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Clamping down on leakage in flat terrain, saves water and power consumption

The Municipal Posted on October 17, 2024 by The MunicipalOctober 8, 2024
EchoWave® acoustic leak detection allows for on-site readings. (Photo provided)

Submitted by Echologics. Ongoing leaks can waste a lot of energy, resources and money, especially on flat terrain where municipal pumping is required to keep the system pressurized and where water is purchased from a local municipal purveyor at retail … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged October 2024, The Municipal, water & energy

Bridge Builder Program in Albany, Ga., spans gap between community and youth

The Municipal Posted on October 11, 2024 by Denise FedorowOctober 11, 2024
Teens in the Bridge Builder Program play basketball together. City of Albany, Ga., Recreation Director Steven Belk said even gang members participated in the program, demonstrating that kids from different backgrounds could come together. (Photo provided by Albany Recreation and Parks Department)

The city of Albany, Ga.’s, Recreation and Parks Department’s Recreation Director Steven Belk, founder of the Bridge Builder Program, credits the community for the success of the program, which recently completed its second summer. “The star is this community of … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged community, October 2024, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Water pipeline is win-win for Cape Coral, Fort Myers

The Municipal Posted on September 29, 2024 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxSeptember 4, 2024
The bridges of Ft Myers and Cape Coral, Florida, crossing the beautiful Caloosahatchee river.

The Caloosahatchee Connect project is complete: The cities of Cape Coral and Fort Myers, Fla., have created a pipeline across the Caloosahatchee River with the intent to transfer water from Fort Myers to Cape Coral. How did they begin? Melissa … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged September 2024, The Municipal, water & energy

The ‘spirited’ story of Wilson Castle

The Municipal Posted on September 21, 2024 by Julie YoungSeptember 3, 2024
Wilson Castle

Situated on 115 acres in the foothills of Proctor, Vt., Wilson Castle is a spirited estate with a storied history. Constructed over seven years in the late 1800s, the 13,131 square-foot mansion serves as a museum, a premier event venue, … Continue reading →

Posted in On the Road Again | Tagged on the road again, September 2024, The Municipal, Wilson Castle

Rescue 42 Deployables keep public safety connected

The Municipal Posted on September 20, 2024 by The MunicipalSeptember 20, 2024
Rescue 42 Logo

Viasat Satellite Service and Support Now More Accessible Chico, CA —As the country endures increasingly intense disasters from wildfires to hurricanes to tornadoes, Rescue 42, Inc.’s deployables continue to be battle-tested as they help public safety organizations prepare for and … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged press release, public safety, The Municipal

Lake County, Park City, IL., undertakes efforts to reduce flooding

The Municipal Posted on September 17, 2024 by Janet PattersonSeptember 3, 2024
Box Culvert Staging to reduce flooding in Lake County

Park City, IL., is celebrating a long-awaited stormwater project designed to save homes and property in the flood-plagued city north of Chicago. The municipality of about 7,800 residents sits at the headwaters of the 20-mile-long Skokie River in Lake County, … Continue reading →

Posted in crisis management | Tagged crisis management, Lake County, September 2024, The Municipal

Communication recommended for communities dealing with water crisis

The Municipal Posted on September 9, 2024 by Denise FedorowAugust 30, 2024
Great Lakes Water Authority lab

First, it was lead leeching into the water of some communities, which led to more regulations. Now per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances have been prevalent, causing water utilities, some of which may still be dealing with lead pipe issues, to deal … Continue reading →

Posted in crisis management | Tagged crisis management, September 2024, The Municipal

Cape May, N.J.: The nation’s only historic landmark city

The Municipal Posted on September 7, 2024 by Janet PattersonAugust 30, 2024
Cape May, N.J., is populated by iconic, Victorian-style homes. (Photo provided by city of Cape May)

While Cape May, N.J., may have started its reign as a seaside resort more than 200 years ago, it has continued to keep pace with the times and tastes of 21st-century visitors. Situated at the southern tip of New Jersey, … Continue reading →

Posted in City Profile | Tagged city, city profile, September 2024, The Municipal

All hazards approach helps Richmond plan for any disaster

The Municipal Posted on September 3, 2024 by Nicholette CarlsonSeptember 3, 2024
Richmond, Virginia, USA downtown cityscape over Main Street.

The city of Richmond, Va., faces many different disasters regularly, such as hurricanes, flooding and winter weather storms. However, the preparations for the city’s natural disasters have been ranked No. 1 in the country. These emergency management processes to handle … Continue reading →

Posted in crisis management | Tagged crisis management, September 2024, The Municipal

Lake Oswego increases safety for pedestrians

The Municipal Posted on August 31, 2024 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 30, 2024
After Improvements

A massive road improvement project has made vehicle and pedestrian traffic safer in Lake Oswego, Ore. A Lake Grove Village plan was formed in 2008 by neighbors and business owners and headed by a project advisory committee. The area is … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged August 2024, public safety, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal

New Bern combines historic elevator elegance with accessibility

The Municipal Posted on August 21, 2024 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 20, 2024
New Bern

An historic city hall building in New Bern, N.C., recently became more accessible because of a new elevator annex that was constructed with an eye toward taking nothing away from the historic majesty of the building. New Bern City Hall … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged August 2024, building & construction, New Bern, The Municipal

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