Category: City News

Roundabout Construction at Pfeiffer and Deerfield Intersection

Work is well underway to construct the roundabout at the Pfeiffer Road and Deerfield Road intersection. So far this year, Duke Energy and Altafiber relocated overhead utilities. Duke Energy also installed a new gas main. While Barrett Paving installed a new Greater Cincinnati Water Works water main. The remaining work this year by Barrett Paving … Continued

Drug Addiction Awareness

Council Message By Ron Messer More than 107,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in 2021. That is more than gun deaths (49,000) and vehicle deaths (43,000) combined. It’s a staggering number that was up 15% from 2020, and it’s on pace to far eclipse that number this year. Yet the news media seems to pay … Continued

September is National Preparedness Month

September is National Preparedness Month.  In this edition, we will look at things to prepare for during a Power Outage. Take an inventory now of the items you need that rely on electricity. Make backup plans, including relocation plans, if you have medical equipment or assistive technology devices that are dependent on power for life-sustaining … Continued

Thoughts and Observations

Council Message by Ken Suer How did the Sycamore “Aviators” name come about? Well, the District was formed in 1949, and around the same time, the former Blue Ash Airport came into being. There was a contest to come up with a mascot name. A student submitted “Aviators” and won. The new Tapestry Collection hotel … Continued

10 Simple Tips to Prevent a Fall

SIMPLE TIPS TO PREVENT A FALL Simple changes can be made in and around your home to help prevent falls and eliminate tripping hazards. Here are 10 suggestions. Remove scatter rugs Remove throw rugs throughout the home that are easy to trip over. Make sure it has a no-slip bottom. Declutter When you’ve lived in … Continued

Watch for Stopped School Buses

With the first day of school quickly approaching, we need to begin thinking about the safety of our children as they venture back to school. According to the American School Bus Council, students are 70 times more likely to get to school safely if they take the school bus instead of traveling by car. That’s … Continued

A United Montgomery Continued

Council Message by Chris Dobrozsi As July 2022 comes to a close, I would like to look back at one of my favorite months for community-building events in this special place – the City of Montgomery. July brought us together to share what we have in common – a love for this City and a … Continued

Montgomery Residents Diverted 1,888 Tons in 2021

Congratulations Montgomery residents! In 2021, we diverted 1,888 tons of metal, glass, plastic, paper, and yard trimmings. Residents saved resources, conserved energy, and reduced pollution by recycling. The recycling efforts in Montgomery: Conserved enough energy to power every home in Montgomery for 20 days. Reduced more air pollution than if every household in Montgomery rode … Continued

The Hotel Rambler Coming to Montgomery Quarter

The development team of Brandicorp, Neyer Properties, and Jeffrey R. Anderson Real Estate, Inc. has secured The Tapestry by Hilton brand for the boutique hotel planned for Montgomery Quarter. In coordination with Hilton, the development team has designed and curated the brand and name of the hotel, The Hotel Rambler, to highlight the uniqueness and … Continued

Holidays

Council Message by Mike Cappel Memorial Day, along with Independence Day and Veterans Day celebrate America. This year Memorial Day started about a week early on my Facebook feed. The first post came from a Second Lieutenant friend from the University of Cincinnati; it showed him and five happy, smiling young men wearing yellow togas … Continued

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