The City extends its heartfelt gratitude to Michael Downey, a proud member of American Legion Post 630 and a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, for his recent volunteer work at Hopewell Cemetery. On Monday, July 28, and Tuesday, July 29, Michael traveled from his home in Michigan to Montgomery to clean the headstones of veterans laid … Continued
Wouldn’t it be nice to get along with family and friends again? In our increasingly polarized world, fostering understanding and respectful dialogue is more important than ever. Along with Braver Angels, the City of Montgomery is hosting a series of workshops to help depolarize the political divide we face daily at work, with friends, and … Continued
The City of Montgomery is proud to welcome Officer Dylan Ballauer to our police department. Dylan previously served as a police officer for three years with the City of Hamilton. He was a Field Training Officer and an Active Threat Response Instructor, certified through the Ohio Tactical Officers Association (OTOA). We asked Dylan why he … Continued
Police Officer Scott Bierer was recently promoted to the rank of sergeant with the Montgomery Police Department. Scott has worked for the City of Montgomery for nine years. Before coming to Montgomery, Scott served as a State Trooper for 16 years and previously worked for the Hamilton County General Health District. “I like being a … Continued
By Council Member Ken Suer This summer marked the 50th anniversary of our 4th of July parade and festival, a fine tradition and a great example of our community spirit. Over the past fifty years, much has changed, but much has also remained the same. Here are JUST A FEW examples: Fifty years ago, Montgomery … Continued
The City of Montgomery invites residents and community members to attend either of two upcoming Open Houses to learn about and provide feedback on a proposed expansion project for the Hopewell Cemetery Columbaria Project. Event Details Wednesday, August 13 or Thursday, August 21 Time: 5:00—7:00 p.m. Location: Montgomery City Hall, 10101 Montgomery Road The City … Continued
We are thrilled to announce the opening of a new playground at Dulle Park. It is now open and is the first of its type in the Cincinnati area! It is geared for adventurous kids ages 5-12. The outer ring of this new structure provides more challenging activities in a perpetually flowing loop of climbing … Continued
Montgomery City Council awarded the 2025 Service to the Community Grant to A Kid Again, Aves Theatre Boosters, and Evergreen Presbyterian Church. The Service to the Community Grant aims to support local nonprofits that provide beneficial services, projects, or events that engage or improve the quality of life for Montgomery residents. The City of Montgomery … Continued
The City of Montgomery Beautification and Tree Commission has awarded the spring 2025 Seasons of Beauty award to Todd and Colleen Valli. Their traditional home was a definite spring beauty this past April and May. The Valli residence was a standout beauty this season, despite the heavy rainfall this spring. The home was eye-catching and … Continued
By Council Member Craig Margolis If you were standing in front of Ferris’s Hardware Store back in 1975, you’d be witnessing the birth of a tradition. That summer, as part of the nation’s 1976 Bicentennial celebrations, Montgomery launched its very first Independence Day Parade—a homespun affair of patriotic floats, proud Scouts, spirited neighborhoods, and plenty … Continued
