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Hodag Country Festival

The Municipal Posted on June 30, 2015 by The MunicipalJune 29, 2015
Young girl wearing hodag hat

A 120-year-old creature that never existed has literally given Rhinelander, Wis., the business. The Hodag, a reptilian curiosity with “the head of a frog, the grinning face of a giant elephant, thick short legs set off by huge claws, the … Continue reading →

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Folkmoot, USA

The Municipal Posted on June 29, 2015 by The MunicipalJune 29, 2015
Puerto Rico, whose music and dance is said to be full of “rhythm, spice and color,” was one of eight visiting areas represented at the 2012 Folkmoot USA. Every July for two weeks, the city of Waynesville, N.C., hosts dancers and musicians from all over the world as part of the Folkmoot USA International Folk Festival, a regional cross-cultural centerpiece. (Photo provided)

Waynesville, N.C., population 9,739, is an idyllic little burg nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and steeped in warm Southern hospitality. Its tree-lined Main Street is generously dotted with charming shops, galleries, cafes, restaurants and breweries. According to … Continue reading →

Posted in Town Profile | Tagged Folkmoot, North Carolina, Waynesville | Leave a reply

Legislative update: preserving the tax-exempt status of municipal bonds

The Municipal Posted on June 29, 2015 by The MunicipalJuly 8, 2015

Sınce the Great Recessıon, lawmakers ın the natıon’s capital have struggled to fi nd ways to solve the enigma that is the federal debt and defi cit. Th ere have been countless committees, commissions and bipartisan groups that have put … Continue reading →

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Gainesville Florida

The Municipal Posted on June 29, 2015 by The MunicipalJune 29, 2015
Gainesville Florida Flag

Settled 1700s Pop: 127,488 (2013) Government type: Mayor, manager and city commission www.cityofgainesville.org The development of railroad transportation and commerce in the state of Florida fi gured quite largely into the design of the Gainesville, Fla., city flag. Even as … Continue reading →

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Fleet administrators gather in Florida

The Municipal Posted on June 26, 2015 by The MunicipalJune 29, 2015

NAFA Fleet Management Association’s annual conference, held in Orlando, Fla., April 14–17, was three days filled with ride-and-drive opportunities, chances to catch up with friends and mentors in the fleet industry, information and training sessions and even time to enjoy … Continue reading →

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‘You’re only as good as your last storm:’ APWA North American Snow Conference

The Municipal Posted on June 26, 2015 by The MunicipalJune 29, 2015
The exposition floor of the apwa snow conference gave drivers and managers the chance to check out and even drive some of the new equipment designed and developed over the past year. (Photo by Rees Woodcock)

It’s not a matter of if extreme winter weather will hit, but when. Negating its effect is all that matters. That was the reality at this year’s gathering of American Public Works Association snow and ice professionals, who came to … Continue reading →

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Toro: The name for easy grounds and landscape management

The Municipal Posted on June 25, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 7, 2023
Groundsmaster 7200 series zero-turn mower converts to the Polar Trac System in just four hours.

The Toro Motor Company was founded on July 10, 1914, to provide engines for one of the early leaders in the tractor field, The Bull Tractor Company of Minneapolis. Although established as an independent company, the name “Toro” was chosen … Continue reading →

Posted in Company Profile | Tagged Toro

Aladtec to Attend Police Security Expo – The Industry’s Longest Running Product Showcase

The Municipal Posted on June 24, 2015 by The MunicipalJune 24, 2015
Police with Logo

Over 7,000 head to the “SuperShow” to see the latest and greatest products for the Police and Security Sectors. June 22, 2015 – Atlantic City. NJ – The 29th annual Police Security Expo (PSE) runs June 23rd and 24th at … Continue reading →

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Aero Industries Promotes Jeff Boyd to VP of Sales and Marketing

The Municipal Posted on June 10, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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Indianapolis – (May 2015) – Aero Industries, Inc., a global leader in the manufacturing of tarp systems and trailer accessories, promoted Jeff Boyd to Vice President of Sales and Marketing this month. Boyd began his career at Aero Industries sixteen … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged Aero Industries, Jeff Boyd

Husky Portable Containment proudly introduces our newest tank liner, the PRO500™

The Municipal Posted on June 4, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
PRO500 Flyer 2015 May

Husky Portable Containment has designed a new folding frame tank liner called the “PRO500™”, patent pending.  The PRO500™ is designed with mega capacity in mind. It has specially designed “bladders” welded to the side walls of the liner that, when … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged Husky Portable Tanks

Will your municipality be ready for its building safety experts to retire?

The Municipal Posted on June 1, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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For more than a century, building codes have been implemented nationwide to protect the health, safety and welfare of their communities. To be effective, codes must have a robust development process and enforcement infrastructure. America’s code administration and enforcement professionals … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Story | Tagged safety experts

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