(Dublin, Ohio) — For the fifth year, the Dublin Police Department is collecting donated toys for local kids who may otherwise not receive a gift this holiday season. The Fill-A-Cruiser toy drive is in partnership with the Get Behind the Badge initiative directed at helping families of first responders in need. Those who want to […]
The Dublin Community Recreation Center (DCRC) is transitioning into phase two of its Refresh Master Plan! The City of Dublin invites you to the second DCRC Refresh Community Engagement Session at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 6, in the City Council Chamber (5555 Perimeter Drive). Since the first engagement session, MSA Design has compiled feedback […]
(Dublin, OH) – The City of Dublin returns to Coffman Park (5200 Emerald Parkway) on Nov. 30 for the official start of the 2023 holiday season. Join us from 5-7 p.m. for the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony! Families and friends are invited to gather at the large evergreen tree between the Dublin Community Recreation Center (DCRC) pond and […]
The City of Dublin is once again humbled to earn a perfect score on the Municipal Equality Index, reflecting the City’s vision to be the most sustainable, connected and resilient global city of choice for all. The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has published its 2023 Municipal Equality Index (MEI) Scorecard, a ranking that examines laws, […]
(Dublin, OH) The City of Dublin will host an Economic Development Strategic Plan Rollout and Envision Dublin Update, 4-6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 16, at The Exchange at Bridge Park. The event will present how the City’s future growth impacts business retention, expansion and recruitment. A recent Tenant Migration Report shows Dublin as the area where […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin, in partnership with the Wesley G. Davids Dublin Post 800 of the American Legion, will host the annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the Grounds of Remembrance in Dublin Veterans Park at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 10. In the event of inclement weather, the ceremony will move inside the […]
Giant Celebrity Pumpkin Display Pays Homage to Swift…and Kelce DUBLIN, OH (Oct. 23, 2023) – The 35th anniversary giant celebrity pumpkin from artist Jeanette Paras, 68, is Taylor SwiftKin, whose concert tour and movie, merchandise, and her very ethos – and dating life – continue sweeping the U.S. This year’s pumpkin weighs in at 399 […]
Has your Spruce outgrown your yard? Are you considering putting in a pool, but that Fir is in the way? If so, we could use your help. The City of Dublin needs to pick out the official tree for our annual Tree Lighting Ceremony. Now through Nov. 9, we will be taking resident submissions for […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – The City of Dublin was honored at the 66th Annual International Festival and Events Association (IFEA) Convention, Expo and Retreat in McAllen, Texas. The IFEA/Haas & Wilkerson Pinnacle Awards Competition winners were announced during the convention. Seventy different categories included various creative, promotional, operational and community outreach programs. Each of the 70 […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – 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, Oct. 30, through Friday, Nov. 3, to attract potential employees to Dublin companies and support workforce recruitment. “Dublin Talent Connect is an opportunity for us to assist Dublin-based […]
Renovations will begin on Monday, Sept. 18 at the Kiwanis Riverway boardwalk. Construction will also begin the same day on the new boulder path at Riverside Crossing Park. Both projects will take approximately three months to complete, weather permitting. Neither of the projects will require any long-term closures of boardwalks or shared use paths. Crews […]
Starting Monday, Oct. 23, Dublin Springs Park will be closed while we build a safer and stronger staircase to the park. After inspection, it was determined the stairs needed repairs. The stairs to the park will be under construction, closing all access to the park. Work is estimated to wrap up at the end of […]
Update: Thank you to those who joined us or submitted feedback at the Oct 24 community engagement meeting. You can access the presentation slides from the meeting by clicking the button below and share any additional feedback you may have by clicking the link above that button. The Dublin Community Recreation Center has been a central […]
(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 2022. Only 4% of audits annually […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin has launched “Slow Down Dublin,” a community-based speed management campaign to create safe and comfortable streets for all residents and road users across Dublin, including people walking and rolling. Slow Down Dublin was created to engage community members to take an active role in supporting speed management efforts, increase […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved a five-year capital improvements program (CIP) for 2024-2028, for $256,481,342 and includes 148 projects over five years. Key projects within the 2024-2028 CIP include: Darree Fields Park Enhancements – $12.5M Emerald Parkway/Mount Carmel roundabout – $2M Eiterman Road relocation – $7.8M Tuller Road to Emerald Parkway over I-270 […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — Drivers in Dublin should prepare to slow down on Riverside Drive near Riverside Crossing Park and the Bridge Park neighborhood. Dublin City Council voted to establish the Bridge Street/Riverside Drive Business District to create safer, more comfortable streets. As part of this effort, the speed limit will decrease from 40 to 25 miles […]
