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…
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…
Summer is flying by and, while it might be hard to believe, the new school year is just days away. With classes for UA Schools beginning next week, the City’s outdoor pools will be transitioning to a reduced schedule effective Monday, August 12, per the following: Devon Pool – Devon Pool will operate on the following schedule, from Monday August…
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…
Thank you for your patience during the renovation of the west fields at Northam Park. The grass is growing in well, and the fields are now open for passive use while the turf continues to establish. However, they are not yet ready for organized sports or community events. We kindly ask all sports teams to refrain from using the west…
4-4:45 pm, Wednesday, August 7 Dorset Road & Tremont Center Coffee with Council is a series of events launched in 2024, where residents can meet and chat with members of City Council about issues that matter most to them over a cup of coffee. The next Coffee with Council is coming up as part of the Community Booth at the…
The City of Upper Arlington Fire Division has contracted with AP Triton, LLC to develop a strategic plan that will guide operations and service delivery enhancements over the next three-to-five years. This step follows a study of the division conducted in 2022-2023, which recommended the creation of a long-term strategic plan that addresses shifting fire and emergency medical service needs…
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…
6-8 pm, Tuesday, August 6 Fancyburg Park, 3375 Kioka Avenue The Upper Arlington Police Division is excited to host its second National Night Out event, scheduled for Tuesday, August 6, from 6-8 pm at Fancyburg Park. Join division representatives to enjoy an evening of fun activities and camaraderie. Activities planned include a chance to interact with several local law enforcement…