Upper Arlington's Farmers Market returns on May 14, featuring 30-40 vendors offering fresh produce and artisan goods every Wednesday from 3 to 6:30 pm.

Hilliard announces two events: "Touch a Truck" on May 15, where kids can explore vehicles, and "Opening Day at the Ballpark" on May 16 featuring a movie screening and family activities. Both are sponsored by local businesses.

Ohio celebrates May as National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, promoting road safety for motorcyclists and encouraging shared responsibility among all drivers.

Upper Arlington adopts green infrastructure, employing rain gardens and natural processes to manage stormwater and improve water quality, with incentives for residents.

Ohio EMA issues tips for staying safe during summer heat, stressing the importance of hydration, monitoring the weather, and knowing where to cool down.

Hilliard offers a historical scavenger hunt, the Hilliard History Express, where participants visit spots to learn about local heritage and collect stamps for prizes.

Ohio invites students (grades 3-12) to explore its environment and express their connections through art or essays in the ODNR's America 250 Field Trip competition. Winners will enjoy unique educational trips.

The Fairfield County Sheriff's Office honored Corrections Officers during National Corrections Officer Week, praising their professionalism, patience, and dedication to safety and order in the county jail.

Ohio recognizes May as Older Ohioans Month to honor the state's nearly 3 million senior citizens, with initiatives to support their contributions and well-being.

Ohio State Park Lodges are offering special dining experiences for Mother's Day, including brunches, teas, and buffets in various atmospheres and settings. Reservations are recommended.

Upper Arlington's UA Parks & Rec department is hosting the annual Spring Fling event on May 10 at Sunny 95 Park with activities like "Touch-A-Truck," food trucks, inflatable games, and previews of summer programs.

The Columbus Division of Fire concluded "Save Our Own" training for recruits, focusing on rescue techniques through drills that replicate real-life firefighter rescue scenarios.

The Buckeye Block Watch in the University District is increasing its patrol presence to enhance neighborhood security, without enforcement powers, focusing on observation and reporting.