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Sep 29 2026

KCBC 32nd Annual Help the Hooch Community Clean-Up

Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission (KCBC), in partnership with Columbus Water Works and the Help the Hooch planning committee, proudly announces the 32nd Annual Help the Hooch Community Clean-Up on Saturday, October 3, 2026.

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Sep 29 2026

KCBC’s 2026 Watershed Festival Brings Free Family Fun to Synovus Park

Keep Columbus Beautiful Commission (KCBC) invites the community to the 2026 Watershed Festival on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Synovus Park.

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Sep 22 2026

CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDS NEW DIRECTOR OF METRA TRANSIT SYSTEM FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL

City Manager Tyson Begly has selected Everett Bernard Fleming to fill the position of Director of METRA Transit System.  City Manager Tyson Begly will go before Columbus Council for approval of his appointment on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, the next scheduled business meeting of the Council.

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