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Tag Archives: july 2023

Pompeys Pillar National Monument Billings, Montana

The Municipal Posted on July 27, 2023 by Ray BaloghAugust 2, 2023
montana

But for the signature and date William Clark etched on a sandstone pillar in Montana, we would have no physical evidence that Clark and Meriwether Lewis took their iconic exploratory journey. That legendary 28-month expedition (May 14, 1804 to Sept. … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the Road Again | Tagged july 2023, montana, on the road again, The Municipal

Chicago suburb balances charm with stable economic development

The Municipal Posted on July 24, 2023 by Lauren CaggianoAugust 2, 2023
economic development

Crystal Lake, Ill., ticks several boxes for livability. The city, which is named for a nearby lake, has a vibrant recreational scene, ample shopping amenities, quality schools and more. Heather Maieritsch serves as the economic development manager for the city … Continue reading →

Posted in City Profile | Tagged city profile, economic development, july 2023, The Municipal

San Luis Obispo uses hard work, collaboration to rebound

The Municipal Posted on July 20, 2023 by Kevin KilbaneAugust 2, 2023
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Rain from storm after storm saturated the soil. When on Jan. 9, 2023, an atmospheric river dumped several more inches of rain on the city of San Luis Obispo, Calif., rushing water swelled creeks and submerged streets. Floodwaters piled debris … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged july 2023, public works, san luis obispo, The Municipal

Cambridge, Massachusetts, designs its sidewalks with residents’ poetry

The Municipal Posted on July 18, 2023 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
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Residents of Cambridge, Mass., can design some of the city’s public sidewalks during the annual sidewalk poetry contest. The city is currently in its eighth year of the contest. In the first year, the city received approximately 130 poems, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged cambridge, july 2023, public works, The Municipal

Suffolk, Virginia, conducts a Public Works Citizens’ Academy

The Municipal Posted on July 13, 2023 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
public works

The public works department is a multifaceted, ever-evolving municipal department that few fully understand. It is responsible for the planning, construction, operation and maintenance of a city’s infrastructure, including its roads, transportation system, bridges, water, waste disposal, pest control, etc. … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged july 2023, public works, The Municipal

The Municipal Top 10: Most-searched GIF by state

The Municipal Posted on July 10, 2023 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
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Since the early 2000s, American culture has embraced the GIF as a way to express emotion online. A moving picture or character catches the attention of digital readers, momentarily drawing them in to share the joy of good news or … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, The Municipal Top 10 | Tagged GIF, july 2023, The Municipal, The municipal top 10

Re-accreditation leads Norman, Okla., to continuous improvement in public works

The Municipal Posted on July 6, 2023 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
public works

Shawn O’Leary, Norman, Okla., director of public works, joined the team in 2007 and his primary goal was improvement of his department. “I was looking for a tool to help me fix that,” he explained. He had been watching the … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged july 2023, public works, The Municipal

Communities planning for the future

The Municipal Posted on July 4, 2023 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
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When an opportunity arises, it’s best to take advantage of it while you can, and that is especially true with municipalities planning for the future. The city of West Hartford, Conn., had such an opportunity and could take advantage of … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged july 2023, planning, public works, The Municipal

VMAC empowers municipal work truck fleets to work better than ever

The Municipal Posted on July 2, 2023 by Melissa VaseyAugust 2, 2023
vmac

VMAC is a world-class air compressor and multi-power system manufacturer specializing in mobile air solutions for modern fleets. In addition to being the only provider of UNDERHOOD and Direct-Transmission Mounted air compressors, VMAC produces a full suite of abovedeck air … Continue reading →

Posted in Company Profile | Tagged july 2023, public works, The Municipal, vmac

How to succeed by flailing – Montage Enterprises

The Municipal Posted on June 30, 2023 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Montage Enterprises

If there is one constant during the spring and summer, it’s the wave of never-ending mowing. Highways, ditches, right-of-ways, parks and other municipal properties all require routine mowing. This improves safety and also maintains a manicured appearance that pleases visitors … Continue reading →

Posted in Featured Articles, On the cover | Tagged front cover, july 2023, Montage Enterprises, public works, The Municipal

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