With the exception of the very brief total phase of a total solar eclipse, when the Moon completely blocks the Sun’s bright face, it is not safe to look directly at the Sun unless you are using eye protection specifically…
OhioTourism has interactive maps showing locations and events for viewing the eclipse.
There may be times during the event that cell service will be disrupted due to high volume of usage. Texting uses less bandwidth than a voice call.
During the eclipse, the sky will get dark as if it were dawn or dusk. Even if skies are cloudy, people will still notice a darkening of the sky. Nocturnal wildlife may awaken while non-nocturnal wildlife may think it’s time…
The total solar eclipse visits Ohio on April 8, 2024 beginning at 3:08 pm EDT with the final exit of the Moon’s shadow from the state at 3:19 pm EDT.
The path of totality is where observers will see the Moon completely cover the Sun.
Many who have witnessed a total eclipse describe it as the most breathtaking natural phenomenon they've ever seen. It begins with the Moon slowly passing in front of the Sun, gradually obscuring its bright light. As the eclipse progresses, the…
A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Earth and the Sun, casting its shadow on the Earth's surface. This alignment results in different types of eclipses: Total Eclipse: When the Moon perfectly aligns with the Sun,…
Please set your bucket out each week, regardless of how much food waste your household has produced that week.
In some circumstances we can provide a replacement bucket, but we are not able to provide additional buckets. Contact the Public Service Department to make your request.
Contact the Public Service Department ASAP to cancel and/or update your collection information
Yard waste is collected separately by Local Waste on your regular trash collection day. However, small amounts of grass clippings or leaves can be included in your food waste bucket.
By using the provided liner, the buckets should stay relatively clean. You can rinse and dry your bucket between collections.
No, we can only collect what is in the designated bucket and the grant funds allow us to provide one bucket per participating household. Please use the food waste drop-off locations throughout the city for any additional food waste.