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Bartlesville, Oklahoma, breathes new life into Jo Allyn Lowe Park

The Municipal Posted on July 22, 2022 by Julie YoungJuly 22, 2022
oklahoma

Sometimes, even Mother Nature needs a helping hand, which is why the city of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, embarked on a $40,000 project to rehabilitate Jo Allyn Lowe Park.           “We have been planning this project for a while now,” said Micah … Continue reading →

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Moline, Ill., partners with local school district to introduce students to public works

The Municipal Posted on July 18, 2022 by Lauren CaggianoJuly 18, 2022
public works

An innovative internship program is working to address gaps in the city of Moline, Ill.’s, public works workforce, and it could serve as a model for other cities looking to address similar issues. Students will soon get real-world experience through … Continue reading →

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Vermont towns participate in CDC COVID testing program

The Municipal Posted on July 15, 2022 by Denise FedorowJuly 15, 2022
COVID

You may have heard that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was working on ways to test wastewater for the presence of COVID-19 — the respiratory pandemic that’s gripped the world over the last two years. Several Vermont towns took part … Continue reading →

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Broomfield, Colo., brings innovative team approach to snow removal

The Municipal Posted on July 9, 2022 by Kevin KilbaneJuly 8, 2022
Snow

A Colorado community’s innovative team approach to snow response could offer an idea for other communities seeking to improve efficiency while recruiting and retaining employees in a tight labor market. The combined city and county government of Broomfield, Colo., provides … Continue reading →

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Aiken S.C. honored for stormwater project

The Municipal Posted on July 7, 2022 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxJuly 7, 2022
stormwater

Remember playing in the woods and coming across a little pool? It seemed almost magical, because they came and went. The cool, flower-child thing to do if you found a stream or any other small body of water was to … Continue reading →

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The Road to Safety Starts with Stability: How offset compact roller attachments ensure a safer jobsite

The Municipal Posted on July 1, 2022 by Lynn MarshAugust 1, 2022
safety

Safety is the highest priority on construction jobsites, but not all equipment helps attain safety goals. In 2020, more than 174,100 injuries and 124 deaths occurred on construction sites in the United States. Unfortunately, those statistics only encompass reported cases. … Continue reading →

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Greensburg, Pennsylvania, Public Works rebuilds after fire

The Municipal Posted on September 25, 2021 by Julie YoungSeptember 24, 2021
public works

On Oct.11, 2020, Greensburg, Pa., fire chief Thomas Ball responded to a late-night alarm coming from the community’s public works building on South Urania Avenue. As he drove the three-and-a-half minutes to the garage, Bell wasn’t overly concerned. He expected … Continue reading →

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Greeley sought external analysis to uncover improvements in public works

The Municipal Posted on August 19, 2021 by Dani MessickAugust 19, 2021
public works

After years of steady growth, the city of Greeley, Colo., decided to place matters of its public works department’s development into someone else’s hands. In May 2020, the Greeley Public Works Department finished its first-ever external analysis, following the human … Continue reading →

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Denison, Iowa plans for the future

The Municipal Posted on July 29, 2021 by Janet PattersonJuly 29, 2021
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The city administration of Denison, Iowa, found itself in a bit of a dilemma last year when two key employees of the public works department decided to retire within a short time of each other. The announcements got City Manager … Continue reading →

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Provo, Utah prepares for future water needs

The Municipal Posted on July 27, 2021 by Janet PattersonJuly 27, 2021
water

When it comes to water, rainfall and snowfall can seem like a feast or famine commodity. Right now, it’s definitely famine in the western United States. In March 2021, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration warned that nearly half the … Continue reading →

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Reston receives distinctions for aquatic center makeover

The Municipal Posted on July 23, 2021 by Dani MessickJuly 23, 2021
reston

When it became clear their 40-year-old community center pool was obsolete, management and community residents agreed to spend an estimated $5.5 million to remodel the entire aquatics center. Built in 1979, Reston, Va.’s, Terry L. Smith Aquatics Center initially consisted … Continue reading →

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