Starting Oct. 2, Washington Township Fire Department (WTWP) will conduct its annual fire hydrant flushing. This process will take place daily for approximately six weeks. WTWP would like to remind residents that flushing may cause their faucet or washing machine water to appear rusty. If this happens, run your water until it is clear again. […]
DriveOhio’s connected vehicle technology research study, Connected Marysville, is expanding to Dublin residents. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) and DriveOhio are equipping residents in The Beta District with connected vehicle technology to study the potential safety benefits. Connected vehicles communicate wirelessly with other vehicles on the road and infrastructure along roadways, sharing important safety […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — City of Dublin crews are fresh out of snow school, where they prepared for a safe and efficient snow removal season. A challenge course was set up in the rear parking lot at the City of Dublin Service Center, located at 6555 Shier Rings Road, where events ran from 7:30 a.m. through 3 […]
The City of Dublin is honored to have received the Ohio EPA Gold Level Encouraging Environmental Excellence in Communities (E3C) award. This award recognizes communities with exceptional achievements in environmental stewardship. The City of Dublin aspires to be the most sustainable global city of choice. After receiving a silver-level E3C award in 2021, achieving the […]
The City of Dublin’s Communications & Public Information team is honored to have received three City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) awards from the group’s national conference in Orlando, Florida. Out of more than 875 entries across 38 categories, Dublin earned a first-place Savvy award and two second-place Silver Circle awards at the 2023 Savvy […]
Riverview Village, the new National Headquarters for COhatch, will provide unprecedented economic incentives for hundreds of its members In the heart of Historic Dublin, COhatch is creating a first-of-its-kind coworking, flexible work, and entrepreneurial village that will be the hub for its expanding national operations and its growing Columbus-based member network. Riverview Village will be […]
(Dublin, OH) The City of Dublin today announced that Jeremiah Gracia, CEcD, has accepted the position of Director of Economic Development, effective Oct. 9. Mr. Gracia has more than 15 years of economic and business development experience, including nine years with the City of Dublin. He joins Dublin from his most recent role leading economic […]
Growing older. Reaching a certain age. Being a senior. These phrases might come with a hint of denial or indifference. So, what can serve as a solution to ensuring that older adults in a community receive the dedicated support they need and deserve without feeling isolated during the process? Read more about how Forever Dublin […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement (EDA) with Kalmbach Feeds, Inc., a leader in animal food nutrition and feed manufacturing. Established in 1963, Kalmbach Feeds is a family-owned and operated business with its main headquarters in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Kalmbach Feeds utilizes cutting-edge technology and proprietary processes to deliver safe, […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with INEOS Composites, a manufacturer and seller of a broad range of general-purpose and high- performance grades of unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins, gelcoats and low-profile additives for the plastics industry. Comprising 36 individual businesses, INEOS operates 194 facilities in 29 countries throughout […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with Nymbl Systems, a healthcare software as a service (SaaS) company specializing in helping practitioners in the orthotics and prosthetics industries to schedule appointments, keep patient records, and bill out claims. Nymbl began onboarding clients in March 2018 and now has more than 200 […]
(Dublin, OH) The City of Dublin has received a $340,000 grant from the State of Ohio to fund a waterline replacement project. The grant comes from Ohio Governor Mike DeWine’s Ohio BUILDS (Broadband, Utilities, and Infrastructure for Local Development Success) program. Grant money will support the City’s Waterline Replacement – Phase VII project, which will […]
DUBLIN, Ohio – Officials of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday announced today that the 49th edition of the world-renowned event founded and hosted by Jack Nicklaus will be contested the week of June 3-9, 2024. In conjunction with today’s release of the 2024 PGA TOUR schedule, next season’s the Memorial Tournament will move to […]
The City of Dublin’s signature event the Dublin Irish Festival will kick off Aug. 3 with the DIF 5K then followed by the three-day festival from Aug. 4-6. For more information, please visit https://dublinirishfestival.org/ Traffic Impacts DIF 5K The City of Dublin’s Dublin Irish Festival 5K, presented by IGS Energy, will alter traffic and parking […]
Central Ohio Safe Ride and the City of Dublin have partnered to offer up to $10 off Lyft rides to or from the Dublin Irish Festival so attendees can enjoy the event safely. Promo Code: IRISHFEST23 Times: Thursday, Aug. 3, through Monday, Aug. 7 The code is valid through the Monday after the Festival for […]
Calling all gamers, the Dublin Community Recreation Center is excited to introduce its esports programming! As the first open-use esports center in Dublin, the new Respawn lounge will be a place for drop-in play, tournaments and STEAM learning. The mission of this initiative is to provide new collaborative programs and services for growth, beginning with STEAM […]
The City of Dublin is deeply saddened by the untimely passing of Law Director Jennifer Readler. Readler, 51, died July 22 after suffering complications from a fall. For 24 years, she was a dedicated employee representing the City in all facets of municipal law. During her tenure, Readler played a vital role in every major […]
