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Home→Tags August 2025

Tag Archives: August 2025

Miami Beach public works wins awards for infrastructure excellence

The Municipal Posted on August 12, 2025 by Danielle LundJuly 18, 2025

In a proud moment for the city of Miami Beach, Fla., the public works department has received two coveted Project of the Year awards from the Florida Chapter of the American Public Works Association, highlighting its innovative approach to infrastructure … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged August 2025, public works, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Top Ten: Best states for working from home

The Municipal Posted on August 10, 2025 by The MunicipalJuly 18, 2025

In early 2025, many federal government employees who had been working remotely were called back into the office, conferring a negative connotation on the practice of working from home. However, despite this blip, the option remains entrenched in the private … Continue reading →

Posted in The Municipal Top 10 | Tagged August 2025, The Municipal, The municipal top 10, top 10, waste & recycling

From vacant to vibrant: Kokomo infill program rebuilds neighborhoods and community spirits

The Municipal Posted on August 8, 2025 by Danielle LundJuly 18, 2025
No1: A bright building mural welcomes residents and visitors to the city of Kokomo, Ind. (Photo provided by Kokomo, Ind.)

Once a symbol of industrial excellence, Kokomo, Ind., is gaining attention for something new – its commitment to rebuilding the community from the ground up. Through an innovative infill program, the city is transforming vacant lots into new homes, which … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged August 2025, municipal management, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Kearney, Neb., unveils state-of-the-art sports complex

The Municipal Posted on August 6, 2025 by Lauren CaggianoJuly 18, 2025
No1: Patrons can use the new SportsPlex on an hourly rental or drop-in basis. (Provided by Kearney, Neb.)

Kearney, Neb., has upped the ante on sports, recreation and community fun with the recent opening of a city-owned and operated indoor complex. The SportsPlex is a 209,000-square-foot recreation center that promises to serve the needs of athletes and community … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged August 2025, building & construction, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Blue Envelope program creates safer interactions between officers and drivers with autism

The Municipal Posted on August 4, 2025 by Nicholette CarlsonJuly 18, 2025
No1: Special training was not necessary with the introduction of the Blue Envelope program since officers already receive training for those on the autism spectrum. Officers simply needed to be informed of what the blue envelope was and how it should be used. (Photo provided by the Massachusetts State Police department)

The Massachusetts State Police department recently teamed up with the Massachusetts Chiefs of Police Association, Advocates for Autism of Massachusetts and The Arc of Massachusetts to launch Blue Envelope, a program that helps law enforcement easily recognize drivers who are … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Safety | Tagged August 2025, public safety, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Smarter storm response: Moving winter operations from reactive to proactive with technology that pays for itself

The Municipal Posted on August 1, 2025 by The MunicipalJuly 18, 2025
No1 & 2: Frost Solutions forecast and site specific observations are a huge cost saver and efficiency driver.

When winter weather rolls in, cities and counties across North America brace for logistical challenges that can stretch resources and budgets to their limits. But for a growing number of cities, counties and states, Frost Solutions’ Mini-Weather Station is changing … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged August 2025, features, on the cover, The Municipal, waste & recycling

Chicago to Host More Than 5,000 Public Works Professionals

The Municipal Posted on July 22, 2025 by The MunicipalJuly 22, 2025

for Learning, Networking, and Planning a Resilient Tomorrow KANSAS CITY, MO –More than 5,000 public works professionals from North America will converge on McCormick Place® – Lakeside Center in Chicago, Illinois, August 17–20, 2025, for the American Public Works Association’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged August 2025, press release, public works, The Municipal

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