CONCERN: I heard from others that the village purchased a self-driven mower in order to eliminate the need for a parks department. I support technology where feasible, but why was this decision made? RESPONSE: The parks department has not been eliminated. Due to a resignation, the department responsibilities have been evaluated over the course of… Read more »

For the 2020 pool season, the Auglaize-Mercer YMCA will again be managing our New Bremen pool. Be sure to follow Auglaize/Mercer Counties Family YMCA webpage for updates to the opening of the pool which is anticipated to open on June 15th.The target date for the opening of the pool is Monday, June 15th.  The Auglaize… Read more »

Effective today, Tuesday, June 2nd, the splash pad at Komminsk Legacy Park is open. Parents and guardians are to adhere to social distancing guidelines. The restrooms are currently not yet available, preparation for the opening of the restrooms is underway.

Due to Governor DeWine/Dr. Acton COVID-19 orders to not have more than 10 people gather, the Village Council meetings are conducted virtually using Zoom conferencing. The agenda for May 26th village council meeting can be found here. Information to participate can be found below. Topic: 5/26/2020 Council Meeting Time: May 26, 2020 06:30 PM Eastern… Read more »

For the 2020 pool season, the Auglaize-Mercer YMCA will again be managing our New Bremen pool. Be sure to follow Auglaize/Mercer Counties Family YMCA webpage for updates to the opening of the pool which is anticipated to open on June 15th.The target date for the opening of the pool is Monday, June 15th.  The Auglaize… Read more »

Due to the difficulties presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Village has opted to cancel food trucks for this season. With local businesses not yet fully back to work, there would be a decline in customer turnout. In addition, our local restaurants have suffered with the recent pandemic. The Village will look to re-evaluate a… Read more »

Typically our community celebrates Arbor Day with a school program, a proclamation by the Village Mayor and the planting of a tree by the sixth grade students. Like many things, alternate methods needed to be considered. In order to continue the honoring of Arbor Day, the Village of New Bremen/New Bremen CIC coordinated a poster… Read more »

The Ohio Department of Health and the Ohio Department of Commerce have issued a FAQ for Homeowners Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic.  The FAQ can be found here.

The April edition of the newsletter has been published.