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
Montgomery City Council approved an ordinance allowing approved low-speed vehicles, primarily golf carts, on City Streets with speed limits of 35 mph or lower. While the move aims to increase mobility options for residents, it requires drivers to adhere to specific regulations, traffic laws, and other responsibilities similar to driving an automobile. We are aware … Continued
The Capstone Section of the Vintage Club was recently approved to construct a single-family (attached and detached) subdivision with twenty-four units. Twelve units will be a single-family brownstone type product with the other twelve structures serving as detached residential homes. The development would be located on the last remaining parcel of undeveloped land that is … Continued
By Council Member Catherine Mills-Reynolds School’s out, you’ve most likely already been hitting up the Montgomery Pool, and perhaps your children are even enrolled in some of the many summer camps and activities the city provides. Summer is certainly a great time to live in Montgomery. With so many activities, festivals and restaurants, it can … 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
Enter: May 15 – June 15 Send photo and narrative to recreation@montgomeryohio.gov. Please include your name, pet’s name, and any narrative you wish to share with us! Winners receive recognition and award ribbon.
Asha is Montgomery’s therapy dog, who started working with Montgomery in May 2024. You may remember we featured Asha on our May 2024 Bulletin. She works closely with Montgomery Firefighters and Police. Our first responders are prepared to handle any emergency. However, the stress and strain of their demanding careers can sometimes affect their mental … Continued
On April 16, the City inducted its newest member into the Volunteer Walk of Fame. Dick White was honored for achieving the required 250 hours of volunteer service to have a brick placed in the Volunteer Walkway in Montgomery Park. Mr. White has served on the Board of Zoning Appeals for 16 years. We sincerely … Continued
The City of Montgomery proudly announces that Mike Young has been named Assistant Fire Chief. Mike has served as a firefighter/paramedic in Montgomery since 2013 and has been in the fire service for over 16 years. Mike has previous experience with Springfield Township, Springdale and Maderia Indian Hill Joint Fire District. Mike is also part … Continued
Congratulations to the Mariutto Family, who won our Family Pool Membership! The third year is a charm for the Mariutto Family. They donated items and their time to Matthew 25 Ministries and the Ronald McDonald House. They made lots of people happy with cards, bookmarks, gifts, and random acts of kindness. We would like to … Continued
