Listen to the four hottest topics in the City of Auburn, each week.
This week, the Public Affairs team starts talking about the deadline to register for some Parks and Rec fall sports, we discuss the upcoming, new Ride and Seek event, and we wrap this week talking about National Night Out.
This week, the Public Affairs team starts by talking about the wrap-up of the Auburn Public Library’s summer reading challenge, but don’t worry, if you missed this summer challenge there’s another coming in the fall. We talk about the registration opening for the 2023 Neigborhood Conference, we discuss the upcoming Back to School Sales Tax Holiday, and we wrap this week with reminders about utility work being done by Alabama Power this week, work going on to install new parking kiosks on College Street and parking kiosks on College Street
This week, the Public Affairs team starts by talking about the upcoming statewide business plan competition coming to Auburn, we talk about the Saturday outage of certain online self-service portals, we discuss the new fall brochure from Auburn Parks and Recreation, and we wrap this week with a reminder about lane shifts and road work on Gay Street.
This week, the Public Affairs team kicks things off talking about the return of the Neighborhood Conference, we talk construction on Gay Street, we discuss openings on multiple boards and commissions, and finally we discuss the upcoming July 4 holiday.
This week, the Public Affairs team kicks things off talking about Independence Day Celebration plans, we talk about the scheduling change for the upcoming Float-In-Movie, we run through a few items of note from the most recent Auburn City Council meeting, and finally we discuss the upcoming closure of a section of Magnolia Avenue for the2023 Great Race.
This week, the Public Affairs team kicks things off talking about the lane shifts coming to College Street, we talk about the renaming of Indian Pines Golf Course, we announce that the MLK Streetscape Project has begun, and finally we discuss the upcoming Juneteenth holiday schedule.
This week, the Public Affairs team kicks things off talking once again about the SummerNight Downtown Art Walk, we talk about the release of the annual Drinking Water Consumer Confidence Report, we alert drivers to upcoming traffic changes on College Street, and finally we share some exciting news about the expansion of Donghee America in Auburn.
This week, the Public Affairs team kicks things off talking about the Auburn Public Library’s Summer Safari Learning Challenge, we stay on the library for another segment to talk about its summer events schedule, we discuss an open seat on the Auburn Planning Commission, and finally we talk about the 2023 SummerNight Downtown Art Walk.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to talk about a few Memorial Day activities coming up this weekend, starting with the Mayor’s Memorial Day Breakfast, we talk about Memorial Day closures and schedule changes, and finally we talk about the second City Market coming on Saturday and the restart of hours at the Samford Pool this weekend.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about the return of City Market, we talk about a new notification system for utility billing accounts, we also talk about working going on between the Gay Street parking deck and the Hound, and finally we talk about upcoming Memorial Day ceremonies.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to talk about the upcoming Fishing Rodeo, we talk about the return of the Spring Sundown Concert Series and many other May events, we also remind residents that downtown parking will be free between Auburn University semesters this month.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about the restart of the Sundown Concert Series, we talk about the new Gun Crimes Task Force, we remind residents that this weekend is CityFest 2023, which kicks off on Thursday with a Juried Art Show, and finally we wrap up by talking about recycling opportunities in the City of Auburn.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you there’s still time to register for the annual Easter Egg Hunt, we talk about the return of the Outstanding Tree Awards, we also remind residents about the last day for Trash Amnesty 2023, we bring in Budget Director Steven Kranz to talk about the latest Popular Annual Financial Report , and we wrap up this week with another job fair coming to the Auburn Public Library.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about the upcoming Cops on Top fundraiser coming to Kroger, we talk about the upcoming Eggcellent Easter Scavenger Hunt, we also remind residents about the last week of Trash Amnesty 2023, and finally we wrap up talking about a road closure coming to Thach Avenue.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about work going on to pave the new multiuse path connecting the Solamere subdivision and MLK Drive to downtown Auburn, we talk about the upcoming spring cleaning-focused trash amnesty program, we also preview the upcoming household hazardous waste day, and finally we wrap up talking about some new equipment coming to the Town Creek Inclusive Playground.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about a few spring events coming up at the Auburn Public Library, we talk about the 14-mile, self-guided floral trail, we remind residents about the coming time change next weekend and finally go over a few road and sidewalk projects going on during spring break.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to talk about a host of street working coming up during spring break, we talk about Auburn Parks and Recreation’s award for the Town Creek Inclusive Playground, and finally we talk about some events coming up in March.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about how you can snag free native trees to celebrate Arbor Day, we talk about Auburn Parks and Recreation’s upcoming Easter events, we bring in Steven Kranz, the City’s budget and strategic planning manager, to talk about the City’s capital improvement project website, and finally we wrap up with another reading challenge over at the Auburn Public Library.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to remind you about downtown’s upcoming Mardi Gras parade, we talk about Auburn Public Library’s Multilingual Story Time, we give a warning about upcoming lane closures on East University Drive, and finally we wrap up by talking with City Revenue Manager LaTrice Mose about the upcoming business license deadline.