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Summer Mowing Tips: Don't Blow Grass Clippings Into the Street - Instead, Mow High and Let it Lie

Mowing Tips

Help your lawn survive the summer heat with these great tips:

MOW HIGH - Mow your grass to 3 to 4 inches.  Mowing high helps preserve moisture and out-compete weeds.

LET IT LIE - Leaving grass clippings on the lawn recycles nutrients, fe...

Playgrounds Re-Open June 10

As part of Ohio’s Responsible RestartOhio initiative, Governor DeWine recently announced that playgrounds throughout the state are permitted to reopen on June 10.  

As of today, June 10, 2020, Canal Winchester playgrounds will re-open fo...

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Organizers Announce Cancellation of 2020 Canal Winchester Labor Day Festival

Organizers of the Canal Winchester Labor Day Festival have announced that the 2020 festival, originally scheduled for September 5, 6, & 7, has been canceled.  The event, which was set to celebrate its centennial year in 2020, has been a Labor...

Help Control the Mosquito Population This Summer

The City of Canal Winchester contracts with Franklin County Public Health for mosquito control.  Franklin County Public Health takes a proactive, concentrated approach to mosquito management.  The agency’s Integrated Pest Manag...

COMMUNITY CONNECTION Newsletters

• Community Connection Newsletter May 2020 (PDF)
  • To view the annual Drinking Water Consumer Confidence Report, click here
• Community Connection Newsletter March 2020 (PDF)
• Community Connection Newsletter Jan 2020 (PDF)
• Community Connection Newsletter No...

22nd Annual Canal Winchester Farmers Market Kicks off in a New Location Beginning May 30

One of central Ohio’s longest running outdoor markets, the Canal Winchester Farmers’ Market will open its 22nd season in historic downtown Canal Winchester on May 30.  With a new location and new protocols in place, the market...