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29th ANNUAL THE VIEW JURIED LANDSCAPE EXHIBITIONParks and Recreation

Bill Franz, Family Trees, 2023, digital collage and dye sublimation on aluminum 29th ANNUAL THE VIEW JURIED LANDSCAPE EXHIBITION June 12 – July 15 Rosewood Arts Center in Kettering, Ohio is pleased to announce the opening of the 29th annual The View juried landscape exhibition. The exhibition runs from June 12 through July 15, 2023. The View is...

Kettering Community Block Party Canceled for This Evening

Kettering’s Community Block Party, scheduled for June 8 from 6-8 p.m., is canceled due to the forecast for inclement weather. City officials are working to determine a rain date that will be announced as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience.

Asian American & Pacific Islander Month

Celebrating AAPI Festivals through Light and Movement Lantern and Mobile Contest for Grades K-8 Let’s celebrate creativity, culture, and community! Download the AAPI Festival Contest flyer. How to Participate Choose a Festival: Pick and AAPI (Asian American & Pacific Islander) festival that interests you. Research: Learn about its traditions, symbols, and meaning. Create a Lantern,...

Drew Ippoliti, Ceramic workParks and Recreation

Solo exhibitions by Drew Ippoliti and Nicole Massy On view May 9 - June 17, 2022 (Closing reception: Saturday, June 18, 1-3 p.m.) The City of Kettering and Rosewood Gallery are pleased to present solo exhibitions by Ohio artists Drew Ippoliti and Nicole Massy. The exhibitions will run from May 9 through June 17. An artists’...

Building

Welcome to the Building Section of Planning and Development, your comprehensive resource for all construction-related services in Kettering. Whether you're planning a residential addition, commercial development, or any building project, our team is here to guide you through the permitting and inspection process from start to finish. This section provides essential information about commercial and...

Kettering Prepares for Impending Severe Weather

The City of Kettering is monitoring weather forecasts and preparing for anticipated ice and snow as temperatures drop Wednesday evening. Once the rain begins to freeze, street crews will salt the major routes throughout the city. Crews will remain focused on these roadways as precipitation transitions to snow later in the day Thursday. Once the...

Kettering's Go 4th Event Details

It is almost time for our biggest event of the year. For more information, please see the details about the Go 4th event below. WHERE TO WATCH: The majority of the viewing areas will be in the soccer fields close to Dorothy Lane, the large field next to the pond and outside of the snow fence...

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AES (formerly DP&L) Announces Power Outage

AES Ohio (formerly DP&L) advised that a power outage will take place from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., due to a necessary circuit repair. Kettering areas likely to be impacted are located between Dorothy Lane and Stroop Road and just east of Ackerman Boulevard to Shroyer Road. Thank you.

About Kettering Police Department

The Kettering Police Department is responsible for police patrol, criminal investigations, crime prevention/community relations and animal control. The department is comprised of 86 sworn officers and 41 civilian employees and enjoys strong support from the community. The police department is only one of a few its size to hold three concurrent awards of accreditation–law enforcement,...

Glenna Goodacre, Old Man and Dog, 1998Parks and Recreation

Glenna Goodacre Old Man and Dog, 1998; installed 2007 Bronze; edition of 18 Location: Lincoln Park Civic Commons Google Maps Old Man and Dog is from Glenna Goodacre’s series entitled Park Place from an edition of 18. Goodacre choose her models for her sculptures from people she knows around her hometown of Santa Fe, New Mexico. ...

Char Norman, VenerationParks and Recreation

Rosewood Gallery presents solo exhibitions by Derry Cox and Char Norman On view: March 5 - April 6, 2018 Opening reception: Thursday, March 8, 6-8pm Free and open to the public Sculptor Char Norman, who lives and works in Columbus, will exhibit a series of mixed media sculptures in an exhibition titled Veneration. Of her work, Norman...

Join us at our Comprehensive Plan Interactive Community Workshop

What does Kettering’s future look like? Let’s work on it together. The City of Kettering is continuing work on its Comprehensive Plan—and we want to hear from you! Join us for Future Focus: Kettering, an interactive community workshop where you’ll have the opportunity to: Review early recommendations developed from public input and technical research Explore...

Where can I play pickleball?Parks and Recreation

We have indoor and outdoor Pickleball courts. The indoor courts are located at the Kettering Recreation Center and are available only during senior drop-in gym in the winter months on Tuesday and Thursdays from 8:30am-11am. The outdoor courts are located at J.F. Kennedy Park. J.F. Kennedy Park - 5073 Oak Tree Dr S, Kettering, OH...

Make new connections during Active Aging WeekParks and Recreation

As we age, it’s easy to become less active and more isolated. However, this isn’t what’s best for us. Staying physically active, as well as remaining engaged with a supportive community, is tied to a number of physical, mental and emotional benefits such as greater heart health, a lower risk for Type 2 diabetes, improved...

Jo-Ann Morgan: Comfort Quilts: Remembering the InnocentParks and Recreation

JO-ANN MORGAN (Surfside Beach, SC), Comfort Quilts: Remembering the Innocent April 22 – May 25, 2024 Jo-Ann Morgan’s stitched fabric quilts reflect contemporary social issues, including gun violence and immigration. Through the medium, Morgan creates compositions that are “familiar and approachable … to address provocative topics related to social justice and inequality. Art can be...

Road Salts

Shovel snow before it turns into ice to limit the need for de-icing chemicals like rock salt. Shovel snow onto non-paved surfaces such as landscaping or grassy areas. As the snow melts, it will soak into the ground rather than the storm drain. Sand and sawdust can be used as an environmentally friendly alternative to...

Community Shred Day

October 11, 2025

Saturday, Oct. 11 from 9 a.m. – Noon Kettering Business Park 950 Forrer Blvd. (behind Kettering Municipal Court) Accepted items • Office paper: please place in paper bags or cardboard boxes, not plastic • Small electronics: laptops, desktop computers and flat screen monitors, cell phones, VCR and DVD players • Styrofoam Thank you...

Small Cell Facilities

Design Guidelines On August 1, 2018 the City of Kettering adopted Design Guidelines for Small Cell Facilities and Wireless Support Structures (“Design Guidelines”) to provide aesthetic requirements and specifications that all small cell facilities and wireless support structures must meet prior to installation in the City of Kettering right of way. These Design Guidelines were revised July...

Fire Prevention

10 Steps to Home Fire Safety Have a working smoke alarm on each level and in each bedroom of your home. Never leave cooking unattended and always set a timer. Keep items that can burn (i.e., dish towels, paper, wood cutting boards, etc.) away from all cooking equipment. Have chimneys and heating equipment inspected annually....

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