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Twin Lakes Library System goes high tech to serve community

The Municipal Posted on December 31, 2019 by Janet PattersonFebruary 20, 2020
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 | Leave a reply

Vacant Walmart store allows influential change for the McAllen Public Library

The Municipal Posted on May 5, 2019 by Nicholette CarlsonMay 3, 2019

After the local Walmart moved to a different location within the city, McAllen, Texas, was left with a vacant big-box store. In 2007, a citywide survey was done on the vacant space and the direction the city wanted to go … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged building, construction, may 2019, mcallen, texas, The Municipal | Leave a reply

North Dakota city reveals a creative side

The Municipal Posted on February 17, 2023 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxFebruary 17, 2023
north dakota

Devils Lake, North Dakota, was formed because of a continental glacier that covered most of North America during the Pleistocene Epoch. According to Wikipedia, that part of history lasted until about 11,700 years ago and a basin was formed as … Continue reading →

Posted in City Profile | Tagged city profile, north dakota, november 2022, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Dighton, Mass., police and fire connect through fiber

The Municipal Posted on December 23, 2022 by Denise FedorowDecember 22, 2022
dighton

We all know technology makes us more efficient — when it works right, that is; otherwise, it can frustrate. That frustration is what the fire department of the town of Dighton, Mass., has been experiencing, but it is looking forward … Continue reading →

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Fix-it clinics offer residents the chance to renew rather than repurchase

The Municipal Posted on August 25, 2022 by Julie YoungAugust 25, 2022
clinics

When it comes to environmental responsibility and reducing our collective carbon footprint, communities are quick to promote the three Rs of sustainability: reduce, reuse and recycle. But what about the fourth R — repair? The fix-it shop, once a staple … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged august 2022, clinics, The Municipal, waste & recycling | Leave a reply

Columbia, Maryland Named 2021’s Best U.S. City for Jobs

The Municipal Posted on July 30, 2022 by Staci ReafsnyderJuly 29, 2022
jobs

The COVID-19 pandemic has put a strain on the American job market. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the U.S. Department of Labor, March 2022 reported 6.3 million total unemployed persons — a 3.8% unemployment rate. But, one … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged jobs, june 2022, municipal management, The Municipal | Leave a reply

Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, goes green with solar energy projects

The Municipal Posted on June 17, 2022 by Nicholette CarlsonJune 17, 2022
solar energy

The city of Wauwatosa, Wis., began its first solar energy project years ago with a small solar ray atop its fire station. However, in the last three years, it has made leaps and bounds since that first project. Currently, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged june 2022, solar energy, The Municipal, water & energy | Leave a reply

Museum of Clean – Pocatello, Idaho

The Municipal Posted on May 20, 2022 by Ray BaloghMay 20, 2022
pocatello

Don Aslett is all about clean, in every perspective and nuance of the word: being clean, doing clean, the history of clean, environmental cleanliness, the science and technology of clean, clean as a paradigm and lifestyle, clean humor and clean … Continue reading →

Posted in On the Road Again | Tagged april 2022, on the road again, pocatello, The Municipal | 2 Replies

City of Berne, connected to its Swiss roots

The Municipal Posted on May 16, 2022 by Denise FedorowMay 16, 2022
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The city of Berne, Ind., in Adams County has stayed close to its Swiss roots. The picturesque city, 35 miles south of Fort Wayne, was founded by Swiss Mennonite immigrants in 1852. Known as the “furniture capital of Indiana,” Smith … Continue reading →

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The Grove at Towne Center brings downtown home for Snellville

The Municipal Posted on May 12, 2022 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxMay 12, 2022
snellville

The phrase “small Southern town” rolls easily from the tongue, and that leads to mental pictures of downtown streets with little mom-and-pop stores that have served many generations. But that’s often more Hollywood — or at least Mayberry — than … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged building & construction, may 2022, snellville, The Municipal | 1 Reply

Bringing broadband to rural communities

The Municipal Posted on March 28, 2022 by Mary Jane BogleMarch 28, 2022
broadband

Improving internet access and digital literacy in rural communities is no small task. Multiple hurdles exist, not the least of which is a lack of infrastructure, as well as a lack of familiarity with the technology. These are challenges that … Continue reading →

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