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about downtown Auburn’s upcoming Mardi Gras parade, we talk about Auburn Police Department’s new K9 trading cards, we talk about how residents can stay up to date on Auburn by reading Open Line, and finally we preview an upcoming City of Auburn-hosted job fair.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about two great opportunities to learn more about the city, the Public Safety and Citizens’ academies, we remind listeners about free tax filing help available at the Auburn Public Library, and finally we preview the Empty Bowls dinner coming to Kiesel Park.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you the imminent retirement of Public Safety Director Paul Register, as well as the news about his successor, Will Matthews, we run through a packed event list over at the Auburn Public Library, we preview the 2023 city holiday schedule, and finally we remind residents about the upcoming 2023 Polar Plunge.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about some exciting expansions in local industry being made at RAPA and Schmidt Automotive, we announce the imminent reopening of two city academies for local residents, we preview free tax prep services coming to the Auburn Public Library, and finally we give a heads up about a sidewalk closure coming South College Street.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about some exciting additions being made to the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center, we remind you that free parking is coming to an end and that there are a few new parking kiosks downtown, we talk about upcoming closures as a result of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday, and finally we remind job seekers that the Auburn Public Library is partnering with Goodwill Career Center to host a job fair on Wednesday, Jan. 11.
Welcome to a new year, Auburn. This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about a price change for some recreation programs, we talk about a job fair coming to the Auburn Public Library, and finally we talk about traffic advisories for Reese Avenue, and Wrights Mill Road.
Happy New Year, Auburn. This week, the Public Affairs team changes things up and talks about the highlights of 2022, including our most popular social media posts, our biggest road improvements, the 2022 election and the biggest gains in quality of life in Auburn.
Merry Christmas, Auburn. This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about a major economic development announcement, we remind you about City facility closures coming up for the Christmas and New Year holidays, we talk about the changes to the trask pickup schedule, and finally we discuss the addition of a much-needed stoplight at the intersection of South College Street and Shell Toomer Parkway.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to remind you about free parking in downtown Auburn, we talk about sidewalk repair coming to Magnolia Avenue, we talk about the upcoming Daddy Daughter Date Night, and finally we discuss a new way to stay up to date on all of the city’s major construction projects.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to remind you about free parking coming to downtown Auburn while Auburn University students are on break, we remind everyone about the holiday garbage pickup schedule, and finally we talk about how Auburn Parks and Recreation can help you get your Christmas gifts wrapped.
Happy Thanksgiving, Auburn. This week, the Public Affairs team is back to remind you that if you’re running, walking or biking on the roadway after dark, you need to be outfitted with reflective gear. We talk about two downtown street and parking lot closures coming up this week to accommodate the Downtown Holiday Market and the Christmas Parade, and finally we wrap up with a reminder that a few city streets are getting new parking kiosks soon.
Happy Thanksgiving, Auburn. This week, the Public Affairs team is back to remind you about a significant road construction project that began near the Auburn Soccer Complex, we talk about how your child can send a letter to Santa this year and receive a reply, we talk about what City facilities will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday, and finally we discuss a construction project that will bring some welcome aesthetic improvements to downtown Auburn.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to remind you about the upcoming 2022 State of the City address, we talk about the many, many events coming up in the 2022/23 winter program from Parks and Recreation, we recap the swearing in of the 2022-2026 Auburn City Council, and finally we remind residents that City facilities will be closed for Veterans Day.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about registration being open for the Jingle Jog 5K and Santa Stroll, we talk about the new and improved parking kiosks coming to downtown Auburn , we give a quick update on the upcoming 2022 general election, which is being run by the state and Lee County, and we preview the 2022 Veterans Day ceremony.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about registration deadline extension for the 2022 Auburn Toy Drive. If you or someone you know could use a hand making Christmas happen this year, register for the toy drive. We also talk about the upcoming Downtown Trick or Treat, we talk about the imminent changes coming to the Auburn City Council, and finally we talk about how you can score some cool art supplies and other arts goods at the Auburn Arts Association’s yART Sale.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about the upcoming 2022 Auburn Toy Drive, we talk about how you can help rid Auburn of invasive species through upcoming Invasive Plant removal days, we remind residents about the upcoming Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day, and finally we welcome a new business opening in Auburn Technology Park South, Korea Fuel Tech America, Inc.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about the Fall Sundown Concert Series, we talk about the next Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day , and finally we warn residents about upcoming lane closures coming to College Street.
