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Stay in the cab: It’s an HLA

The Municipal Posted on January 31, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
The Hydraulic Rotary Broom from HLA Attachments features a unique forward and lateral float

From roadside repair to snow removal, HLA Attachments and HLA Snow take the hassle out of handling any material a city might need to move, no matter the season or the weather conditions. For the last 20 years HLA Snow … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Story

Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show

The Municipal Posted on January 15, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
A record crowd packed the Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show Feb. 23–26, 2015

Environmental services professionals know the most educational and enjoyable three days of the year happen at the annual Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport Show, taking place Feb. 17-20. The hub of new equipment and exciting new processes, formerly … Continue reading →

Posted in Conference / Expo

Weather Capital of the World: Punxsutawney, Pa.

The Municipal Posted on January 14, 2016 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Punxsutawney Phil is held aloft and presented to the crowd by handler John Griffiths just before Punxsutawney’s annual Groundhog Day prediction.

“Weather Capital of the World” may sound a bit presumptuous for a town of fewer than 6,000 residents. But judging from the swarm of visitors who descend on Punxsutawney, Pa., every Groundhog Day and the weather-related attractions spawned from the … Continue reading →

Posted in Holidays | Tagged Groundhog Day

Now’s the time to borrow, rent – Equipment sharing makes more sense than ever

The Municipal Posted on January 11, 2016 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
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With winter in full swing, you’re probably kicking yourself for not requisitioning that third new truck and plow package last fall. Who knew you’d get this much snow? Neighboring cities are also short on equipment to keep streets clear during … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances

The what, how and where of lift station assessment

The Municipal Posted on December 30, 2015 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023

Part 1 of 2 – Having a large number of sewerage lift stations that need assessment is only one of the wastewater treatment challenges in need of actionable, real-world solutions. Sewerage problems of all types, but particularly overflows, raise the … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works

Golden anniversary for National Recreation and Park Association

The Municipal Posted on December 27, 2015 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023

In September the National Recreation and Park Association hosted its 50th Anniversary Conference in Las Vegas giving professionals the opportunity to network, learn and look forward to developing the exciting parks of tomorrow. This professional metropolitan organization, which has been … Continue reading →

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Wilkesboro, North Carolina

The Municipal Posted on December 14, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
wilkesboro flag

Founded in 1800 Pop: 3,413 (2010) Government type: Council-manager www.wilkesboronorthcarolina.com The county seat of Wilkes County, the town of Wilkesboro sits atop a low, broad ridge, which runs for over a mile along the south bank of the Yadkin River. … Continue reading →

Posted in City Flags | Tagged North Carolina, Wilkesboro

What the manager expects of the snow crew

The Municipal Posted on November 26, 2015 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
snow crew

It’s always easier to make the boss happy if you have a clear understanding of what it is he or she wants. If you’re a snowplow driver, the road to meeting expectations starts with first knowing why you’re doing what … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged apwa, snow

Encouraging success: The village of Vernon Hills, Ill.

The Municipal Posted on November 22, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
The community of Vernon Hills, Ill., turns out in good numbers and with a crowd of excited children

Vernon Hills Public Works Department Open House took place this year from 4–7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept.15. Vernon Hills has a population near 26,000 residents. Holding the public works open house on a weekday evening worked well for the city, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Cities & Climate, City / Town Management

The witching hour – Who makes the rules regarding trick or treat?

The Municipal Posted on October 19, 2015 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023

It is the nation’s second-largest commercial holiday, one that Americans spend an estimated $6 billion on annually. Although Halloween is rooted in the 2,000-year-old pre-Christian Celtic festival honoring the deceased, it has evolved over the years, and today is most … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management, Holidays | Tagged halloween

Budgeting for weather How municipal golf courses fare

The Municipal Posted on October 9, 2015 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023

According to Greg Barnes, assistant superintendent of Wilmington Municipal Golf Course, there have been several instances over the decades of that region in North Carolina being affected by bouts of snow, ice and flooding due to heavy rainfall. “But we … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation

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