Thank you to everyone who participated in #DEATakeBackDay! 💊 Together, we collected 218 pounds of prescription drugs for safe disposal, helping keep potentially dangerous medications out of the wrong hands. #UpperArlington

REMINDER! ⤵️ This is a drive-thru only event. Drop by from 10 am-2 pm at Fire Station 72. #UpperArlington

Scammers are sending fake City invoices and permit emails. The City will NEVER request wire transfers. Verify unexpected invoices with the Finance Department before paying. If you’ve been scammed, report it to @CityofUAPolice. READ MORE: 🔗 bit.ly/4hZJeiU

Training for the unexpected! 📸 Our Fire Division hosted firefighters from nine agencies for hands-on hazardous materials training to strengthen their response skills. Thank you to @CLE_State and @PUCOhio for supporting this training! #UpperArlington

The music, the dancing, the colors! Join us November 14 for our annual Navratri and Diwali celebration at the Bob Crane Community Center. Enjoy Garba and Raas dancing, food, desserts and family activities! Register: bit.ly/4ytuCgD

UPDATE: The area is now clear. Thank you for avoiding the area and giving law enforcement the space needed to carry out their operation. #UpperArlington

Please avoid this area and follow directions from law enforcement. Thank you for your cooperation as officers work to resolve the situation safely. #UpperArlington

Leaves piling up? We can help with that. 🍂 Upper Arlington’s leaf collection begins the week of October 19. As you rake, remember to keep leaves out of the street and gutter. Pile them on the grass, close to the curb and no more than 2 feet behind it. #UpperArlington

TRAFFIC ALERT! ⚠️ 🚧 Please avoid the area and follow instructions from emergency personnel. #UpperArlington

Upper Arlington City Council will be considering the creation of DORAs (Designated Outdoor Refreshment Areas) at certain commercial district locations in UA. A DORA is a designated public area where people can purchase an alcoholic beverage from a participating business and enjoy it within the designated area. Join our Economic Development team at 6 pm Wednesday, October 14, at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church to learn more about the proposal and share your feedback on the concept. #UpperArlington

If you know, you know. 👀 🍩 The Original Goodie Shop’s famous cinnamon sticks have been an #UpperArlington favorite for decades! Now in its third generation of family ownership, this Tremont Center bakery has been serving sweet treats for 70+ years. #UABusinessSpotlight

Did you know lithium-ion batteries can pose a fire risk when they’re damaged or improperly disposed of? 🔥 🚒 Learn how to safely dispose of lithium-ion batteries and help reduce the risk of fires. #FirePreventionWeek #UpperArlington

Stroopwhat?! 👀 Meet the @StroopStand! These traditional Dutch cookies feature crispy waffle layers with a delicious caramel filling—and they’re served fresh and warm. 🤤 Find them Wednesdays from 3–6 pm at the Upper Arlington Farmers Market on Dorset Road! #FeaturedVendor

Rake it... Pile it... We’ll take it! 🍂 Upper Arlington’s annual leaf collection program begins the week of October 19. Our Leaf Collection Tracking Map will be updated throughout the season so you know when crews are headed your way! ➡️ 🔗 bit.ly/4rwhzbX

Got your costume picked out? 🎃 👻 The countdown to #Halloween is on! Trick-or-treat will be Thursday, Oct. 29 from 6–8 pm. As a reminder, #UpperArlington follows the recommended trick-or-treat date set by @MORPC, a schedule also followed by many communities across Central Ohio.

On the morning of September 29, an accident occurred at the intersection of Tremont and Ridgecliff roads involving one vehicle and a pedestrian. We are extremely saddened to confirm that the pedestrian – Monsignor John Johnson of St. Agatha’s Church – passed away last night following treatment for his injuries. Our Police Division’s investigation into the incident is ongoing at this time. Our sincere condolences to Monsignor Johnson’s immediate family and his St. Agatha’s family for this untimely and devastating loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with all those directly impacted by this unfortunate incident. For anyone who witnessed the accident that has not yet spoken with our Police Division, please call 614-459-2800. #UpperArlington

There’s usually a line at The Crazy Cucumber—and for good reason! 🥒 💚 For eight years, they’ve been serving up freshly made pickles in flavors like Pickle Pickle, Ranch & Sweet Heat. Find them Wednesdays from 3–6 pm at the Upper Arlington Farmers Market! #FeaturedVendor

A new badge and a new role! 👮‍♂️ 🎉 Join us in congratulating Alex Mason on his promotion to Sergeant with @CityofUAPolice. Sgt. Mason has served #UpperArlington for the past five years, following his time with @ParkersburgCity Police Department in West Virginia. 🚔 💙

UPDATE: Due to weather conditions earlier this week, full road closures on Northwest Boulevard have been delayed and will now begin the week of October 5. #UpperArlington