“Trick or Treat” night will be held on October 31 from 6:30 to 8:00 pm in Bowling Green. Citizens handing out treats should indicate participation by turning on porch lights. Those driving during the evening of October 31 are asked to drive slowly and with caution, being mindful of the large number of pedestrians that … Continue reading BG Sets Trick or Treat for October 31 from 6:30—8:00 pm →

The contractor has finished the associated concrete curb, curb ramp, and sidewalk repairs within the downtown area.  For the remainder of this week, the contractor will continue to replace/repair the brick bands along the sidewalks on Main Street and Wooster Street.  Temporary parking restrictions should be anticipated while this occurs. Weather dependent, it is anticipated … Continue reading Construction Update – Downtown Project →

The City of Bowling Green’s last slow roll bike ride for 2019 will have a Halloween twist. The ride, titled Spooks & Spokes, will be held Sunday, October 27th at 2pm. Riders are encouraged to decorate their bikes and dress up in bike friendly costumes! This ride will begin and end at Wintergarden Park. Stops … Continue reading October Slow Roll-Spooks & Spokes →

In conjunction with the October Firefly Nights Festival scheduled for October 18, certain street closures and parking restrictions will be imposed in downtown Bowling Green. On-street parking will prohibited on North Main Street, from Court to Wooster, beginning at 1:00 pm on Friday, October 18.  Parking restrictions will go in to effect at 2:00 pm … Continue reading October Firefly Nights Festival – October 18 →

Beginning on October 13, 2019 parking enforcement, Issues regarding nuisance properties and animal complaints will be handled by the Civil Enforcement Section of the BG Police Division.   Nuisance property violations would include trash, vehicles parked in the grass, inoperable vehicles and tall weeds and other non structure related property issues.  Animal related services include setting … Continue reading Bowling Green Police Civil Enforcement Section →

Bowling Green is celebrating Public Power Week (#PublicPowerWeek), Oct. 6-12, along with more than 2,000 other community-owned, not-for-profit electric utilities that collectively provide electricity to 49 million Americans. “Public power puts the people of Bowling Green first, and Public Power Week gives us the chance to emphasize the advantages of locally grown, locally owned power … Continue reading Bowling Green Celebrates Public Power Week, Oct. 6-12 →

4th annual national event urging everyone to “Save Money. Cut Carbon. Breathe Easier.” In recognition of the 4th annual national Energy Efficiency Day (EE Day) on Wednesday, October 2, 2019, Bowling Green is joining regional and national organizations, businesses, utilities, universities, and individuals in promoting energy efficiency – the cheapest, quickest way to meet our … Continue reading City Celebrating Energy Efficiency Day →

Sidewalk, curb, and curb ramp repairs continue along the western portion of Main Street and on Wooster Street.  Temporary road closures and parking restrictions should be anticipated while the contractor continues to repair/replace the curb, sidewalk, and/or curb ramp in the respective areas of the work zone.  It is anticipated that these repairs will continue … Continue reading Construction Update – Downtown Project →

The window to schedule an October Brush Collection will be open from October 1 to October 14. Residents may now go online to register their address for this month’s collection! Follow the Brush Collection Link located on the home page of the City’s website (www.bgohio.org) to complete the form. Residents may also call 419-354-6227 to … Continue reading Brush Collection-Schedule between Oct. 1-14 →

The intermediate course of asphalt has been placed on Wooster Street and the temporary striping is nearly complete.  Once the temporary striping and initial site preparation for the curb repair is complete, Wooster Street will open to eastbound traffic.  This alternate traffic pattern is required in order to safely complete the necessary curb and curb … Continue reading Construction Update – Downtown Project →