(Dublin, OH) For the second year in a row, the City of Dublin earned the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) Triple Crown Award which recognizes governments that have received GFOA’s Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, Popular Annual Financial Reporting Award and the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award […]
The City of Dublin has partnered with Dublin-based company IGS Energy on our latest sustainability initiative. All City buildings, streetlights and electric vehicle power stations now run on 100% renewable energy across all electrical counts. This partnership is an exciting step toward carbon neutrality and helps limit environmental pollution, which can improve overall health and […]
The Abbey Theater of Dublin will produce two scripts written by Otterbein University students for the theater’s third annual Otterbein Playwrights Collective. Performances will be held in person on June 30-July 1 at 7 p.m. and July 2 at 2 p.m. This is the third annual summer collaboration between Otterbein and the Abbey Theater. This year’s collective […]
Be the First to Know When Fiber is Available Quick takes for residents: Dublin City Council has approved an agreement with altafiber to install a citywide fiber to the home network Construction is expected to begin in spring 2024 and be completed in three years Visit the Dublin-altafiber landing page for FAQs and to sign […]
Downtown Dublin visitors might witness more action than usual on The Dublin Link pedestrian bridge as routine inspections are conducted starting Monday, June 26. The City of Dublin has hired Burgess & Niple to perform an in-depth examination of the bridge, which will last through the week. During that time, the bridge will remain open. Pedestrians might notice equipment and trained inspectors rappelling […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — Dublin Methodist Hospital security staff reported at about 12:45 p.m. June 15 that a man hit his vehicle into the hospital building near the Emergency. Medics said preliminarily that it appeared the driver had experienced a medical emergency. He died a short time later at the hospital. A woman passenger in the […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) honored the City of Dublin with its Award for Outstanding Achievement in Popular Annual Financial Reporting (PAFR Award) for the City’s Popular Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ending Dec. 31, 2021. The PAFR Award honors state and local governments that extract information from their annual comprehensive […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with React Health, a manufacturer and distributor of respiratory management, sleep therapy and equipment disinfection products. Founded in 2010, React Health has steadily grown its portfolio through strategic acquisitions and product development, resulting in its ascension to the top of the respiratory industry. The […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – Ann Wilson, lead singer of the bands Heart and Tripsitter, will headline the City of Dublin’s Independence Day Celebration on Tuesday, July 4 at Dublin Coffman Stadium. Ann Wilson is the founder and the lead singer-songwriter of the barrier-breaking band Heart. Her powerful voice and passionate performances have made her one of […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — Each spring, golf patrons in Dublin consistently have a question: Will it rain at the Memorial Tournament this year? If it does, it’s not a curse — it’s just the Ohio weather. In partnership with the Wyandotte Nation, the City of Dublin is working to dispel the longstanding myth of the “Curse […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council approved the two applications submitted for Spring 2023 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, Ohio) – The City of Dublin is pleased to announce the selection of Kathy Harter as the 2023 Independence Day Grand Marshal. Mayor Jane Fox, City Manager Megan O’Callaghan and former City of Dublin Grand Marshals selected Kathy for her continued involvement in the City. In this position, Kathy will preside over the Independence […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin’s Communication & Public Information division and Visit Dublin Ohio collectively won eight PRism Awards from the Central Ohio Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) at its awards ceremony May 18. Top corporations, agencies, nonprofit associations, colleges and other organizations across Central Ohio compete annually for the PRism Awards, […]
The Dublin Police will remember law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty for Peace Officers Memorial Day. The public is invited 1 p.m. Friday, May 12, to the Police Memorial Service at the Dublin Justice Center. In case of rain, the service will be held in the Justice Center Courtroom. Peace Officers Memorial Day has […]
ODOT will resurface Dublin Road between Emerald Parkway and Glick Road starting April 12. Work will begin with sidewalk ramp replacement at the Brand Road/Dublin Road roundabout. Drivers will see northbound and southbound lane closures on the roundabout’s south side for a few days until work is complete. Traffic will be maintained in both directions. Resurfacing begins April 17 at Glick Road and moves south. Traffic will be flagged in both directions during this time. Work should be completed by mid-May.
(Dublin, Ohio) — We are proud to share the Abbey Theater of Dublin, Ohio’s appearance at the Theater Roundtable Celebration on Sunday, April 30. Adding to its already impressive 2023 season, the Abbey was honored with a Citation by the Central Ohio Theater Critics. This citation was granted to the theater as a hub for […]