The City of Montgomery Beautification and Tree Commission has awarded the 2020 Winter Seasons of Beauty award to Tyler and Anita Scott. The homeowners typically decorate with simple and live evergreens for the winter, but this year added a whimsical look with gnome trees in the window box and bistro lighting on the front porch. … Continued
Council Message by Lynda Roesch Recently, the Wall Street Journal published an article entitled, “For Better Health During the Pandemic, Is Two Hours Outdoors the New 10,000 Steps?” More and more research supports an answer in the affirmative. It turns out being in parks can improve mental well-being. There are even tools that score locations … Continued
The City of Montgomery, in coordination with Hamilton County Emergency Management Agency, is offering to their residents a system to advise paramedics of their medical history, allergies, medications, doctor’s contact information, etc., through a program called Smart911. This web-based profile program is available at no cost to all residents of Hamilton County. What is Smart911? … Continued
Recommended by the Environmental Advisory Commission (EAC) Weekly Curbside Collection – Each week, from March to October, Rumpke will pick up three paper leaf bags or one 90-gallon rolling tote, clearly marked “Yard Waste,” or three bundles of yard waste for free if placed at the curb alongside your weekly trash. No plastic bags are … Continued
Montgomery City Council unanimously voted on February 20, 2021 to appoint Ronald Messer to fill the unexpired term of City Council Member Gerri Harbison. Mr. Messer was officially sworn in at the March 3, 2021 Business Session of Montgomery City Council. Mr. Messer was selected from fifteen applicants to fill this Council seat for the … Continued
As police officers, one of the biggest family issues we see is addiction. It may manifest itself in domestic fights, criminal activity such as thefts, or overall poor decisions followed by medical needs. Addiction has touched many lives and has the potential to devastate families and loved ones. Whether a spouse, parent, or child, addiction … Continued
John R. Jurgensen will begin “Phase 3” construction of the roundabout project at Montgomery Road and Ronald Reagan Cross County Highway starting in March or April. This third phase is anticipated to last one month. Phase 3 traffic modifications will consist of: Northbound and southbound Montgomery Road traffic will continue to be carried on the … Continued
The City of Montgomery, like most American communities, is growing and diversifying. Presently, Sycamore Community Schools has a student population representing 41 nationalities and spoken languages, making it one of the most culturally diverse systems in the state. Approximately 10 percent of Montgomery residents are cultural minorities. City council and administration believe the infusion of … Continued
Council Message by Lee Ann Bissmeyer “By March, the worst of the winter would be over. The snow would thaw, the rivers begin to run, and the world would wake into itself again.”-Neil Gaiman Recent Stepping-stones: The Montgomery Fire Department was fortunate to be a recipient of the first round of the Moderna vaccine. The … Continued
Each February, we celebrate American Heart Month to bring awareness to the importance of heart health. This month we celebrate the important work of Realtors with Heart and Project Heart ReStart. The Realtors with Heart’s mission is to make Greater Cincinnati more heart-safe through CPR/AED Training, AED Placement, and Advocacy. On December 9, 2020, the … Continued
