On Monday, October 5, work will begin on the access road and the installation of erosion control along the creek bank road in Schwartzwald Park as part of the City of Hamilton Interceptor Sewer Project. Work will include the installation of soil nails to stabilize the slope at Lagonda and Two Mile Creek as well as the completion of remaining work on the Sewer Interceptor Project. During this work no construction equipment will be on Lagonda Avenue. Weather permitting, work is expected to be performed six days a week, with no work performed on Sundays. The estimated project completion date is December 27, 2015. This work is being done as part of the 2007 Consent Order between the OEPA and th

The Parks Conservancy has just finished its first summer managing Hamilton's Parks, and while the constant rain kept us busy mowing much of that time, we've still made significant permanent improvements to the parks’ infrastructure. At Millikin Woods, we replaced a shelter that had been destroyed by vandals’ fire several years ago. We have also laid the foundation for three new shelters in Millikin Woods and have plans in place to add a “sprayground” next summer. You will be able to see a drastic improvement in Crawford Woods Park when we have a grand-reopening in the spring. We will not only dedicate a sprayground for the neighborhood children, but we have also built a new restroom and repl