This week, the Public Affairs team is back to tell you about the upcoming Harvest Market at Town Creek Park, we talk about our first Harvest Float, a float in movie , we give a refresher on the rules for door-to-door solicitors in Auburn, and finally, if you’re involved with a local business or organization, we talk about how you can help with the 2022 Downtown Trick or Treat event.
This week, the Public Affairs team returns to preview the Martin Luther King Drive streetscape project, we talk about the upcoming placing of a plaque celebrating the history of Felton Little Park , we run through the list of available parking in downtown Auburn, and finally we talk about a whole month’s worth of Halloween events going on at the Auburn Public Library.
This week, the Public Affairs team returns to talk about how to get the most out of being an Auburn resident by signing up for a library card, we talk about upcoming plans for Halloween and trick or treating, we remind everyone of Labor Day garbage pickup delays, and finally we talk about construction work going on near the entrance to the Solamere neighborhood in west Auburn.
This week, the Public Affairs team returns to talk about a new reading challenge coming up at the Auburn Public Library, we remind Auburn residents about Labor Day closures, we talk about the results of the 2022 Auburn municipal election, and finally we talk about three open seats on the Industrial Development Board.
This week, the Public Affairs team returns to talk about some sidewalk construction going on on Miller Avenue, we congratulate all of the Auburn Fire Department’s new graduates , we remind everyone of the upcoming Auburn municipal election, and finally we talk about a few parking reminders and resources available in downtown Auburn.
This week, the Public Affairs team returns to talk Parks and Recreation’s Itty Bitty Auburn Scavenger Hunt, we remind residents to make it to City Market, which has its last event on August 27 , we go over a few election reminders, and finally we talk about an upcoming hiring event on Aug. 18..
This week, the Public Affairs team returns to talk about how to register for the upcoming Neighborhood Conference, downtown street closures coming to make room for Cheers on the Corner , we congratulate several members of the Auburn Police Department ontheir promotion to sergeant, and finally we talk about the upcoming National Night Out community event.
This week, the Public Affairs team returns to talk about the upcoming Sidewalk Chalk Challenge, the new Auburn Parks and Recreation online reservation system , we give an update on the upcoming municipal election, and finally congratulate Sodecia Automotive for its expansion in Auburn.
This week, the Public Affairs team returns from a couple-weeks hiatus to talk about the upcoming Independence Day Celebration, the appointment of the new Ward 4 councilperson and the upcoming 2022 Municipal Election.
This week, the Public Affairs team returns from a one-week hiatus to talk about the change to traffic signal operation at the Samford Avenue and Payne Street intersection , a reminder that there are lots of ways to take advantage of the City’s expansive garbage, trash and recycling services, several awards given to the Auburn Police Department’s school resource officers, and finally we highlight an upcoming hiring fair for Briggs and Stratton.
This week, the Public Affairs team talks about the annual 2022 Drinking Water Consumer Confidence Report published by the Water Works Board of the City of Auburn, several major improvements coming to the intersections of South college Street and Samford Avenue, Samford Avenue and Gay Street and College Street and Miller Avenue, the latest good economic news for Auburn in the form of Shinhwa Auto USA’s announcement of a second Auburn facility, and finally we go over what events and closures are coming up as a result of Memorial Day.
This week, the Public Affairs team talks about the restart of the annual City Market at Town Creek Park, an upcoming lane closure along Martin Luther King Drive to make room for construction of a multi-use path, the Auburn Public Library’s upcoming Summer Learning Challenge , and and finally we give some details about the upcoming May primary election, which is a county, state and federal election. Remember you may vote at a different location than in the August municipal election. Get more information about this elections at Alabama Votes.
This week, the Public Affairs team talks about the 10-year anniversary of RAPA opening in Auburn, the establishment of Sabre Finance in Auburn, a call for artists, sponsors and culinary entries for the SummerNight Downtown Art Walk, and we give a sneak peak of a special podcast episode coming soon.
This week, the Public Affairs team talks about free parking available in downtown Auburn, the upcoming Mayor’s Memorial Day Breakfast, the return of the Spring Sundown Concert Series in Kiesel Park, and finally we announce the winner of the 2022 Outstanding Tree Award.
This week, the Public Affairs team talks about the upcoming Parks and Rec Fishing Rodeo, the lane shifts coming during construction on Opelika Road, how you can view the Auburn CityFest Juried Art Show, and finally we talk about the new start time for Auburn City Council meetings.
