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i2O appoints Silvia King to Expand its Water Utility Solutions Into the U.S.

The Municipal Posted on May 23, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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Smart networks address inadequate and aging water infrastructures around the globe Southampton, UK, May 23 2017: i2O, the smart water network solutions company, today announced that it has appointed utility sector executive Silvia King to establish its presence in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release

In a heartbeat: More police officers are carrying AEDs

The Municipal Posted on May 18, 2017 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023

It’s a shocking statistic that each year, 365,000 people in North America suffer from sudden cardiac arrest, a condition in which the heart unexpectedly stops beating, preventing blood from getting to the brain and other vital organs. If not treated … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety

Sunflowers give Oak Park residents a sense of place

The Municipal Posted on May 16, 2017 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
Oak Park, Mich., began planting sunflowers throughout the city thanks to a placemaking plan thought up by City Manager Erik Tungate. Sunflowers can be seen along the I-696 freeway where over 20,000 vehicles travel each day (Photo provided)

When Erik Tungate, city manager, began brainstorming placemaking ideas for the city of Oak Park, Mich., he wanted to prove that one could still make a big impact on a small budget. Growing up in the city of Plainwell, located … Continue reading →

Posted in Town Profile

German and Swiss Settlers: Hohenwald, Tenn.

The Municipal Posted on May 4, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
During the late 19th century, hundreds of German and Swiss settlers arrived at the Hohenwald train depot in boxcars such as the one depicted, enhancing the population of Hohenwald and establishing the adjacent village of New Switzerland. Territorial and cultural clashes resulted in litigation, and a judge merged the two towns under the name of Hohenwald. (Photo provided)

Augusta Smith named the Tennessee town she and her husband, Warren, founded in 1878 Hohenwald, the German word for “high forest,” a descriptive term referring to the surrounding countryside and its location on the Western Highland Rim a few miles … Continue reading →

Posted in Know Your Founder

ICC high school program builds a resilient future by training our youth

The Municipal Posted on May 1, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Resiliency is the ability to spring back; to recover readily from adversity. Our communities have come back from natural disasters and economic challenges, but how will we recover from the mass retirement of skilled construction professionals and safety code officials … Continue reading →

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

Fecon Adds FTX128R Rubber Tracked Mulcher to FTX Tractor Line

The Municipal Posted on April 25, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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Fecon Inc is proud to introduce the FTX128R Rubber Tracked Mulcher. The new rubber undercarriage utilizes a heavy duty bogie roller system and metal imbedded rubber tracks. The FTX128R offers 23” of ground clearance, powerful steering, excellent traction, and a … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release

It’s not the size of the city that counts

The Municipal Posted on April 15, 2017 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
The bus that operates between Seneca and Clemson University reached a national milestone of 100,000 miles of uninterrupted service. The electric buses can stay on the road longer because they are on fast chargers that can have the bus up and running in six minutes and traveling for 30 miles before the next recharge. (Photo provided)

When you think of cities leading the way in transportation innovation, Seneca, S.C., is hardly the first place that comes to mind. However, nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this Oconee County community of 8,207 became the … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet, Transportation

Gatlinburg recovering from massive fires

The Municipal Posted on April 7, 2017 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
A motel complex lies in ruins after a major forest fire roared through Gatlinburg, Tenn., and a large section of the Smoky Mountains in late December 2016. (Carolyn Franks/Shutterstock.com)

The city of Gatlinburg is “mountain tough” and is fighting its way back from a massive fire that started at the top of a trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and literally blew into the city limits and … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefighting & EMS

Preplanning vital to using static water sources

The Municipal Posted on April 4, 2017 by Lauren CaggianoAugust 2, 2023
Multiple departments work together on a large scale water supply training class. Training with mutual aid fire departments can help pinpoint weaknesses or deficiencies in equipment or personnel. (Photo provided by Henry Lovett of TurboDraft )

Rural firefighting calls for a different and streamlined approach, including the access to and use of static water sources. Henry Lovett, a veteran volunteer firefighter and product manager for the TurboDraft Fire Eductor, described the lay of the land. “Rural … Continue reading →

Posted in Firefighting & EMS

‘Jay Leno’s Garage’ Showcases Stertil-Koni EARTHLIFT Mobile Columns

The Municipal Posted on March 29, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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STEVENSVILLE, MD March 29, 2017 – Heavy duty vehicle lifts from industry leader Stertil-Koni were recently featured on the extremely popular TV show, Jay Leno’s Garage, which is broadcast on CNBC and is also available online. Jay is recognized worldwide … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release

Simple programs can make a difference

The Municipal Posted on March 22, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Chief Jon Cohn of Greenfield Fire-Rescue, center, stands with the department’s first four community paramedics at their graduation at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. (Photo provided)

Jon Cohn | Guest columnist Fire Chief Greenfield Fire-Rescue, Greenfield, Wis. As the United States continues to age combined with a health care system that is difficult to navigate and reliant on emergency rooms as primary care providers, agencies that … Continue reading →

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