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City seals: Lewes, Delaware

The Municipal Posted on January 15, 2020 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Lewes, Delaware

  There is no mistaking the European heritage of Lewes, Delaware, in its city seal. The seal prominently features a heraldic lion in rampant posture, an image common to several Dutch and English provincial and municipal flags. The city, now … Continue reading →

Posted in City Seal | Tagged city seal, delaware, january 2020, maintenance, maintenance & operations, The Municipal

Proactive exercises ease winter operations for Lubbock

The Municipal Posted on January 9, 2020 by Kathleen MoranAugust 2, 2023
Lubbock, Texas

Taking the time to prepare for winter during ideal weather conditions maximizes success when the real weather threats strike. On Oct. 16, 2019, various agencies and departments across the city of Lubbock, Texas, came together to participate in an annual … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged january 2020, lubbock, maintenance & operations, salt, snow, streets, texas, The Municipal

Last Blockbuster Bend, Oregon

The Municipal Posted on January 7, 2020 by Ray BaloghAugust 2, 2023
Blockbuster Bend, Oregon

  A well-known lateral thinking puzzle posits a wealthy book collector who purchases a rare edition for a quite princely sum. To maximize his investment, he takes the book home and immediately throws it in his fireplace. The question is, … Continue reading →

Posted in Unique Claims to Fame | Tagged bend, blockbuster, january 2019, maintenance & operations, oregon, The Municipal, unique claims to fame

Rejuvenate your city this new year

The Municipal Posted on January 5, 2020 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Sarah Wright - Editor of The Municipal

January’s theme is officially about maintenance and operations; however, as articles poured in, a secondary theme became evident: rejuvenation. Quite fitting for the new year, right?           Cities require constant rejuvenation to avoid stagnation, whether that is adapting to modern … Continue reading →

Posted in Editor's Note | Tagged editor's note, january 2019, maintenance & operations, The Municipal

GIS puts data at cities’ fingertips

The Municipal Posted on January 3, 2020 by Ray BaloghAugust 2, 2023
GIS

The world’s urban population is expected to increase 60% in the next 30 years, and it would behoove municipal leaders to start planning for that now. Many municipalities are currently grappling with the challenge of maintaining infrastructure and an acceptable … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged beaverton, gis, iowa, january 2019, maintenance & operations, oregon, The Municipal, waterloo

NAFA’s 2020 Institute & Expo Conference Provides Leading Career Advancement Strategies

The Municipal Posted on January 3, 2020 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
NAFA Fleet Management Association

PRINCETON, N.J.– NAFA Fleet Management Association (NAFA), the vehicle fleet industry’s largest membership association, announces registration is open for the 2020 Institute & Expo (I&E), April 6-8, in Indianapolis. Register now. I&E is the leading mobility conference that empowers fleet … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged nafa, press release, The Municipal

Facility planning: Designing and building safe, efficient and long lasting salt and sand storage buildings

The Municipal Posted on January 1, 2020 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Greystone Construction fabric building

When snow flies and ice builds up on roads, will you be ready? Response time, safety and a sufficient supply of salt and sand is critical for winter road maintenance.           “The facility where salt, sand and equipment is stored … Continue reading →

Posted in On the cover | Tagged fabric buildings, greystone construction, january 2020, maintenance & operations, salt, sand, storage, The Municipal

Twin Lakes Library System goes high tech to serve community

The Municipal Posted on December 31, 2019 by Janet PattersonAugust 2, 2023
Milledgeville, Georgia park department

Innovation is making the rural library system in Milledgeville, Ga., even more essential to the surrounding community thanks to a recent technology known as TV White Space.           TV White Space captures the unused space between digital signals coursing through … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged 2019 Review/2020 Outlook, December 2019, georgia, Milledgeville, technology, The Municipal, twin lakes library system

Cities show pride in heritage with unique holiday traditions

The Municipal Posted on December 30, 2019 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
Holiday celebrations

While cities throughout the country typically celebrate the more traditional holidays such as Easter, Christmas and New Year’s, the residents may not celebrate these holidays in the same way. In fact, some cities and towns choose to make the holiday … Continue reading →

Posted in Holiday | Tagged 2019 Review/2020 Outlook, December 2019, gainesville, georgia, holiday, lebanon, louisiana, marion, morgan city, North Carolina, pennsylvania, The Municipal

A sign of the times for Charleston, W.Va.

The Municipal Posted on December 26, 2019 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Charleston, West Virginia

Chief Opie Smith Jr. of the Charleston, W.Va., Police Department recalls early in his career the encounters he had with hearing-impaired citizens.           “The only way I had of communicating with them was through handwritten notes,” said Smith. “Obviously communication … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged 2019 Review/2020 Outlook, charleston, December 2019, police, public safety, The Municipal, west virginia

Distracted driving often ends in forever moments

The Municipal Posted on December 23, 2019 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Ohio turnpike roadway

Distracted driving has taken many lives and is only getting more hazardous annually, especially for first responders and construction workers who are more likely to get hit since parts of their careers are on or near the roadside.           Some … Continue reading →

Posted in 2019 Review/2020 Outlook | Tagged 2019 Review/2020 Outlook, December 2019, driving, ohio, The Municipal, turnpike

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