages and interests. In this issue, we feature details on the much-anticipated Bob Crane Community Center, which is scheduled…
Evening and Overnight Hours of Monday, August 12, Weather Permitting We have been advised by Franklin County Public Health (FCPH) of their plans to conduct mosquito spraying in Upper Arlington North – all areas north of McCoy Road – during the evening and overnight hours of Monday, August 12, weather permitting. The decision to spray has resulted from some mosquitoes…
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…