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Mount Vernon appeals board condemns North Main St. buildings for demolition

by Cheryl Splain March 25, 2026March 25, 2026

The Board of Property Maintenance condemned four structures at its March 24 meeting.

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Windstorm damages Curtis Building in Mount Vernon

by City of Mount Vernon March 19, 2026March 19, 2026

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Municipal Minute: Mount Vernon Police Department accepting applications for next Citizen Police Academy

by Cheryl Splain March 6, 2026March 6, 2026

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Municipal Minute: Pickleball & brick streets trigger construction season

by Cheryl Splain February 18, 2026February 18, 2026

compost pile snow covered sidewalk planting a tree

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Mount Vernon Sustainability Advisory Group: Leaving something the next generation wants to inherit

by Cheryl Splain February 18, 2026February 18, 2026

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Mount Vernon’s new municipal center expected to cost $1M to renovate

by Cheryl Splain January 29, 2026

three women walking on a sidewalk wearing T-shirts "Together We can"

Life and Culture

New Directions kicks off Sexual Assault Awareness Month with Teal Walk

by Cheryl Splain April 4, 2025

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Mount Vernon mayor apologizes to residents, council

by Cheryl Splain March 11, 2025

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Mount Vernon puts in 124 hours of overtime during recent weather events

by Cheryl Splain February 19, 2025February 20, 2025

five men and women in hard hats throwing a shovelful of dirt

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Liberty Crossing groundbreaking starts a new chapter for Mount Vernon

by Cheryl Splain February 6, 2025June 2, 2025