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Route 66 – Various locales, Oklahoma

The Municipal Posted on July 11, 2019 by Ray BaloghAugust 2, 2023

Route 66, that iconic 2,448-mile asphalt ribbon of quintessential Americana, was known by several names, including the Main Street of America, the Mother Road and the Will Rogers Highway. Stretching from Chicago to the Pacific shore in Santa Monica, Calif., … Continue reading →

Posted in Unique Claims to Fame | Tagged july 2019, oklahoma, public works, route 66, The Municipal, unique claims to fame

On historic Route 66, Kingman embraces history, looks to future

The Municipal Posted on May 15, 2019 by Catey TraylorAugust 2, 2023

An American treasure and bucket list item for many, Route 66 was one of the original highways in the U.S. highway system. Established in 1926 and stretching from Chicago all the way to California, the route served as a means … Continue reading →

Posted in City Profile | Tagged arizona, building & construction, city profile, kingman, may 2019, The Municipal

Gogh-ing the creative route for common problems

The Municipal Posted on March 30, 2019 by Elisa WalkerAugust 2, 2023
The vulture sculptures in Sonoma County, Calif., were designed and created by a local artist who had free range as long as it met the structural engineering and code requirements. (Photo provided)

Art can create and transform a city’s identity or revive it by drawing in the eyes of visitors. It gives residents a sense of home and culture that is unique to them and memorable to others. It can solve issues … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged art

MAGELLAN TO SHARE TRUCK-OPTIMIZED NAVIGATION, RETURN TO ROUTE, AND ELD COMPLIANCE SOLUTIONS AT MID-AMERICA TRUCKING SHOW

The Municipal Posted on March 20, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

San Dimas, CA – March 15, 2017 – Magellan®, a leader in GPS navigation, announced today they would be demonstrating their full suite of fleet solutions at the Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in Louisville, Kentucky March 23-25, 2017. Recently honored … Continue reading →

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Top Ten: Scenic road trips

The Municipal Posted on May 6, 2025 by The MunicipalMay 9, 2025

          Ah, summer – the time most Americans feel the pull of sun, fun and open road. Now is the time to plan a carefree, rejuvenating summer road trip with family or friends.           Road trips are less about the … Continue reading →

Posted in The Municipal Top 10 | Tagged building & construction, may 2025, The Municipal, The municipal top 10, top 10, top ten

New waste management facility benefits small towns

The Municipal Posted on August 7, 2024 by Jennifer BartonAugust 7, 2024
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Waste management is as simple as dropping a garbage bag in the can and rolling it out to the curb for its respective pickup day, right? For most people, that is where waste management ends, but for others like Mike … Continue reading →

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

Kingman promotes play and quality of life with park updates

The Municipal Posted on December 29, 2022 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
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In Kingman, Ariz., there are 14 parks, two aquatic facilities, a splash pad and an 18-hole golf course. There are multiple ramadas, or public shade structures, and picnic areas with mountain views. Centennial Park has a 0.9-mile natural surface walking … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged december 2022, kingman, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Holbrook, Arizona a nostalgic trip into the Triassic period

The Municipal Posted on January 5, 2022 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
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It’s not exactly “Jurassic Park,” but for folks looking to connect to the giant creatures of the past, Holbrook, Ariz., is the next best thing. Located 190 miles northeast of Phoenix and situated within the Painted Desert, Holbrook is known … Continue reading →

Posted in On the Road Again | Tagged holbrook, january 2022, on the road again, The Municipal

The Coffee Pot Bedford, Pa.

The Municipal Posted on June 28, 2017 by Ray BaloghAugust 2, 2023
The Coffee Pot, teetering on the edge of the scrap heap, was rescued by preservationists and moved 100 yards across the highway to the entrance of the Bedford County Fairgrounds. The structure was renovated in 2004 and still receives thousands of visitors a year. (Photo provided)

If Route 66 is America’s Mother Road, the transcontinental Abraham Lincoln Memorial Highway, 13 years older and nearly 1,000 miles longer than its parallel counterpart to the south, is certainly the father. Constructed in 1913, the 3,389-mile asphalt ribbon of … Continue reading →

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Creating the cities of tomorrow

The Municipal Posted on October 24, 2016 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023

Our cars may not be flying — yet — but we truly are on the verge of the stuff seen in science fiction: self-driving cars, augmented reality, solar-powered “smart” roads, etc. However, as technology continues by leaps and bounds, its … Continue reading →

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The Affordable Care Act Prompts City of Lincoln (IL) to Switch to Aladtec Online Employee Scheduling and Workforce Management Software

The Municipal Posted on September 23, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

This city recognizes the advantages of using the same software for employee data continuity and proof of compliance. September 22, 2016 – Although cities and municipalities work in conjunction in many ways, when it comes to software, individual departments often … Continue reading →

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