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Cops just want to have fun raising money for charities

The Municipal Posted on January 20, 2018 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
The photo that the Knoxville Police Department chose to challenge the Gainesville Police Department included a K-9. While this not only caught many people’s attention, it also helped to bring awareness to many of the animal shelters and other animal relief agencies that needed help following the hurricane. Pictured, from left, are Officer Brayden Hanson, Sgt. Samuel Henard, Officer Garrett Fontanez and Officer Christopher Medina. In front is the K-9, Nash. (Photo provided)

In times of tragedy or disaster, it is important for people to rally together and help one another. This can be shown in a variety of ways, including monetary donations, item donations and many forms of service. When it came … Continue reading →

Posted in Police, Public Safety

Laying new tracks: Rail trails benefit local communities

The Municipal Posted on January 16, 2018 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Many cities and towns are turning abandoned rail lines into community assets in the form of rail trails. Pictured is the Springtown Bridge, which crosses over the Wallkill River near New Platz, N.Y. It is a part of the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail. (Shutterstock. com)

Once upon a time, the nation’s complex system of railroads functioned as a super highway of sorts to transport people and products all over the U.S. While we still rely on these tracks today to move materials and passengers to … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation

Murfreesboro ‘excellent’ at financial reporting

The Municipal Posted on January 14, 2018 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023

Murfreesboro, Tenn.’s, motto is “Creating a better way of life,” and as far as the city’s finances are concerned, it seems to be living up to that motto. The city has earned the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations

A small college town, Stevens Point, Wis., has a lot to offer

The Municipal Posted on January 12, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023

It’s not just the residents of Stevens Point, Wis., who appreciate their city. It goes a little further than that. Stevens Point has been ranked in the 2017 Top 10 Small College Towns by Schools.com. So, fair warning, Stevens Point … Continue reading →

Posted in Town Profile | Tagged Stevens Point

Make the most of your grounds maintenance dollars

The Municipal Posted on January 1, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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With a variety of cooperative purchasing contracts available, cities can save time and money during the purchasing process. Land Pride offers contracts with several cooperative buying groups — including NJPA and BuyBoard — and is always willing to help cities through the cooperative process while also providing guidance when selecting grounds maintenance equipment.

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Posted in Cover Story, Digital Issue, From the Cover, On the cover

Five ways to use data to transform your operations

The Municipal Posted on December 28, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

LAURA FAUGHTENBERRY | Guest columnist Industry Manager for Government at Dude Solutions If your munıcıpalıty ıs stıll relyıng on paper or spreadsheet- based systems to manage its operations, here’s a word that can drastically transform the way you work: automation. … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Column | Tagged Dude Solutions, Laura Faughtenberry

Sports tourism pays off big for host cities

The Municipal Posted on December 18, 2017 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Johnson City, Tenn., saw a boost of an estimated $12 million in direct visitor spending in 2016 thanks to sports tourism. (Photo provided by Johnson City CVB)

Remember when you were a kid and your two best friends vied for your company? Kid A wanted you to come over aft er school and go swimming in his pool, but Kid B won out with an in-ground pool, … Continue reading →

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Downtown revitalization: A boon for local economies

The Municipal Posted on November 25, 2017 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Glens Falls, N.Y.’s, revitalization efforts have attracted both residents and businesses to its downtown. (Photo provided)

City sidewalks, busy sidewalks. Dressed in holiday style … Indeed, downtown city sidewalks are coming back into fashion all yearlong. And as increasingly more visionary municipalities shed their old downtowns’ ashes, the fresh ambience they create is attracting people of … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays | Tagged Batesville, Glens Falls

Evanston’s three consecutive Tech Savvy designations

The Municipal Posted on November 15, 2017 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023
Located north of Chicago, Evanston offers views of Lake Michigan and is also home to Northwestern University, Rotary International’s world headquarters and more. (Photo provided)

Since its inaugural year in 2014, the Public Technology Institute has awarded a few select cities and counties with its annual Tech Savvy designation. PTI offers this designation because it believes in the importance of recognizing those local government agencies … Continue reading →

Posted in Technology

Buffalo Green Code moves city toward modern development

The Municipal Posted on November 9, 2017 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
After years of revising the Green Code, Mayor Brown held a signing ceremony on Jan. 3, along with the Buffalo Common Council, to celebrate the approval of the unified development ordinance. (Photo provided by the city of Buffalo)

Buffalo, N.Y., has spent the last seven years developing and polishing its new Green Code. This will be a development strategy based on the city’s comprehensive plan and plan for the future of Buffalo by focusing on four fundamental principles: … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management

Aladtec to Offer In-Booth Demonstrations at the American Ambulance Association’s Annual Conference & Trade Show 2017

The Municipal Posted on October 31, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Formed in 1979, the American Ambulance Association (AAA) represents hundreds of ambulance services across the United States that participate in emergency and nonemergency care and medical transportation. Members are encouraged to attend the annual meeting to share best practices and … Continue reading →

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