The City of Dublin and Central Ohio Safe Ride have partnered to offer up to $10 off Lyft rides to safely enjoy the New Year’s holiday. Promo Code: Valid Times: Thursday, Dec. 26, through Thursday, Jan. 2 Where: For users being picked up or dropped off in Dublin How the Discount Works Download and/or open […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin extends a warm welcome to visit its very own winter wonderland in Downtown Dublin. Residents and guests can enjoy a spin around the ice rink located at the East Plaza, follow the new Augmented Reality (AR) Tour across the Dublin Link and enjoy the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — Solar Insure recently listed The City of Dublin as one of the nation’s most eco-friendly suburbs. The solar energy company conducted a nationwide survey, asking participants what suburbs they would move to for an eco-friendly lifestyle. Dublin was ranked first place for Central Ohio and No. 56 in the nation. Dublin’s title […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with Everhart Advisors, a financial advisory firm that focuses on corporate retirement planning, consulting and wealth management for individuals. Everhart Advisors has three office locations in Ohio and Florida, with Dublin serving as its headquarters. Everhart Advisors has outgrown its current 13,000-square-foot office in […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – The City of Dublin has earned the Auditor of State Award with Distinction from the Ohio Auditor of State’s office. The award is presented for excellence in financial reporting related to Comprehensive Annual Financial Reporting and compliance with applicable laws for the fiscal year ending in 2023. Only 4% of audits annually […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — Shimmer and sparkle with the City of Dublin at our annual Tree Lighting Ceremony in Coffman Park on Thursday, Dec. 5, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Families are invited to celebrate the holiday season at this festive and free event. Santa and Mrs. Claus will join the excitement at 6:15 p.m. to […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved a five-year capital improvements program (CIP) for 2025-2029 for $325,587,830 and includes 143 projects over five years. Key projects within the 2025-2029 CIP include: Dublin Community Recreation Center Improvements – $15M Metro Center Revitalization – $3.8M AI Innovations – $1.3M Police Patrol Robot Technology – $450K “Our five-year CIP […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — For the sixth year in a row, the Dublin Police Department is collecting donated toys for local kids who may otherwise not receive a gift this holiday season. The 2024 Fill-A-Cruiser toy drive is in partnership with the Get Behind The Badge initiative directed at helping families of first responders in need. What: Fill-A-Cruiser Holiday Toy Drive When: Saturday, Dec. […]
Starting Tuesday, Nov. 19, crews will repair damage at the Riverside Drive Roundabout. For the safety of the workers and drivers, the left lane on East Bridge Street will be closed 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The landscaping on the roundabout has been damaged after an auto accident and work is expected to be completed […]
The City of Columbus Department of Public Utilities is building the Home Road Water Plant and transmission mains to prepare for the growing need for clean, safe drinking water in Central Ohio. These needed improvements will provide additional treatment capacity, increased reliability and relief to the three existing Columbus water plants. The new Home Road […]
Crews will replace damaged brick street pavers at the intersection of Riverside Drive and John Shields Parkway Wednesday, Nov. 20. The curb lane going south on Riverside Drive will be closed 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The work zone will be coned off and drivers can expect directional signage. Please drive with caution near the […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — As the final bows of 2024 are taken, the Abbey Theater of Dublin is putting a spotlight on its 2025 season! The Abbey is excited to announce its dynamic lineup of 13 productions, including Tony-winning musicals and multiple world and midwestern premieres. The theater is also honored to partner with Original Productions […]
The City of Dublin staff brought forward a resolution to Dublin City Council at the Nov. 4 meeting to approve a contract with artist Ivan Depeña for the Muirfield Drive Public Art Commission. The contract was authorized, and the project is planned to move forward at the Muirfield and Whittingham Drive location, with an anticipated completion in early 2026. Ivan […]
Oct. 23, 2024 — The Dublin Police Department is distributing steering wheel locks free of charge for owners of Kia and Hyundai vehicles with steel-key and turn-to-start ignitions, which have been the target of recent thefts based on their lack of an immobilizer. All Kia and Hyundai models from 2011 to 2021 are affected; push-to-start […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — Lace up your running shoes — the City of Dublin was recently designated as a Runner Friendly Community by the Road Runners Club of America (RRCA). Dublin is officially one of three Ohio cities (Dayton and Toledo) recognized by the RRCA for its running infrastructure and support from local businesses and government. […]
The City is completing improvements to Hyland-Croy Road, in conjunction with the Hyland Glen Development and U.S. 33/S.R. 161/Post Road Interchange project. The project will widen Hyland-Croy Road to three lanes and add connections to three new intersections: #1 – Springview Lane (right in/right out), #2 – Moorland Drive (signalized), #3 – Holbein Drive/Weldon Road […]
(Dublin, Ohio) —The luck of the Irish lives on after the 67th annual International Festival and Events Association (IFEA) Convention, Expo and Retreat in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The IFEA/Haas & Wilkerson Pinnacle Awards Competition winners were announced during the convention, and the City of Dublin was among the many honored for festival and event excellence. Awards were […]
