New Albany’s Recycling Drive: A Record-Breaking Event 2025

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This year’s Household Hazardous Waste, E-Waste, and Paper Shredding Drive in New Albany saw unprecedented participation, with over 1,200 vehicles and 26,000+ pounds of waste collected. The record-breaking turnout highlights a growing demand for sustainable disposal options.

Upcoming Beech Road Closure

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Beech Road will close at Jug Street starting April 29 for an emergency repair, with a three-day closure expected, weather permitting. Detour routes will be posted, and resident access will remain available from the north.

National Drug Take Back Day

Join the New Albany Police Department and Plain Township Fire Department for National Prescription Drug Take Back Day on April 26, 2025. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., safely drop off unused pill and capsule medications—helping keep our community safe and our environment clean.

Nature Exploration Day

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Join us for Nature Exploration Day on May 1 at Taylor Farm Park! Enjoy a petting zoo, seed planting, scavenger hunt, and more at this free, family-friendly event.

2025 New Albany Summer Slam Pickleball Tournament

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Registration is now open for the 2nd Annual New Albany Summer Slam Pickleball Tournament! Join us July 26–27 at the New Albany Pickleball Complex for two days of friendly competition and fun. Open to all skill levels.

New Albany Named 2024 Tree City USA

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New Albany, Ohio, has been recognized as a 2024 Tree City USA for its commitment to planting and maintaining trees. This achievement highlights the city’s dedication to enhancing urban sustainability, improving air quality, and fostering community well-being.