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Roswell, Ga., parks director has lifelong love of parks

The Municipal Posted on October 13, 2019 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023

A career in parks and recreation seemed a natural path for Roswell, Ga.’s, Director of Recreation, Parks, Historic and Cultural Affairs Jeffrey Leatherman.           He took the position in Georgia just over a year ago but parks and recreation has … Continue reading →

Posted in Personality Profile | Tagged georgia, october 2019, parks & environmental services, personality profile, roswell, The Municipal

Parks departments summon ‘macabre’ events to lure visitors

The Municipal Posted on October 24, 2018 by Elisa WalkerAugust 2, 2023
parks & recreation

Things that go bump in the night fascinate and frighten a wide demographic, resulting in several parks and recreation departments crafting events that revolve around the paranormal. Some don’t even have to try, thanks to local folklore and historic landmarks. … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged october 2018, parks, parks & environmental services

Services and programming keeps Bloomington parks well loved

The Municipal Posted on October 10, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Young residents participate in Bloomington’s Kids Triathlon at Bryan Park. (Photo provided)

On occasion when one encounters greatness, one can only stand back and marvel at what all it took to achieve the pinnacle, flag in hand. Such an epitome of excellence has quietly been going on for years in the Bloomington, … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation

News & Notes August 2016

The Municipal Posted on August 9, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
news & notes

APWA applauds U.S. House formation of public works and infrastructure caucus WASHINGTON, D.C. — In June The American Public Works Association applauded Congressman Ryan Costello (PA- 06) and Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-01) on their formation of the U.S. House Public … Continue reading →

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APWA Announces Sustainability in Public Works Track at 2015 International Public Works Congress & Expo

The Municipal Posted on June 30, 2015 by The MunicipalJune 30, 2015
Sustainability in Public Works Track Announced for APWA 2015 InternationalCongress. FNL2

KANSAS CITY, MO. – June, 23, 2015 – The American Public Works Association (APWA) announced today the Sustainability in Public Works track that will be featured at the 2015 APWA International Public Works Congress & Exposition during August 30- September … Continue reading →

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The better idea for national parks and environmental considerations

The Municipal Posted on October 7, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Bio-Microbics’ wastewater treatment systems are ideal for environmentally-sensitive areas, such as near lakes and streams

By JENNIFER CISNEROS Marketing and multimedia manager, Bio-Microbics Writer and historian Wallace Stegner once said that national parks are “The best idea we ever had … They reflect us at our best rather than our worst.” Ever since the world’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation, Public Works, Wastewater Management | Tagged areas, decentralized, national, park, parks, systems, treatment, wastewater

Frederick hopes to expand residential compost program

The Municipal Posted on August 11, 2024 by Julie YoungAugust 9, 2024
compost

The city of Frederick, Md., is not one to “waste” an opportunity. When its citizens pushed for a residential compost program to help reduce municipal waste and encourage environmental stewardship, community leaders worked to create a program that, to date, … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged August 2024, compost, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Front Cover Articles

The Municipal Posted on August 1, 2022 by The MunicipalDecember 1, 2022

December 2022 – Eliminate unnecessary work truck idling with ‘Power on Demand’ Go green! That’s the wide-reaching mandate handed down by your city council. But when it comes to reducing carbon emissions, there’s an area that maintenance, utilities, parks and … Continue reading →

Worldwide event gets cities counting

The Municipal Posted on November 6, 2020 by Amanda DemsterAugust 2, 2023
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Cities worldwide are going wild for an annual event that encourages residents to get out and document nature. The City Nature Challenge has taken place every spring since 2016. According to organizers Alison Young, California Academy of Sciences, and Lila … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged cities, october 2020, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Rubicon empowers proactive municipal waste and recycling operations

The Municipal Posted on November 1, 2020 by Michael AllegrettiAugust 2, 2023
waste

By 2025, the world’s urban areas will be producing 2.2 billion tons of waste per year. By 2050, nearly 70% of the world’s residents will live in urban areas. Our waste challenge is increasingly an urban challenge, meaning that we … Continue reading →

Posted in On the cover | Tagged front cover, november 2020, rubicon, The Municipal, waste

Tom Sanders of Moberly, Mo., named Public Works Leader of the Year

The Municipal Posted on June 12, 2020 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
public works

Tom Sanders said one of the things he enjoys most about being the director of public works for the city of Moberly, Mo., is the diversity his job brings. “I run across something different every day,” he said. “A large … Continue reading →

Posted in Personality Profile | Tagged june 2020, missouri, moberly, public works, The Municipal, water & energy

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