(Dublin, Ohio) The City of Dublin is eager for winter after receiving two awards at the American Public Works Association’s (APWA) Public Works Expo (PWX) in Atlanta, Georgia. Dublin won the Technical Innovation award for the City’s road weather system and the Excellence in Education award, given to City Operations Administrator Gary Browning. In December, […]
Dublin, OH) The City of Dublin will host an Economic Development Strategy Update 4-6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 3, at The Exchange at Bridge Park. The free event will present how the City’s future growth impacts business retention, expansion and recruitment and provide updates about the Envision Dublin Community Plan and Metro Center Revitalization. A recent […]
Dublin City Schools, in partnership with the Dublin Police, is the first school district in Franklin County to roll out a new program focused on a trauma-informed care response to promote student resilience through positive relationships with school staff members and first responders. Handle With Care is a statewide program that allows first responders to […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin’s Communications & Marketing team proudly received two prestigious City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) awards during the national conference held in Arlington, Texas. More than 25 states and Canada were represented amongst the 141 finalists. And out of more than 1,100 entries across 38 categories representing 300 jurisdictions, […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – The City of Dublin and altafiber invite the community to an engaging, interactive and innovative display of STEM activities as the City prepares to “turn on” the first section of the Fiber to Every Home project. Connect Dublin, a fiber splicing and STEM innovation day will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. […]
(Dublin, OH) Following 18 months of engagement and research, the City of Dublin released the Envision Dublin Community Plan that will serve as a roadmap to direct future growth and development over the next 20 years. Last updated in 2013, the Envision Dublin Community Plan focuses on community engagement, coordination with other strategic plans and […]
The Abbey Theater of Dublin was the shining star at this year’s Central Ohio Theatre RoundTable Annual Celebration as the event host and recipient of the Community Partner Award. The award recognizes businesses, companies or individuals who provide creative and innovative support to one or more arts organizations. The Abbey Theater was honored for its ongoing […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The Dublin Community Pool North will be closed Tuesday, Aug. 20, for precautionary cryptosporidium (crypto) treatment. Franklin County Public Health contacted our staff about a potential exposure to crypto. Out of an abundance of caution, the City is following hyperchlorination treatment, which kills chlorine-resistant organisms like crypto. The North Pool is expected […]
Key takeaways: Dublin’s Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC) provided non-binding feedback during an informal review. Dublin City Schools issued a statement saying the district was pausing this evaluation and looking at other options. PZC evaluates land use and zoning classifications based on the Community Plan; Costs are not among the criteria PZC can consider. The […]
(Dublin, OH) The City of Dublin announced that Jim Connolly has accepted the position of Director of Information Technology, a role in which he will lead advancement of the City’s technological infrastructure, security and digital services. Connolly comes to Dublin from his role as director of information technology with the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets, a […]
(Dublin, Ohio) The City of Dublin is moving forward for the second year of its Autonomous Lawn Mower project and is excited to introduce two new mowers, Mow-ana and Mowbi-Wan-Kenobi! These battery-driven, virtually silent mowers have proven to help Dublin provide the best quality of life and environment for our community. With the pilot stage […]
The City of Dublin is pleased to announce the promotion of Brandon Brown to the position of Chief Innovation and Technology Officer. In this role, Brown will spearhead the City’s initiatives to leverage technology for driving innovation, improving public services, focusing on cybersecurity and advancing the City’s strategic objectives. Brown has been a vital part […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – In recognition of exceptional financial stewardship, the City of Dublin has received the highest credit rating from S&P Global Ratings, Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Investor Service and KBRA. This was the first year that the City was reviewed by KBRA, and their rating makes Dublin the first and only city in the United […]
Note to media: Please call/text Madi Kregel at 614.917.3080 or reply to this email if you plan to cover the event. Thank you. WHAT: The Dublin Irish Festival WHEN: Friday, Aug. 2, from 4 p.m. to midnight Saturday, Aug. 3, from 11 a.m. to midnight Sunday, Aug. 4, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. WHERE: Coffman Park, 5600 […]
Dublin Police officers will take part in the National Night Out campaign with a community cookout 6-8 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6, at the Dublin Justice Center, 6565 Commerce Parkway. All ages are welcome to visit with Dublin Police officers as a way to build on our exceptional and resilient community through personal connection. Enjoy free […]
