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Neighborhood Challenge Grant enriches Pensacola neighborhoods

The Municipal Posted on September 6, 2023 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxSeptember 6, 2023
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Every once in a while, a person likes to spruce up their surroundings, and so do municipalities. Pensacola, Fla., is no different in that sentiment. The city has obtained the funding and done careful planning to make it happen, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged may 2023, municipal management, pensacola, The Municipal

Yonkers PD utilizes neighborhood social platform

The Municipal Posted on July 19, 2019 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023

As social media continues to be more prevalent in society, municipalities are finding new ways to utilize it to engage with the public.           Most people are familiar with Facebook, Twitter and Instagram but Next Door is a social media … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged july 2019, new york, police, public safety, The Municipal, yonkers

Brick paving not down for the count

The Municipal Posted on November 28, 2023 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxNovember 28, 2023
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How many types of surfaces have most street departments worked with? Asphalt, brick, chipseal, cobblestone, dirt, gravel and macadam? Before the late 19th and early 20th centuries, most streets were made of dirt and gravel. Later, in order to make … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged brick, november 2023, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal

Heat island mapping and the effects of climate change

The Municipal Posted on November 25, 2023 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxNovember 22, 2023
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has announced that it is continuing the Urban Heat Island mapping campaign. The agency is mapping urban heat islands in 14 U.S. cities this summer. The initiative, which began in 2017, has seen NOAA … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged august 2023, heat island mapping, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Creative contributions enrich Savannah municipal archives

The Municipal Posted on November 21, 2023 by Lauren CaggianoNovember 21, 2023
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With a goal of bridging the gap between history and the present day, the city of Savannah, Ga., has embarked on a community-based initiative known as the Savannah Community Memory Project. According to city Director of Municipal Archives Luciana Spracher, … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged municipal management, october 2023, savannah, The Municipal

M Top 10: Best cities for first time home buyers

The Municipal Posted on November 10, 2023 by The MunicipalNovember 10, 2023
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Much has been made recently about the lack of ability of young people to afford their first home. Indeed, research shows first-time homebuyers made up 26% of the home buying market last year, compared to 34% the previous year. As … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, The Municipal Top 10 | Tagged home, november 2023, The Municipal, The municipal top 10

Downtown park is new heart of North Carolina community

The Municipal Posted on November 6, 2023 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxNovember 6, 2023
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Cary, North Carolina, spent more than 20 years envisioning Downtown Cary Park, from its inception through designs to problem solving. Along the way, challenges included the pandemic, quarantine and resulting supply shortages, financing and then construction. The park is expected … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged july 2023, North Carolina, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Colorado Springs embraces the operation of Westside Community Center

The Municipal Posted on October 30, 2023 by Janet PattersonOctober 30, 2023
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A little more than a year after taking on operation of the Westside Community Center in Colorado Springs, Colo., the city is enthusiastic about its success. “We are really pleased with how far we’ve come,” commented Mark Snow, community recreation … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged colorado springs, maintenance & operations, october 2023, The Municipal

The Municipal Top 10: Best cities for recreation

The Municipal Posted on October 10, 2023 by The MunicipalOctober 10, 2023
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Staying active isn’t only good for a person’s health, it can also make good financial sense. One of the best ways to maintain an active lifestyle is to live in a city that encourages and facilitates recreation. The healthiest cities … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, The Municipal Top 10 | Tagged october 2023, recreation, The Municipal, The municipal top 10

Adopt-A-Park further connects a community with its parks

The Municipal Posted on October 7, 2023 by Kevin KilbaneOctober 6, 2023
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Some residents visit parks in Rapid City, S.D., to do more than admire the beauty of flower gardens or get in a hike or evening stroll. They go to take care of the park. Volunteers in the city’s Adopt-A-Park program … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged october 2023, parks, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Public-private partnership benefits Aurora’s mobile response team

The Municipal Posted on September 23, 2023 by Lauren CaggianoSeptember 22, 2023
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The city of Aurora, Colo., is addressing mental health issues through a public-private partnership rooted in an evidence-based approach. The city’s mobile response team, launched in the fall of 2021, pairs UCHealth mental health clinicians with an EMT. However, Aurora’s … Continue reading →

Posted in crisis management | Tagged aurora, crisis management, september 2023, The Municipal

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