New Albany Companies Manufacturing Essential Goods for America
Some manufacturers in New Albany’s International Business Park had never before produced hand sanitizer but saw a need and responded. Others were already producing sanitizers and soaps prior to the COVID-19 pandemic but ramped up production even more to meet consumer demand throughout the country. Still others in the park...
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
Every year during the second week of April, the telecommunications personnel in the public safety community are honored. This week-long event, initially set up in 1981 by Patricia Anderson of the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office in California, is a time to celebrate and thank those who dedicate their lives...
Facebook Offering $100 Million in Small Business Grants Throughout US
Facebook is offering $100 million in small business relief grants across the United States, including Franklin County (Ohio). Businesses must be: for-profit companies with 2-50 employees; in business for more than a year; and experienced challenges from COVID-19. Apply directly at the Facebook Grants Hub.
New Albany Police Alert 4-8-20
New Albany Police are looking for the person in this video who approached a home on April 8, 2020. He may have a partner driving in a car. Residents should keep an eye out for slow-driving vehicles in their neighborhoods. This should serve as a reminder to lock your doors,...
Beware of Stimulus Payment Scams
On March 27, President Donald Trump signed into law a historic $2 trillion stimulus package that includes sending checks directly to individuals amid the coronavirus crisis, and scammers are already trying to steal the money from Americans. These criminal efforts are prompting the Federal Bureau of Investigation, multiple state attorneys...
New Albany Residents Can View Public Meetings Online
NOTICE: Beginning May 2, 2022, all online streaming of public meetings will be available on this page. New Albany residents interested in streaming public meetings of our City Council or Boards and Commissions can do so online at this time. Below you will find information and directions for viewing upcoming...
VanTrust Leases New Albany Facility to Hims & Hers
Just months after completing a 302,880 square foot facility in New Albany, VanTrust Real Estate is pleased to announce that the entire building has been leased. Hims & Hers, a direct-to-consumer digital health and wellness company, has chosen the New Albany location for a mail-order pharmacy and fulfillment center. Approximately...
New Albany’s Latest Community Initiative Helps Seniors Thrive
Marlene Brisk, New Albany City Council   I am so proud to live in a city that recognizes the importance of health and wellness in maintaining a vibrant and thriving community. The value we place on the well-being of our residents is evident in many ways, from our new Rose...
Buckets for Behren 2020
In honor of Behren, a leukemia survivor and the son of a New Albany teacher, Buckets for Behren is a charity 3v3 basketball tournament that will be held on Saturday, February 29 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. All of the money raised during this event will be donated to...
NAPD Offers Free RAD Women's Self Defense Classes
This class is currently postponed until further notice. Statistically, one in three women will experience some form of sexual assault during their lifetime. New Albany police officer Leland Kelly and probation officer Amy Boyd will lead a free RAD (Rape Aggression Defense) self-defense class to help girls and women (from...