Executive Committee October Meeting Rescheduled

Due to schedule conflicts, please note that the Harrison West Society’s Executive Committee will meet on October 9, 2024 at 7:00 p.m. in the lobby of the Hyatt House at 633 W. Fifth Ave. This is a change from the original date of October 2, 2024.  We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.  

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SWACO To Hold Free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events, Sept 28 and Oct 5, 2024

SWACO is partnering this fall with two local communities to keep Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) out of the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill by offering free drop-off events in different parts Central Ohio. SWACO contracts with Environmental Enterprises Incorporated to offer free residential recycling of HHW for Franklin County residents during these events. GROVE CITY: September 28th from 8 a.m. to 1 […]

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Honeysuckle Abatement with FLOW and OSU’s Pay it Forward, October 12, 2024 (Canceled)

Update – this event has been canceled because of insufficient number of available students. Join your neighbors, members of FLOW, and OSU’s Pay it Forward to remove Honeysuckle from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. along the Olentangy River between West Third and West Fifth avenues on Saturday, October 12.  10-25 students will arrive with lunch to […]

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Next Harrison West Society Meeting is on October 16, 2024

Please join us at 7:00 pm on October 16 for the next Harrison West Society Meeting. The meeting will be held inside Thrive Common Area at 515 West 5th Ave. Please note the door faces Perry St, not West 5th Ave. If you are traveling by car, there is a parking garage off West 5th Ave […]

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Leaf It On Your Lawn

Deciding what to do with your fall leaves can be a challenge. There are several good options you can consider, depending on how many leaves you have, how much time you have to deal with them, and your goals for your lawn and garden. Grass clippings and leaves return nutrients and organic matter to your […]

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The Columbus Marathon is returning

The Columbus Marathon is returning for another year – this year’s race is Sunday, October 20, 2024. The route is unchanged from 2023, traveling on West Third Avenue between Perry Street and Neil Avenue. The first wheelchair athlete will be passing by at about 9:00 a.m., and the last walker at about 1:30 p.m. The police do […]

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New Parking Management Plan Update

Some residents of Harrison West will receive a letter from the Division of Mobility & Parking Services regarding a new HW permit zone, which will require a parking permit to park longer than three hours between the hours of 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. The approximate permit boundaries in a clockwise direction include West Fifth […]

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See the Columbus Clippers

The Harrison West Society is pleased to announce that we have been gifted 35 tickets for an upcoming Columbus Clippers game at Huntington Park. We’d like to arrange for a group of HWS members and neighbors to attend the game scheduled for next Friday, 9/13/24 @ 7:05 PM vs St. Paul with an appearance by […]

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Harrison West Society Meeting – September 18, 2024

Please join us at 7:00 pm on September 18 for the next Harrison West Society Meeting where we discuss matters relating to Harrison West. The meeting will be held inside Thrive Common Area at 515 West 5th Ave. Please note the door faces Perry St, not West 5th Ave. If you are traveling by car, there […]

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Next Park Cleanup – Harrison Park – Sept 25, 2024

The next park cleanup takes place on Wednesday, September 25, 2024 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Harrison Park (located on 575 W. First Ave). Efforts will focus on the flower beds surrounding the playground so meet at the playground. There are gardening tools to share, and feel free to bring your own. Please […]

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