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On the road again: Mark Twain’s home is no pauper’s hovel

The Municipal Posted on September 13, 2023 by Julie YoungSeptember 13, 2023
mark twain

It’s a long way from Hannibal, Mo., and yet, it is the place where Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn were brought to life. The Mark Twain House and Museum at 351 Farmington Ave. in Hartford, Conn., is the home where … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the Road Again | Tagged mark twain, on the road again, september 2023, The Municipal

Crazy Horse Memorial remains a work in progress

The Municipal Posted on August 22, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 22, 2023
crazy horse

Located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, it is an iconic and controversial piece of American history that pays tribute to legendary leadership. And while it doesn’t get as much attention as the four heads down the road do, … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the Road Again | Tagged august 2023, crazy horse, on the road again, The Municipal

Why cities are tossing out their recycling programs

The Municipal Posted on August 15, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 15, 2023
recycling

Reduce, reuse, and repurpose. For most Americans, it’s a concept that has become a force of habit, and over the past four decades, communities across the U.S. have embraced the environmental and financial benefit of implementing recycling programs as part … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged august 2023, recycling, The Municipal, waste & recycling

An urban oasis: Reprieve in the middle of Dutch Country

The Municipal Posted on July 22, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
dutch

Located in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country and known as one of the oldest inland cities in the United States, Lancaster, Pa., is reported to be a great place to live, work, stay and play. Rich in history, heritage … Continue reading →

Posted in City Profile | Tagged city profile, dutch, may 2023, The Municipal

Suffolk, Virginia, conducts a Public Works Citizens’ Academy

The Municipal Posted on July 13, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
public works

The public works department is a multifaceted, ever-evolving municipal department that few fully understand. It is responsible for the planning, construction, operation and maintenance of a city’s infrastructure, including its roads, transportation system, bridges, water, waste disposal, pest control, etc. … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged july 2023, public works, The Municipal

Personality Profile: Susquehanna Township Lt. Brian Tienter

The Municipal Posted on July 9, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
susquehanna

Lt. Brian Tienter is a true “blue” blood. Born at the 5th Army Hospital in Stuttgart, Germany, to a military police officer who later became a Pennsylvania State Trooper, he knew he was destined to be a soldier or a … Continue reading →

Posted in Personality Profile | Tagged april 2023, personality profile, susquehanna, The Municipal

Going green to save green: Inside Augusta’s energy upgrades

The Municipal Posted on June 22, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
energy

When you have many facilities to heat, cool and light properly, you want to do it as efficiently as possible and without spending an arm and a leg. So when the city commissioners of Augusta-Richmond County, Ga., cast about to … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged energy, June 2023, The Municipal, water & energy

Police debit card program provides immediate relief

The Municipal Posted on June 15, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
police

Brian Spracklen said the idea for the Blue Bridge Alliance came from the 2011 shooting death of a respected San Diego, Calif., police officer just after performing a random act of kindness.           The officer had been on patrol in … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged march 2023, police, public safety, The Municipal

Santa Maria implements commercial recycling program

The Municipal Posted on June 8, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
recycling

In an effort to help businesses and multifamily complexes comply with state recycling mandates and improve the community’s environmental footprint, the city of Santa Maria, Calif., has implemented programs to educate the public and give them the tools they need … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged february 2023, recycling, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Janesville holds nationwide search for city manager

The Municipal Posted on May 24, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
janesville

When it is time to look for new leadership, communities across the United States cast a wide net to attract top talent. In 2013, the city of Janesville, Wis., conducted a nationwide search to find a city manager. Mark Freitag … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged february 2023, janesville, municipal management, The Municipal

Anaheim is making big changes over the next few years

The Municipal Posted on May 12, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Anaheim

With billions in theme park, hotel and commercial development arriving within the next five years, Anaheim, Calif., is poised for an economic boom. As the second largest city in Orange County, the community is gearing up to welcome the world … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged anaheim, building & construction, may 2023, The Municipal

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