Ohio Governor DeWine orders flags at half-staff to honor Minneapolis shooting victims, in a show of solidarity and collective mourning. Flags to remain lowered until sunset on August 31.

Dublin has launched the Dublin Wellness Alliance with partners to further improve the city's already high health standards, focusing on community connections, youth health, healthcare access, and transportation.

Ohio's Division of State Fire Marshal initiates a recruitment portal to address the decline in volunteer firefighters, facilitating connections between volunteers and fire departments.

Ohio's fall hunting season starts with squirrel, dove, and waterfowl in early September, followed by early Canada goose and teal, and then deer archery later in the month. Hunters are urged to check for regulatory changes.

Upper Arlington is set to open a new toddler pool with modern features and upgrades, following community input and approval by the City Council for construction by Continental Building Systems.

Upper Arlington is intensifying efforts to improve aging services, including reassessing senior support, transitioning services to a new community center, and planning for future needs such as housing and transportation for seniors.

Ohio's ODOT North Central District 3 released a jingle celebrating their teamwork and mission to improve state roads, engaging the public through a catchy tune on social media.

Upper Arlington's Labor Day Arts Festival will feature over 120 artists, hands-on activities, live music, and food vendors at Northam Park on September 1.

ODOT reminds Columbus drivers to ensure roadside workers' safety by observing the Move Over Law and slowing down or changing lanes near flashing lights or workers.

Dublin, Ohio's Service Center will temporarily close its compost, Styrofoam, and e-waste drop-off areas on August 23 for maintenance, resuming on August 24. This is weather-dependent and residents are asked for patience.

A super load is expected to disrupt traffic in Pickerington on August 24th, with police advising drivers to plan for delays and use traffic apps for information.

The Washington Township Fire Department in Dublin, Ohio, has announced a recruitment drive for part-time firefighters. Candidates must pass the FireTEAM exam by September 29 to progress to the next hiring phase.

Upper Arlington's September/October 2025 UA Insight newsletter features updates on the Community Survey, city projects, election news, and senior services. It also covers the Zollinger Road project and summer events.