Government
City of Marengo Seeks New Director of Public Works
The City of Marengo is accepting applications for a new Director of Public Works, a full-time, salaried position overseeing one of the city's largest departments.
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Community
Neighbors Have Claimed 112 Blocks of Marengo to Keep Clean
Through Beautify Marengo's Adopt-a-Block map, 33 residents have claimed 112 street segments to keep clean on their own schedule. Roughly one in five blocks in town is spoken for, and the rest are up for grabs.
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Makers Market Returns June 26 at Calvin Spencer Park
The Marengo Makers Market is back Friday, June 26 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Calvin Spencer Park, with around 35 local vendors and monthly markets running through September.
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Marengo Lands $4.6M to Finish the I-90 Utility Push
The empty fields by the Route 23 interchange have frustrated Marengo for years. The exit opened in 2019, and the businesses everyone expected never showed. A new state grant is, in theory, what changes that.
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June 8, City Council Recap: A New Police Chief, a Railroad Street Debate and a Gas Contract
The council named Andrew Kjellgren chief of police. It approved engineering for this year's road program after pushback over Railroad Street, and locked in a two-year natural gas contract for city buildings.
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