Council Message by Mayor Craig Margolis Six months ago, I shared plans of a community initiative designed to address mental health concerns in our community. Through our many programs, commissions, and initiatives, Montgomery wants to continue to be known as a caring community, and promoting good mental health will be another way of demonstrating we … Continued
Montgomery’s Beautification & Tree Commission is proud to present a new curated series: B&T Talks, which will feature keynote speakers, educational sessions, and family-fun workshops centered around “Keeping Montgomery Beautiful.” From learning basic gardening tips and planting herbs and vegetables to creating holiday decor with evergreens or building birdhouses, all sessions are free, family-oriented, and … Continued
The Planning Commission approved a Final Development Site Plan to construct three ‘flats’ buildings for Twin Lakes at the corner of Montgomery Road and Schoolhouse Lane. The project will consist of 30 independent living units in three buildings with a community room and outdoor amenities. The plans also call for the addition of a sidewalk … Continued
The City of Montgomery Beautification and Tree Commission has awarded the 2021 Winter Seasons of Beauty award to Beth and Rick Naylor. The Naylor home is a welcoming sight at the intersection of Cooper and Zig Zag Roads, and it exudes the original charm of homes built in Montgomery during the 1920s. The homeowner has preserved this … Continued
The Montgomery Community Improvement Corporation approved funding for a new Commercial Exterior Renovation Matching Grant program for 2022. Due to the pandemic, construction costs have increased, making it difficult for property owners to invest in buildings while recovering from the economic impact of the pandemic. This new program aims to help commercial property owners reinvest … Continued
When You See The Bluebird Logo, Expect to see Mental Health & Wellness Information The City of Montgomery recognizes mental health and wellness as a growing concern for our families, community, and the nation. You may have noticed our new Bluebird Logo in the February Bulletin. When you see the new logo, you can expect … Continued
Council Message By Ron Messer It’s that time of year again when we are between the holidays and our vacation season at the pool or beach. That means it may be time to “adjust” our weight or shape and get beach, pool, or sports fit. So what is fitness? We know that physical fitness is … Continued
This is the second of a 2-part informational series to help residents understand a police response to a mental health crisis and explain available resources for patients and family members. All Montgomery Officers have recently received substantial training in responding to mental health calls and will continue to get annual refresher courses to stay abreast … Continued
Design and right-of-way acquisition for the much-anticipated roundabout project at Pfeiffer Road and Deerfield Road is complete. To make way for construction, the City contracted with Fiscus Excavating, Inc. to raze the house at #10410 Deerfield Road. Before demolition, items that could be salvaged, reused, or recycled were removed, such as kitchen cabinets, appliances, and … Continued
Mental Health is just as important as our physical health. There has been an increase in mental health issues since the pandemic. As part of Montgomery’s “Mental Health Awareness Initiative,” officers from the Montgomery PD will be sharing information and resources from their actual training and experience. This article will be the first in a … Continued
