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Odyne Systems, LLC to Showcase Early DOE Award Truck at 2014 EUFMC

The Municipal Posted on March 12, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Odyne at EUFMC 2014

Vehicle is One of the First of 120 to be Delivered in 2014 Under $45.4 Million Award Waukesha, WI – March 11, 2014—Waukesha based Odyne Systems, LLC, a leading manufacturer of hybrid systems for medium and heavy duty work trucks … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged allison, applications, duty, hybrid, odyne, systems, Truck, trucks

Supply and demand: Technicians in greater demand than ever

The Municipal Posted on March 5, 2014 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Dublin Division of Fleet Management was been ranked 25th of the 100 Best Fleets in North America in 2013. Applicants for the award are judged in 12 areas of criteria: accountability, use of technology, collaboration, creativity, efficiency and staff development. (Photo provided)

Government fleets across the country are facing a growing need for quality technicians, particularly as new technologies and alternative fuels are integrated. However, as the need grows, the availability of such technicians is limited. Fewer enter the field than before, … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation | Tagged alternative, certified, dublin, fleet, syler, technicians, training

‘Experience FDIC’

The Municipal Posted on February 27, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Thomas Gies, Merrick fdny, competes in the Scott Firefighter Combat Challenger at fdic 2013. The next round of competition takes place Wednesday, April 9, through Sunday, April 13, at the annual conference in Indianapolis, Ind. (Photo by Jodi Magallanes)

If you’ve never attended the largest firefighting show and exposition in the U.S., then 2014 will be a great year to take advantage of the jam-packed number of career-building education and training opportunities. If you’ve been to fdic before, though, … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo | Tagged 2014, April, conference, fdic, indianapolis, lucas, oil, year

Tom Westergaard

The Municipal Posted on February 24, 2014 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Tom Westergaard

Tom Westergaard has been the fleet manager for Prince William County, Va., for the past 16 years. He has also been a member of the American Public Works Association since December 2012, and uses it as a springboard to share … Continue reading →

Posted in Personality Profile | Tagged drive, Equipment, fleet, vehicle, vehicles, westergaard, wheel

Top U.S. Towns for Romance

The Municipal Posted on January 28, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Beautiful views and an elegant atmosphere make the town of Rosemary Beach, Fla., a great place to spend Valentine’s Day or any vacation. (Photo provided)

During February, romance is a powerful tourist draw. Does your city have a reputation as a “love”-ly destination? Check out five places that invite cozy rendezvous. 1. Charlotte Harbor, Fla., and the Gulf Islands Visit Florida’s Southwest Gulf coast. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Tourism | Tagged artsy, beach, fla, great, gulf, town, views

Kimtek’s MEDLITE® Transport a Perfect Fit for 2014 Yamaha Viking

The Municipal Posted on January 23, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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First responders have expanded options with new UTV/skid unit combination January 2014; Westmore, VT—In its new lineup of larger side-by-side utility vehicles, Yamaha Motor Corporation has introduced the 2014 Yamaha Viking, a new UTV model that readily accommodates the Kimtek® … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged combination, kimtek, medlite, skid, transport, units, viking

Community communications for all

The Municipal Posted on January 23, 2014 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Dhrupal Patel, left, signs on the VRS screen with Mike Helms, director of Programs and Outreach at Bridges, a hearing-impaired assistance organization in Tennessee. (Photo provided)

A phone call through a relay operator to the mayor’s office gets hung up on without a deaf citizen even being able to identify himself. He calls back four times with the same result. Frustrated, he gets in his car … Continue reading →

Posted in Fire Fighters, Police | Tagged 911, calls, deaf, hearing, number, people, person, relay

VectorLearning Acquires Web-based Training Services Provider TargetSolutions

The Municipal Posted on January 15, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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With the acquisition of TargetSolutions, VectorLearning will enhance its multi-vertical learning platform and further expand its course offerings for public safety professionals and emergency responders. Tampa – VectorLearning, a leader in online education and training for a broad range of … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged course, learning, online, public, safety, targetsolutions, training, vectorlearning

Infrastructure expansion sparks economic development

The Municipal Posted on January 2, 2014 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
New tertiary filters were among the upgrades at the wastewater treatment plant. (Photo provided)

In Dorchester County, S.C., plans are well underway to spur economic development in the county’s northern half. Dorchester purchased St. George’s wastewater treatment plant and collection system in 2009 with the intent of expanding and updating its operations. It’s hoped … Continue reading →

Posted in Wastewater Management | Tagged champagne, county, dorchester, george, purchase, st, ward

A systems approach to water quality permit compliance

The Municipal Posted on December 27, 2013 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
Part of the requirement to renew an MS4 permit is the continual improvement of watershed systems. Fairbax County, Va., has done that, most recently by rehabilitating Wolftrap Creek. (Photo provided)

Fairfax County, Va., a community holding a Phase I Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System permit, moved in 2011 to execute a unique compliance methodology. Responding to the comprehensive nature of the permit, the county decided to form a multidisciplinary team … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works, Wastewater Management | Tagged approach, bennett, businesses, compliance, county, permit, requirements, stormwater

Economic development top priority in 2014

The Municipal Posted on December 9, 2013 by Phoebe MuthartAugust 2, 2023
Downtown Baraboo, Wis., is the hub of many city activities.

The new year brings hopes, challenges and priorities. Some cities are working on major projects, but everyone is trying to make do with the budgets and funding they have to work with. Economic development tops the list of priorities for … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances | Tagged business, city, community, continue, expenses, funding, major

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