The City of Dublin is addressing tree roots that have reached the asphalt on several shared use paths. Crews will be grinding down roots that cause heaving along the paths. Weather permitting, work will take place the week of July 22. While the shared use paths will remain open, pedestrians and cyclists may need to […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin is gearing up for the newest addition to an already stellar lineup of community events, the Dublin Summer Fun Series! Events will be hosted at Riverside Crossing Park, located on the east plaza of the Dublin Link. Community members are invited to enjoy movies, fitness, games and activities […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with Fallback Studios, an innovative motion picture company dedicated to promoting Central Ohio as a filmmaking destination. Fallback Studios aims to operate one of the first Hollywood-caliber facilities in the Midwest, offering film and sound stages, a state-of-the-art LED volume wall and production amenities […]
The City of Dublin is excited to announce the negotiation of a strategic land acquisition of approximately 243 acres in the West Innovation District. This acquisition, valued at $44.6 million, includes parcels in both Franklin and Madison Counties and encompasses SportsOhio (97.5 acres), Shepherd Excavating (7.9 acres) and Carter Farms (137.1 acres). This land can […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin welcomes the community to a dedication ceremony for the Brown-Harris Cemetery, which was rediscovered during a land survey near Shier Rings Road. After this historically Black cemetery was uncovered in 2020, the City of Dublin partnered with the Brown and Harris families and engineering firm EMH&T to preserve […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin is ready to celebrate all things USA on July 4! The daylong celebration begins at 8 a.m. with the 38th Annual Sherm Sheldon Fishing Derby at the Avery Park Pond (7401 Avery Road). A traditional parade will follow at 11 a.m. in Downtown Dublin. The day will conclude […]
A 31-year-old man died by drowning around 2:45 a.m. Friday, June 21, at the Dublin Community Pool South. Based on Dublin Police’s initial investigation, officers believe this to be an apparent suicide. The City of Dublin encourages people to be respectful when sharing information about suicide without giving detailed information about the death to the […]
(Dublin) – The Dublin Community Pool North – Leisure Pool is expected to reopen at 5 p.m. Friday, June 14. The leisure pool was closed earlier this morning for an unscheduled chlorination treatment. Dublin’s Family Night Splash Bash will be held 5-7 p.m. today at the Dublin Community Pool North. The event features pool games, […]
The City of Dublin will have 499 street poles painted as part of the Annual Street Light and Traffic Control Pole Painting Program. Brian Bros Painting & Restoration was hired to complete the project as part of our 2024-2029 Community Improvements Plan. Work is anticipated to proceed through October 2024. A map of the maintenance […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin’s Communications & Marketing division and Visit Dublin Ohio collectively won nine PRism Awards, three Awards of Excellence and one Best of Show from the Central Ohio Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) at its awards ceremony May 23. Top corporations, agencies, nonprofit associations, colleges and other organizations across […]
DUBLIN, Ohio – Tournament officials announced today the details surrounding the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday Drone Show at Fore!Fest. This new presentation will take place on Friday, June 7, at approximately 9:45 p.m., during the conclusion of the final Fore!Fest musical act featuring Josh Melton. The 15-minute custom drone lights show will fill the […]
City Manager Megan O’Callaghan was named a Woman of Influence by Columbus Business First. She was honored with a “Trailblazer” award for the program, which recognizes women who have an impact on their organizations, better the community by giving back and help foster the next generation of leaders. Learn more about this year’s honorees
(Dublin, Ohio) – The City of Dublin is pleased to announce the selection of Julie Erwin Rinaldi as the 2024 Independence Day Grand Marshal. Mayor Chris Amorose Groomes, City Manager Megan O’Callaghan and former City of Dublin Grand Marshals selected Julie for her commitment to volunteering in the Dublin community for over 15 years. With this honor, she will preside over the […]
The Dublin Cup: Play 9 Community-Wide Challenge Now Through June 9 DUBLIN, Ohio – Officials of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday announced today the return of the Tournament’s nine-hole disc and footgolf course now open in Dublin’s Riverside Crossing Park. The family-friendly course is located in the park’s expansive lawn area and promotes community […]
“Fore!Fest” Street and Music Festival set to return in 2024 Official Memorial Tournament Golf Shop open in Bridge Park district through June 9 DUBLIN, OHIO – The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday and Crawford Hoying announced today that Bridge Park – the walkable, mixed-use community in downtown Dublin – will continue to serve as the […]
(Dublin, Ohio)— To celebrate the American Public Works Association’s National Public Works Week, the City of Dublin is excited to host Experience Public Works Day. Families are invited to the City Service Center (6555 Shier Rings Road) on May 18 from 9 a.m. to noon. Guests will enjoy a morning of exploring and learning about the […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council approved the six applications submitted for Spring 2024 Beautify Your Neighborhood Grants. The grant applications were first reviewed by the City’s Community Development Committee, which recommended approval. The Beautify Your Neighborhood Matching Grant Program was established in 2011 to provide funding assistance on an annual basis to support Dublin Homeowners […]
Dublin Talent Connect Virtual Hiring Event Offers Workforce Recruitment Support to Dublin Businesses
The City of Dublin is partnering with Chatstrike, Inc., a Dublin-based business itself, for “Dublin Talent Connect,” a free virtual hiring event held Monday, May 20, through Friday, May 24, to attract potential employees to Dublin companies and support workforce recruitment. “Our Dublin Talent Connect events have been well received by our Dublin-based businesses,” says […]