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Family-friendly water fun: Wisconsin Dells, Wis.

The Municipal Posted on May 31, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Natural water features that lay in and around Wisconsin Dells augment the man-made water fun to be had in town. (Photo provided)

Wisconsin Dells, Wis., has long served as a Midwest tourist destination. Its natural scenic sandstone cliffs and rock formations have enticed visitors for more than 150 years. But only in the last decade has the small burg in central Wisconsin, … Continue reading →

Posted in World Capitals

New Way Trucks continues to expand; leads refuse industry

The Municipal Posted on May 27, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

The new, fully automated Roto Pac auger-driven compactor from New Way Trucks is built to make short work of solid waste or organics. Find out more at www.NewWayTrucks.com.

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Posted in Cover Story, On the cover

Buyers converge on NTEA

The Municipal Posted on May 24, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
A big attraction at The Work Truck Show 2016 trade show and exposition was a 3-D printer version of a Shelby Cobra, created by Cincinnati Inc. (Photo courtesy NTEA)

A record number of work truck professionals attended North America’s largest work truck event, NTEA’s The Work Truck Show, March 1–4 at the Indianapolis Convention Center. Truck premieres, exclusive ride-and-drive opportunities and unmatched training drew a record-setting 11,905 industry professionals … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo

Going for it: Massachusetts Fire Department experiences grant success

The Municipal Posted on May 23, 2016 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
West Barnstable Fire Department might be small, but it has accomplished major successes in grant writing, securing about $900,610 to support needed purchases such as a used ladder truck in 2004, training, and hiring a deputy fire chief. (Photo provided)

Since 2001, the West Barnstable Fire Department, servicing the seaside town of roughly 3,200, has received just shy of $1 million in grants. Part of that success came about from simply taking the first step: applying for a variety of … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefighting & EMS

‘It’s called occupying your own space’

The Municipal Posted on May 5, 2016 by Christine BeemsAugust 2, 2023

Charleston, W.Va., turns urban flight problem around The city of Charleston, capital of West Virginia and hub for government, education, banking, health care and commerce, hugs the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers. A valley town that prospered from … Continue reading →

Posted in Town Profile

Unifying font freshens image

The Municipal Posted on May 2, 2016 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Custom-designed ChaType font is visible on the Chattanooga Municipal Library

Some products are known by their logo colors and designs, even if the name is omitted — think Coca-Cola, Arby’s, MasterCard and Chevrolet. And how about those Bears, Colts and Packers? But fill in the names and consider what a … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management

Citizen self-service portals

The Municipal Posted on May 1, 2016 by Anne Meyer BylerAugust 2, 2023
Because of its widespread installation in the public sector, online bill paying is a service Americans are adopting at a rapid pace.

Customizability, demand offer good fit for any size locality Americans encounter customer self-service portals in dealings with banks, hospitals and doctor’s offices. At the municipal level such interactions are becoming almost as common. Leesburg, Va., has a population of approximately … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management

Emerson Manufacturing Corporation: Listening to the heavy-equipment customer

The Municipal Posted on April 21, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

No job is too big for an Emerson jack. Emerson Manufacturing Corporation’s air-operated and air/hydraulic jacks feature lift capacities from 14,000 to 60,000 pounds. Find one that works for you by visiting www.emersonjacks.com.

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Park program decreases juvenile delinquency

The Municipal Posted on April 14, 2016 by Erin DozoisAugust 2, 2023
The Gainesville Arts and Parks Foundation, Gainesville Police Department, Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs Department and the Florida State Attorney’s Office teamed up to create the Summer Heatwave program, which engages approximately 500 at-risk teens

A trip to the local park is a beloved and relatively frequent outing in most children’s lives. From the slides and swings to the monkey bars and merry-go-rounds, parks departments offer youngsters both fun and the opportunity to socialize with … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged Gainesvill Parks & Recreation

Planning and benchmarking drive Durham fleet into winner’s circle

The Municipal Posted on April 9, 2016 by Christine BeemsAugust 2, 2023
The city of Durham’s shop facility, located at 1900 Camden Ave., has achieved recognition thanks to supervisors Fred Spain, Joe Belmonte, Shawn Thomas, Moses Pajibo and Charles Street.

A favorite quote of Joseph Clark, fleet management director for the city of Durham, N.C., is from the French poet Antoine de Saint-Exupery: “A goal without a plan is just a wish.” With the city’s blessing, Clark puts that motivating … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet | Tagged Durham

John Maczko: CEAM Engineer of the Year

The Municipal Posted on April 6, 2016 by Anne Meyer BylerAugust 2, 2023
Maczko intended to become an architect, but a wise neighbor redirected his love of building things into a career in civil engineering. (Photo provided)

John Maczko, winner of the City Engineers Association of Minnesota Municipal Engineer of the Year Award for 2015, has labored in several different types of engineering throughout his career. He began in traffic signal timing in 1985, later working as … Continue reading →

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