Author: Cheryl Pentella

Plans for Veterans Memorial and Rose Run Forward

The City is one step closer to creating a new Veterans Memorial to honor those who have served, while expanding Rose Run Park. A donation from the New Albany Company will enable the City to move forward with its plans for the memorial as well as begin development of Rose

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QTS Data Centers Celebrate Construction Milestone

On July 10, QTS Data Centers, an innovative leader in the data center industry, celebrated a significant construction milestone in the New Albany International Business Park. A topping out ceremony was held for its first building on Beech Road. The company plans to invest $1.5 billion in this project.

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Take a Closer Look at Amgen’s New Manufacturing Operation

In February, Amgen, one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies, opened its $365 million biopharmaceutical manufacturing operation in the New Albany International Business Park. The 270,000-square-foot facility with a mix of manufacturing, packaging, and office space features Amgen’s most advanced digital automation and product packaging capabilities. “This site

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Survey Underscores Childcare Workforce Needs

Results of a recent childcare survey conducted by Grow Licking County Community Improvement Corp. indicate the need for approximately 3,815 new childcare spots to meet area demand. More than 800 individuals who live, work, or attend school in Licking County participated in the survey. More than 80 percent of respondents

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APEX Offers Small Businesses DOD Contract Training

The APEX Accelerators program provides the education and training that businesses need to become capable of participating in U.S. Department of Defense and other government contracts. The program is part of a nationwide network created by the department’s Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) and hosted by the Ohio Department

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WORKFORCE: MEP at Columbus State Supports Central Ohio Manufacturers

The MEP at Columbus State is a full-service solutions provider for Central Ohio manufacturers that helps companies overcome challenges, fill workforce needs, identify funding opportunities, and develop the innovations needed to succeed. From consulting and product development to education and talent acquisition, the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) partners with manufacturing

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partner profile: Rev1 Supports City’s Entrepreneurs and Innovators

Rev1 Ventures, a venture development studio that helps tech startups scale and corporations innovate, supports and invests in early-stage companies in software, life sciences, and other advanced technologies. A partner to Innovate New Albany, its staff offers TIGER Events and provides startup advisors for Expert Office Hours. New Albany

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Innovate New Albany to Include Barry Bagels Café 

The launch of Brick House Blue at Innovate New Albany will also include the debut of Barry Bagels in the New Albany market. Barry Bagels, which has served bagels that are boiled and baked fresh daily since 1972, will open a lobby café to provide beverages, fresh bagels, breakfast and

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Google Announces New Investment in New Albany

Google has announced that it will invest an additional $2.3 billion into its central Ohio data center locations, including New Albany. Google’s continued investment in technical infrastructure, including its data centers, plays a critical role in supporting the company’s AI innovations and growing Google Cloud business. Google broke ground on

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Taylor Farm Park Expands with Gardens, Boardwalks

Taylor Farm Park, the City’s newest park and a local favorite for scenic walks, playground fun, and connecting with nature, has recently expanded following several improvement projects. Visitors to the popular destination with now find new community gardens (relocated from their former location behind Village Hall), restrooms, and an expanded

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Celebrate Independence Day with Parade, Fireworks

Presented by the City of New Albany and the New Albany Chamber, the Independence Day Parade & Festival is a favorite annual tradition designed to foster civic pride and celebrate community. Thousands of residents and visitors are expected to attend the July 4th parade at 11 am and the festival,

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