Category: The Mayor’s Corner

The Mayor’s Corner 12/13/2017

The inversion certainly takes its toll on attitudes and brings out the depression in most. The grayness has many of us looking forward to snow and warmer temperatures. A reminder from the Water Department to keep a small stream of water running in the cold, weather to stay off frozen pipes. Hopefully, everyone remembered to …

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The Mayor’s Corner 12/06/2017

What a great beginning to the month of December and the Christmas season. Congratulations to the organizers of the Festival of Trees and the Christmas parade. Both events were outstanding. If you missed either event, check out the reports on our local media. The trees were so fun and creative at the Festival. Each one …

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The Mayor’s Corner 11/29/2017

It was great to see so many people downtown on Saturday for the Small Business Open House. There was lots of entertainment and good buys in the local stores. Families are getting excited for the Christmas season and some already have their shopping done and decorations up. The American Christmas Tree Association has put out …

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The Mayor’s Corner 11/22/2017

It’s beginning to look a lot like the holidays. Crews began getting the lights, decorations and banners up this last week to make the community cheery for the local businesses Small Business Open House on Saturday, November 25. Local businesses will be open to help begin the Christmas shopping season. Although small businesses may not …

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The Mayor’s Corner 11/15/2017

The City is again saddened by the loss of a long-time member of our family. Our Recreation Department assistant, Jeannie Bates, passed away this weekend. I often referred to Jeannie as the ‘enforcer’ for the Rec program. She spent lots of hours overseeing kids’ and adults’ programs in the gyms and handling registration for the …

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