This week, the Public Affairs team talks about Auburn City Fest coming up soon, the new playground at Dinius Park, the news about a major federal appropriation for the Auburn Center for Developing Industries complex, and finally we update you regarding the total raised from the Cops on Top Fundraiser.
This week, the Public Affairs team talks about the upcoming roadway assessment going on city-wide this year, the Greenspace Advisory Board’s open seat, the Cops on Top fundraiser, and finally the closure of a lane on Cox Road near the I-85 interchange.
This week, the Public Affairs team talks about the Cops on Top fundraiser from the Auburn Police Department, Auburn Public Works’ Outstanding Tree Award, a few of the best ways to get in touch with the City with questions, concerns and complaints, and finally the Auburn Public Library’s news digital newspaper collection.
This week, the Public Affairs team talks about the opening of AUBix, the Auburn Parks and Recreation Department’s Easter programming, the new social media feeds for Parks and Rec and a new traffic signal coming to Glenn Avenue and Skyway Drive.
This week, the Public Affairs team talks about the Auburn Floral Trail, the Auburn Police Department’s house check program, several road maintenance closures and a new traffic light coming to Glenn Avenue and Skyway Drive and Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day coming up this week.
This week, the Public Affairs team talks about the upcoming English listening and speaking class at Auburn Public Library, the Auburn Parks and Recreation Department’s participation survey, Southern Living naming Auburn one of the South’s best college towns and Bark in the Park coming up in Kiesel Park.
This week, the Public Affairs team talks about the upcoming Starry Night Senior Prom, the City’s upcoming Citizen Survey, the recent time change for Auburn City Council meetings and free parking in downtown Auburn.
Welcome to Four Things to Know, a weekly podcast produced by the City of Auburn covering a few important dates, events and alerts coming up in the next week in Auburn.
This week, the City’s Public Affairs team talks about how residents can get their kids outside through the 42nd annual Easter Egg Hunt. Visit the link to register and find out more information about the upcoming egg hunt.
Residents can also learn how to protect their communities and help the Auburn Police Department solve crimes by signing up for the Eagle Watch Program.
If you’re preparing for spring cleaning, make sure you read up on Environmental Services’ Trash Amnesty program. This annual event helps residents clear up any trash and yard waste left over from annual cleaning.
Finally, if you’re settling into any good books this year, the Auburn Public Library has a way to win some rewards. Check out the Spring Into Reading Learning Challenge to learn more.
Welcome to Four Things to Know, a weekly podcast produced by the City of Auburn covering a few important dates, events and alerts coming up in the next week in Auburn.
This week, the City's Public Affairs team talks about how residents can get involved and serve their communities through openings on the Auburn Public Library Board, Auburn Board of Education and the Auburn Planning Commission. You can find more information on the City's application portal.
Don't forget to register for the City's Household Hazardous Waste day coming up in March. If you have paint, electronics or other waste that needs to be safely disposed of, find how to register at auburnalabama.org.
Start making plans for summer, because the Auburn Parks and Recreation Department is busy organizing camps and classes for kids to take advantage of this year. Find more information at auburnalabama.org/arts.
Finally, be on the lookout for a few road closures this weekend as the City hosts the community's fifth-annual Mardi Gras Parade. Find more information at the City's news site.
This week, the City’s Public Affairs team talks about how to stay up to date with everything going on in Auburn, including following us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Nextdoor and YouTube. And recently, the Auburn Public Library and the Auburn Police Department joined Facebook. You can also check out our monthly newsletter, Open Line, and subscribe for email and text alerts using Enotifier. The Public Affairs crew also discussed the first-ever Citizens’ Academy. Applications are open for this seven-month series of classes exploring all of the City’s departments and operations. Become more familiar with the City you call home by applying by the Feb. 28 deadline. Finally, the team also discussed upcoming road closures for the inaugural War Eagle Run Fest Half Marathon and 5K coming up on Sunday, Feb. 20, in downtown Auburn. You can find a full list of closures on the City website.
The Open Line Podcast brings you the inside story about what’s going on in Auburn. In the podcast’s first episode, the organizers of the SummerNight Downtown Art Walk give a sneak preview of the local art, food and fun coming to downtown Auburn on June 11 for the community's annual arts fair. Find more information: SummightNight Downtown Art Walk: auburnsummernight.org Dean Road Ceramics Studio: auburnalabama.org/parks/programs/ceramics Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for the Arts and Humanities: cla.auburn.edu/cah Auburn Parks and Recreation: auburnalabama.org/parks Downtown Auburn Merchants Association: downtownauburnonline.com