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Make a Resolution to Focus on Your Mental Health

January 20, 2025

Many of us resolve to lose weight or get in shape at the start of … Continued

Fall 2024 Seasons of Beauty Award Winner

Posted on January 5, 2025

The City of Montgomery Beautification and Tree Commission has awarded the fall 2024 Seasons of Beauty award to Pablo Harker and Vera Winograd. The home’s entire lot was abundant with postcard-perfect colors this fall season. The home was beautifully nestled in a lush, green front yard and perfectly silhouetted with mature maple trees bursting in...

Montgomery Quarter Update

Posted on January 3, 2025

Progress continues at Montgomery Quarter at the southern gateway to Historic Montgomery. The development team of Brandicorp, Neyer Properties, and Jeffery R. Anderson Real Estate, Inc. is working to bring this premier $150 million mixed-use development project to life. The Rambler Hotel, a boutique hotel of the Tapestry by Hilton brand, is currently under construction...

2025

Posted on January 1, 2025

By Council Member Ken Suer 2025 is here – and I think it is amazing that we are already nearly one quarter of the way through the 21st century! The New Year is in many ways a fresh start and an opportunity for reflection. There are a lot of possibilities as we think about the...

Montgomery Welcomes New Police Officer

Posted on December 31, 2024

The City of Montgomery proudly welcomes Mike Ross to our Police Department. Mike has 12 years of law enforcement experience with the Ohio State Highway Patrol. He was promoted to sergeant in 2018 and served as the Assistant Post Commander at the Wilmington Highway Patrol Post in District 8. “I chose a career in law...

EAC Concludes the Collection of Stranded Holiday Lights, Extension Cords January 18

Posted on December 30, 2024

The City of Montgomery Environmental Advisory Commission continues its recycling collection for January, including the collection of holiday decoration lights (stranded) and extension cords. On January 18, bring these items to the Public Works facility, 7315 Cornell Road, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. for recycling. Support the City’s recycling efforts to reduce the amount...

Protecting Your Landscaping in Winter Weather

Posted on December 3, 2024

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...

Montgomery Welcomes Two New Police Officers

Posted on December 1, 2024

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...

Power of Participation in Montgomery, From Election Day to Every Day

Posted on December 1, 2024

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...

Start or Add to Your Historic Landmark Ornament Collection

Posted on November 19, 2024

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....

Montgomery Safety Center Renovation/Addition CA & E Services RFQ

Posted on November 14, 2024

Engineering Services will be received by the City of Montgomery, Ohio to serve as Criteria Architect or Engineer (“CA/E”) for design build services for the design/build of the Montgomery Safety Center Renovation/Addition Project. Firms with relevant design experience and qualifications are encouraged to submit. The purpose of the RFQ process is to identify the most...

Mold and Preventive Actions for Communities

Posted on November 2, 2024

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...

“Montgomery Quarter” A Project in Patience Part II

Posted on November 1, 2024

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...

Fire Prevention Week is October 6-12

Posted on October 3, 2024

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,...

Another Successful Year

Posted on October 1, 2024

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...

Summer 2024 Seasons of Beauty Award Winner

Posted on September 30, 2024

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,...

Teddy, Montgomery’s Top Dog!

Posted on September 27, 2024

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...

Montgomery Named Top Workplace 2024

Posted on September 26, 2024

The City of Montgomery is honored to be again named a Top Workplace by the Cincinnati Enquirer. The City has received this honor for the last six years. “This incredible recognition is a testament to our staff’s hard work, dedication, and the positive environment we’ve built together,” said City Manager Brian Riblet. “We believe in...

It’s Pumpkin Time!

Posted on September 25, 2024

By Alice Aguilar, EAC member Plan ahead before you shop! Decide the purpose for the pumpkin. Will it be carved into a jack-o-lantern? Or will it be left whole for both decorative and creative use? Support Local farmers, churches, schools and local organizations - Purchase your pumpkins and gourds from them! After Halloween, what do...

Deadline to Apply for MCLA is November 1

Posted on September 24, 2024

Don’t miss your chance to be part of the Montgomery Citizens’ Leadership Academy. Our 2025 class is filling up quickly, so if you want to join us, please apply now by scanning the QR Code. By joining MCLA, you will gain valuable insights into the inner workings of the City. The City sees MCLA as...