By Greg Brodrick, EAC Commission Member Even in wintertime, protecting trees and shrubs is essential for homeowners who want to maintain a healthy yard and contribute to local environmental health. Trees and shrubs offer shade, privacy, and increased property value, but they can be vulnerable to damage from weather, pests, and disease. Here are some … Continued
David Roberts David comes to Montgomery with eight years of law enforcement experience. He has served as a police officer in both Forest Park and Mariemont. David also served with the Ohio Air National Guard for seven years and received a bachelor’s degree in business from the University of Cincinnati. “What I enjoy most … Continued
By Vice Mayor Sasha Naiman I am grateful to be part of such a civically engaged Montgomery community, where residents feel empowered to voice different perspectives at Council meetings, write to the City with their ideas, and participate in open dialogue about the issues that matter most to them. The decisions made by the Council … Continued
This year, the Historic Landmark Ornament program features the Crist House. The Federal Style house, located at 9854 Zig Zag Road, was built around 1815. The early part of the house was built by Abraham Crist, who came from Orange County, NY, in 1807 or 1808. The property remained in the Crist family until 1869. … Continued
By Zeeshan Pasha, EAC Member Molds are part of the natural environment and can be found indoors and outdoors. Mold is not usually a problem unless it begins growing indoors. If conditions are right, mold will grow on wood, paper, carpet, and food. Molds can grow almost anywhere and, when conditions are favorable, rapidly. The … Continued
By Council Member Chris Dobrozsi I hope everyone had a wonderful summer with their friends and family and enjoyed the beginning of fall with our community building events, including The Amazing Race and Harvest Moon. I feel blessed to be able to live in this incredible community, we call Montgomery. As I am set to … Continued
Traditionally, fire safety is the theme of the month in memory of the Great Chicago Fire, which occurred October 8 – 10, 1871. It is not just a tradition, but a responsibility to review some fire prevention concepts annually, ensuring we are proactive in our safety measures. As fire hazards increase with the changing seasons, … Continued
By Council Member Lee Ann Bissmeyer As we approach the end of 2024, I find myself reflecting on the significant strides we’ve made this year and the promising future ahead. Among our most notable achievements, the City of Montgomery’s sixth consecutive win of the Top Workplace award stands out. This, coupled with the timely progress … Continued
The City of Montgomery Beautification and Tree Commission has awarded the summer 2024 Seasons of Beauty award to Keith and Denise Willike. The home’s striking front yard was bursting with blooms and greens, even during one of the driest summers on record. The Willike yard was beautifully manicured with lush, green, and finely cut grass, … Continued
Residents of all ages submitted their information and pictures of their dog to the Top Dog Contest this summer letting us know how much their pooch means to them and why they should be named Top Dog! And, the winner is…TEDDY! This adorable 2-year-old Poochon, a Poodle Bishon Friseé Mix, was entered by resident Cindy … Continued
