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Massachusetts capital takes cross-departmental approach to rat issue

The Municipal Posted on January 15, 2025 by Jennifer BartonJanuary 23, 2025
View of the historic architecture of Boston in Massachusetts, USA at the Fan Pier Waterfront at sunrise with the skyscrapers and a sailing boat anchored on the side pier.

Who wants to think about rats – those pesky, filthy nuisances – invading their cities? But in densely populated cities like Boston, Mass., rat control is something city officials have to confront. The Norway rat, an invasive species brought to … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged January 2025, maintenance & operations, The Municipal

Dilapidated buildings: Save money by codifying a short route to solutions

The Municipal Posted on March 25, 2024 by Janet PattersonMarch 25, 2024
dilapidated

They can be seen by all who travel to cities large and small around the country. They may be boarded up, have a “Condemned” sign in the yard or just generally look neglected and dilapidated. They are the scourge of … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged building & construction, Dilapidated, february 2024, The Municipal

Harrisburg Hot Spot Saturdays brings community together address illegal dumping

The Municipal Posted on December 16, 2023 by Janet PattersonDecember 15, 2023
harrisburg

Summer Saturdays are precious. They can be the time for sports, beach combing, barbecuing or just sitting on a porch reading a good book. But, summer Saturdays are especially important to folks who live in Harrisburg, Pa. Hot Spot Saturdays … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged harrisburg, municipal management, september 2023, The Municipal

Waste360’s 2020 40 Under 40 Awards Winners

The Municipal Posted on February 19, 2020 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Waste360 unveiled the winners of its fifth annual 40 Under 40 awards program, which honors the next generation of leaders who are shaping the future of the waste and recycling industry. “The young professionals in the waste, recycling and organics … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged The Municipal, waste 360, wasteexpo

Mayors on the Mississippi join together

The Municipal Posted on January 17, 2020 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative Executive Director Colin Wellenkamp

There’s power in numbers. That’s the idea behind the Mississippi River Cities and Towns Initiative, a coalition of 95 mayors from 124 mayor-led cities on the Mississippi River. A vast majority of mayors are in the association, and the mayor … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged helena, january 2020, maintenance & operations, mississippi, The Municipal

Narrowing priorities: Socioeconomic issues come out on top

The Municipal Posted on April 28, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
editors-note

Boston Unıversıty annually releases its Menino Survey of Mayors through its Initiative on Cities, which “seeks to research, promote and advance the adaptive urban leadership strategies and policies necessary to support cities as dynamic centers of inclusive economic growth and … Continue reading →

Posted in Editor's Note

Engineers challenged to think creatively to solve infrastructure crisis

The Municipal Posted on May 13, 2016 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
The Grand Challenge calls on civil engineers to reduce the life cycle cost of infrastructure by 50 percent by 2025 and foster the optimization of infrastructure investments for society.

“We actually know that our crumbling pipelines, roads and bridges are ticking time bombs. That is why President Obama and Congressional Democrats have pushed to fund jobs that repair our roads, runways, and railways — we can’t have first rate … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works

Festival Freshen-ups

The Municipal Posted on October 8, 2015 by Christine BeemsAugust 2, 2023

What causes local festivals to go stale? Why do people stop coming to events that were once successful? How do events that were once alive and unique get so bland that they look like every other festival out there? Mentor, … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged Jill Korsok, Mentor Ohio

Freenotes Harmony Park is Awarded as a Colorado Companies to Watch

The Municipal Posted on July 15, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
colorado companies to watch

Freenotes Harmony Park joins a select group of Colorado companies recognized as a Colorado Company to Watch. This selection acknowledges the company’s hard work and success represented by the creation of jobs, revenue growth, expanding into a larger facility and … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged colorado companies to watch

New Fastway® Product Protects Shins and Trailer Harness

The Municipal Posted on July 3, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
shin guard

Provo, Utah – June 3, 2013 – Fastway Trailer Products introduces its dual purpose shin guard.  This handy sleeve protects customers from banging their shins against a ball mount, and it protects the trailer wiring harness from dragging on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged ball, fastway, guard, hitch, products, protects, shin, trailer

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